Member
Elisabeth Oppenheimer joined Bredhoff & Kaiser as an associate and is now a member of the firm. Elisabeth is an experienced litigator who has represented labor unions, employee benefit funds, and individuals in a wide range of matters in federal court, state court, arbitrations, and administrative proceedings.
Elisabeth’s litigation experience includes cases arising under the NLRA, LMRA, LMRDA, ERISA, state and federal employment laws, and a variety of state tort and contract laws. She has led cases through discovery, jury trials, and appeals in state and federal appellate courts. Elisabeth also advises clients on organizing campaigns, bargaining, litigation before the National Labor Relations Board, and the full range of labor and employment issues that arise at unions.
Prior to joining the firm, Elisabeth worked at the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice and was an associate at WilmerHale. She also served as a law clerk to the Honorable William A. Fletcher of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the Honorable John D. Bates of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
Elisabeth received her J.D. from Stanford Law School and her undergraduate degree from Swarthmore College. She is a member of the Massachusetts and District of Columbia bars.
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