Bar Fellowship
of The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, a Fellow of the Michigan State Bar Foundation, a Board Member of the National Safety Council of Southeastern Michigan and a member of the American Employment Law Council. He is past chair of the firm's Labor and Employment Practice Group and is a member of the Oakland County Roundtable on Education and the Workforce. Mr. Hancock has authored numerous articles and is a frequent lecturer on a wide variety of labor and employment related issues. He has overseen the development of the firm's program of On-Site Seminars for Administrators and Supervisors in Labor and Employment Law. He is listed in
The Best Lawyers in America, the
International Who's Who of Labor and Employment Lawyers, Who's Who Legal USA - Management Labor & Employment and
Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business and has been selected a
Michigan Superlawyer and
Best Of Class. Experience
· Represented a private equity investor in a complicated effort to purchase a major OEM's glass manufacturing operations in North America
· Dismissal of a breach of contract/ Whistleblower claim
· Represented a full service non-profit community supported hospital as a debtor in possession in Chapter 11 proceedings
News
Media Releases
09.26.12, Butzel Long attorneys named to Super Lawyers 2012
09.10.12, Butzel Long attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2013
07.02.12, Butzel Long attorneys named to Chambers USA 2012
02.23.12, Butzel Long attorneys featured during 3rd Annual Walsh Institute HR Summit on March 8, 2012
11.28.11, 68 Butzel Long attorneys named to DBusiness magazine's Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit 2012
07.12.11, Butzel Long attorneys named to Chambers USA 2011
12.02.10, Sixty-four Butzel Long attorneys named to DBusiness magazine's Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit 2011
11.15.10, Butzel Long attorneys recognized by Chambers USA 2010
10.25.10, Forty-two Butzel Long attorneys named to the 2010 Michigan Super Lawyers list
09.09.10, Butzel Long attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2011
11.09.09, Forty-Nine Butzel Long attorneys named to Super Lawyers 2009 listing
09.09.09, Butzel Long attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2010: Forty-nine attorneys recognized in national listing
06.24.09, Fourteen Butzel Long attorneys and practice areas recognized by Chambers USA
10.22.08, Butzel Long attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2009
07.08.08, Butzel Long Top-Ranked in Litigation by Chambers USA
10.04.07, Butzel Long attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2008
06.29.07, Butzel Long top-ranked in litigation by Chambers USA
06.14.07, John P. Hancock, Jr. featured at Michigan Labor-Management Association's
News in brief
09.19.12, Butzel Long attorney John P. Hancock, Jr. quoted in article on implications of Chicago teachers' strike on rest of the country
09.19.12, Butzel Long attorney John P. Hancock, Jr. quoted in article on the impact of teacher unions
09.18.12, Butzel Long attorney John P. Hancock, Jr. discusses Chicago teachers strike in Christian Science Monitor
09.12.12, Butzel Long attorney John P. Hancock, Jr. discusses Chicago teachers strike in Law 360 article
09.11.12, Butzel Long attorney John P. Hancock, Jr. quoted in article on Chicago teacher strike
07.25.12, Butzel Long attorney John P. Hancock, Jr. quoted in Law 360 article on union-relations privilege
07.18.12, Butzel Long attorney John P. Hancock, Jr. quoted in article on the 9th Circuit's rejection of consumer class action against Kellogg Co. in part because of excessive attorneys' fees
05.07.12, Butzel Long attorney John P. Hancock, Jr. quoted in MSNBC article on Yahoo CEO resume issue
04.09.12, Butzel Long attorney John P. Hancock, Jr. discusses labor union implications related to suspension of players who took part in Saints' bounty program
02.16.12, Butzel Long attorney John P. Hancock, Jr. quoted in HR Compliance Law Bulletin article on moonlighting and employers' rights
12.21.11, Butzel Long attorney John Hancock, Jr. quoted in article about National Basketball Association parity
10.05.11, Butzel Long attorney John Hancock, Jr. discusses U.S. Supreme Court case involving challenge to clergy exemption
10.04.11, Butzel Long attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2012
05.08.11, Butzel Long Shareholder John P. Hancock, Jr. discusses the NFL strike on Sirius XM radio
Publications
Articles, presentations & briefs
11.10.08, 2008 Election and the Future of Labor and Employment Law
Client alerts
08.24.12, Employer Asking Employees Not To Discuss With Co-Workers Employment-Related Matters Under Ongoing Internal Investigation Violates The NLRA
09.01.10, Automation Alley Newsletter
Resources
01.01.08, Brochure: On-Site Training Services
01.01.08, Brochure: On-Site Training Services
Events
Seminars & Sponsored Events
11.08.12, 25th Annual Labor, Employment, and Immigration Law Forum
Memberships
State Bar of Michigan - past Chair of the Labor and Employment Section
American Bar Association
Detroit Bar Association
Michigan Council of School Attorneys
Safety Council of Southeastern Michigan - Board Member
Oakland County Roundtable on Education and the Workforce
American Employment Law Council
Recognitions
College of Labor and Employment Lawyers - Fellow
Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers - Labor & Employment
The Best Lawyers in America, Employment Law - Management; Labor Law - Management; Litigation - Labor & Employment, 1995-2013
International Who's Who of Labor and Employment Lawyers
Who's Who Legal USA - Management Labor & Employment
Michigan Super Lawyers, Employment & Labor Law, 2006-2011
Best of Class
DBusiness Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit, Labor and Employment Law; Civil Rights Law, 2011-2012