JILLIAN LAKES

Bio:  Jillian Lakes has a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Columbus State University, a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Columbus State University and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Animal Science from Auburn University.  She received her mediation training through The New DMA in Macon, GA, and is a registered mediator with the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution.

Originally from Shiloh, GA, Jillian has deep roots in Georgia.  For the majority of her professional life, she has worked in the corporate business arena in Columbus.  She rose in the ranks before settling into human resources where she spent most of her career as a Director of Human Resources.  During her career she has dealt with employment issues including EEO matters, discrimination and harassment claims, wrongful termination, wage and fair labor disputes, garnishments, and unemployment claims.  She worked in tandem with corporate legal counsel on such matters, which included participating in multiple mediations as the company representative.  In addition to her employment and payroll knowledge, she also administered worker’s compensation claims and has been involved with closing numerous settlements arising from related disputes.

Hourly fee:  $200.00 (2 hour minimum)

Available Counties:  ALL

Registered:  General Civil