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Jeremy R. Sayre


Mr. Sayre’s practice experience encompasses all aspects of federal and state employment law, including Title VII, Family and Medical Leave Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, and various state law provisions. He has litigated employment matters in federal and state courts at both trial and appellate levels. Mr. Sayre also has defended claims of discrimination (including sex, race, age, national origin, and disability), retaliation, sexual and racial harassment, breach of contract, wrongful discharge, and other work-related tort claims. He is also an experienced employment counselor. Mr. Sayre regularly advises employers on ways to avoid litigation and improve employee relations. He advises clients on all aspects of federal and state employment law, including hiring and termination practices, pay policies and practices, employee discipline, employee handbooks, drug testing, background checks, and employee safety. Mr. Sayre has written articles and conducted seminars on a range of employment law topics.

Practice Groups
Appellate
Construction
Labor and Employment
Litigation
Technology

Practice Concentration
Affirmative Action

Employment Contracts and Covenants Not to Compete

Employment Discrimination and Harassment

Employment Litigation
Wage and Hour Law

Admitted to Practice
North Carolina, 2004
Ohio, 1998
All state courts in North Carolina

United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth and Sixth Circuits

United States District Court for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina


Education
J.D., The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 1998
B.S., John Carroll University, 1994

Professional and Community Affiliations

American Bar Association — Section: Labor and Employment Law

North Carolina Bar Association — Section: Labor and Employment Law

Society for Human Resource Management

Publications

Construction

Labor and Employment

The Battle of the Blog: The Legal Implications of Your Employees Blogging About the Workplace

Don't Let This Election Season Become Open Season on Your Workplace

Independent Contractor or Employee: Do You Know One When You See One?

Is Your Independent Contractor Really Your Employee?

Wage and Hour Issues in the Virtual Workplace

Litigation

Technology

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