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Practice Areas

Employment Discrimination
Human Resources Advice and Counsel
Employment Tort and Contract Litigation
Wage and Hour Laws (FLSA, Portal to Portal Act)
Affirmative Action Programs (AAPs)
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Employment Handbooks, Policies, and Procedures
Litigation
Appellate Litigation

Memberships

American Bar Association
- Member, Section of Labor and Employment Law
- Member, Technology Committee
Maryland State Bar Association
Asian-Pacific American Bar Association of Maryland
- Charter Member
Society for Human Resources Management
Healthcare Committee, Greater Baltimore Committee

Education

Georgetown University Law Center, J.D. 1992
- Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award
- Law Fellow
- Articles Editor, The Tax Lawyer
- Intern, Office of Senator John D. Rockefeller, IV
Princeton University, A.B., 1989
Member, Kappa Alpha Theta

Bar Admissions

Maryland (State and Federal); Colorado (State and Federal); U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 3rd, 4th, 10th, and D.C. Circuits.

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Fiona W. Ong

Phone: 410-843-3471
Fax: 410-752-8861
E-Mail: ong@shawe.com

Fiona W. Ong defends employers in the areas of employment discrimination, wrongful discharge, and wage/hour regulation, both in court and before federal and state agencies. She assists employers with drafting employee handbooks and personnel policies and routinely prepares affirmative action plans. She also provides advice to managers on a wide variety of personnel matters, and conducts training on sexual harassment and other issues for both supervisors and employees.

Fiona currently co-chairs the Employment Relations Task Force for the Maryland Chamber of Commerce. She has participated in numerous seminars at the local and national level, including the annual conference of the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, the National Industry Liaison Group, and the ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law, Technology Committee meeting.

Fiona has co-authored a number of articles for the Matthew Bender monthly Labor and Employment Law Bulletin. She is the revisions editor for Responding to Employment Discrimination Charges, Avoiding Employment Discrimination Charges, Discipline and Discharge, and The Employment Law Deskbook, all of which are published by Matthew Bender. In addition, she is a contributing editor of the Maryland and Federal Employment Law Manual, a publication of the Maryland Chamber of Commerce.

Before entering private practice, Fiona served as a law clerk to the Honorable Mary J. Mullarkey of the Colorado Supreme Court.

 

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