Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2004
Magna Cum Laude
— Order of the Coif,
— Associate Editor and Business Manager, Journal of Law and Commerce
Randolph-Macon College , B.A. Economics and French, 1994
Bar Admissions
State
Virginia (2004)
District of Columbia (2005)
Maryland (2020)
Federal
U.S. Court of Appeals
— 4th Circuit
U.S. District Court
— Eastern District of Virginia
— District of Columbia
— District of Maryland
Partner
Email: lturner@islerdare.com
Lori H. Turner is a Partner at IslerDare PC.
Lori advises and counsels clients in a wide range of labor and employment issues including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Act of 1866, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Equal Pay Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, wage and hour claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act, privacy and security requirements under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, the Consumer Credit Protection Act, and state garnishment and support orders. Lori also reviews and drafts employment agreements such as separation agreements, non-competition agreements, non-solicitation agreements, confidentiality/trade secret agreements, and executive employment agreements.
Professional and Community Involvement
Bar Associations
Fairfax County Bar Association, Employment Law Section
— Vice Chair (2008 to 2010)
Virginia Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
District of Columbia Bar, Labor and Employment Law Section
Maryland State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section
Honors
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© – 2022 to 2024
Recognized as a Rising Star by Virginia SuperLawyers
Named as a Virginia Rising Star by Virginia SuperLawyers in the category of Employment & Labor – 2010
Publications
Court Strikes Down FLSA Salary Increases
Employment Law Update (November 2024)
Changes to the Form I-9 Process and Form
Employment Law Update (August 2023)
New Virginia Employment Laws Effective July 1, 2023
Employment Law Update (July 2023)
Revocation of VOSH Standard for Infectious Disease Prevention of COVID-19, Employment Law Update (March 2022)
Supreme Court Puts OSHA COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard on Hold, Employment Law Update (January 2022)
OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard, Employment Law Update (November 2021)
Revised Virginia Standard for Infectious Disease Prevention of COVID-19, Employment Law Update (September 2021)
Virginia Wage Overtime Act, Employment Law Update (July 2021)
Virginia’s Emergency Temporary COVID-19 Workplace Requirements, Employment Law Update (July 2020)
Rough Roads Ahead: Significant Changes to the Virginia Human Rights Act, Employment Law Update (June 2020)
Employment Law in Virginia, Virginia Law Foundation (6th edition) (available at www. vacle.org)
Covenants Not to Compete and the Duty of Loyalty in Virginia, Seminar Materials (available at www.vacle.org)
35 Questions about Employment Law Every Practitioner Should Know, Seminar Material (available at www.vacle.org)
DC Increases Employer Obligations and Penalties Through Wage Theft Prevention Amendment Act of 2014, Employment Law Update (March 2015)
Virginia Employment Practices and Forms, Virginia Law Foundation (3d edition 2015) (available at www.vacle.org)
Virginia Business Torts, Virginia Law Foundation (3d edition 2014) (available at www.vacle.org)
Virginia Wage and Hour Handbook, Virginia Chamber of Commerce Legal Reference Series (March 2005) (available at www.vachamber.com)
CLIENT ALERTS
Revocation of VOSH Standard for Infectious Disease Prevention of COVID-19
Employment Law Update (March 2022)
OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard
Employment Law Update (November 2021)
Revised Virginia Standard for Infectious Disease Prevention of COVID-19 Effective September 8, 2021
Employment Law Update (September 2021)
Virginia Wage Overtime Act
Employment Law Update (June 2021)
Virginia’s Emergency Temporary COVID-19 Workplace Requirements
Employment Law Update (July 2020)
Rough Roads Ahead: Significant Changes to the Virginia Human Rights Act
Employment Law Update (June 2020)
Professional / Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Virginia Bar Association (VBA): 50th Annual Labor & Employment Law Section Conference: Regional Update: Practicing in Maryland, North Carolina, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia
(September 2020)
Virginia CLE: A Brave New World: Radical Changes to Virginia Employment Laws
(May 2020)
VBA Labor & Employment Law Conference: Regional Update: Practicing in Maryland, North Carolina, West Virginia and the District of Columbia
(Washington, DC; September 2019)
The Virginia Bar 49th Annual Labor and Employment Law Update: 2019 Washington, DC Employment Law Overview
(Leesburg, Virginia; September 2019)
Virginia CLE 27th Annual Employment Law Update: The Coming Tsunami: Growing Trends in State and Local Employment Statutes
(Fairfax, Virginia; May 2018)
IslerDare Breakfast Briefing: Effective Performance Documentation
(Tysons Corner, Virginia; June 2014)