Anne Tyler Hall, Employment Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Employment Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
FounderatHall Benefits Law
Atlanta, GA
Practicing employment in Atlanta since 2006.
- 20+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Anne Tyler Hall is a founder based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Employment and Employment Contracts. Anne has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hall Benefits Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Atlanta, GA
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- Employment · Employment Contracts
- Handles Employment and Employment Contracts matters from Atlanta, GA.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Anne Tyler Hall: Anne Tyler Hall is a founder based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Employment and Employment Contracts. Anne has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hall Benefits Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Anne takes on
Anne concentrates on employment and employment contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Employment cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Anne takes employment matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.
Employment Contracts cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Anne takes employment contracts matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Anne Tyler Hall — employment lawyer in Atlanta
Anne Tyler Hall is a founder based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Employment and Employment Contracts. Anne has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hall Benefits Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Prior to forming HBL, Anne Tyler Hall practiced ERISA and Benefits law with Alston & Bird, LLP and King & Spalding, LLP, two of Atlanta’s largest law firms. As a business owner representing businesses, Anne Tyler understands first-hand the importance of strategically-designed, legally-compliant benefit plans aimed at attracting, motivating, and retaining top employees. She also understands the importance of responsive and timely legal compliance guidance to businesses who are in six, seven, and eight-figure Internal Revenue Service, Department of Labor, or Department of Health and Human Services penalty situations.
Since January of 2018 the team of ERISA Attorneys at Hall Benefits Law has avoided and abated more than USD $70 million in penalties for plan sponsor clients, and for the past three years Hall Benefits Law has been named the fastest-growing boutique ERISA firm in the United States by the Law Firm 500. HBL’s team serves clients in approximately 30 states, and Firm leadership plans for continued expansion in order to help as many plan sponsors as possible become proactive in their approach to employee benefits legal compliance. The Firm’s Employment Law practice helps public and private employers manage personnel-related issues such as discrimination, harassment, and unpaid overtime claims. Responsive, relationship-driven counsel is the calling card of the Firm.
Ms. Hall is a proud graduate of the University of Alabama School of Law, and she earned her Master of Laws in Taxation from the prestigious Georgetown University Law Center. She enjoys spending time with her husband, David, and their two young daughters.
Representative Experience
• Led negotiation of a reduction of more than 95 percent of the original 401(k) retirement plan penalty assessment by the Department of Labor for a multinational software company.
• Drafted and implemented comprehensive deferred compensation program for global architecture firm based in Atlanta.
• Negotiated a six-figure penalty waiver for a shipbuilding company assessed an Employer ‘Pay or Play’ Code Section 4980H penalty.
• Negotiated settlement with IRS to address six-figure health plan design legal compliance issue on behalf of national eyewear company.
• Reviewed purchase agreement in stock transaction and advised parent company of its ERISA obligations with respect to providing long-term disability benefits to a legal employee of a recently-acquired subsidiary for multinational irrigation company.
Writing and Speaking Engagements
• A Critical Legal Compliance Update on Retirement Plans
- HBL Webinar, May 2022
• Northwestern ERISA Case Highlights Compliance Lessons
- Article – Law360 (co-authored by Philip Koehler), January 2022
• Mental Health Parity Act: A Compliance Wake-Up Call
- Article – Law360 (co-authored with Tim Kennedy), October 2021
• Avoiding Legal Compliance Surprises in Your Health and Welfare Benefit Plans
- HBL Webinar, October 2021
• Audits, Investigations, and the Latest from the Department of Labor, EBSA
- SBEN Annual Education Conference, September 2021
• Legislating Retirement Plan Compliance: A Hard Look at Recent Fundamental Changes to Rules and Regulations
- Southeastern Accounting Show, August 2021
• Navigating COVID-19 Employment and ERISA Legal Compliance
- HBL Webinar, June 2021
• Demystifying DOL ERISA Audits
- HBL Webinar, May 2021
• AACA Virtual Meeting: Employment Law and ERISA Legal Update
- Guest Speaker, April 2021
• Sudden Impact? How the Biden Presidency Changes Employee Benefit Plans and HR Legal Compliance
- HBL Webinar, January 2021
• Insecure in Your Knowledge of CARES? Care About Secure?
- Southeastern Accounting Show, August 2020
• Your Benefits and HR Questions Answered
- HBL and Gallagher Webinar, July 2020
• How to Survive a DOL Audit
- SHRM Foothills of GA, June 2020
• Secure and CARES Act – Perspective of an ERISA Attorney
- Alabama Society of CPA’s, May 2020
Accolades
• AV® Preeminent™ Peer-Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
• 2017 and 2018 Super Lawyers Georgia Rising Star
• 2023 Georgia Super Lawyer
How Anne handles employment matters
Prior to forming HBL, Anne Tyler Hall practiced ERISA and Benefits law with Alston & Bird, LLP and King & Spalding, LLP, two of Atlanta’s largest law firms. As a business owner representing businesses, Anne Tyler understands first-hand the importance of strategically-designed, legally-compliant benefit plans aimed at attracting, motivating, and retaining top employees. She also understands the…
Who Anne represents
Anne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and employment contracts matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University Law Center
LL.M. Taxation · 2007
Birmingham-Southern College
B.S. Finance · 2000
Jurisdictions
Anne's state bar admissions
Georgia United State
2008 · ACTIVE
Alabama
2006 · ACTIVE
Anne studied at LL.M. Taxation in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. Finance in Birmingham-Southern College.
Law school and academic background
Anne completed LL.M. Taxation in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. Finance in Birmingham-Southern College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anne runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Anne has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Anne Tyler Hall's office in Atlanta
Anne's primary office is at 339 Johnson Ferry Road NE, Atlanta, GA, 30328. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Anne Tyler Hall — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Anne. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Atlanta.
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How to hire Anne Tyler Hall — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Anne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Anne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anne's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Anne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Anne
Anne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Anne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Anne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Anne Tyler Hall
How much does it cost to hire Anne for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Anne offer a free consultation?
Anne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anne's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Anne's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Anne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Anne take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
Anne is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Anne will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Anne?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Anne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Anne accepting new employment clients right now?
Anne's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia
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