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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Labour & Employment

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

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Labour & Employment - USA

Band 5

What the Team is Known For
Barnes & Thornburg LLP offers broad coverage of labor and employment matters with particular strength in the Midwest. The firm assists its enviable client base with a variety of issues, including OSHA, discrimination and trade secrets disputes. It also fields expertise in traditional labor law.
Notable practitioners

Chair of the firm's labor and employment practice group, Kenneth Yerkes in Indianapolis is a key contact.

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Work Highlights

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  • Barnes & Thornburg LLP defended Quanex against claims asserting on a class action basis various violations of California wage and hour laws.

Strengths

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  • The attorneys at Barnes & Thornburg provide excellent business advice as well as legal advice and understand that both are important.

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  • Barnes & Thornburg has an attorney for every type of issue that comes up, even if it is outside the typical realm of employment law.

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  • Barnes & Thornburg is extremely knowledgeable, responsive and most importantly strategic in its counsel.

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