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Thomas Paul Rebel

Senior Counsel


Atlanta/Fort Lauderdale

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Service Focus

  • Affirmative Action and Federal Contract Compliance
  • Employment Discrimination and Harassment
  • Wage and Hour
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Overview

Tom Rebel is a senior counsel who works in both the Atlanta and Fort Lauderdale offices. He has extensive experience in several industries, including education, healthcare, hospitality and automobile dealerships. He has been a member of the National Association of College and University Attorneys for 30 years and is the former co-chair of the firm's Affirmative Action and Federal Contract Compliance Practice Group. He has assisted many companies in Title III access cases and advised clients on various compliance issues.

Credentials

Education

  • J.D., 1978, cum laude, University of Miami School of Law
  • M.Ed., 1974, magna cum laude, University of Miami
  • M.S., 1973, magna cum laude, University of Miami
  • B.S., 1969, cum laude, University of Miami

Bar Admissions

  • Florida
  • Georgia

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Recognitions

  • Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America (2013 – 2025)
  • AV – Martindale Hubbell
  • Super Lawyers since 2004
  • Chambers USA: America’s Leading Business Lawyers since 2009
  • Winner of the Georgia employment and benefits category of the Client Choice Awards 2017

Affiliations

Professional Activities

  • Member, National Association of College and University Attorneys

Insights

  • Event

    06/10/22

    Fisher Phillips South Florida Annual Seminar – The Great Transformation: Rethinking the Workplace and Your Role

    Phillip C. Bauknight, Suzanne K. Bogdan, Michael E. Bonner, Jennifer B. Carroll, Charles S. Caulkins, Ilanit Fischler, Megan L. Janes, Garrett S. Kamen, Kenneth A. Knox, James C. Polkinghorn, Thomas Paul Rebel, Steven A. Siegel, Cathy M. Stutin, Colette F. Wolf

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  • News

    08/20/20

    Fisher Phillips Attorneys Receive Top Honors in Best Lawyers in America©

    Michael V. Abcarian, Stephanie R. Alexander, William E. Altman, Christopher Alvarez, Joseph W. Ambash, Craig R. Annunziata, Davis C. Bae, Gregory D. Ballew, Kelsey E. Schiappacasse, Cheryl L. Behymer, Clarence M. Belnavis, Steven M. Bernstein, Suzanne K. Bogdan, D. Albert Brannen, Kathleen McLeod Caminiti, Jocelyn Campanaro, Christopher J. Capone, Michael D. Carrouth, Charles S. Caulkins, Lyle M. Chan, J. Randall Coffey, Theresa M. Connolly, Laurel K. Cornell, Steven R. Cupp, Kevin J. Dalton, J. Micah Dickie, Burton F. Dodd, David B. Dornak, Benjamin Dudek, Todd Alan Ewan, Daniel E. Farrington, Brian J. Finucane, Todd A. Fredrickson, Andrew Froman, Joseph W. Gagnon, Brian J. Gershengorn, Lauren G. Goetzl, Rosemary S. Gousman, Michael R. Greco, Paul Greco, Rick Grimaldi, Greg Grisham, Lori A. Guner, Raymond C. Haley III, Edward F. Harold, JonVieve D. Hill, Christopher C. Hoffman, James R. Holland II, Christine E. Howard, Clyde H. Jacob III, David S. Jones, Matthew R. Korn, Danielle Krauthamer Zobel, Edwina C. Kye, Arthur V. Lambert, Terry E. Lardakis, Aymara Ledezma, Courtney Leyes, Karl R. Lindegren, Steven M. Loewengart, Reyburn W. Lominack III, Nathan K. Low, Darin L. Mackender, Scott M. Mahoney, Jeffrey E. Mandel, C. F. W. Manning II, Howard A. Mavity, James J. McDonald Jr., Phillips L. McWilliams, Richard A. Millisor, Stephen C. Mitchell, Danielle Hultenius Moore, R. Henry Moore, Timothy J. Murphy, Gregory V. Murray, Warren L. Nelson, Steven M. Nobil, Daniel P. O'Brien, James Patrick, Jonathan P. Pearson, Regina A. Petty, Ann Margaret Pointer, James C. Polkinghorn, John M. Polson, Keith M. Pyburn Jr., Roger K. Quillen, Melody L. Rayl, Thomas Paul Rebel, Mark J. Ricciardi, Ashton M. Riley, Stephen J. Roppolo, Jeffrey A. Savarise, Susan M. Schaecher, Cheryl L. Schreck, David E. Schreiner, Stephen Scott, Timothy H. Scott, Joseph P. Shelton, Craig P. Siegenthaler, Jeffrey D. Smith, John W. Stapleton, Shanon R. Stevenson, Terri R. Stewart, Christopher P. Stief, Cathy M. Stutin, Douglas R. Sullenberger, James Sullivan, Martin F. Thompson, Megan Reese U'Sellis, Pavneet Singh Uppal, Teresa Valderrama, Joshua H. Viau, Timothy J. Weatherholt, Jeff Weintraub, Alexander A. Wheatley, Benton N. Wood, Robert Yonowitz, George D. Adams, Richard R. Meneghello, Hannah Sweiss, Robert M. Robenalt, Todd A. Lyon, Todd B. Logsdon, J. Hagood Tighe, Danielle S. Urban, Sheila M. Abron, Kristin R.B. White, Michelle I. Anderson

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  • News

    08/15/19

    Best Lawyers in America® Honors 96 Fisher Phillips Attorneys in 2020 Edition

    Michael V. Abcarian, George D. Adams, Joseph W. Ambash, Craig R. Annunziata, Cheryl L. Behymer, Clarence M. Belnavis, Steven M. Bernstein, Suzanne K. Bogdan, D. Albert Brannen, Kathleen McLeod Caminiti, Christopher J. Capone, Michael D. Carrouth, Charles S. Caulkins, J. Randall Coffey, Laurel K. Cornell, Steven R. Cupp, Kevin J. Dalton, Burton F. Dodd, Todd Alan Ewan, Daniel E. Farrington, Brian J. Finucane, Todd A. Fredrickson, Andrew Froman, Brian J. Gershengorn, Rosemary S. Gousman, Michael R. Greco, Paul Greco, Rick Grimaldi, Greg Grisham, Raymond C. Haley III, Edward F. Harold, Christopher C. Hoffman, James R. Holland II, Christine E. Howard, Clyde H. Jacob III, David S. Jones, Terry E. Lardakis, Karl R. Lindegren, Steven M. Loewengart, Todd B. Logsdon, Darin L. Mackender, Scott M. Mahoney, Jeffrey E. Mandel, C. F. W. Manning II, Howard A. Mavity, James J. McDonald Jr., Richard R. Meneghello, Richard A. Millisor, Stephen C. Mitchell, Danielle Hultenius Moore, Timothy J. Murphy, Warren L. Nelson, Steven M. Nobil, Daniel P. O'Brien, Jonathan P. Pearson, Ann Margaret Pointer, James C. Polkinghorn, John M. Polson, Keith M. Pyburn Jr., Roger K. Quillen, Thomas Paul Rebel, Mark J. Ricciardi, Robert M. Robenalt, Stephen J. Roppolo, Jeffrey A. Savarise, Susan M. Schaecher, David E. Schreiner, Timothy H. Scott, Joseph P. Shelton, Craig P. Siegenthaler, Jeffrey D. Smith, Shanon R. Stevenson, Terri R. Stewart, Christopher P. Stief, Cathy M. Stutin, Douglas R. Sullenberger, James Sullivan, Martin F. Thompson, J. Hagood Tighe, Pavneet Singh Uppal, Danielle S. Urban, Teresa Valderrama, Joshua H. Viau, Timothy J. Weatherholt, Jeff Weintraub, Benton N. Wood, Robert Yonowitz

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  • Insights

    01/31/19

    January 2019: The Top 16 Labor And Employment Law Stories

    Cheryl L. Behymer, Steven M. Bernstein, Melissa Camire, David Klass, Todd B. Logsdon, Reyburn W. Lominack III, Howard A. Mavity, Richard R. Meneghello, Joshua D. Nadreau, Thomas Paul Rebel, Justin Reiter, Shanon R. Stevenson, Travis Vance, Franklin Z. Wolf

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  • Insights

    01/14/19

    Longest Government Shutdown In History Is Impacting Workplace Law

    Cheryl L. Behymer, Steven M. Bernstein, Richard R. Meneghello, Thomas Paul Rebel, Shanon R. Stevenson, Travis Vance

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  • Insights

    01/01/19

    December 2018: The Top 15 Labor And Employment Law Stories

    Davis C. Bae, Steven M. Bernstein, Melissa Camire, Jeffrey M. Csercsevits, Benjamin M. Ebbink, Todd A. Lyon, Richard R. Meneghello, Joshua D. Nadreau, Brett P. Owens, Thomas Paul Rebel, Justin Reiter, Ashton M. Riley, Shanon R. Stevenson, Travis Vance

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  • Insights

    12/27/18

    How The Government Shutdown Is Affecting Your Workplace

    Steven M. Bernstein, Richard R. Meneghello, Thomas Paul Rebel, Shanon R. Stevenson, Travis Vance

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  • News

    08/15/18

    Ninety-Five Fisher Phillips Attorneys Selected to The Best Lawyers in America 2019

    Michael V. Abcarian, George D. Adams, Joseph W. Ambash, Craig R. Annunziata, Cheryl L. Behymer, Clarence M. Belnavis, Steven M. Bernstein, Suzanne K. Bogdan, D. Albert Brannen, Kathleen McLeod Caminiti, Christopher J. Capone, Michael D. Carrouth, Charles S. Caulkins, J. Randall Coffey, Laurel K. Cornell, Steven R. Cupp, Kevin J. Dalton, Burton F. Dodd, Todd Alan Ewan, Brian J. Finucane, Todd A. Fredrickson, Rosemary S. Gousman, Michael R. Greco, Paul Greco, Rick Grimaldi, Raymond C. Haley III, Edward F. Harold, Christopher C. Hoffman, James R. Holland II, Christine E. Howard, Terry E. Lardakis, Karl R. Lindegren, Steven M. Loewengart, Todd B. Logsdon, Darin L. Mackender, Scott M. Mahoney, Jeffrey E. Mandel, C. F. W. Manning II, Howard A. Mavity, James J. McDonald Jr., Richard R. Meneghello, Richard A. Millisor, Stephen C. Mitchell, Timothy J. Murphy, Warren L. Nelson, Steven M. Nobil, Daniel P. O'Brien, Jonathan P. Pearson, Ann Margaret Pointer, James C. Polkinghorn, John M. Polson, Keith M. Pyburn Jr., Roger K. Quillen, Thomas Paul Rebel, Mark J. Ricciardi, Robert M. Robenalt, Stephen J. Roppolo, Jeffrey A. Savarise, Susan M. Schaecher, David E. Schreiner, Timothy H. Scott, Joseph P. Shelton, Craig P. Siegenthaler, Jeffrey D. Smith, Shanon R. Stevenson, Christopher P. Stief, Cathy M. Stutin, Douglas R. Sullenberger, Martin F. Thompson, J. Hagood Tighe, Pavneet Singh Uppal, Danielle S. Urban, Teresa Valderrama, Joshua H. Viau, Timothy J. Weatherholt, Jeff Weintraub, Benton N. Wood, Robert Yonowitz

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  • Insights

    02/01/18

    WEB EXCLUSIVE: January 2018: The Top 18 Labor And Employment Law Stories

    Cheryl L. Behymer, Steven M. Bernstein, Melissa Camire, Benjamin M. Ebbink, Edwin G. Foulke Jr., Marty Heller, Seth D. Kaufman, Howard A. Mavity, Lisa A. McGlynn, Richard R. Meneghello, Cheryl Pinarchick, Thomas Paul Rebel, Adam F. Sloustcher, Shanon R. Stevenson, David J. Treibman, Sarah Wieselthier

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  • Insights

    01/18/18

    What A Government Shutdown Would Mean For Employers

    Cheryl L. Behymer, Steven M. Bernstein, Edwin G. Foulke Jr., Howard A. Mavity, Richard R. Meneghello, Thomas Paul Rebel, Shanon R. Stevenson

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