John A. Robertson, Of Counsel at our Tucson law office
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John A. Robertson

Of Counsel
Biography

John Robertson’s areas of concentration are labor and employment law, including wrongful discharge and employment discrimination, EEO, and matters related to federal and state employment laws.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • Arizona


Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Arizona
  • United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • United States District Court, District of Arizona


Education

  • University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law (J.D., with distinction)
    • Editor, Arizona Law Review
    • Order of the Coif
  • University of Arizona (B.A.)
Experience

Awards & Recognition

  • The Best Lawyers in America®, Labor Law – Management (1989-2025), Employment Law – Management (1989-2025); Labor & Employment Law (1989-2013)
  • The Best Lawyers in America®, Business Edition, Labor & Employment Law (2012)
  • Southwest Super Lawyers®, Employment & Labor (2012-2016)

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • State Bar of Arizona
    • Labor Section, Executive Committee (1986-1993); Chairman (1990-1991)
  • Pima County Bar Association

Representative Presentations and Publications

  • Effective April 1, 2022:  Tucson, Arizona’s Minimum Wage Ordinance,” Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (March 31, 2022)
  • 2020 Best Lawyers” Media Mention, Tucson Lifestyle Magazine (July 2020)
  • Lectured extensively at various labor and employment seminars sponsored by the Arizona State Bar Association, the Pima County Bar Association and the Council on Education and Management.
  • Lectured extensively to managers, supervisors and employees of numerous Arizona employers on various employment-related matters, including sexual harassment prevention.
  • Numerous presentations at seminars, as well as to managers and supervisors of various employers on federal and state drug testing requirements.

Military Service

  • United States Navy, Officer
    • Navy Ready Reserve (1964-1968)
    • Active Duty, Naval Security Group, Naval Security Station, Washington, DC (1968-1969)
    • Active Duty, Special Security Office CINCPAC Staff, Camp Smith, HI (1970-1971)
    • Ready Reserve Naval Security Group, Lieutenant (1971-1974)