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Profile
Ms. Kuehnel provides labor and employment counseling and litigation defense to employers in both single plaintiff lawsuits and class and collective actions. She joined Ogletree Deakins upon graduating with honors from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis in 2009.
Experience
Ms. Kuehnel represents clients both large and small, from small companies with a few employees to large national and international businesses. Ms. Kuehnel provides employers counseling and litigation defense in all aspects of employment law, including harassment, sex discrimination, race discrimination, disability discrimination and retaliation.
Education and Honors
J.D., cum laude, Washington University School of Law, 2009
B.A., summa cum laude, Political Science, Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville, 2006
Professional Activities
- The Missouri Bar
- American Bar Association
- The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
- Council on Education in Management - "A Toolkit for Managing the FMLA" - St. Louis - March 2010
In The News
- 2011 - American Bar Association Midwinter Report - "Family and Medical Leave Act"
- 2010 - American Bar Association Midwinter Report - "Family and Medical Leave Act"
- 2009 - 86 Wash. U. L. R. 1241 - "Abstinence-Only Education Fails African Americans"
Missouri
Illinois
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois