Labor & Employment - Nebraska
What the team is known for
Kutak Rock LLP is a well-known national firm active on a range of union-related matters. Additionally possesses a wealth of employment litigation experience, covering everything from breach of covenants and age, race and sexual orientation discrimination to negligence. Recognized for its broad client portfolio, which encompasses significant players in the banking, manufacturing, telecommunications and healthcare industries. Also has experience in class action wage disputes.
Strengths
"Kutak Rock is very knowledgeable about employment law."
"They are very organized and detail-oriented and offer extremely good service."
"Kutak Rock's attorneys provide timely, straightforward advice on extremely complex matters."
Work highlights
Kutak Rock LLP represented Koning and Associates in a wage and hour class action lawsuit asserting claims of misclassification and unpaid overtime under several state wage and hour laws and theories.
Notable practitioners
Gigi O'Hara has extensive litigious experience in relation to wage and hour actions as well as retaliation and unfair labor charges. She also advises on breach of contract cases, and investigations involving workplace safety. "She is a very thoughtful and excellent advocate." "Gigi is an excellent wage and hour attorney."
Marcia Washkuhn has considerable contentious and noncontentious employment experience, counseling clients on class actions, discrimination cases and workers' compensation. She is also noted for her work on employee contractual issues, terminations and reorganizations. "Marcia provides excellent advice." "She is an extremely responsive, thoughtful and knowledgeable adviser." "Marcia is an incredibly practical adviser."
