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Michigan
Civil Rights Law
Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak,
P.C.
Michigan Civil Rights Attorneys & Counsellors at Law
Our civil rights lawyers have significant state and
federal experience is assisting our clients in dealing with civil rights.
We represent both plaintiffs and defendants, including individuals,
businesses and local governments.
Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak’s expertise in this
area extends to the following:
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Claims and investigations by the Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission, the Department of Justice and the Michigan
Civil Rights Commission, HUD and both the Michigan and U.S. Department
of Labor.
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Claims of discrimination based on protected classes
such as age, sex and gender, race, color, marital status, height,
weight, religion and national origin. We have special expertise in the
area of affirmative action in the employment and education areas.
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Draft, litigate and defend Employment Policies
based on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Medical
Leave Act (FMLA) and their state statutory counterparts.
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Litigate Title VII and constitutional claims.
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Actions brought under the Michigan Elliott - Larson
Civil Rights Act, the Federal Fair Housing Act Amendments, and similar
civil rights statutes including state and federal whistleblowers
statutes.
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Privacy rights claims, such as those brought under
HIPPA and the federal student privacy rights laws.
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Parental rights such as home schooling of children.
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Mr. Morgan of our firm is a nationally recognized
expert in this field. A former attorney - advisor to the U.S.
Commission on Civil Rights, he has written and lectured widely in this
area. He and Mr. Pentiuk have both litigated cases that reached the
U.S. Supreme Court.
Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak, P.C.
(734) 281-7100
Wyandotte, Michigan
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