Employment Law

We spend much of our lives in a workplace. Work is an important source of self worth, financial stability and the opportunity to utilize one’s talents and skills. Once an individual passes through his or her workplace door each day, there are important federal and state laws which pertain to the employer-employee relationship. We understand that while most people have a productive and satisfying career, there are times when the employment relationship needs to be documented, channeled, corrected, terminated, righted or resolved. We are available to consult and assist in all aspects of the employment relationship. having extensive experience in legal matters that involve addressing issues and rights in the workplace.

Our practice areas include:

• Affordable Care Act
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Compliance and Risk Analysis
• Covenants Not-to-Compete (Non-Competition Agreements)
• Employment Contracts
• Defense of employment discrimination involving age (Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967), race, color, sex, religion, national origin (Missouri Human Rights Act and Civil Rights Act of 1964) or pregnancy
• Equal Pay Act
• ERISA Compliance
• Executive Employment Contracts
• Family and Medical Leave Act
• Physician Employment Agreements
• Reasonable Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Missouri Human Rights Act (MHRA)
• Severance Agreements
• Sexual Harassment
• Trade Secrets Law
• Union Labor Issues
• Wage and Hour (Fair Labor Standards Act)
• Whistleblower Litigation and Public Policy Exception

Employment Law Articles