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Ron Chapman, Jr.

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Ron is a strategic advisor and zealous advocate in labor and employment matters. He regularly counsels employers on sensitive issues and defends them in litigation, appeals, and proceedings before the EEOC, DOL, NLRB, OSHA, and other governmental agencies. Ron is serving his third term on the firm’s Board of Directors.

On a daily basis, Ron coordinates work throughout the firm’s many offices for clients with multiple locations, ensuring consistency and efficiency. He has received repeated recognition for his responsiveness and problem-solving prowess:

  • The International Law Office named Ron its winner for the entire U.S. for its Client Choice award, based on feedback from over 2,000 in-house counsel.
  • Chambers USA determined that Ron “is a regular name on high-stakes employment cases…. He is ‘at the top of his game’ … and clients appreciate his ‘candid, frank advice, which makes it feel like you’re talking to a trusted counselor as opposed to a lawyer. He sees the bigger picture.’” One client commented: “He is responsive, listens, and is solution-based. He is very, very smart and thinks outside the box.”
  • BTI Consulting Group surveyed in-house lawyers and declared that Ron is the “epitome of client service.” One client noted: “Ron is very responsive and a real problem solver. He is cost conscious and looks ahead. It doesn’t get better than that.”
  • Employment Law360 named Ron an “MVP” and one of the nation’s preeminent “rainmakers,” noting his (1) “out-of-this-world approach to client service,” (2) “competitive rate,” (3) “high degree of efficiency in performing the work,” (4) “extreme responsiveness,” and (5) “great results.”
  • Acritas’ survey of nearly 4,000 senior leaders in legal departments noted Ron’s “subject matter mastery and incredible responsiveness,” with one respondent stating, “Whenever we have a question, whatever time of day it is, he answers it.”
  • Thomson Reuters interviewed over 2,000 in-house counsel and found that Ron is “exceptionally responsive and client-focused.” One respondent stated: “He is our liaison with their firm, and he is really creative and strategic.”

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