Labor & Employment
USA Guide 2024 : Wisconsin
Band 2
Contact number
+1 414 273 3500About
Provided by Godfrey & Kahn, SC
The laws and regulations governing the employment relationship are constantly evolving.
The attorneys in our Labor, Employment & Immigration Practice Group help businesses successfully navigate this complicated legal landscape by providing proactive advice in all areas of labor, employment and immigration law. The goal of our practice group is to recognize and understand the issues affecting your workforce and leverage the team’s collective experience to deliver practical solutions that meet your business needs effectively and efficiently.
We offer a broad range of services regarding the complex web of statutory, judicial and regulatory authority concerning workplace matters. Our attorneys work closely with the firm’s corporate lawyers to address the often complex labor and employment matters that arise in acquisitions and sales of businesses, including comprehensive employment agreements and restrictive covenant agreements.
Our labor and employment litigation services are vast and sophisticated. We negotiate and litigate in the defense of all types of labor and employment-related claims, including class and collective actions, maintaining ongoing contact with the full range of governmental agencies involved in labor and employment matters. Partnering with our Litigation Practice Group, we offer specific state expertise in the enforcement of all types of restrictive covenant and employment agreements.
For more information, please visit: www.gklaw.com/Labor-Employment.htm
Chambers Review
Godfrey & Kahn, SC has a versatile labor and employment group acting for clients from a variety of sectors including technology, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing and education. The team is well versed in both traditional labor negotiations and employment litigation, and offers particular strength in post-transactional matters such as employee transition issues and restrictive covenant agreements.
Work Highlights
- Godfrey & Kahn, SC advised Wisconsin-based nursing home facilities on a range of daily employment and labor law compliance matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Godfrey & Kahn always provides excellent service and advice. We are confident in their knowledge, delivery and timeliness."
"Godfrey & Kahn does a great job of understanding the issues at hand and providing clear, concise responses."
"There's always someone on the team with specialty in the area that we need."
"Godfrey & Kahn always provides excellent service and advice. We are confident in their knowledge, delivery and timeliness."
"Godfrey & Kahn does a great job of understanding the issues at hand and providing clear, concise responses."
"There's always someone on the team with specialty in the area that we need."
Notable Practitioners
Christine Liu McLaughlin is often turned to for a broad array of general employment advice, including regulatory compliance as well as discrimination and harassment claims.
"Christine is a true professional who understands the needs of the company."
Margaret Kurlinski acts for clients on a broad scope of operational employment matters, including wage and hour compliance and restrictive covenant agreements.
"Meg is phenomenal. She can unwind very complicated situations and make them clear, while providing guidance for improvement."
"Her dedication to providing timely and insightful responses has made her an essential ally in navigating complex legal matters."