Phyllis Towzey

Phyllis Towzey

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Board Certified Employment Law Specialist (BCS) Attorney at Phyllis J. Towzey, PA

  • Education

    • University of Pittsburgh

      1978 - 1981
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Journalism
    • Rutgers University School of Law - Camden

      1984 - 1987
      JD with honors Law

      Activities and Societies: Articles Editor, Rutgers Law Journal, 1986-87 Articles Editor of the Rutgers Law Journal

  • Experience

    • DLA Piper

      Jun 1987 - Jan 1992
      Senior Associate

      Banking and employment law.

    • Stein Ford Schaaf & Towzey

      Jan 1992 - Sept 2002
      Partner

      Name Partner and one of the founders of the firm. Litigation leader.

    • Phyllis J. Towzey, PA

      Sept 2003 - now
      Florida Bar Board Certified Labor and Employment Lawyer

      Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law means that The Florida Bar certifies that I am an expert in Employment Law. I can use the credentials B.C.S (board certified specialist), which is only open to those attorneys who are board certified by The Florida Bar. In 2017 I was one of only three women employment lawyers elected to the Florida Trend Legal Elite Hall of Fame.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law

      The Florida Bar
      Sept 2001
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Phyllis Towzey
      Florida Trend Magazine Legal Elite Hall of Fame for Employment Law. Florida Trend Magazine Jul 2017 I am among just seven Florida employment attorneys elected to the Florida Trend Legal Elite Hall of Fame.
    • Awarded to Phyllis Towzey
      Florida Legal Elite, Employment Law, 2007 through 2016 Florida Trend Magazine
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member, Law School Liaison Committee

      Issued by The Florida Bar Labor and Employment Law Section on Jan 2015
      The Florida Bar Labor and Employment Law SectionAssociated with Phyllis Towzey