Joseph J. Vogan Partner
- Office
- Grand Rapids
- Phone
- 616/336-6666
- Fax
- 616/336-7000
- jjvogan@varnumlaw.com
- jjvogan@varnumlaw.com
- Download
- V-Card, Resume
- Assistant
- Cheri Countryman, 616/336-6468
Labor and Employment Experience
Joe Vogan has litigation experience in all areas of employment law, including wrongful discharge, the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, Title VII, Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), retiree insurance, Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and the Whistleblower's Protection Act.
Bar Admissions
- United States Supreme Court
- United States Courts of Appeal (Multiple Circuits)
- United States District Court (Multiple Districts)
- Michigan Supreme Court
- Michigan Court of Appeals
- Michigan Circuit Court
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
- Michigan Department of Civil Rights
- National Labor Relations Board and various other state and federal administrative agencies
Recognition & Rankings
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007
- Listed in Michigan Super Lawyers, 2011
Professional Activities
- Federal Bar Association: Committee on Employment and Labor Relations Law
- State Bar of Michigan: Labor Law Section
- Grand Rapids Bar Association
- Michigan Labor Letter, Editorial Board Member
Education
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Wayne State University Law School
Detroit, Michigan
J.D., cum laude, 1978 -
Oakland University
Rochester, Michigan
B.A., 1975