Emily Litzinger
USA Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Labor & Employment
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Emily Litzinger
Practice Areas
Employment Discrimination and Harassment
Litigation and Trials
Pay Equity
Wage and Hour
Career
Emily Litzinger understands the impact employment litigation can have on a business, and she partners with companies to minimize liability and reduce risk with preventative strategies focused on compliance, training, and the implementation of best practices.
When workplace disputes arise and litigation cannot be avoided, these same companies call on Emily to represent them throughout every phase of the adversarial process. She has defended employers in workplace conflicts over the past 12 years and has successfully represented large and small businesses in a wide range of disputes including non-competition, breach of contract, FMLA/ADA, wage and hour, sexual harassment and retaliation.
As a member of the Board of Directors for the Kentucky Restaurant Association, Emily is often tapped to speak and write about topics that impact the hospitality industry. She is known for her presentations on preventing workplace harassment and discrimination, conducting effective internal investigations and ensuring compliance with wage and hour practices.
As the mother of three energetic daughters, Emily is passionate about employee mental health and the advancement of women in both the legal profession and the workplace. She is regularly featured as a thought leader on these topics with appearances in Louisville Business First, Bizwomen, SHRM and The American Lawyer.
Professional Memberships
Kentucky Restaurant Association, State Board of Director
American Bar Association, Section of Labor and Employment, Employment Rights and Responsibilities Committee
Kentucky Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section
Louisville Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section
Chambers Review
USA
Emily Litzinger represents employers in workplace conflicts, including those arising from discrimination and retaliation claims. She has further experience providing assistance on internal investigations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is attentive and can put together a good team."
"She is attentive and can put together a good team."
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