NEW ORLEANS – Chris Moore, an office managing shareholder with Ogletree Deakins, earned the highest possible Band 1 ranking in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA. This annual ranking acknowledges the top law firms and lawyers in an extensive range of practice areas.
Moore is an advocate for employers, and has successfully defended federal and state law claims of race, sex, religious, age and disability discrimination; breach of contract, wrongful termination, retaliation, defamation, harassment, infliction of emotional distress, misrepresentation, interference with contract, whistleblower, employee benefits and abuse of right claims; state and federal wage claims; family and medical leave claims; unfair labor practices; and labor arbitrations. He has also successfully represented employers in disputes involving non-compete and non-solicitation agreements.
Moore has also represented management in union organizing campaigns, labor disputes and the defense of unfair labor practice charges. As an advisor, Moore has prepared written employment practices, systems, forms and contracts, and has trained managers on their implementation and administration.