Overview

Alison M. Day represents and counsels employers, ranging from small businesses to Fortune 100 companies, in a variety of industries. She joined Littler when the Columbus Office opened its doors in 2000, and she has concentrated her practice on litigating employment matters before state and federal courts and to arbitrators, including cases arising under:

  • Title VII and state anti-discrimination laws
  • The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
  • The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
  • Ohio Whistleblower Statute
  • Ohio Workers’ Compensation Retaliation Statute
  • Intentional and other torts
  • The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
  • The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)

In addition to her litigation practice, Alison has extensive experience handling administrative charges before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Ohio Civil Rights Commission, the Department of Labor, and the National Labor Relations Board. She also provides day-to-day counseling and training on a variety of workplace issues to her clients, and she frequently delivers presentations on employment topics.

Professional & Community Affiliations

Member

Labor and Employment Section

Ohio State Bar Association

Member

Labor and Employment Section

Columbus Bar Association

Member

Labor and Employment Section

American Bar Association

Member

Human Resources Association of Central Ohio

Member, Board of Directors

The Childhood League Center

Recognition

Named, The Best Lawyers in America®

2016-2023

Named, America's Leading Lawyers for Business

Chambers USA

2013-2016

Speaking Engagements

2020 Hot Topics in Employment and Labor Law

Columbus, OH

February 26, 2020

2019 Hot Topics in Employment and Labor Law

Columbus, OH

February 21, 2019

2018 Hot Topics in Employment and Labor Law

Columbus, OH

February 1, 2018

2017 Hot Topics in Employment & Labor Law

Columbus, OH

February 2, 2017

The 2014 Littler Report

Human Resources Association of Central Ohio, Columbus, OH

July 17, 2014

The 2014 Littler Report

Association of Corporate Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter, Columbus, OH

June 12, 2014

Master’s Series-Employment Law CLE

Columbus Bar Association, Columbus, OH

October 30, 2013

2013 Littler Report-Emerging Trends: Employment Law Solutions

Human Resources Association of Central Ohio, Columbus, OH

July 18, 2013

The 2013 Littler Report-Emerging Trends: Employment Law Solutions

Association of Corporate Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter, Columbus, OH

June 13, 2013

Gender Equity Issues in the Workplace

Ohio Employer Conference

Littler Mendelson, Cleveland, OH

October 25, 2012

Ahead of the Legal Curve: The Top Labor & Employment Law Trends to Watch in the Year Ahead

Cleveland, OH

June 19, 2012

GINA: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

Human Resources Association of Central Ohio, Columbus, OH

April 25, 2012

Ohio Employment Law Update

Association of Corporate Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter, Columbus, OH

August 4, 2011

Social Media

Human Resources Association of Central Ohio, Columbus, OH

April 27, 2011

2010 Employment Law Update

April 28, 2010

Education

  • J.D., The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 1997
  • B.S., Indiana University, 1994

Bar Admission

Ohio

Courts

  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan