Title: Shareholder
Company: Jackson Lewis PC
Location: New Orleans, LA United States

New Orleans, LA, October 23, 2015, Susan Desmond, Shareholder at Jackson Lewis PC, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide for dedication, achievements and leadership in labor and employment law.

“What has inspired me the most is my love for the law and my interactions with the legal professionals I work with,” says Ms. Desmond, who has been focusing her practice areas on labor and employment law for more than two decades. In doing so, she has developed an expertise in matters of family and medical leave, as well as discrimination claims relative to age, sex, disability, race, religion and sexual harassment. Ms. Desmond also routinely counsels clients on employment contracts, handbooks and policies.

In recognition of her professional excellence, Ms. Desmond was named among America’s Leading Business Lawyers by Chambers USA. She was also rated by Super Lawyers, who honored her as an Outstanding Young Lawyer in Mississippi. To stay at the top of her field, Ms. Desmond is a member of the American Bar Association. Previously, she served as the chair of the labor committee of the employment law section of the organization. She also affiliates with the Federal Bar Association, the Jackson Young Lawyers Association and the Mississippi Bar. Looking ahead, Ms. Desmond plans to continue providing quality representation in New Orleans and the surrounding regions.

Contact Susan F. Desmond