Paul Lancaster Adams is the Managing Shareholder of Ogletree Deakins' Philadelphia office and member of the Firm-Wide Management Committee, as well as Diversity and Inclusion Steering Committee. With a strong in-house and outside counsel background, Paul brings a unique and practical perspective to his national clients. He has skillfully addressed a broad range of key employment and labor relations issues critical to the modern workplace through counseling, negotiation and litigation.
Paul has particular experience representing employers as lead counsel in federal and state court employment litigation, class and collective actions, labor arbitrations and administrative proceedings. He has successfully tried to verdict over 25 matters in federal and state courts and handled numerous arbitrations and mediations. He routinely defends his clients in investigations by government agencies such as the EEOC, and state equivalents, DOL and NLRB and conducts and oversees internal corporate
