Amy Moor Gaylord is a Partner in the Chicago office of Akerman LLP and Co-Chair of the firm’s Traditional Labor Law Practice. A Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers and a former National Labor Relations Board attorney, Amy has spent more than 28 years representing public- and private-sector employers in NLRB proceedings, union organizing campaigns, collective bargaining, arbitration, and employment litigation. Her deep command of the National Labor Relations Act — the statute at the heart of the Board’s McLaren Macomb line of decisions on confidentiality and non-disparagement provisions in severance agreements — makes her one of the most qualified management-side voices in the country on drafting separation agreements that survive regulatory scrutiny.