DAVID M. THOMAS, II is a Partner in the Labor and Employment group in the Jackson office. He previously served as Assistant General Counsel for employment at Entergy Services, Inc. David advises management in the development and implementation of personnel policies and employment practices regarding hiring, training, promotion, compensation, retention, harassment, discipline, discharge, and non-competition. David speaks at numerous employment law seminars and conducts in-house training programs for clients. He represents management interests before the Labor Relations Board, the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor, and state agencies, and represents employers in all phases of federal and state court litigation.