Faculty Biographies

Gavin S. Appleby is a partner with the law firm Littler Mendelson, P.C. He previously was Chief Litigation Counsel with Kimberly-Clark Corporation. He received is B.A. degree from West Virginia Wesleyan College, magna cum laude, and his J.D. degree from the University of Virginia where is was a member of the University's 4-person National Moot Court Team. In the course of his career, Mr. Appleby has tried or arbitrated in excess of 150 cases. He has handled over 75 union campaigns, one of which resulted in continuing union representation at any of the facilities in question. Mr. Appleby is a member of the American Bar Association and the State Bar of Georgia. He has written a number of published articles on employment and labor law issues and is the co-author of a text on pre-employment testing. In addition to the programs below, Mr. Appleby teaches many customized in-house training programs for IAML clientele. Mr. Appleby is consistently rated one of IAML's best instructors. Participants value Mr. Appleby's practical and realistic approach to employment issues and his relaxed but professional presentation skills.

Mr. Appleby is scheduled to teach the following 2008 public programs:

The Certificate in Employee Relations LawSM Seminar

  • Orlando, March 17-18, 2008 (Block I)
  • Atlanta, May 5-6, 2008 (Block I)

    • The Certificate in Making Employment Workplace DecisionsSM Workshop
  • Las Vegas, May 19-21, 2008
  • San Diego, August 18-20, 2008
  • Miami, October 6-8, 2008

    • The Advanced Certificate in Employment LawSM Conference
  • Atlanta, May 7-9, 2008
  • Orlando, October 1-3, 2008
  • San Francisco, October 29-31, 2008

    • IAML reserves the right to change instructors when such changes are advisable for academic reasons or when circumstances are beyond our control.