Gary W. Klotz is a shareholder practicing in Butzel Long's Detroit office. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1977) and Oakland University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1973).
Mr. Klotz has represented employers in labor and employment law matters for over twenty years. He has successfully defended employers in state and federal courts, as well as before state and federal administrative agencies. He also has extensive experience representing employers in labor arbitration cases, collective bargaining negotiations, and preventive employee relations counseling.
Mr. Klotz is the author of numerous articles about labor and employment law, and he regularly speaks at management education programs about labor and employment issues. Mr. Klotz's professional memberships include the Labor and Employment Section of the American Bar Association and Employment Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan.
News
Media Releases
01.12.12, Butzel Long attorney Gary Klotz to discuss NLRB Update for Union and Non-Union Employers during American Society of Employers program on January 20, 2012
11.28.11, 68 Butzel Long attorneys named to DBusiness magazine's Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit 2012
05.02.11, Butzel Long attorney Gary W. Klotz elected Chairman of the Board of Community Choice Credit Union
04.15.11, Butzel Long attorneys featured during American Society of Employers program on April 26
05.06.10, Butzel Long attorney Gary W. Klotz re-elected to Board of Directors of Community Choice Credit Union and selected as Vice Chairman
05.27.09, Butzel Long attorney Gary W. Klotz Received Service in Excellence Award from Sodexo on June 4, 2009
02.25.09, Butzel Long attorney Gary W. Klotz featured twice recently at American Society of Employers
01.13.09, Butzel Long attorney Gary W. Klotz publishes article in January 2009 edition of everythingpeople, an American Society of Employers magazine
News In Brief
03.12.12, Butzel Long attorney Gary W. Klotz discusses the option of an an NCUA examination appeal to an administrative law judge
Publications
Articles, Presentations & Briefs
01.14.11, UAW's Principles For Fair Union Elections
01.14.11, UAW's Principles For Fair Union Elections - Japanese Translation
07.20.09, Will There Be a Compromise On The Employee Free Choice Act?
04.03.09, Article: The Case Against EFCA Lite - 04/30/09
11.10.08, 2008 Election and the Future of Labor and Employment Law
Client Alerts
05.15.12, Labor and Employment - Court Invalidates NLRB's Representation Election Regulation
03.05.12, Automation Alley Newsletter - Federal Court Approves NLRB's Employee Rights Poster
03.05.12, Labor & Employment - Federal Court Approves NLRB's Employee Rights Poster
02.08.12, Client Alert - Do Credit Unions Still Have A Duty To Maintain An Affirmative Action Plan?
01.05.12, Client Alert - Labor & Employment - President Obama Makes Three Recess Appointments To The National Labor Relations Board
12.28.11, Client Alert - Labor & Employment - National Labor Relations Board Postpones - Again - The Effective Date For The Posting of Its Employee Rights Notice
12.22.11, Client Alert - Labor & Employment - NLRB Amends Union Election Rules
11.22.11, Client Alert - Labor and Employment - NLRB Vote Scheduled for Changes to Union Election Rules
10.06.11, Client Alert - Labor and Employment - NLRB Postpones Effective Date of Notice-Posting Requirement
09.20.11, Client Alert - Labor and Employment - NLRB Employee Rights Poster Now Available
08.26.11, Client Alert - Labor and Employment - New Rule Requires Employers to Notify Employees of Their Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act
01.25.11, Client Alert: Labor and Employment - Amendment Of The Michigan Payment Of Wages And Fringe Benefits Act To Permit The Payment Of Payroll By Mandatory Direct Deposit Or Payroll Debit Card
01.14.11, Client Alert: Labor and Employment - UAW's Principles For Fair Union Elections
01.01.11, Automation Alley Newsletter
12.23.10, E-news: Labor and Employment
12.22.10, E-news: Labor and Employment
04.01.10, E-news: Labor & Employment E-news - 4/1/10
03.11.09, E-news: Labor & Employment - March 11, 2009
12.12.08, E-news: Labor and Employment - December 12, 2008
12.01.08, Automation Alley Newsletter - December 2008
11.10.08, E-news: Labor & Employment - 11/10/2008
Memberships
State Bar of Michigan - Labor and Employment Law Section
American Bar Association - Labor and Employment Law Section
Recognitions
DBusiness Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit, Labor and Employment Law, 2012