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J. Wilson Eaton III
Labor and Employment Group
Commercial Litigation Group
Gulf Coast Office
Tel: (228) 575-3023
Email:
wilson.eaton@butlersnow.com
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Areas of Emphasis
Traditional Labor Law, including Representation Campaigns, NLRB hearings and Labor Arbitration
Employment Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation
Management Counseling and Training
Occupational Safety and Health Act/Workplace Safety Issues
Education & Honors
Emory University, J.D., Coordinating Director, Moot Court Society, 1993
Order of Barristers
Mississippi State University, B.S., Political Science,
cum laude
, 1990
Associations
American Bar Association
Mississippi Bar Association
Tennessee Bar Association
Bar Admissions
Mississippi, 1993
Tennessee, 1997
U.S. District Courts
Mississippi: Northern and Southern Districts
Tennessee: Western and Middle Districts
U.S. Court of Appeals
5th Circuit
6th Circuit
Legal Experience
Alter Barge Lines, Inc.
, 2000 WL 33664304 (NL.R.B. July 12, 2000).
Fleming Companies, Inc.
, 1998 WL 1985249 (N.L.R.B. Sept. 18, 1998).
In re Alter Barge Lines, Inc.
, 336 NLRB 1266 (2001).
Foreman v. Babcock & Wilcox Co.
, 117 F.3d 800 (5th Cir. 1997).
Virts v. Consolidated Freightways Corp. of Delaware
, 285 F.3d 508 (6th Cir. 2002).
Garrett v. Autozone, Inc.
, 56 F.Supp. 2d 617 (E.D. Tex. 1999).
Covey v. Methodist Hosp. of Dyersburg, Inc.
, 56 F. Supp. 2d 965 (W.D. Tenn. 1999).
Vance v. W.G. Yates & Sons Cons. Co.
, 974 F. Supp. 879 (N.D. Miss. 1997).
Boren v. Wolverine Tube, Inc.
, 966 F. Supp. 457 (N.D. Miss. 1997).
Matthews v. Methodist Healthcare
, 147 F. Supp. 2d 950 (S.D. Miss. 2001).
In re Fleming Companies, Inc.
, 336 NLRB 192 (2001).
Babcock & Wilcox Co.
, 117 Labor Arb. Cases (BNA) 601 (2002).
Delta Beverage Group
, 114 Labor Arb. Cases (BNA) 284 (2000).
Kroger Bakery
, 110 Labor Arb. Cases (BNA) 635 (1998).
Hardin v. Caterpillar, Inc.
, 227 F.3d 268 (5th Cir. 2000).
Papers, Presentations & Publications
"D.C. Circuit Court Issues Injunction Postponing Effective Date Of NLRB Notice-Posting Rule,"
Workplace E-Alert,
April 2012
"Fifth Circuit invalidates Arbitration Clause in At-Will Handbook,"
Workplace,
Vol. 2012 No. 1.
"NLRB Invalidates Non-Union Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements,"
Workplace,
Vol. 2012 No. 1.
Workplace,
Vol. 2012 No. 1.
"NLRB Publishes Final Rule Amending Election Case Procedures,"
Workplace E-Alert
, December 2011.
Author
, "NLRB Delays Effective Date of Notice-Posting Rule Until Jan. 31, 2012," TSHHRA Tidings, September 2011.
"Unions Dealt Two Major Blows in Recent NLRB Decisions,"
Workplace
, October 2007.