Sue Ellen Eisenberg practices in the following areas of law: Employment Discrimination; Harassment; Wrongful Termination; Employment Contracts; Severance Packages; Employment Mediation; Business Torts Admitted: 1975, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1997, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; 1976, District of Columbia Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., 1975 College: University of Michigan, B.A., 1972 Member: State Bar of Michigan (Sections on: Employment; ADR; Litigation; Business); District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association (ABA-EEO Employment Law Committee; Labor Law and Employee Rights and Responsibilities Section); National Employment Lawyers Association; National Association of Women Lawyers; Michigan Association of Justice; Oakland County Bar Association; International Women's Forum. Biography: Recipient: State Bar of Michigan Champion of Justice Award Honoree, 2007; Congressional Recognition, October, 2005. Honoree: Legal Community, The Women's Bar Association of Oakland County, 2003-2004; The Best Lawyers in America, annual listing since 2003; Crain's Detroit Business 100 Most Influential Women in Metro Detroit, 2002; Corp! Magazine's 95 Most Powerful Women, 2002; Third Annual Law Award from Women's Justice Center, October, 1999; Special Recognition Award, Detroit Human Rights Commission, Women's Equality Day, 1997; Jewish National Fund Award for Outstanding Philanthropic Service, 1990; General Counsel's Certificate of Commendation, EEOC (1978); Chairman's Outstanding Performance Award, EEOC (1978). Author: "New Considerations for Severance Agreements in Light of IRS Code Section 409A"; "The Negotiation of Severance Agreements: Strategies from the Opening Move Through Checkmate"; "Sarbanes-Oxley is it a Whistleblower's Bullet Proof Vest?"; "Negotiating Severance Packages and Releases"; "Trial Advocacy Skills"; "Hiring, Disciplining and Terminating: A Management Awareness Training Seminar"; "Preventing Workplace Harassment: A Management Awareness Seminar"; "Sexual Harassment in Workplace"; "Sexual Harassment Investigations: Effective Fact-Finding Strategies"; "Harassment Investigations: Meeting the Duty of Reasonable Care"; "Alternative Dispute Resolution: Ethical Issues and Obligations". President, Michigan Chapter of the International Women's Forum; Member of the Advisory Board, Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal (published by Workplace Fairness and the Institute for Law and the Workplace); Member, Board of Trustees, Music Hall. Special Assistant to the General Counsel, 1977-1978 and Trial Attorney, 1976-1977, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, District of Columbia. Fellow, Michigan State Bar Foundation. Born: Detroit, Michigan, April 21, 1950 |
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