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Mark A. Baugh

Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer

Mark A. Baugh, Baker Donelson's Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, concentrates his practice on litigation and representing employers in employment-related issues.

Featured Experience


Successfully represented a medical college in a federal court jury trial against claims for national origin and religious discrimination in violation of Title VII and the Tennessee Human Rights Act (THRA), and for breach of employment contract.

Successfully represented a client in a federal court jury trial against claims for violation of the ADA, FMLA, and FMLA retaliation.

Successfully represented a client in a federal court jury trial against claims for violation of FMLA.

Professional Biography


Mr. Baugh represents and advises local, regional, and national clients in several states on employment-related disputes and investigations.

Mr. Baugh has successfully tried cases in both state and federal courts in several states. He has significant experience in litigating both jury and bench lawsuits involving race, age, gender, religion, and disability discrimination matters, as well as wage-and-hour class and collective actions and retaliation claims. Mr. Baugh's extensive trial experience provides him with the experience to work closely with clients in resolving employment disputes in the manner most beneficial to the client. In addition, Mr. Baugh represents a full range of higher education institutions, including private and public nonprofits, and health care-affiliated institutions. He currently serves as counsel on the board of a higher educational institution, and has also conducted investigations for educational institutions, including employment, Title IX, and EEOC investigations.

Mr. Baugh is a member of Baker Donelson's Board of Directors.

Education

  • Vanderbilt University School of Law, J.D., 1992
  • Tennessee State University, B.S., 1989

Admissions

  • Tennessee, 1993
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court

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