Employer Defense Partner at Fisher Phillips/OSHA and Workplace Safety Employment Attorney

I represent and serve as trusted counsel for employers in a broad range of employment, business, and labor issues and handle OSHA and workplace safety matters across the country.  I represent an array of clients, including those from the manufacturing, construction, technology, healthcare, fashion, and retail industries. I have been quoted and interviewed by premier publications such as CNBC, Bloomberg, the New Jersey Law Journal, The American Lawyer, and Law.Com, and have appeared on CNBC.

Phillip C. Bauknight

Beveridge & Diamond PC

Principal | Environmental Litigator | Commercial Litigator

United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

Judicial Law Clerk

Porzio Bromberg & Newman P.C.

I was a commercial litigation associate and trial attorney whose practice focused on representing clients in the environmental and energy industries before the state and federal courts of New York and New Jersey. I also gained experience representing clients in insurance coverage, toxic torts, real estate, and professional malpractice areas of the law. Selected representations include:

-First-chaired two commercial litigation jury trials: obtained jury verdict awarding 100% of damages in one and negotiated favorable settlement in the other after trying case to substantial completion.

-Second-chaired bench trial of multi-million dollar commercial litigation matter involving a leading insurance company buying back numerous environmental policies from insured.

-Part of team that drafted briefs securing pre-answer dismissal of two pipeline companies in action alleging responsibility for $25 million in damages resulting from MTBE contamination of drinking water wells.

-Worked on trial team that represented majority shareholder of publicly traded energy company in multi-million dollar litigation involving the sale of his majority stake.

-Obtained dismissal of Fortune 100 chemical manufacturer in two occupational exposure cases without answering any discovery.

-Negotiated and drafted $170,000 settlement of complicated insurance coverage matter where client was facing $900,000 in damages.

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Urban Legal Clinic, Rutgers University School of Law - Newark

Student Attorney

United States District Court, District of New Jersey

Federal Judicial Extern

I am a litigator and counselor who maintains a national practice.  I handle cases in state and federal courts throughout the United States, and I have a track record of obtaining favorable results for clients in complex matters. As a counselor, I assist companies design and implement environmental compliance systems. 

Additionally, I co-chair B&D’s Environmental Justice (EJ) practice, where I help companies design and implement programs to proactively incorporate EJ considerations into business operations.

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