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Wallingford Resident Among Lawyers of Color's "Nation’s Best"

Britt-Marie Cole-Johnson has been selected for inclusion among the Lawyers of Color's inaugural Nation's Best in the Eastern Region.

Britt-Marie Cole-Johnson, Robinson+Cole
Britt-Marie Cole-Johnson, Robinson+Cole (Jacqueline Hicks, Master Portrait Artist)

Robinson+Cole is pleased to announce that Labor, Employment, Benefits + Immigration Group Partner, Ms. Britt-Marie Cole-Johnson, has been selected for inclusion among the Lawyers of Color’s inaugural Nation’s Best in the Eastern Region. Honorees were selected for their prominence and distinction in their field, their noteworthy accomplishments, and their commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.

Ms. Cole-Johnson focuses her practice on counseling private sector employers, ranging from Fortune 500 and NYSE companies, multi-national corporations and nonprofit organizations, to educational institutions and manufacturers, in all areas of employment law with an emphasis on handling high-risk personnel issues and managing and conducting highly sensitive workplace investigations as well as compliance and training. Ms. Cole-Johnson is a trained workplace investigator and an Association of Workplace Investigators (AWI) Certificate Holder. In addition, she serves on the board of directors and is a faculty member for AWI, in addition to being the chair of the firm’s Workplace Investigations Team.

Ms. Cole-Johnson was ranked in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business in the State of Connecticut in the area of Labor & Employment from 2014 to 2019 and was selected as a Rising Star in the Connecticut Super Lawyers list from 2013 to 2018.

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Lawyers of Color is a nonprofit organization devoted to promoting diversity in the legal profession and advancing democracy and equality in marginalized communities.

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Robinson+Cole, a service mark of Robinson & Cole LLP, an Am Law 200 firm with more than 200 lawyers in eleven offices throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Florida and California serving regional, national, and international clients, from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. For more information, please visit www.rc.com.

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