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Employment & Labor

  • A results-oriented approach to the employment needs of clients.
  • Broad range of employment law experience.
  • A commitment to client education.

Representing The Employment Needs Of A Diverse Range Of Clients - Deters, Benzinger & LaVelle's Employment & Labor Practice Group takes an active, practical, results-oriented approach to the employment needs of clients.  Our employment clients include:

  • Private employers in both traditional and new economy businesses
  • Non-profit organizations such as hospitals and healthcare providers
  • Universities
  • Religious institutions
  • Governmental entities

Matters Routinely Handled For Employers:

  • Defending against employment claims before state & local employment practice agencies, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and state and federal courts - both at trial and on appeal
  • Consulting with and planning for clients regarding disciplinary actions, terminations and downsizing
  • Drafting and negotiating severance packages and non-compete agreements
  • Litigating claims that arise from personnel changes
  • Advising clients on compliance with emerging law regarding disabilities and handicapped persons
  • Drafting, reviewing and auditing personnel policies, benefit programs and employee handbooks
  • Handling wage and hour questions and audits
  • Representing management to resist union organizing efforts
  • Defending against unemployment claims

Educating Clients - DBL attorneys offer seminars and training for supervisors and managers on a variety of topics including:

  • Discrimination
  • Workplace harassment
  • Wrongful discharge
  • The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  • Lawful interviews and performance evaluation
  • Employment audits
  • The Family Medical Leave Act
  • The Americans With Disabilities Act
  • Wage and hour
  • Union organizing efforts
  • Disciplinary actions and terminations

To learn the schedule for upcoming seminars, or to schedule one at your place of business, please contact one of the following DBL attorneys:


Robert M. Hoffer
Deters, Benzinger & LaVelle, P.S.C.
207 Thomas More Parkway 
Crestview Hills, Kentucky 41017 
(859) 426-2105
bhoffer@dbllaw.com

Mark D. Guilfoyle
Deters, Benzinger & LaVelle, P.S.C.
207 Thomas More Parkway 
Crestview Hills, Kentucky 41017 
(859) 426-2149
mguilfoyle@dbllaw.com

Kelly A. Schoening
Deters, Benzinger & LaVelle, P.S.C.
207 Thomas More Parkway 
Crestview Hills, Kentucky 41017 
(859) 426-2144
kschoening@dbllaw.com

 

 
 

 

 

 

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