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Michael J. Fischer: Lawyer with Quarles & Brady LLP

Michael J. Fischer

Partner
 
Quarles & Brady LLP
411 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 2040
Milwaukee, Wisconsin  53202-4497
(Milwaukee Co.)

Telephone: (414) 277-5639
Fax: (414) 978-8639
http://www.quarles.com



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Practice AreasLabor and Employment
 
EducationHarvard Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1995, Yale University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1985; University of Michigan, M.A., 1987
 
Admitted1995, Wisconsin; 1996, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1997, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
 
MembershipsMilwaukee (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) and American (Member, Labor and Employment Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of Wisconsin (Member, Labor and Employment Section).
 
BornDetroit, Michigan, June 27, 1963
 
BiographyPhi Beta Kappa, 1984. Clerk, Justice Shirley S. Abrahamson, Wisconsin Supreme Court, 1995-1996. Recipient, Aegis Award in Video and Film Production, "The Americans with Disabilities Act" (with SAI Global), 2007. Named as Leading Wisconsin Employment Lawyer, Chambers USA, 2007-2009. Advisor, SAI Global Law and Ethics. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® (Labor and Employment Law, 2010).
 
Reported CasesDandy v. UPS, 388 F.3d 263 (7th Cir. 2004).
 
ISLN910412122
 

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Wisconsin FMLA Expanded to Cover Domestic Partners
James J. Chiolino, Pamela M. Ploor, Michael J. Fischer, July 9, 2009
On June 29, 2009, Governor Doyle signed Wisconsin's budget bill, which amended the Wisconsin Family and Medical Leave Act ("Wisconsin FMLA") to cover same-sex and opposite-sex domestic partners.

Milwaukee Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Scheduled To Take Effect on February 10, 2009 -- What Steps Employers Should Consider Taking In The Meantime
Michael J. Fischer, C. Ann Martin, Pamela M. Ploor, January 27, 2009
On December 22, 2008, the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce ("MMAC") filed a lawsuit in Milwaukee County Circuit Court challenging the legality of the Milwaukee paid sick leave ordinance.


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