Joseph A Kroeger

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Partner

  Firm Name

  Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Litigation: Employment Litigation
  Other Matters: Arbitrated labor grievance challenging termination of public transit employee
  Served as lead national counsel in national Fair Credit Reporting Act class action against financial company filed in the Northern District of Georgia
  Represented mortgage company in defending against anti-raiding lawsuit in Oregon state court
  Served as lead national counsel in Fair Credit Reporting Act class action against trucking company filed in the Northern District of Indiana
  Represented computer technology company in assertion of confidential information, non-competition
  non-solicitation claims in Texas state court
  Represented national transportation company in national company-wide Department of Labor audit of hundreds of exempt classified positions
  negotiated settlement agreement addressing same
  Represented 28 service industry franchisees in hybrid wage-
  -hour collective
  class action
  Represented national financial institution in obtaining injunctive relief in a FINRA arbitration against a former employee
  Represented national oil company in defending restrictive covenant
  trade secret litigation
  Represented national mortgage company in defending against request for injunctive relief as to former group of employees, as well as eleven other claims
  Represented international aerospace company in federal court in noncompetition/nonsolicitation/confidential information litigation
  Represented financial institution in state court jury trial arising out of enforcement of loan guarantee
  Represented a national transportation company in a national class action alleging Fair Credit Reporting Act violations
  Represented national education institution in defending against a California class action alleging violations of state
  federal wage-
  -hour laws
  Represented a national distribution company in defending against disability discrimination
  retaliation claims
  Represented a national aerospace company in a non-competition/trade secrets dispute against a former employee
  his new employer
  Represented entrepreneurs in a non-competition dispute with their former employer prior to the employer filing litigation, allowing clients to form own business (
  flourish) in same industry
  Represented principals of company in non-compete
  government contract dispute with former employer
  Defended national aerospace company in multiple phases of a non-competition lawsuit lodged by a competitor in multiple judicial forums
  Assisted large national employer in compelling arbitration of employee's claims in a novel
  procedurally complex case
  Represented large employer in defending claims of race
  gender discrimination
  retaliation in federal court
  Represented national broadcasting company in defending against whistleblowing claims brought by a former employee
  Represented emergency services company in defending against whistleblowing
  qui tam allegations lodged by former employee
  Represented national insurance company in administrative
  civil proceedings related to insured improperly classifying its workforce to avoid premium payments
  Represented employers in over one hundred EEOC/ACRD charge of discrimination proceedings
  Pro Bono Litigation: Represented civil rights prisoner in federal jury trial alleging deprivation of constitutional rights
  Represented client before the Ninth Circuit
  overturned Board of Immigration Appeals
  trial court determination that individual was not a United States citizen
  Represented client before the Arizona Court of Appeals in upholding trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of our client finding that director's transfer of primary asset of homeowner's association was invalid
  void