Henry M. Perlowski 404.873.8684 [direct] 404.873.8685 [fax] henry.perlowski@agg.com Area of Practice Employment Law and Business Litigation

Mr. Perlowski is a partner in the firm's Litigation Practice Group, is the Co-Chair of its Employment Law Team and is a member of its Business Litigation Team. He focuses his practice on counseling employers and defending them in discrimination, wage and hour employment contract, ERISA and other employee benefits litigation. He also represents corporations in complex business litigation, including insurance coverage litigation.

Professional Activities

• American Bar Association, Section of Labor and Employment, EEO Committee
  
• Employment Law Alliance, co-representative for AGG
  
• State Bar of Georgia
  
  
Articles and Publications

• "Application of HIPAA's Privacy Rules to Employers' Group Health Plans"
  
• "Downsizing the Right Way: Being Proactive When Layoffs Are Inevitable"
  
• "Employment and Benefits Rights of Employees Called to Military Duty"
  
• "Navigating the Leaves of Absence Maze - Understanding the ADA, FMLA and Military Leave Absence Requirements"
  
• "Protecting Your Customers and Trade Secrets When Your Employees Leave to Join Your Competitors"
  
• "The New Health Privacy Rule and its Impact on Your Workplace"
  
• "The Primary Employment Law Risks Facing Growth Companies of Today and Tomorrow"
  
• "The Statutory Defenses to an Abusive Litigation Claim," Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia,1997-2003
  
  
Seminar Presentations

• "The Primary Employment Law Risks Facing Growth Companies of Today and Tomorrow," Georgia State University, FastTrac Program for Minority Business Executives, 2003
  
• "Preparing for Johnnie Cochran, A Primer on Class Action Prevention"
  
• "Untangling the Confusing and Often Conflicting Web of Leave Laws," Council for Education in Management, 2001-03
  
• "Overview of Discrimination Laws," ABA, Labor and Employment Section, EEO Basics, 2002
  
• "Employment Practices Liability," 20th Annual TMA Conference, 2000
  
• "I-Privacy In The Workplace," 38th Annual RIMS Conference, 2000
  
• "Downsizing for Success: A Risk Management Perspective," 37th Annual RIMS Conference, 1999
  
• Frequent presentations to insurers and attorneys on employment practices liability insurance.

Education
B.A., Duke University, 1989
J.D., University of North Carolina, 1993 (with honors; Dean's List; Order of the Coif)
     Editor-in-Chief, North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation, 1992-93

Admitted to Practice
State of Georgia, 1993
United States District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit