Two New Jersey Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Featured in Chambers USA 2015

44 Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Nationwide Recognized This Year

MURRAY HILL, N.J. (May 19, 2015) – Fisher & Phillips LLP announced today that two attorneys in its New Jersey office, Cynthia M. Jacob and Christopher H. Mills, are featured in Chambers USA 2015.

Each year, Chambers USA publishes a list of the top law firms and attorneys across the United States. It determines rankings through thousands of in-depth interviews with randomly selected attorneys, clients and businesses.

Cynthia Jacob, Senior Counsel, began her career in the New Jersey State Office of the Public Defender. She has extensive experience litigating employment-related cases, including wrongful termination, benefits disputes, race, sex and age discrimination and other civil rights, all on behalf of management. Over the last few years, Jacob has focused on arbitration and mediation of state and federal employment-related claims. She is past President of the New Jersey State Bar Association and a recipient of the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s Medal of Honor for her longstanding commitment to New Jersey’s legal legacy.

Partner Christopher Mills has a wide range of experience in nearly every aspect of employment litigation, employment discrimination, workforce reduction, employment-at-will and wrongful termination, traditional labor relations law, affirmative action plans and OFCCP (Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs), as well as employee pension and benefit plans. Mills has represented major corporations in class action law suits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act and collective claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Before joining Fisher & Phillips, he was a partner in a premier labor and employment boutique law firm in New Jersey and worked as in-house counsel at AT&T.

Jacob and Mills are among 44 Fisher & Phillips attorneys nationwide featured in Chambers USA this year.

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Fisher & Phillips LLP is a national law firm committed to providing practical business solutions for employers’ workplace legal problems. Labor and employment law is all the firm does, offering deep and broad knowledge and experience in the area of the law the attorneys know best. Fisher & Phillips attorneys help clients avoid legal problems, are dedicated to providing exceptional client service, and are there when you need them. The firm has 300 attorneys in 31 offices. In addition to New Jersey, the offices are in Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbia, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Gulfport, Houston, Irvine, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Louisville, Memphis, New Jersey, New Orleans, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Tampa, and Washington, D.C.