Tom Christopher has extensive experience in employment and labor law, including the restrictive covenant and confidential information area. He has litigated multi-party, class action, collective action and individual cases in over 30 states and successfully defended employers in a wide variety of discrimination, harassment, wage-hour and wrongful discharge cases. He regularly advises clients in connection with restrictive covenant and confidential information matters, privacy issues, and international labor and employment law issues.
Mr. Christopher has been recognized in the The Best Lawyers in America® for Labor & Employment Law. He has been named a Georgia "Super Lawyer" in the area of Employment & Labor by SuperLawyers magazine. He is listed in the 2012 and the three years immediately preceding editions of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business for Employment & Labor and Civil Litigation and is AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell*.
*CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedure's standards and policies.
Professional & Community Activities
American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, Member of the International Labor and Employment Law Subcommittee and Committee on Employee Rights and Responsibilities, Co-Chair of Subcommittee on Alternatives to Litigation, Past Co-Chair of Subcommittee on Covenants Not to Compete and Trade Secrets, Former Co-Chair of Subcommittee on Health Issues in the Workplace
Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta, Vice Chancellor (Attorney)
Kids 4 Peace USA, Board Member and Secretary
BCM, an organization that assists individuals in financial distress and provides housing for homeless families, Former Chairman of the Board
Mental Health Association of Metropolitan Atlanta, Former President
St. Lawrence School, Advisory Board
