Thomas L. Cathey, Esq.

• Governmental Liability
• Health Care
• Local Government Law
• Non Compete Agreements
• Products Liability, Personal Injury and Torts
• Workers Compensation

Biography

Tom practices in the area of general civil litigation with extensive experience in employment litigation, governmental liability and public employment litigation and worker’s compensation law. Using his vast knowledge of state and federal employment laws and keeping up to date on current employment trends, Tom is equipped to counsel a number of public and private entities in employment and personnel matters, including employee discipline and termination issues. From his first hand experience and to better serve clients, Tom has drafted employment policies and handbooks that meet the business needs of the employer and comply with state and federal regulations. He also assist employers during investigations by the EEOC or Department of Labor and helps employers navigate personnel matters with attention to the intersection of worker’s compensation laws, the American with Disabilities Act and the Family Medical Leave Act.

Admissions

• State Bar of Georgia
• South Carolina Bar
• State Bar of North Carolina
• Tom is admitted to practice before the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals; U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Georgia and for the Eastern District of North Carolina; the Georgia Supreme Court; Georgia Court of Appeals and the State and Superior Courts of Georgia and North Carolina

Practicing: Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Business, Corporate & Government, Labor & Employment