Leslie A. Sammon
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About Practice
Leslie Sammon is a partner with Axley, practicing in the area of labor and employment law, advising and representing private and public sector employers. She regularly provides consultation, representation and training to human resources professionals and speaks on labor and employment-related issues before a variety of professional and business groups. She also has industry experience with unionized and non-unionized employers, acute and long-term health care facilities, telecommunications, municipalities and construction matters.
Education
- J.D., cum laude, 1996
- B.S., Nursing, with distinction, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1986
Major Publications & Speaking Engagements
- Editor, Wisconsin Employment Law Letter
- Contributing Editor, Great Lakes Employment Law Letter
- Author, "Wisconsin Supreme Court interprets 'substantial fault' regarding unemployment benefits," Wisconsin Employment Law Letter, June 2017, and HR Daily Advisor, July 12, 2017
- Author, "DOJ is latest federal agency to extend Title VII protection," Wisconsin Employment Law Letter, March 2015, and Diversity Insight, April 19, 2015
- Author, "Court Clarifies Scope of City's Right to Design, Select Healthcare Plans." Wisconsin Employment Law Letter (6/2013)
- Presentation: "Employment Law Update." Axley Brynelson, LLP (11/2011)
- Author, "NLRB Finalizes Posting Rule" Wisconsin Employment Law Letter. (10/2011)
- Author, "Timekeeping: DOL Has an App for That!" Wisconsin Employment Law Letter (6/2011)
- Author, "Employee Who Ignored Employer's Phone Calls is Denied FMLA Protection." Wisconsin Employment Law Letter (4/2011)
- Author, "Employee's Outburst During Union Meeting Protected by NLRA." Wisconsin Employment Law Letter (2/2011)
- Author, "NLRB Complaint Alleges Unlawful Termination Based on Employee's Facebook Post." Wisconsin Employment Law Letter (12/2010)
- Author, "Two-member NLRB lacked authority to issue rulings." Wisconsin Employment Law Letter (8/2010)
Admitted to practice
- Member, American Bar Association
- Labor & Employment Law section - Member, State Bar of Wisconsin
- Labor & Employment Law section