Elizabeth Stephens - Raleigh, NC

Awards and Honors

Education

• Legal Education

  • University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, Wisconsin, 2017
    J.D.
    Honors: cum laude

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
    B.A.
    Honors: With Honors
    Major: Political Science
    Major: International Political Economy

Current Employment Position(s)

• Attorney

Past Positions

• United States Congress, Intern

Published Works

Articles

• A vaccinated workplace is a happy workplace, right? Not always., Great Lakes Employment Law Letter (February 2021).
  
• Q&A: ADA request to work from home permanently, Great Lakes Employment Law Letter (July 2021).
  
• OSHA updates its COVID-19 workplace safety guidance, Great Lakes Employment Law Letter (October 2021).
  
• Antidiscrimination policies alone don’t eliminate employer liability, Great Lakes Employment Law Letter (February 2020).
  
• Q&A: When an employee on FMLA leave intends not to return, Great Lakes Employment Law Letter (July 2020).
  
• U.S. Department of Labor issues guidance on tracking and compensating telework, Great Lakes Employment Law Letter (October 2020).
• Co-author, Family and Medical Leave Act—chapter 4, Wisconsin Attorney’s Desk Reference, State Bar of Wisconsin (2016, 2017, and 2018 editions)
• Contributor, U.S. Supreme Court Brief on behalf of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and American Civil Liberties Union as Amici Curiae Supporting Respondents, Hays v. Vogt (filed December 20, 2017)
• Respectful Workplaces: Navigating the NLRA, EEOC, WFEA, FLMA, and Hostile Workplaces (2017)
• National Association of Counties, Public Finance and Issuing Authorities (2011)
• Issuing Authorities with Nationwide or Multi-Jurisdictional Authority, Council of Development Finance Agencies (May 2011)

Bar Admissions

• North Carolina, 2022
• Wisconsin, 2017
• U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina
• U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
• U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit

Other Affiliations

• Women in Municipal Government, Member
• Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, Board Member
• Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund, Board Member
• Leadership Committee, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Wisconsin, Former Member
• Junior Board, Former Member
• Second Harvest of Southcentral Wisconsin, Former Junior Board Member