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Lynne Rothschild Stern
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 Phone: (504) 599-8065
Fax: (504) 599-8158
Email: Lynne Rothschild Stern
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PRACTICE AREAS
Labor & Employment

EDUCATION
Columbia University School of Law, 1971, J.D.

University of Michigan, 1968, B.A.,
magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa

BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS
Louisiana

U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of Louisiana

U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
Louisiana State Bar Association (Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee and Labor and Employment Law and Alternative Dispute Resolutions Sections)

American Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity Law)

College of Labor and Employment Lawyers (Fellow)


Lynne Stern is of counsel in the firm's Labor & Employment Practice Area. She has extensive experience litigating all types of employment claims in federal and state courts and is a mediator and arbitrator.

Ms. Stern received her JD from Columbia University School of Law in 1971 and her BA magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Michigan in 1968. She served as a law clerk to the Honorable Frederick J.R. Heebe of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Ms. Stern also taught courses at Loyola on employment discrimination, sex discrimination and evidence.

Mediation and Arbitration Practice
Ms. Stern has been a full-time mediator and arbitrator since 1993. Her mediation experience includes numerous multi-party cases as well as sexual harassment, employment discrimination, securities, commercial and personal injury matters. She is on the approved list of mediators for Orleans Parish Civil District Court, the Louisiana Register of Mediators, FINRA, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Resolute Systems. She has conducted several mediation training workshops.

Publications
In addition to her mediation and labor & employment defense work, Ms. Stern has written several publications including:

'Ten Common Mistakes Made by Attorneys at Employment Mediations,' New Orleans Bar Association: Briefly Speaking (August 2000)

'Employers Eye ADR to Resolve Discrimination Claims,' American Bar Association: Conflict Management (Fall, 1997)

'How to Be a Successful Advocate at a Mediation,' American Bar Association: Conflict Management (Spring, 1997)

'Mediation of Employment Discrimination Cases,' New Orleans Bar Association: Briefly Speaking (Summer, 1995)

'Why Mediate,' In Brief (May, 1994)

'Retroactive Seniority as a Remedy for Title VII Violations,' 22 Loyola Law Review 923 (1976)

'Fifth Circuit Symposium: Civil Rights,' 20 Loyola Law Review 479 (1974).