Michael Kuczwara Jr.
Partner
Laner Muchin
Michael joined Laner Muchin in 2015. He concentrates on representing public and private sector employers in numerous areas of labor and employment law, including collective bargaining negotiations, grievance and interest arbitrations. He also represents employers before administrative agencies such as the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Illinois Department of Human Rights and the Illinois Department of Labor. Additionally, he represents public employers in representation petitions and unfair labor practice charges filed before the Illinois Labor Relations Board and National Labor Relations Board.
Michael has tried fifteen jury trials to verdict, both in state and federal court, and he has successfully argued in the Illinois Appellate Court and the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
HONORS, MEMBERSHIP, PUBLICATIONS
● DePaul University College of Law: CALI Award Winner - Legal Writing,
Journal of Sports
● Law and Contemporary Problems - Periodicals & Articles Editor, Business
Law Society – Vice President of Communications & Marketing