Mitchell D. Benjamin - Atlanta Wage and Hour Attorney

Mitchell D. Benjamin was born and raised in New York City. He focuses primarily on the practice areas of commercial litigation and wage and hour laws in Atlanta. He has represented over a thousand employees in a variety of employment related disputes, including unpaid overtime and minimum wages, sexual harassment, discrimination claims based on race, age, gender, national origin, or disability, and retaliation cases in both the state and federal courts.

Mr. Benjamin frequently represents public safety officers, such as police, firefighters, emergency medical technicians and paramedics in overtime cases brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), as well as handling their grievances, appeals, and civil service hearings. He also represents the firefighter unions in the Georgia counties of Gwinnett, Dekalb, Cobb, and Coweta.

Mr. Benjamin is a 1993 cum laude graduate of the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York City. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1989, where he was a member of the National Political Science Honor Society. He was admitted to practice in New York in 1994 and in Georgia in 1996. Mr. Benjamin was elected to the Board of Directors for the National Employment Lawyers Association, Georgia chapter (NELA-GA) in 2004 and was elected as Treasurer for NELA-GA in both 2005 and 2006.

He has appeared as a guest on The Layman’s Lawyer on PBS.

Atlanta Wage and Labor Law
Billips & Benjamin, LLP
567 Ladonna Dr.
Decatur, GA 30032
888.426.8240
http://www.paymyovertimelaw.com