Joseph K. Mulherin
Associate
T: +1 (312) 609 7725
F: +1 (312) 609 5005
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Chicago
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Joseph K. Mulherin is a senior associate in Vedder Price’s Labor and Employment Practice Area. He counsels and represents public- and private-sector employers nationwide in a variety of traditional labor and employment law matters.
Mr. Mulherin has significant experience with wage and hour matters, having counseled clients on a multitude of issues and successfully litigated numerous single-plaintiff cases and large class actions and Department of Labor audits and investigations.
Mr. Mulherin also has extensive experience counseling and representing employers in discrimination lawsuits and EEOC investigations, including defending against agency efforts to expand investigations companywide.
Mr. Mulherin’s other areas of expertise include class action strategy and procedure, independent contractor classification, mandatory arbitration agreements and wage payment laws.
Mr. Mulherin prides himself on providing practical, cost-effective guidance to his clients.
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- J.D., cum laude, Pepperdine University School of Law, 2002
- B.S., Marquette University, 1997
- Supreme Court of Illinois, 2002
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 2002
- U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, 2005
- U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, 2009
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 2003
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 2010
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Chicago Bar Association
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