J. Hagood Tighe Recognized by BTI Consulting as a Client Service All-Star

Fisher Phillips, an international labor and employment law firm representing employers, is pleased to announce that J. Hagood Tighe was named to BTI Consulting Group’s 2024 Client Service All-Stars list, marking his fourth inclusion. Hagood received top honors from corporate counsel for his steadfast commitment to providing excellent client service.

Hagood is a partner in Fisher Phillips’ Columbia, SC, office and is co-chair of the firm’s national Wage and Hour practice. In recent years, he has handled over 40 class and collective actions throughout the country, many of which involve wage and hour issues. Hagood also has extensive experience defending single-plaintiff lawsuits alleging wrongful discharge, discrimination, harassment and retaliation. While he maintains an active litigation practice, he also focuses on providing practical and proactive advice designed to minimize the risk of litigation. Hagood enjoys working with companies to help them avoid problems before they arise. This takes many forms including advising on handbooks, policies, employment agreements, investigations, layoffs and terminations. In addition, Hagood is active in many civic and charitable organizations and is a recent Past President of the South Carolina Bar.

The BTI Client Service All-Stars report is based solely on unprompted, confidential feedback from clients. BTI conducted more than 300 independent, individual interviews with CLOs and General Counsel at Fortune 1000 companies and large organizations. No law firm submissions, self or firm referrals, or suggestions are accepted for inclusion.

The full BTI Client Service All-Stars 2024 report can be found here.