Can Your Employer Force You to Return to the Office?
What Rights Do Remote Workers Have? The emergence of remote work has reshaped how we view traditional workplace practices. It accelerated rapidly...
Is Defamation Ever Considered Workplace Retaliation?
Is Defamation Ever Considered Workplace Retaliation? Workplace dynamics can be complex, and employees may face a variety of challenges while surviving in...
How Does Remote Work Impact Wage & Hour Compliance?
How Does Remote Work Impact Wage & Hour Compliance? Remote work has transformed the way businesses operate and employees work. While working...
Barrett & Farahany Represents Plaintiff in Race Bias Lawsuit Against Life University
A federal judge has recommended that a lawsuit against Life University in Georgia proceed to trial, rejecting the university's request for summary...
Barrett & Farahany Files Retaliation Lawsuit Against New Georgia Project
Barrett & Farahany is representing Erin Ferguson in a federal retaliation and defamation lawsuit against his former employer, the New Georgia Project....
What is a Bona Fide Job Requirement?
Can a Bona Fide Job Requirement Be Used Against You? Hiring the right person for the right role can be challenging, especially...
Types of Sexual Harassment
Breaking the Silence on Workplace Harassment For many, the workplace is more than just a place to earn a living. It’s an...
The Impact of Remote Work on Employment Law
The Shift to Remote Work and Its Impact on Employment Law Over the past decade, remote work has rapidly transitioned from a...
National Trial Lawyers Reaffirms Ianna Richardson as Member of NTL Civil Plaintiff Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyers In Georgia
The National Trial Lawyers proudly announces the re-selection of Ianna O. Richardson, a distinguished member of Barrett & Farahany - Atlanta, as...
Ex-Worker Says Johnson & Johnson Fired Her For Disabilities
As it appeared on Law360 By Kelcey Caulder Law360 (November 14, 2024, 4:35 PM EST) -- Johnson & Johnson was sued in...
The Legal Implications of Employee Surveillance
The Fine Line of Employee Surveillance in the Workplace In today's rapidly evolving workplace landscape, knowing whether it is legal for employers...
Georgia law restricts abortions but does not protect pregnant women in the workplace
As it appeared in Georgia Law News By Alice Barrett Mom was officially fired for pumping at work A young Paulding County...
Barrett & Farahany Ranked in the 2025 Edition of Best Law Firms®
Barrett & Farahany is proud to announce the firm has earned Tier 1 metro rankings in the categories of Employment Law -...
Jury Awards Over $300,000 in Sexual Harassment and Wrongful Termination Case
ATLANTA, GA - A federal jury in the Northern District of Georgia has awarded more than $300,000 in damages to a former...
Amanda Farahany Quoted in Atlanta VA Medical Center Sexual Assault Case
Shaneka Jackson, a former dispatcher at the Atlanta VA Medical Center, has been navigating a prolonged and challenging journey in her quest...
How Would an Employer Conduct a Legal Workplace Investigation?
Navigating the Legal Landscape of Workplace Investigations In today's complex business environment, workplace investigations are essential for maintaining a fair and compliant...
Do You Have a Failure to Hire Case?
Were You Not Qualified? Or Was Your Hiring Unjustly Denied? Navigating the job market can be challenging, especially when facing potential discrimination...
Barrett & Farahany Proudly Celebrates Twenty-Six Years Bringing Justice At Work
Barrett & Farahany proudly celebrates a significant milestone in its journey of growth and success, led by the inspiring Amanda Farahany along...
How are Child Labor Laws Changing?
The Changing Tide of Child Labor Laws for American Workers Child labor laws play a crucial role in shaping the workforce of...
Georgia law restricts abortions, but doesn’t protect pregnant women in the workforce
As it appeared on FOX 5 Atlanta ATLANTA - When her boss at the pizza restaurant fired her over text, Jaylee Morrison...
Amanda Farahany Re-Selected for Membership in The National Trial Lawyers Top 100
Barrett & Farahany is proud to announce managing partner Amanda Farahany has been re-selected for membership in The National Trial Lawyers Top...
What Qualifies as Decent and Safe Working Conditions?
Does Your Workplace Qualify as Safe and Decent? In today's fast-paced world, ensuring decent and safe working conditions is more critical than...
Managing Partner Amanda Farahany Recognized in Chambers and Partners 2024 USA Guide
Barrett & Farahany is proud to announce Managing Partner Amanda Farahany has been ranked as a Band 2 Lawyer for Georgia in...
What’s the Job Accommodation Network?
Get All the Help You Can With the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) In today’s dynamic and inclusive work environment, employers and HR...