Mr. Jeffrey J. Kmoch
Experience:
18 years
Language(s):
English
Jeffrey Kmoch | Chicago Employment Lawyer
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About Jeffrey
For more than fifteen years, attorney Jeffrey J. Kmoch has represented individuals and businesses on matters arising under state and federal labor, employment, and employee benefits laws. Mr. Kmoch has handled plaintiff-side and defense-side litigation in the individual, collective, and class action contexts. Mr. Kmoch has experience litigating in both state and federal courts as well as in a variety of arbitration forums, including AAA, JAMS, and FINRA Dispute Resolution.
In addition to his litigation experience, Mr. Kmoch has extensive experience counseling on a wide range of labor and employment matters, including those involving employee discipline, termination, workplace accommodations, leaves of absence, restrictive covenants and other employment agreements, meal and rest breaks, compensation, benefits, overtime eligibility classifications, and wage payment and collection.
Prior to launching his solo practice, Mr. Kmoch served as Vice President, Assistant General Counsel in the HR Law Group for JPMorgan Chase & Co. and, before that, as an Associate in the nationally-renowned Labor and Employment Practice Group for Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.
In addition to his litigation experience, Mr. Kmoch has extensive experience counseling on a wide range of labor and employment matters, including those involving employee discipline, termination, workplace accommodations, leaves of absence, restrictive covenants and other employment agreements, meal and rest breaks, compensation, benefits, overtime eligibility classifications, and wage payment and collection.
Prior to launching his solo practice, Mr. Kmoch served as Vice President, Assistant General Counsel in the HR Law Group for JPMorgan Chase & Co. and, before that, as an Associate in the nationally-renowned Labor and Employment Practice Group for Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.
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Experience
Principal
The Law Office of Jeffrey J Kmoch
2018-Present
Admission
Illinois
2007
Education
Oxford University
International Intellectual Property Programme
2005
University of Illinois
B.A. (History and Political Science)
2004
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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Member | State Bar of Illinois
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Member | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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Member | Illinois State Bar Association, Labor & Employment Section
Honors / Awards
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Member, Employment Practice Group of the Year, Law3602014
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Member, Chicago Labor & Employment Litigation Dept. of the Year, The National Law Journal2014
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Lectures Editor, Illinois Law Review2006
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Honors, Advocacy, University of Illinois College of Law2005
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CALI Award, Property Law, Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction2004
Notable Work
Cases
HILL v. KOMATSU AMERICA CORP.
Obtained summary Judgment for Defendant
Publications
“Illinois Offers Greater Protections for Pregnant Workers,” The National Law Review (Jan. 27, ) (co-author)
2015
“ERISA Fiduciary Standards,” Employee Benefits Law (ABA, 3d ed., Spring Supplement) (contributing author)
2013
“Benefit Claims Litigation: Claims Standard of Review, Discovery, and Dispositive Motions,” ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits, 20th National Institute on ERISA Litigation (Nov. ) (contributing author)
2010
The Law Office of Jeffrey J Kmoch Highlights
Employee Rights
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