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Charles Bryan Palmer

34 years of experience
Appeals & Appellate, Construction Law, Employment Law ...
Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Wisconsin 1990

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Biography

Chuck Palmer is the Managing Partner of Michael, Best & Friedrich's Waukesha, Wisconsin office. His primary practice areas are Labor and Employment Law, OSHA defense, fire, explosion and safety related litigation, and construction law. He is co-chair of the firms construction practice group. He is the author of Wisconsin Workers Compensation Law, a Handbook for Employers. He is on the Board of Directors for the following organizations: Wisconsin Underground Contractors Assn., Wisconsin Council of Safety, Make A Wish Foundation. An example of one of his published opinions can be found at:

http://www.wicourts.gov/sc/opinion/DisplayDocument.html?content=html&seqNo=33223

Practice Areas

Appeals & Appellate: Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Construction Law: Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation

Employment Law: Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Energy, Oil & Gas Law: Utilities

Gov & Administrative Law: Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs

Workers' Compensation

Additional Practice Areas

Fire and Explosion Litigation
Labor Law

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Wisconsin

Wisconsin
Since 1990

Wisconsin 1990

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit 1997

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin 1990

U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin 1990

Professional Experience

Partner: Michael Best & Friedrich; 2001 - Current

Owner: Palmer & Finerty, S.C.; 1995 - 2001

: Krukowski & Costello, S.C.; 1990 - 1995

Education

Marquette University Law School: J.D. (1990); 1990; Member, Marquette Law Review; Honors: Marquette Law Review; Activities: Student Bar Association Vice President