CHICAGO, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is expanding its Labor & Employment Practice in the Chicago office, adding Kerry Lin Davidson as of counsel. Davidson will continue to focus her practice on labor and employment matters, including employment relations, HR strategies, and traditional labor matters.

"Kerry is the type of skilled lawyer that we look for as we continue to expand our practices to meet client demand," Chicago Co-Managing Shareholders John F. Gibbons and Rita M. Powers said. "Her deep experience practicing labor and employment law, mostly as in-house counsel, for over 20 years will broaden our existing bench strength in Chicago and nationally."

Davidson was most recently executive vice president, human resources/general counsel for Scrap Metal Services, LLC, where she led the legal and human resources functions.

"I've been impressed by the work Greenberg Traurig does on a global scale, and when I considered my return to private practice, the firm was the perfect fit," Davidson said. "Greenberg Traurig's impressive reputation in the labor and employment space and its collaborative culture that extends around the world appealed greatly to me. I'm excited for this next step in my career."

Davidson earned her B.A., magna cum laude, from Valparaiso University and her J.D. from Valparaiso University School of Law.

About Greenberg Traurig's Labor & Employment Practice: Greenberg Traurig's Global Labor & Employment Practice serves clients from offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Members of the practice have had numerous trial wins and are frequently called upon to handle complex, bet-the-company, and large high-stake cases, including nationwide class and collective actions. On the labor side, a leading group of lawyers regularly represents management with labor-relations matters. Labor & Employment team members assist clients with complex employment issues, and design practical, proactive strategies that can be readily implemented by today's human resources professionals. In addition, the practice is recognized by The Legal 500 United States in the areas of Labor and Employment Litigation, Labor-Management Relations, ERISA Litigation, Workplace & Employment Counseling, and Trade Secrets Litigation. Visit Greenberg Traurig's Labor & Employment Blog for insights and analysis of the latest labor and employment developments, including legislation, regulations, cases, policies, and trends.

About Greenberg Traurig's Chicago Office: Greenberg Traurig's Chicago office strives to be as dynamic and diverse as the city it calls home. Since its inception in 1999, it has grown from three attorneys to more than 170 today. Attorneys in Greenberg Traurig's Chicago office represent a wide range of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to innovative start-ups, and practice in nearly every major practice area and industry. Offering local knowledge and broad experience, Greenberg Traurig's Chicago lawyers work with their colleagues in Greenberg Traurig's other offices in the United States and abroad to help clients achieve their objectives locally, nationally, and globally.

About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has approximately 2300 attorneys in 40 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. GT has been recognized for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation, and is consistently among the largest firms in the U.S. on the Law360 400 and among the Top 25 on the Am Law Global 100. The firm is net carbon neutral with respect to its office energy usage and Mansfield Rule 4.0 Plus Certified. Web: http://www.gtlaw.com

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