Labor & Employment - Vermont
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What the Team is Known For
Downs Rachlin Martin has a prominent labor and employment team with a deep bench of talented practitioners. It handles the full range of labor matters such as collective bargaining, arbitration and NLRB. The team is also recognized for its strong capabilities in employment litigation, administrative proceedings and everyday personnel compliance issues. Additionally, the law firm provides education and training seminars to human resources professionals.
Notable practitioners
Elizabeth Rattigan chairs the firm's employment group and offers demonstrable expertise in representing employers in complex disputes in both state and federal court. She frequently handles discrimination and termination claims.
Johan Maitland is a respected practitioner with expertise encompassing a broad range of labor and employment matters, with particular experience in collective bargaining negotiations. He represents a variety of clients including higher education institutions and healthcare industry companies.
Timothy Copeland is often called upon to represent employers in administrative proceedings, court cases and arbitrations involving alleged discrimination, wrongful discharge and unfair labor claims. He acts for a range of clients in sectors including manufacturing, healthcare and retail.
