About Wendy C. Butler
Practice Areas
- Employment
Education
- The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1997J.D.
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Law Journal: Texas International Law Journal, Articles and Notes Editor
- Yale University, 1991B.A.
- Honors: cum laude
Representative Cases
- Aetna obtains dismissal of whistleblower claim under Sarbanes-Oxley Act (2009)
- GE prevails in bench trial involving former employee's retaliation claims
- Harsco Corp acquires steel mill services business for $229 million
- IBM settles FLSA and ERISA class action involving technical support workers' exempt status (2009)
- NationsBank prevails on summary judgment and defends appeal in case involving ERISA benefits and fiduciary claims
- Pfizer defends against multiplaintiff cases involving claims for severance benefits under ERISA
- Wal-Mart coordinates discovery in various wage and hour class actions nationwide
- Westinghouse successfully defeats class certification in race discrimination action
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York
- Georgia
Office Info
Other Colleagues
Nearby Lawyers
- Employment
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