
Joseph P. Shelton
Regional Managing Partner
Overview
Joe Shelton is a partner in the firm's Nashville office. His practice focuses on the defense of employment discrimination claims in trial and appellate courts, as well as litigation in the area of employee defection issues (e.g., trade secrets and restrictive covenants).
Joe also frequently advises employers on all aspects of state and federal employment laws, assists employers in drafting employment agreements, restrictive covenants, personnel policies, and separation agreements, and conducts interactive and engaging training on topics such as employment law compliance and avoidance of harassment claims.
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Jul 21, 2025
Hot Topics in Employee Defection and Trade Secrets: Spotlight on Tennessee
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Jul 10, 2025
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Jul 24, 2024
Fisher Phillips Continues Momentum in Nashville with the Addition of Two Partners
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May 24, 2022
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Aug 20, 2020
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Jun 25, 2020