About Elizabeth B. McRee
Practice Areas
- Employment
Education
- University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 2001J.D.
- Honors: with Honors
- Davidson College, 1995B.A.
- Honors: magna cum laude
Representative Cases
- Elite Labor Services settles favorably in complex wage-hour class action
- LTV Corp negotiates labor benefits with the USWA
- National telecommunications company seeks union organizing advice under a Neutrality and Card Check Agreement
- Ron's Staffing Services defends against wage-hour class action; class settlement preliminarily approved (2009)
- Verizon Business obtains affirmance of summary judgment in Illinois employment action brought by former senior business consultant (2009)
- Verizon North wins summary judgment in case alleging breach of collective bargaining agreement, wrongful termination and retaliatory discharge (2009)
- Wal-Mart defends against California wage and hour class action involving calculation of employee bonuses
- Wal-Mart defends appeal in health care benefits case
- Wal-Mart obtains dismissal in statewide wage and hour class action
- Wal-Mart prevails in one of the country's largest wage and hour actions when federal court denies class certification involving more than 2,750 assistant managers
- Wal-Mart resolves putative class action in federal court involving management overtime
- Wal-Mart settles favorably in statewide wage and hour class action
- Woman from Congo wins U.S. political asylum (2009)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois
Office Info
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Nearby Lawyers
- Employment
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