{"id":352,"date":"2021-07-14T17:45:56","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T17:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/?p=352"},"modified":"2021-11-30T18:57:27","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T18:57:27","slug":"brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian J. MacDonough named \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazer\u201d by The National Law Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"

Brian J. MacDonough,<\/a> chair of the firm’s Employment Department, has been named to The National Law Journal\u2019s (NLJ)<\/em> third annual list of \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazers.\u201d The list recognizes the top employment lawyers across the nation who have moved the needle in the legal industry, making them true trailblazers in their practice area. Brian and fellow honorees were featured in a special supplement of the July\/August issue of NLJ<\/em>, which is available online here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Brian counsels and represents executives and professionals in sophisticated employment and compensation matters and employment litigation. This includes contract negotiation and enforcement, discrimination, whistleblowing, wage and hour issues, and wrongful termination matters. In particular, he advises executives and professionals regarding employment agreements, change of control agreements, equity and deferred compensation vehicles, non-competition and other restrictive covenants, severance\/separation terms, and transition agreements.<\/p>\n

NLJ reports legal information of national importance to attorneys, including federal circuit court decisions, verdicts, practitioners’ columns, coverage of legislative issues and legal news for the business and private sectors.\u00a0The Trailblazer series is a special supplement developed by the business arm of NLJ.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Brian J. MacDonough, chair of the firm’s Employment Department, has been named to The National Law Journal\u2019s (NLJ) third annual list of \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazers.\u201d The list recognizes the top employment lawyers across the nation who have moved the needle in the legal industry, making them true trailblazers in their practice area. Brian and fellow […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[84],"class_list":["post-352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-attorney-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nBrian J. MacDonough named \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazer\u201d by The National Law Journal - Employment<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Brian J. MacDonough named \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazer\u201d by The National Law Journal - Employment\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Brian J. MacDonough, chair of the firm’s Employment Department, has been named to The National Law Journal\u2019s (NLJ) third annual list of \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazers.\u201d The list recognizes the top employment lawyers across the nation who have moved the needle in the legal industry, making them true trailblazers in their practice area. Brian and fellow […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Employment\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-07-14T17:45:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-11-30T18:57:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/Trailblazer-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1825\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sherin and Lodgen\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sherin and Lodgen\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Sherin and Lodgen\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/96bd34e7823afde2e3e7e561023c5a44\"},\"headline\":\"Brian J. MacDonough named \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazer\u201d by The National Law Journal\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-07-14T17:45:56+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-11-30T18:57:27+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":194,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/Trailblazer-scaled.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Attorney News\"],\"articleSection\":[\"General\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/\",\"name\":\"Brian J. MacDonough named \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazer\u201d by The National Law Journal - Employment\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/Trailblazer-scaled.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-07-14T17:45:56+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-11-30T18:57:27+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/96bd34e7823afde2e3e7e561023c5a44\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/Trailblazer-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/Trailblazer-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1825,\"caption\":\"Innovative leadership and trail blazing or trailblazing business concept with a businessman walking through a maze or labyrinth that is open due to a burning path as a symbol of creative solutions\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/14\\\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Brian J. MacDonough named \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazer\u201d by The National Law Journal\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Employment\",\"description\":\"Employment Law News from Sherin and Lodgen\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/96bd34e7823afde2e3e7e561023c5a44\",\"name\":\"Sherin and Lodgen\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/d98a5f87b44b7c14488b62c802e175aba108d19bda0d855a9f1cc4924948f5fa?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/d98a5f87b44b7c14488b62c802e175aba108d19bda0d855a9f1cc4924948f5fa?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/d98a5f87b44b7c14488b62c802e175aba108d19bda0d855a9f1cc4924948f5fa?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Sherin and Lodgen\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sherin.com\\\/employment-blog\\\/author\\\/sherinlodgen\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Brian J. MacDonough named \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazer\u201d by The National Law Journal - Employment","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Brian J. MacDonough named \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazer\u201d by The National Law Journal - Employment","og_description":"Brian J. MacDonough, chair of the firm’s Employment Department, has been named to The National Law Journal\u2019s (NLJ) third annual list of \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazers.\u201d The list recognizes the top employment lawyers across the nation who have moved the needle in the legal industry, making them true trailblazers in their practice area. Brian and fellow […]","og_url":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/","og_site_name":"Employment","article_published_time":"2021-07-14T17:45:56+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-11-30T18:57:27+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2560,"height":1825,"url":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/Trailblazer-scaled.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Sherin and Lodgen","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Sherin and Lodgen","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/"},"author":{"name":"Sherin and Lodgen","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/#\/schema\/person\/96bd34e7823afde2e3e7e561023c5a44"},"headline":"Brian J. MacDonough named \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazer\u201d by The National Law Journal","datePublished":"2021-07-14T17:45:56+00:00","dateModified":"2021-11-30T18:57:27+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/"},"wordCount":194,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/Trailblazer-scaled.jpg","keywords":["Attorney News"],"articleSection":["General"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/","url":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/","name":"Brian J. MacDonough named \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazer\u201d by The National Law Journal - Employment","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/Trailblazer-scaled.jpg","datePublished":"2021-07-14T17:45:56+00:00","dateModified":"2021-11-30T18:57:27+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/#\/schema\/person\/96bd34e7823afde2e3e7e561023c5a44"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/Trailblazer-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/Trailblazer-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":1825,"caption":"Innovative leadership and trail blazing or trailblazing business concept with a businessman walking through a maze or labyrinth that is open due to a burning path as a symbol of creative solutions"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2021\/07\/14\/brian-j-macdonough-named-employment-law-trailblazer-by-the-national-law-journal\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Brian J. MacDonough named \u201cEmployment Law Trailblazer\u201d by The National Law Journal"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/","name":"Employment","description":"Employment Law News from Sherin and Lodgen","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/#\/schema\/person\/96bd34e7823afde2e3e7e561023c5a44","name":"Sherin and Lodgen","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d98a5f87b44b7c14488b62c802e175aba108d19bda0d855a9f1cc4924948f5fa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d98a5f87b44b7c14488b62c802e175aba108d19bda0d855a9f1cc4924948f5fa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d98a5f87b44b7c14488b62c802e175aba108d19bda0d855a9f1cc4924948f5fa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Sherin and Lodgen"},"url":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/author\/sherinlodgen\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}