“Drawing on my experience clerking at both the federal trial and appellate levels, I offer detailed, strategic, and creative advice to my clients to help resolve their challenges efficiently and effectively.”

Overview

Ellie George advocates for employers in a wide range of labor, employment, and commercial matters. Her practice centers on guiding employers through: (1) contentious human resources issues; (2) all phases of litigation, particularly in discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and noncompete cases; and (3) EEOC and NLRB proceedings. Ellie also represents clients in a variety of complex civil matters and high-stakes criminal proceedings.

Ellie regularly counsels businesses on staying ahead of, and complying with, rapidly changing employment laws. She has drafted workplace policies and employee handbooks, conducted internal investigations, and achieved favorable litigation results for her clients across various industries, including energy, chemical production, distribution, and food services.

A New Orleans native, Ellie graduated first in her class with a 4.0 from Tulane Law School. At Tulane, she was the sole recipient of the Faculty Medal for distinguished academic achievement, was inducted into the Order of the Coif honorary scholastic society, and served on the Tulane Law Review. Before joining Liskow, Ellie clerked for the Honorable Judge Kurt D. Engelhardt of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the Honorable Barry W. Ashe of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, and externed for the Honorable Lance M. Africk of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

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