About Laurie Michele Riley

Laurie Michele Riley is a lawyer practicing business & commercial litigation, labor & employment. Laurie Michele received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years. Laurie Michele practices at Jones Walker LLP in Miami, FL.

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Awards

Distinguished Peer Rated

This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

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Services

Areas of Law

Other 2
- Business & Commercial Litigation
- Labor & Employment

Practice Details

Firm Information

Position
Partner

Firm Name
Jones Walker LLP
Representative Cases & Transactions

Cases
Representative Matters: A defense judgment in a federal jury trial in Chicago, Illinois, on behalf of a national automotive retailer
several individual defendants. The plaintiff claimed employment harassment
discrimination based on national origin
religion, among other claims.
A judgment in a lawsuit to enforce a non-competition agreement brought in Louisiana State Court, Plaquemines Parish, on behalf of an engineering services firm.
A defense verdict in an age discrimination
workers' compensation retaliation case tried before a federal jury in Evansville, Indiana, on behalf of a national automotive retailer.
A defense verdict in a disability
retaliation case tried by a jury in federal court in Kansas City, Missouri, on behalf of a national automotive retailer.
A defense verdict in a hostile work environment
retaliation case tried by a jury in federal court in Wilmington, Delaware, on behalf of a national automotive retailer.
Advised government contractor on policies
procedures regarding downsizing
FLSA compliance.
A defense verdict in a national origin
religion discrimination
retaliation case tried by jury in federal court in Chicago, Illinois, on behalf of a national automotive retailer.
A defense verdict in an age discrimination case tried by a jury in a federal court in Des Moines, Iowa, on behalf of an interstate travel plaza company.
A defense verdict in a race discrimination
retaliation case tried by a jury in a federal court in Indianapolis, Indiana, on behalf of an interstate travel plaza company.
Numerous summary judgments in state
federal courts
successful appeals to the Fifth
Eleventh Circuits. Reported Decisions: Smotherman v. Flying J, 2007 WL 18475
Verdin v. AutoZone, 2007 WL 4260913
Lumpkin, et al v. CCBC Unltd., 216 F.R.D. 3rd
Armstrong v. St
ard Furniture, 197 Fed. Appx. 830
Armstrong v. St
ard Furniture, 2005 WL 2008 514
Cooper v. Flying J, 2007 WL 4211027
El Bakly v. AutoZone, 2009 WL 65717

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1997, 5th Cir.
1997, E.D. La.
1997, Louisiana
1997, M.D. La.
1997, W.D. La.
2000, E.D. Ark.
2006, N.D. Fla.
2001, D. Colo.
2003, Florida
2004, S.D. Fla.
2005, 11th Cir.
2005, M.D. Fla.
2000, W.D. Ark.

Memberships

Memberships
•American Immigration Lawyers Association
•Florida State Bar Association
•Louisiana State Bar Association (Member, Section of Labor and Employment Law)
•Society for Human Resource Management
Education & Certifications

Law School
Tulane University
Class of 1997
J.D.
magna cum laude

Other Education
State University of New York at Binghamton
Class of 1992
B.A.
Personal Details & History

Age
Born in 1970
Englewood, New Jersey, March 24, 1970

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