Andria Ryan is a partner in the Atlanta office of Fisher Phillips and serves as co-chair of the firm’s Hospitality Industry Group. She represents employers throughout the United States in virtually every area of employment and labor law, including defending employment discrimination and harassment cases and handling traditional labor matters such as unfair labor practices and union campaigns. She received the Anthony G. Marshall Hospitality Award for her pioneering and lasting contributions to the field of hospitality law. She spends much of her time counseling employers on day-to-day employment and labor decisions and educating employers about prevention and practical solutions to workplace problems, and is a frequent speaker to industry groups and human resources professionals on topics including harassment prevention, maintaining a union-free workplace, avoiding discrimination claims, proper interviewing, and effective discipline and discharge techniques.