O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.

Will Wisconsin be Next to Ban Employers from Accessing Employee Social Media Accounts?

Wisconsin may soon join fourteen other states that have adopted laws prohibiting employers from requesting usernames and passwords to access…

11 years ago

Supreme Court Adopts Narrow Definition of “Supervisor” in Context of Workplace Harassment Cases

On June 24, 2013 the Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision in Vance v. Ball State University,…

11 years ago

O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.’s Milwaukee Justice Center Attorney Volunteers Among Those Named Milwaukee Bar Association’s "Lawyers of the Year"

At its Annual Meeting on June 11, 2013, the Milwaukee Bar Association collectively honored as its 2013 "Attorneys of the…

11 years ago

Attorney Dizard Quoted in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Judge clears way for Falls Radisson sale Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - August 26, 2013 The eventual sale of the publicly…

11 years ago

EEOC Cracks Down on Employers’ Use of Criminal Background Checks

Although having a criminal record in itself does not afford individuals protection under Title VII, it is the EEOC’s position…

11 years ago

Supreme Court Adopts Heightened Standard for Employee Retaliation Claims

Recently, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar,…

11 years ago

Attorney Mager Presents at Wisconsin State Bar’s Family Law Workshop

Attorney Gregory S. Mager presented Child Related Financial Issues, Property Division, Maintenance on August 2, 2013 at the State Bar…

11 years ago

Fifth Circuit Finds Firing a Woman for Expressing Breast Milk is Sex Discrimination

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently held that firing a female employee because she is lactating…

11 years ago

Attorney Van de Kamp Elected to the Board of Directors of Real Estate Alliance for Charity

Attorney Timothy Van de Kamp of the law firm of O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing was elected to the…

11 years ago

Recent Lawsuit Tests Ministerial Exception

Generally, the “ministerial exception” allows religious employers to avoid liability for discrimination claims when making employment decisions concerning employees who…

11 years ago