by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Apr 2, 2012 | Aaron Halstead, Barbara Zack Quindel, Jeffrey Sweetland, Labor Law, Michele Sumara, News and Victories, Richard Saks, Timothy Hawks
On Friday, March 30, 2012, Judge William Conley in the federal district court for the Western District of Wisconsin found significant parts of Act 10, Wisconsin’s radical reform of public employees’ right to engage in collective bargaining, unconstitutional:· The...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Mar 29, 2012 | Aaron Halstead, Labor Law, News and Victories, Timothy Hawks
On March 23, 2012, Attorneys Aaron Halstead and Timothy Hawks filed a declaratory judgment action in Dane County Circuit Court on behalf of AFSCME, Local 60, members employed in the City of Monona’s library bargaining unit. The lawsuit alleges that the Library Board...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Dec 14, 2011 | Employment Law, Jeffrey Sweetland, Katherine Charlton, News and Victories, Summer Murshid, Timothy Hawks
Attorneys Summer Murshid and Katherine Charlton will update the “Privacy and Individual Rights” chapter of the multi-volume Employment Law treatise published by the State Bar of Wisconsin and updated for 2012. Attorneys Timothy Hawks and Jeffery Sweetland...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Nov 9, 2011 | Aaron Halstead, Barbara Zack Quindel, Firm News, Jeffrey Sweetland, Katherine Charlton, News and Victories, Timothy Hawks
Hawks Quindel is pleased to announce that six of its attorneys have been named “Best Lawyers in America” for 2012. Best Lawyers is a peer-review publication in the legal profession. For 2012, the following Hawks Quindel Attorneys have been honored:Katherine...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Nov 1, 2011 | Jeffrey Sweetland, Labor Law, News and Victories, Timothy Hawks
Local 1963, International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) and the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin (PFFW) successfully sued the City of Greenfield for a temporary restraining order. The City had scheduled a vote by the Common Council to adopt a...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Oct 7, 2011 | Labor Law, News and Victories, Timothy Hawks
The City of Greenfield threatened to vote on October 4, 2011 on an insurance plan that would have required its firefighters to pay as much as $40,000 a year toward the cost of their health care, ostensibly as a result of the City’s perceived right to avoid...