Donna J. Mikel
Member
Areas of Practice
- Employment Law
- Employment Discrimination
- Fair Labor Standards Act
- Sexual Harassment
- Federal Criminal Defense
- Civil Litigation
- Covenants Not to Compete Litigation
- EEOC/OFCCP Proceedings
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, 2000
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
Education
- University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia
- J.D. (Magna Cum Laude) - 2000
- Honors: National First Amendment Moot Court Team
- Law Review: Georgia League Report, Editor-in-Chief
- University of Great Falls
- B.S. (Summa Cum Laude) - 1997
Published Works
- "Holding Colleges Accountable for Negligent Admissions", Georgia League Report, Vol. 5
Honors and Awards
- BV Rating, Martindale Hubbell, 2008
- Order of the Coif
- National Bankruptcy Institute Scholar
- Recipient, CJS Award in Criminal Law
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Federal Bar Association, Member
- Tennessee Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- Chattanooga Bar Association, Member
- National Employment Law Association, Member
Pro Bono Activities
- President, Girls, Inc., 2004 - 2005
- Director, Girls, Inc., 2001 - 2006
- Leadership Chattanooga, 2005
- Director, St. Andrews Center, 2006
- Member, Covenant Life Worship Center
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Alpha Delta