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Michael Padgett

Michael Padgett

USA 2026

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Jackson Lewis P.C.
 Jackson Lewis P.C.

Ranked in 1 practice area

Labor & Employment

Indiana

15 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Principal, Jackson Lewis Indianapolis office. Practice areas include employment litigation, advice, counseling, and labor, including contract negotiations, labor arbitrations, and NLRB matters.

Career

Jackson Lewis (2007–present); Bingham McHale (1998–2007); State of Indiana: Executive Assistant to the Governor, Chief Counsel, Department of Labor, Chief Counsel, Department of Workforce Development (1991–1998)

Professional Memberships

Indianapolis Bar Association (Past Chair, Labor/Employment Committee); Indiana Chamber of Commerce Employment Law Committee; Indy SHRM, Legislative Director.

Publications

Numerous articles for professional organizations, periodicals and journals.

Personal

B.S., Mechanical Engineering Technology, Purdue University; J.D., Indiana University School of Law – Bloomington; Four years as mechanical engineer before law school.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Labor & Employment - Indiana

Band 3
Individual Editorial
Michael Padgett assists clients with a wide range of collective, class and individual employment claims. He also advises on issues such as labor negotiations and retaliation claims.
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  • Mike provides fantastic support and assistance every time I have worked with him.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA

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