Decades of Leadership in Labor & Employment Law With Proven Results
Strategic counsel for labor organizations, benefit funds, and the entities and workers who power the Midwest.
Who we are
Your Lawyers
Your Industry
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At MKR, we go beyond handling your legal matters. We are strategic partners who understand your union, your members, and your industry inside and out. Our deep client relationships deliver measurable results across every level of the labor movement, from large member organizations to individual workers facing wrongful termination.
We track the broader forces shaping labor and employment law and maintain relationships with key decision-makers who influence the policies affecting workers' daily lives. When regulatory changes are on the horizon, you're positioned to respond strategically because we're already in the conversation.
What we do
A full spectrum of representation.
We represent labor organizations in every aspect of labor law — from contract negotiations and arbitration to organizing strategy, internal governance, and regulatory compliance. Whether you represent thousands of members or need individual employment representation, we bring the same commitment to every case.
Labor Law
Negotiation, arbitration, and NLRB representation for unions of every size.
Employee Benefits
Counsel for multiemployer plans, trustees, and benefit fund administrators.
Employment Law
Standing with individual workers facing discrimination, retaliation, or wrongful termination.
Training & Strategic Workshops
Custom legal training and strategic workshops for unions, apprenticeship programs, and benefit funds.
Legislative & Regulatory Law
Helping clients stay ahead of legislative and regulatory developments through timely monitoring, analysis, and strategic guidance.
Trusted by labor organizations across the Midwest
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