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Premier Employment and Labor Counsel: Teresa L. Shulda
Teresa L. Shulda is a leading partner at Foulston Siefkin LLP, the largest and most prestigious law firm in Kansas. Based in the firm’s Waterfront office in Wichita, Teresa serves as the co-chair of the Employment and Labor Law practice group. With over 20 years of experience, she has earned a reputation as a formidable advocate for employers, ranging from small local businesses to major multinational corporations. Her practice is built on a deep understanding of the workforce perspective, allowing her to craft legal strategies that are not only compliant but also practical for business operations. Whether defending a company in federal court or advising HR directors on day-to-day issues, Teresa brings a level of expertise and responsiveness that is unmatched.
Employment Litigation and Compliance
Teresa Shulda specializes in protecting businesses from the legal risks associated with managing a workforce. Her expertise covers:
- Discrimination Defense: Aggressively defending employers against claims of age, race, gender, and disability discrimination under Title VII, ADA, and ADEA.
- Wage and Hour: Advising on compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and defending against collective action lawsuits.
- FMLA and Leave Management: guiding companies through the complexities of employee leave laws to prevent interference and retaliation claims.
- Workplace Investigations: Conducting and overseeing sensitive investigations into harassment or misconduct allegations.
Strategic Business Advice
Beyond litigation, Teresa acts as a proactive partner for her clients. She helps businesses draft robust employee handbooks, employment contracts, and non-compete agreements. Her goal is litigation avoidance-helping companies put policies in place that stop lawsuits before they start.
The Power of Foulston Siefkin
As a partner at Foulston Siefkin LLP, Teresa Shulda has the backing of a full-service firm with over a century of history. Clients benefit from the firm’s extensive resources in other areas, including tax, benefits, and immigration law. The firm’s culture of excellence is reflected in its consistent top-tier rankings in Chambers USA and Best Lawyers in America.
If your business needs a legal partner who understands the complexities of the modern workplace, Teresa L. Shulda at Foulston Siefkin LLP offers the high-caliber representation you require.
Specializing In
Employment Defense, Labor Law, Discrimination Litigation, Wage and Hour Compliance, Workplace Investigations
Address & Location
Teresa L. Shulda practices out of the Foulston Siefkin LLP office at the Waterfront development. The address is 1551 North Waterfront Parkway, Suite 100. This location is in East Wichita, near the intersection of 13th Street North and Webb Road.
Building Location
The office is housed in the Commerce Bank Building at the Waterfront. It is a modern, Class A office building overlooking the water features of the development. The area is a high-end mixed-use district with restaurants, retail, and professional services.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the Commerce Bank building. The firm occupies Suite 100 on the 1st Floor, making it immediately accessible without the need for elevators. The reception area is visible upon entry.
Parking Details
Ample free surface parking is available in the lot directly in front of and surrounding the building.
Public Transit
Public transit service to the Waterfront area is limited compared to downtown. Wichita Transit Route 21 services the general area along 21st Street, but access to Waterfront Parkway typically requires a car or rideshare service.
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