WDC Summer 2021 Journal

Download the Summer 2021 Journal 

President’s Message: New and Exciting Initiatives
Andrew B. Hebl, President, Wisconsin Defense Counsel

Employment Law: A Foreword
Elizabeth Rowicki, SECURA Insurance

2021 Advocate of the Year

2021 Distinguished Professional Service Award

2021 Publication Award

Legislative Update: Wisconsin Enacts COVID Liability Reform and Creates New Worker’s Compensation Claim for Public Safety Officers
Adam Jordahl, The Hamilton Consulting Group, LLC

Employment Discrimination Complaints: How to Avoid Them and How to Defend Them When They Arise
Jenna E. Rousseau, Strang, Patteson, Renning, Lewis & Lacy, S.C.

The Status of Remote Work as a Reasonable Accommodation in Wisconsin After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mary E. Nelson and Agatha K. Raynor, Crivello Carlson, S.C.

The History of Mandatory Vaccinations in the United States and the Ongoing Debate Concerning the COVID-19 Vaccination for Employers
Maria del Pizzo Sanders, von Briesen & Roper, S.C.

The Rise of Hybrid Actions: How a Lawful Termination Can Morph into a Multi-Million Dollar Liability
Josh Johanningmeier and Maggie Cook, Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.

Employment Discrimination Laws and Best Practices
Matthew J. Hastings, Kasdorf, Lewis & Swietlik, S.C.

Defending Unreasonable Refusal to Rehire Claims Filed Against Wisconsin Businesses
Daniel J. Finerty and James E. Panther, Lindner & Marsack, S.C.

News from Around the State: Trials and Verdicts