Katherine Charlton

Workplace Rumors Can Lead to Title VII Sexual Discrimination Claim

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently found a sexual discrimination claim rooted in false sexual workplace rumors to be viable under Title VII. This...

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LGBTQ Tenants Protected By Federal & Wisconsin Housing Law

LGBTQ tenants who suffer homophobic slurs and/or physical assault by fellow tenants may file claims under the federal Fair Housing Act (FHA). Housing providers who...

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Attorney Charlton to Present at Panel on LGBTQ Rights

Katherine Charlton will address LGBTQ employment law issues on a panel discussion titled “The Transformation of LGBTQ Rights in the Federal Courts” at an April...

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Attorney Charlton Presents at “Women in Labor and Employment Law: How to Succeed”

Hawks Quindel attorney Kathy Charlton spoke on March 6, 2019 on a panel for the Labor and Employment Law Society on the topic of “Women...

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Workplace Sexual Harassment and Title VII in the #MeToo Era

Addressing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace in the #MeToo Era Remains Very Difficult The #MeToo Movement has given many women confidence to raise allegations of...

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CHARLTON HONORED BY BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA AS MILWAUKEE “LAWYER OF THE YEAR—EMPLOYMENT LAW-INDIVIDUALS”

Attorney Katherine Charlton was honored by Best Lawyers in America as the “Lawyer of the Year” in Milwaukee among attorneys representing employees in employment law. ...

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Charlton Receives an “Attorney Jon Allen Pace Setter Award” from the Milwaukee Justice Center

Hawks Quindel attorney Kathy Charlton received an “Attorney Jon Allen Pace Setter Award” from the Milwaukee Justice Center (MJC) at the “MJC Run for Justice”...

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Six Common Acts of Illegal Housing Discrimination WI Residents Should Know

If you have been frustrated during your search to rent or purchase residential housing by acts that do not seem fair to you, local, state...

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Transgender Employee Rights Protected by Title VII in Sixth Circuit

Transgender Employee’s Rights Protected As Sex Discrimination Under Title VII The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an important decision in March 2018 concerning the...

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