The Kullman Firm
A Professional Law Corporation

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Law Firm in New Orleans, Louisiana
 
Address
1600 Energy Centre, 1100 Poydras Street, P.O. Box 60118
New Orleans, Louisiana 70160
(Orleans Parish)
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Contact Information
Phone: 504-524-4162  
Fax: 504-596-4114; 504-596-4189
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http://www.kullmanlaw.com
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The Kullman Firm
A Professional Law Corporation practices in the following areas of law:

Labor Relations (Management), Employment Discrimination, Federal and State Trial Practice, Public Employment Relations, OSHA, ERISA, Wage and Hour and Wrongful Discharge Law.
Year Established: 1946
Firm Profile:
Since 1946 The Kullman Firm has represented management exclusively in the practice of labor, employment, employee benefits and business immigration law and prides itself on its practical approach to solving workplace problems. From its offices in Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi, it has counseled and represented employers of every size throughout the United States, ranging from the Fortune 500 to privately held companies in a wide range of industries. Its attorneys are recognized leaders in the practice of labor and employment law.

The Kullman Firm attorneys practice extensively before the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), state civil rights agencies and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); litigate all forms of labor and employment related claims, including pension and benefit plan claims, in state and federal courts; advise clients on long- and short-term labor strategies and employment objectives; negotiate and interpret collective bargaining agreements; handle arbitration proceedings; prepare affirmative action plans; and develop personnel policies and procedures.

Firm Size: 32
Representative Clients:
Allen Canning Company; American LIFECARE; AmeriCold Logistics; Artex International, Inc.; ASCO US LLC; AutoZone, Inc.; Bayou Steel Corporation; Berry Plastics Corporation; Bosch Automotive Chassis Div.; Bud's Best Cookies, Inc.; Bumble Bee Seafood, LLC; Cabot Corporation; Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.; Canal Barge Company, Inc.; C. F. Bean L.L.C.; Cleco Corporation; Commander's Palace Restaurant; Cooper Tire & Rubber Company; Corus Tuscaloosa; Degussa Corp.; Delta Pride Catfish, Inc; Diamond of California; Entergy Corporation; Fred's Inc.; Garan, Incorporated, a Berkshire Hathaway Company; General Health System; Golden Flake Snack Foods, Inc.; Greif Bros. Corporation; Halliburton; Hibernia National Bank; Holsum Bakers of Puerto Rico; Howard Industries, Inc.; Ingram Barge Company; Intergraph Corporation; International BioResources, LLC; Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.; Klosterman Baking Company, Inc.; Lane Furniture Industries, Inc.; Lear Siegler Services, Inc.; Lennox International Inc.; Libbey Inc.; Link-Belt Construction Equipment Company; Marion General Hospital; Marshall Durbin Companies; McDermott International; Newhouse Newspapers; North Mississippi Health Services; Offshore Logistics Inc.; OK Industries; Orkin, Inc.; Outokumpu Heatcraft USA, LLC; Owens-Illinois, Inc.; PepsiAmericas, Inc.; Qualex Inc.; Saia Motor Freight Line, Inc.; St. Tammany Parish Hospital; Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.; Sikorsky Support Services Inc.; Southern Ohio Medical Center; Stewart Enterprises, Inc.; SuperValu Inc.; Sysco Corporation; Tenet Healthcare Corporation; Terrebonne General Medical Center; Thibodaux Regional Medical Center; Thyssenkrupp Fabco, Inc.; Tyco Plastics & Adhesives Div.; United Defense L.P.; VAE Nortrak North America Inc.; Valley Services, Inc.; W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Co.; Weyerhaeuser Company; Whitney National Bank; Willis-Knighton Medical Center.

Other Office Locations of The Kullman Firm
A Professional Law Corporation

Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.A.
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.A.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.A.
Columbus, Mississippi, U.S.A.
Henry T. Arrington (Member) born Florida, 1944; admitted to bar, 1970, Louisiana. Education: Texas A & M University; Louisiana State University (B.A., 1967; J.D., 1970). Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Henry T. Arrington
Benjamin H. Banta (Member) born Louisiana, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Louisiana; 2000, Illinois. Education: Northwestern University (B.S., 1993); Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1996). Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Benjamin H. Banta
William E. Hester III (Member) born Mississippi, 1947; admitted to bar, 1974, Mississippi; 1975, Louisiana. Education: University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1969; J.D., 1974). Staff Member, Mississippi Law Journal, 1973-1974. Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Mississippi State Bar. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: William E. Hester III
Charles H. Hollis (Member) born Washington, D.C., 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Georgia and Louisiana. Education: University of Maryland (B.S., 1978); University of Georgia (J.D., cum laude, 1981). Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Charles H. Hollis
Henry P. Julien, Jr. (Member) born Louisiana, 1948; admitted to bar, 1972, Louisiana. Education: Xavier University (B.S., 1969); Columbia University (J.D., 1972). Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Henry P. Julien, Jr.
S. Mark Klyza (Member) born West Virginia, 1955; admitted to bar, 1981, Ohio; 1982, District of Columbia; 1983, Louisiana. Education: Oberlin College (B.A., 1977); University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1980). Staff Attorney, U.S. Department of Labor, 1981-1982. Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: S. Mark Klyza
Howard S. Linzy (Member) born Texas, 1946; admitted to bar, 1972, Louisiana. Education: Loyola University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1968); Louisiana State University (J.D., 1971). Order of the Coif. Member, Louisiana Law Review, 1970-1971. Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Howard S. Linzy
Rachel E. Linzy (Member) born Louisiana, 1975; admitted to bar, 2000, Pennsylvania; 2004, Louisiana. Education: Southern Methodist University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1997); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 2000). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Texas Forum Civil Liberties and Civil Rights, 1998-1999. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law. Email: Rachel E. Linzy
Dwayne O. Littauer (Member) born New York, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Alabama; 1984, Louisiana and U.S. Tax Court; 1986, Texas. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., with honors, 1980); University of Alabama (J.D., 1983); New York University (LL.M., in Taxation, 1984). Member, Alabama Law Review, 1981-1983. Graduate Editor, Tax Law Review, 1983-1984. Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American (Member, Taxation Section) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; State Bar of Texas. (Board Certified Tax Law Specialist, Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; Labor and Employment. Email: Dwayne O. Littauer
Robert P. Lombardi (Member) born Connecticut, 1957; admitted to bar, 1999, Louisiana. Education: University of Rhode Island (B.S., 1979); Webster University (M.A., 1984); U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (1992); Memphis State University (A.A., 1993); University of Memphis (J.D., 1999). Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Robert P. Lombardi
Ernest R. Malone, Jr. (Member) born Louisiana, 1947; admitted to bar, 1975, Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.S., 1970); Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1975). Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Ernest R. Malone, Jr.
Stephen L. Scott (Member) born Alabama, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Alabama; 1998, Louisiana. Education: Samford University (B.S., 1991); University of Alabama (J.D., summa cum laude, 1995). Senior Editor, University of Alabama Law Review, 1994-1995. Member, John A. Campbell Moot Court Board. Member: Birmingham, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Stephen L. Scott
Robert F. Spencer, Jr. (Member) born South Carolina, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Louisiana. Education: Duke University (A.B., summa cum laude, 1978); University of Virginia (J.D., 1981). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Robert F. Spencer, Jr.
Sam Zurik III (Member) born Louisiana, 1970; admitted to bar, 1996, Louisiana; 2004, Texas. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1993); Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1996). Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Sam Zurik III
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Elizabeth Harper Emmett (Associate) born Louisiana, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Mississippi; 2001, Louisiana. Education: University of Richmond (B.A., magna cum laude, 1997); Tulane University (J.D., 2000). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Association of Women Attorneys. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Elizabeth Harper Emmett
Vasilios Manthos (Associate) born Louisiana, 1973; admitted to bar, 2006, Louisiana. Education: Tulane University (B.A., Classics, cum laude, 1995); University of Mississippi (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Member: Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Vasilios Manthos
Allison Nicole Seale (Associate) born Arkansas, 1978; admitted to bar, 2007, Louisiana. Education: University of Mississippi (B.A., 2001; J.D., magna cum laude, 2007). Recipient: W. Kerby Bowling Sr. Labor Law Award; Outstanding Student Award in Labor Law and Employer/Employee Relations. Staff Editor, The Mississippi Law Journal. Memphis Regional Office Extern, National Labor Relations Board. Member: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.
SPECIAL COUNSEL
Sharon Sklamba Hearn (Special Counsel) born Louisiana, 1956; admitted to bar, 1980, Louisiana; 1981, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Claims Court; 1982, Texas. Education: Loyola University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1977); Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., cum laude, 1980). Member: Louisiana State and American (Member, Taxation Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; Labor and Employment. Email: Sharon Sklamba Hearn
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Baton Rouge, Louisiana Office: Suite 300, 5880 Florida Boulevard, 70806. Telephone 225-906-4250. Fax: 225-906-4230.
Birmingham, Alabama Office: 600 University Park Place, Suite 340 (Homewood), 35209. Telephone: 205-871-5858. Fax: 205-871-5874.
Columbus, Mississippi Office: 200 6th Street North, 39701. Telephone: 662-244-8824. Fax: 662-244-8837.
Mobile, Alabama Office: 1100 Riverview Plaza, 63 S. Royal Street. Telephone: 251-432-1811. Fax: 251-433-1230.
Maintains an office in more than one location.


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