Nora Kersten Walsh

Associate

Nora Kersten Walsh concentrates on all areas of labor and employment law, with an emphasis on employment-related litigation and employee counseling.

She has conducted federal and state court litigation, including appellate litigation, and has participated in hearings before:

• The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
• Illinois Department of Human Rights
• Chicago Commission on Human Rights, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
• State unemployment compensation tribunals

Ms. Kersten Walsh also provides input on labor and employment issues implicated in client mergers and acquisitions, and consults on issues faced by institutions of higher education.

Speeches and Presentations

Ms. Kersten Walsh has spoken on numerous subjects, including the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), interviewing and hiring issues, sexual harassment, and various Illinois employment laws.

Awards and Honors

University League Award — University of Wisconsin Law School

Outstanding Woman Law Graduate Award — National Association of Women Lawyers

Education