Keith E. Kopplin
Keith E. Kopplin joined the firm in 2006. His practice focuses on employment litigation and employment law matters.
Keith has assisted clients in resolving wage and hour class and collective action lawsuits. He advises clients in a wide range of areas, including discipline and discharge, the Wisconsin and federal Family and Medical Leave Acts, reductions in force, waiver and release agreements, and affirmative action. He has given presentations on the COBRA subsidy regulations, the impact of H1N1 in the workplace, the use of social media by employees, immigration, affirmative action, the Family and Medical Leave Act, employee privacy, Wisconsin's Personal Protection Act, and workplace violence. Keith also presents customized audio programs for employers.
He is admitted to practice in all Wisconsin State Courts and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
Programs
Employment Law Basics a la carte
Concealed Carry and Your Company: An Employer’s Guide to Wisconsin’s Personal Protection Act
Social Media: HR Tool or Trap? Audio Program
Current Trends, Hot Topics, and Legislation Affecting Your Employees,
Wisconsin State SHRM 2011 Legislative Conference
Current Trends, Hot Topics, and Legislation Affecting Your Employees,
Wisconsin State SHRM 2010 Legislative Conference
Is Your Organization Prepared for the H1N1 Virus (the “Swine Flu”)? A prescription for Management to Protect Employees and Preserve Operations, Audio Program
COBRA Premium Assistance Provisions of the ARRA of 2009 Employer Deadline Looming (
4/18/09
), Audio Program
Publications
The U.S. Department of Labor Makes It Easier for Workers to File Wage Claims
Using GPS to Track Employee Movement: A Good Idea, or a Good Deal of Trouble?
Facebook, Twitter, & Blogs - New Guidelines for Employee Endorsements in the Digital Age
Keeping the "Free" in Smoke-Free: Steps Employers Should Take to Avoid Fines Pursuant to Wisconsin's Indoor Smoking Ban
Another Short-Term COBRA Subsidy Extension (now through May 31, 2010)
With Subsidy Extended, Department of Labor Issues Revised Model COBRA Notices
COBRA Subsidy Provisions of ARRA Extended
Military Exigency and Caregiver Leave Expanded under Federal FMLA
COBRA Subsidy Update:
DOL
Issues Application for Expedited Review
As
April 18, 2009
Deadline Approaches,
DOL
Issues Model Notices Regarding COBRA Premium Subsidies
COBRA Premium Assistance Provisions of 2009 Federal Stimulus Package: Immediate Employer Action Required
Congressional Expansion to What Constitute a “Disability” Appearing Imminent: Act to Amend the
ADA
Passed by the House of Representatives, on to Senate
Professional Associations
State Bar of Wisconsin
Legacy of Shorewood Condominiums Association, President
Shorewood Men's Club
Education
B.A., cum laude, 2002, Lawrence University
The Dean's Honor List
Dennis Heubner Pre-Law Fund Award
J.D., magna cum laude, 2005, Marquette University Law School
The Dean's Honor List
The National Dean's List
Marquette Law Review
Cali Award, Legal Writing and Research II
Cali Award, Worker's Compensation
Marquette University Law School Scholar
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