Anna C. Gualano represents management clients in all labor and employment matters arising under state and federal laws, including discrimination and harassment based on race, age, gender, national origin, disability and religion. She appears in federal and state courts and before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and her practice includes issues concerning:

• Title VII
• The Americans with Disabilities Act
• The Age Discrimination in Employment Act
• The Fair Labor Standards Act
• The Family and Medical Leave Act

Primarily working with national retailers, manufacturers and healthcare clients, Anna also advises employers on human resource issues, from hiring new employees to evaluating, disciplining, and terminating existing employees. Additionally, she assisted in drafting proposed revisions to the Georgia Juvenile Justice Code.

Anna joined Littler Mendelson in May 2008. Prior to that time, she worked in the labor and employment practice of a general practice firm for three years representing national clients in Georgia and Tennessee. In law school, she was junior editor for the Law and Psychology Review and president of the Student Bar Association.

In 2009, Anna climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro to raise funds and awareness for the Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation. 

PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS

• Vice-chair, Young Lawyers Division, Labor and Employment Law Committee - American Bar Association 
• Member, State Bar of Georgia
• Member, Alabama State Bar
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Member, Birmingham Bar Association
• Member, Women Lawyers Section - Birmingham Bar Association
• Member, Young Lawyers Division - Birmingham Bar Association
• Member, Board of Directors - Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation
• Member, Junior League of Atlanta
• Member, The Charity League of Birmingham
• Event Chair, Leadership Circle of the Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama
• Member, Sunrise Rotary Club

RECOGNITION

• Recipient, Anna C. Curry Leadership Award - University of Alabama School of Law, 2005
• Dean's Scholar - University of Alabama School of Law
• Harris C. Reilly Scholar – Vanderbilt University