Fred Richardson

Fred Richardson assists employers facing union organizational campaigns, unfair labor practice charges and union negotiation/arbitration issues. He also assists in developing employee-friendly practices and policies.

During his 40 year career, Fred has:

• Handled over 100 union elections, including voting units as large as 14,000 voters
• Assisted companies in due diligence, mergers, acquisitions and decertifications
• Represented in voting unit hearings, objections case hearings, unfair labor practice hearings
• Successfully obtained injunctions in strikes
• Acted as the collective bargaining spokesman in numerous collective bargaining proceedings and arbitrations
• Provided companies with preventative training in all areas of employment law and conducted numerous mock union campaigns as a training exercise
• Provided advice to clients regarding closure of union and non-union facilities
• Successfully represented management in among the largest union elections in North Carolina, one voting unit of approximately 14,000 voters and another of over 2,000 voters
• Clients won over 95% of all union elections

Before joining Constangy, Fred served as a Field Attorney for the National Labor Relations Board.

• Atlanta Bar Association, Labor & Employment Law Section
• American Bar Association, Labor & Employment Law Section
• State Bar of Georgia, Labor & Employment Law Section

Fred is married, has three children and five grandchildren. Fred is too old for hobbies.