Membership Directory - Individual

Gilliard Gerald

Senior Counsel

Member Since: 2023

About

Industry Code: AUTO

Street Address: 2200 Woodland Pointe Avenue

City Name: Herndon

Province: Virginia

Zip Code: 20152

Email Address: ggilliard@gmail.com

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerald-gilliard-6931245/

Phone: Available to Members

Mobile Phone: Available to Members

Race: African American/Black

Primary Areas of Practice: Employment Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Employment Contracts, Employment Tax, Business Restructuring and M&A, Class Action, Immigration, Leaves of Absence and Disability Accommodation, Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreements, Mediations, Traditional Labor Law NLRA, Workplace Accommodation, Union Organization and Campaigns, Whistleblowing Compliance and Investigation, Workplace Drug Testing

Description of Member's Practice: I am an attorney reporting to the Assistant General Counsel for Labor and Employment and responsible for roughly 2000 American corporate employees. I provide ongoing counsel and guidance on all legal matters relating to employee relations, corporate strategies, procedures, and programs within corporate HR. I write company Human Resources policies. I reduce legal risk by counseling Human Resources department on matters such as recruiting, hiring, performance improvement discipline, layoffs, separations, and terminations.

Member Type: In-House / Corporate Counsel

Firm/Company: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Firm/Company Size: 50-100+

Firm/Company Office Locations: Virginia, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin

Firm/Company Website: https://www.volkswagengroupofamerica.com/en-us/

Bar Admissions (up to 10): District of Columbia, Virginia

Former Member of the Bench: No

Percent of Members Time Spent on Employment Law Matters: 75 - 100

Percent of Member's Practice Spent on Plaintiff's Employment Matters: 75 - 100

Referred By: Alison Davis