Walcheske & Luzi, LLC - Kenosha, WI

Comprehensive Employment and Labor Law Advocacy in Kenosha

Workplace disputes and unlawful employer actions can jeopardize your professional career and financial security. Located at 8032 22nd Avenue, Suite 173, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Walcheske and Luzi, LLC delivers focused legal advocacy in labor and employment litigation throughout southeastern Wisconsin. Formed in 2012 by managing attorneys James A. Walcheske and Scott S. Luzi, the firm is recognized by U.S. News and World Report among the Best Law Firms in America. The team represents workers and employers before the Equal Rights Division, the EEOC, and in state and federal courtrooms. When you need to find an attorney who understands Wisconsin employment regulations, Walcheske and Luzi provides formidable courtroom experience.

Protecting Workers from Workplace Discrimination and Harassment

Federal and Wisconsin state laws strictly prohibit employers from taking adverse employment actions against employees based on protected personal characteristics. The workplace discrimination lawyers and harassment lawyers at Walcheske and Luzi aggressively litigate on behalf of workers who have endured disparate treatment or hostile work environments. Core areas of discrimination advocacy include:

• Workplace discrimination claims involving race, gender, pregnancy, religion, and national origin.
• Age discrimination actions under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
• Disability discrimination and failure to provide reasonable accommodations under the ADA.
• Sexual harassment claims addressing quid pro quo conduct and hostile work environments.
• Retaliation claims for employees reporting illegal employer conduct or whistleblowing.

Wage and Hour Disputes, FLSA Compliance, and Overtime Claims

Every worker is entitled to receive the full compensation they have earned under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Wisconsin wage payment statutes. The wage and hour lawyers at Walcheske and Luzi vigorously pursue unpaid wages, misclassification claims, and collective wage actions:

• Off-the-clock work violations, uncompensated duties, and unpaid travel time.
• Illegal worker misclassification as exempt salaried staff or independent contractors.
• Failure to pay statutory overtime wages at one and one-half times regular rates.
• Unlawful paycheck deductions and class actions recovering unpaid wages for workforces.

Wrongful Termination, FMLA Violations, and Severance Negotiations

Losing a career due to illegal retaliation or unlawful discharge causes tremendous disruption. As experienced wrongful termination lawyers, Walcheske and Luzi assists workers fired in violation of statutory protections or public policy. The firm also prosecutes Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) interference claims and negotiates executive severance packages and non-compete agreements to protect future career mobility.

Why You Should Hire a Lawyer at Walcheske and Luzi, LLC

Facing corporate defense lawyers or large employer HR departments alone places workers at a major disadvantage. Choosing to hire a lawyer from Walcheske and Luzi provides decisive advantages:

• Recognized by U.S. News and World Report among the Best Law Firms in America.
• Attorneys consistently selected to Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.
• Proven record in complex ERISA class litigation and employee benefits disputes nationwide.
• Contingency fee and flexible fee structures that make top-tier legal advocacy accessible.

Schedule a Free Initial Consultation Today

If your workplace rights have been violated in Kenosha or southeastern Wisconsin, prompt legal intervention is crucial to preserve your claims within strict filing deadlines. The Kenosha office of Walcheske and Luzi, LLC is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Contact the firm today at +1 262-780-1953 or email [email protected] to schedule a confidential, free consultation with a dedicated employment advocate.