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Quiana Creer
Constangy, Brooks and Smith, LLC
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June 27, 2006

Robert J. Janowitz Ranked One of the Top One Hundred Labor Attorneys in the United States

Kansas City, Mo. - Constangy, Brooks & Smith LLC, a national labor and employment law firm representing management, proudly announces managing member (equity partner), Robert J. Janowitz has recently been named as one of the Top One Hundred Labor Attorneys in the United States for 2006, as determined by Labor Relations Institute, Inc., a leading industry information source.

Janowitz made the elite list due to the number of National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) elections in which he represented clients and the success of those election outcomes.  He was selected from more than 8,700 attorneys evaluated by Labor Relations Institute.

Janowitz specializes in every aspect of proceedings before the NLRB.  He has defended cases involving union organizing, collective bargaining, single/joint employer status, successor-ship, discrimination, healthcare bargaining units and cessation of operation.  He also serves as chief negotiator in complex negotiations for initial and successor labor agreements in many industries including healthcare, transportation, warehousing, construction, hospitality, retail, entertainment and manufacturing.  Prior to opening the firm’s Kansas City, MO. office in 1999, Janowitz was a partner with the law firm of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, where he served as Chair Labor/Employment Section.  Before entering private practice, Janowitz served as regional attorney for the NLRB.

About Constangy, Brooks and Smith, LLC
Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLC has counseled employers on labor and employment law matters, exclusively, since 1946.  The firm represents Fortune 500 corporations and small companies across the country.  More than 100 lawyers partner with clients to provide cost-effective legal services and sound preventive advice to enhance the employer-employee relationship.  Offices are located in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Alabama, Virginia, Missouri, and Texas.

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