Member Profile: Hunter R. Hughes III

Hunter R. Hughes III
Rogers & Hardin LLP
229 Peachtree St. NE
2700 International Tower
Atlanta, GA 30303

Tel: (404) 420-4622
Fax: (404) 525-2224
Website: www.rh-law.com

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ADR Services Include:

Mediation; Early Neutral Evaluation; Med-Arb; Mini-Trial Judge; Special Master

 

Hunter R. Hughes III has substantive case experience in the following areas...

ADA Disability
Appellate
Civil Rights
Commercial/Business
Contract Disputes
EEOC
Employment
Entertainment Sector
Labor/Unions
Libel & Slander
Professional Negligence
Sports

 

BIOGRAPHICAL:

Hunter R. Hughes is a Partner in the Atlanta firm of Rogers & Hardin, LLP practicing primarily in the area of employment law. Mr. Hughes has successfully served as lead trial counsel in numerous employment and other cases, including nationwide class actions and mass employment litigation. He has been lead counsel in arbitrations as well as numerous proceedings before state and federal agencies. The National Law Journal has recognized him as "Among the Nation's Best Litigators in Employment [Law]."

Mr. Hughes has successfully served as the mediator in many employment class actions, including the Publix class action, Home Depot, and The Coca-Cola Company class actions, as well as the Burlington Northern genetic testing litigation. He also served as the mediator in the recent class and collective actions involving Boeing Aircraft Company, Abercrombie & Fitch, Xerox Corporation, and Cracker Barrel.

He also has been a speaker throughout the country at scores of employment seminars on numerous topics, including trial practice, alternate dispute resolution, settlement strategies, damages, and a wide range of substantive employment matters.

Mr. Hughes has handled litigation throughout the nation and is admitted to practice in the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Georgia, the Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, Ninth, and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeal and the United States Supreme Court. Since 2000, Hunter has mediated or arbitrated in excess of 200 cases.

EDUCATION:

  • University of Virginia (J.D., with honors, 1970)
  • University of Virginia (B.A., 1965)

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Fellow, The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
  • Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators
  • Who's Who in America
  • Who's Who Legal
  • Georgia Arbitrators Forum
  • American Arbitration Association Commercial Panel
  • Woodward/White's "Best Lawyers in America"
  • Chambers USA "America's Leading Lawyers for Business"
  • Atlanta Magazine's Top 10 "Georgia Super Lawyers"
  • Georgia Trend "Legal Elite"

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Hunter R. Hughes III is a member of the Georgia Academy of Mediators & Arbitrators, the state's premier roster of certified attorney-mediators. The NCASCM profile includes more specific local information, such as counties and regions served, and can be visited directly at www.georgiamediators.org/hunter-hughes

 

 
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