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Portrait of Jerry D. Redmond

Honor Society® member

Jerry D. Redmond

Principal Consulting Labor & Employment Expert (Formerly Managing Partner) at RLG, Lawyers—Mediators, PLLC

  • law
  • Class of 1998
  • Atlanta, Georgia

Member since February 2020

About

Seasoned, peer, industry, and non-industry recognized and results-focused attorney, mediator, and arbitrator, with an exceptional track record of delivering favorable outcomes to corporate clients, grounded upon my extensive experience and practice area expertise in management-side traditional labor & employment law, immigration law, and commercial litigation, as well as a long history of providing general counsel services, including risk management assessments, corporate and ethics compliance recommendations, and compliance advice and guidance to ensure businesses of varying sizes remain abreast of, and compliant with, U.S. and global employment, immigration, healthcare, and privacy laws that may govern their operations and/or industry. Marked and characterized by a successful career of demonstrated effectiveness as a partner with a leading southwest regional firm, an Am Law 100 firm, and leading, managing, and maintaining oversight of all client services for my fully staffed multi—state corporate defense firm, in part, by employing a teamwork approach of collaborating with attorneys, other professionals, and firms in matters where collective efforts efficiently and effectively, maximum diverse skills and talents, to achieve the best result for each client.

Education

  • Cumberland School of Law

    law

    1995 – 1998

  • University of Mississippi

    History/English

    1991 – 1995

Honors and awards

  • 2019 Mortar Board Alumni Achievement Award in American Law

  • 2018 & 2019 Marquis Who’s Who Top Lawyer in American Law & Albert Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Houston Top Lawyer—Labor & Employment, Immigration & Litigation 2014 and, 2017 H-Texas Magazine

  • Houston Top Lawyer— Immigration Law 2013 and, 2016 H-Texas Magazine

  • Houston Top Lawyer—Business Litigation/Commercial Litigation 2015 and 2016, H-Texas Magazine

  • Houston Top Lawyer—Labor & Employment—2011, 2012 and, 2014, H-Texas Magazine

  • Houston’s Top 460 Lawyers—Labor & Employment Law—2014, Houstonian Magazine

  • "Newsweek Magazine’s 20 Nationwide Leaders in Employment Law Showcase”—2012, Newsweek Magazine

  • Texas Rising Star—Civil Defense Litigation—2005, 2006 and, 2012, Super Lawyer’s Magazine

  • Best Lawyers in America—Labor & Employment, Immigration & Commercial Litigation—2011, ALM

  • Texas’ Best Lawyers—Labor & Employment, Immigration & Commercial Litigation—2011, ALM

Experience

  • Principal Consulting Labor & Employment Expert (Formerly Managing Partner)

    RLG, Lawyers—Mediators, PLLC

    Jan 2013 – May 2020

  • Partner

    Baker, Donelson

    Dec 2011 – Jan 2013

  • Partner

    Conner & Winters, LLP

    Nov 2007 – Dec 2011

  • Litigation Associate

    Bernie Maynard & Parsons

    Jan 2004 – Oct 2007

  • Labor &Employment Associate

    Ogletree Deakins

    Sep 2003 – Jan 2004

  • Litigation Associate

    Balch & Bingham

    May 2000 – Jan 2003

  • Adjunct Professor

    University of Alabama At Birmingham

    Jan 2000 – Jan 2004

Languages

  • English (US)