Lauren Wong

Lauren Wong advises and represents employers in employment relations matters in federal district courts and administrative agencies across the country.  

Before joining Russell & Wong, she rose to Partner in another Memphis Labor & Employment Law firm. Her previous experience includes serving as a law clerk to the Honorable Lorrie K. Ridder of the Circuit Court of Tennessee for the Thirtieth Judicial District at Memphis. 

Lauren also served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Holly M. Kirby of the Tennessee Court of Appeals and worked for the legal department at Pinnacle Airlines. 

Lauren Wong is recognized by the Memphis Business Journal as “Best of the Bar.” 

Practice areas:

• Labor & Employment Litigation

               *  Title VII 

               *  Americans With Disabilities Act

               *  Age Discrimination in Employment Act

               *  Fair Labor Standards Act

               *  Sexual Harassment Claims

               *  Family Medical Leave Act

• ERISA Benefits Litigation

               *  Defense of Short-Term and Long-Term

                  Disability Claims

               *  Subrogation/Reimbursement Claims

• EEOC/State Administrative Agency Claims
• HR Investigations
• Employee Handbooks/Policy Drafting
• Advice and Counsel 
• Arbitrations
• Appeals