MILWAUKEE, WI (Apr. 17, 2019) Godfrey & Kahn Labor & Employment attorney, Rebeca López was recently appointed to the Judicial Selection Advisory Committee by Governor Tony Evers. This committee interviews and recommends candidates for appointments to judicial vacancies. López is one of only 15 people who has been selected for this committee.
López’s practice focuses on working with small, mid-size and large regional, national and international clients to address labor and employment issues that arise in their businesses. She also defends employers before local, state and federal administrative agencies and courts when they are faced with employee complaints relating to single plaintiff, as well as class and collective action, wage and hour, discrimination and harassment complaints.
López’s work has been widely recognized. In 2018, the Wisconsin Law Journal honored her as an “Up and Coming Lawyer.” In 2016, López was named one of Wisconsin’s 48 Most Powerful Latinos by Madison365. She was also named to the 40 under Forty list by the Milwaukee Business Journal in 2015. López is an active board member of Latino Veterans Legacy of Valor Project and Centro Legal, and she regularly participates in pro bono work.
With more than 160 lawyers, Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. is one of Wisconsin’s leading business law firms. Godfrey & Kahn maintains offices in Milwaukee, Madison, Appleton, Green Bay and Waukesha, Wis.; and Washington, DC. For more information, please visit the firm’s website at www.gklaw.com.
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