Attorney Joins Columbia Office of Fisher & Phillips
April 20, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Fisher & Phillips LLP announced the addition of attorney Michael C. Greene to its Columbia office. He joined the firm on April 6.
Greene is a Wofford College graduate who went on to earn his law degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law. During law school, he was elected Chair of the Honor Council and served as a Student Note Editor for the Southeastern Environmental Law Journal. In 2010, he received the Joseph O. Rogers, Jr. Scholarship and later clerked for the Honorable Henry F. Floyd.
“We are delighted to add Michael’s enthusiasm and strong skill set to our office,” said Stephen Mitchell, managing partner of the Columbia office of Fisher & Phillips. “His understanding of and dedication to labor and employment law and litigation will be of tremendous benefit to each client he works with.”
Greene’s practice includes representing federal contractors subject to OFCCP and Affirmative Action Plan audits, workplace torts, employment discrimination, and FMLA, FLSA, and wage and hour issues. He also follows the latest Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) news in order to keep employers informed of the developing law. He is admitted to practice in South Carolina.
As a frequent contributor to the South Carolina Bar’s Employment and Labor Law newsletter, Greene helps educate other employment attorneys about this niche area of practice.
Greene is a member of the South Carolina Industry Liaison Group, the Richland County Bar Association, and the Young Lawyers Division of the South Carolina Bar. He is active in the community, serving as a board member of The Midlands Communities in Schools and on the logistics committee of the American Heart Association Heart Walk, and he was nominated by Governor Haley for and appointed to the South Carolina Panel of Dietetics.
About Fisher & Phillips LLP (www.laborlawyers.com)
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 30 offices. In addition to Columbia, the offices are in Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, 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, Tampa, and Washington, D.C.
