Charles W. Hill

Professional Experience

Charles W. Hill concentrates his practice in the areas of employment law, broker/dealer litigation, contracts and commercial litigation.

Mr. Hill consults with employers concerning employment law decisions regarding their workforce, including discipline, discharge and the implementation of specific policies to ensure compliance with existing employment law, particularly the application of federal and state discrimination statutes. Mr. Hill provides advice and consultation concerning the purchase of employment practices liability insurance including addressing potential coverage issues.

Mr. Hill regularly represents employers in the defense of claims filed with the EEOC and State Human Rights Commissions. He regularly represents employers in federal and state courts in the defense of employment law claims.

Mr. Hill also maintains an active broker/dealer litigation practice. He regularly represents Broker/Dealers and securities representatives in securities arbitration before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and in securities litigation brought in the federal and state courts. He also consults with Broker/Dealers regarding regulatory compliance, examinations, and inquiries.

In addition, Mr. Hill has extensive experience representing clients involved in litigation over restrictive covenants, non-solicits, covenants against disclosure of proprietary information and the protection of trade secrets.

Education

• Millsaps College: University of Mississippi: University of Memphis, B.A. degree 1974
• University of Memphis, J.D. degree, 1977

Admitted to Practice

• Tennessee

Honors/Awards

• The Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law (Individuals), Labor & Employment Litigation
• Mid South SuperLawyers
• MBQ Power Players 2010-2012, MBQ Magazine
• Glankler Brown Management Committee

Professional/Civic/Charitable Organizations

• Board of Directors, Memphis Regional Chamber
• Tennessee Bar Association
• Memphis Bar Association
• DRI
• Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers