John L. Monroe, Jr.

John L. Monroe, Jr.


FordHarrison

Recognized since 2005

Atlanta, Georgia

Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management

Litigation - Labor and Employment

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John Monroe has represented employers in the litigation and arbitration of virtually every type of claim that may arise out of the employment relationship.

These claims include employment discrimination and harassment, breach of contract, unfair competition, misappropriation of trade secrets, claims arising under state and federal wage and hour laws and family medical leave laws, employment/business torts, claims involving minority shareholder rights and business "divorces". John has extensive experience prosecuting and defending claims for injunctive relief, and has tried numerous jury cases to verdict.

John is admitted to practice before the trial and appellate courts of Georgia and North Carolina. He is a member of the firm's Executive Committee and serves as the managing partner of the firm's Atlanta office. John is involved in a number of professional and community organizations including the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, the Lawyers Club of Atlanta and the Atlanta Bar Association. John also serves as a League Director for the football program at Northside Youth Organization.

https://www.fordharrison.com/JohnMonroe

Location
  • 271 Seventeenth Street, NW, Suite 1900
    Atlanta, GA 30363
Education
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1987

FordHarrison
Headquarters: Atlanta, Georgia

63 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

35 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
Special Focus:
  • Civil Rights
  • Covenants Not to Compete
  • COVID-19
  • Defense
  • Discrimination
  • Harassment
  • Litigation
  • Management
  • State and Federal
  • Whistleblowers
  • Wrongful Discharge
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Litigation

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