Laurie A. Petersen

Employment and Business Immigration Lawyer in Milwaukee

Professional Experience

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Laurie A. Petersen is a shareholder with the law firm of Lindner & Marsack, S.C.  Mrs. Petersen’s practice covers a broad spectrum of labor and employment issues:

  • Employment policies and practices
  • Unfair labor practices
  • Collective bargaining
  • Grievance arbitration
  • Employee discipline and discharge
  • Immigration
  • Employment discrimination
  • Affirmative action
  • Family and medical leave
  • Wrongful termination
  • Unemployment compensation
  • Wage and hour
  • Health and safety

She has extensive experience litigating before various courts and federal and state agencies.

Mrs. Petersen has lectured on diverse employment-related subjects:

  • Sexual harassment
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Family and Medical Leave Act
  • Employment discrimination
  • Effective counseling
  • Discipline and discharge
  • Effective interviewing and performance evaluations
  • Grievance and arbitration
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Development and implementation of programs

She has developed numerous employee and supervisory training programs for her clients.  Mrs. Petersen has also made presentations to a variety of groups and conducted a course in occupational safety and health for the National Business Institute.

The judiciary has reported cases that Mrs. Petersen has played a role in resolving.  These cases have helped judges and attorneys clarify case law.