Biography
Stephanie E. Lewis is the Office Managing Principal of the Greenville, South Carolina, office of Jackson Lewis P.C and serves on the Firm’s Board of Directors. She is the Co-Chair of the Pay Equity Resource Group. Ms. Lewis represents employers in employment litigation and advises clients on preventive practices and policies to avoid litigation.
Ms. Lewis has handled all aspects of employment law but focuses on pay discrimination, sexual harassment, and disability discrimination issues in the automotive, manufacturing, retail, and pharmaceutical industries. She regularly presents on employment-related topics to Bar and industry groups.
Ms. Lewis served as a law clerk for Karen Johnson Williams of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals and Patrick Michael Duffy of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.
While attending law school, she served as Articles Editor of the North Carolina Law Review and received the James E. and Carolyn B. Davis Award for Character and Service.
Honors and Recognitions
- Chambers and Partners “Tier 1” (2017-2019)
- AV Preeminent Ranking - Martindale-Hubbell
- Best Lawyers in America (2014-2019)
- Super Lawyers (2014-2019); selected to Rising Stars (2012-2013)
- South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2015 Leadership in Law Honoree
- Greenville Business Magazine, "Legal Elite" (2013-2019)
- Rotary Club of Greenville, Rotarian of the Year (2015)
- Jefferson Award for Public Service, Nominee (2007)
- South Carolina Bar, Pro Bono Attorney of the Year (2006)
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Professional Associations and Activities
- Greenville County Bar Pro Bono Foundation, Immediate Past Chair
- Federal Bar Association, South Carolina Chapter, Past President and Board Member
- Rotary Club of Greenville, Past President
- South Carolina Bar, Labor & Employment Section, Past Chair and Council Member
Pro Bono and Community Involvement
- Crisis Ministries, Board Member (2005-2007)
- Crisis Ministries Legal Clinic, Co-Founder
- Leadership Greenville Graduate, Class 36
- United Ministries, Board Member (2007)
- Women’s Leadership Institute Graduate (2015)
Published Works
- EEOC Enforcement Procedures: South Carolina Employment Law Handbook (4th ed. 2011)
- "Inside the Judge's Chambers: A Profile of Judge P. Michael Duffy District Court Judge for the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina," The South Carolina Defense Line (Spring 2005) [Author]
- "Campbell v. Louisiana: Rethinking Access and Remedy for Claims of Discrimination in Jury Selection," 77 N.C.L. Rev. 1557 (1999) [Author]
- "O'Brien v. O'Brien: The Changing Nature of Property Distribution in North Carolina," 77 N.C.L.Rev. 2280 (January 1999) [Author]
