Michael Garone is an attorney at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt with more than 30 years of experience in traditional labor law, employment law and appellate law, and a special emphasis in arbitration. He has tried more than 100 labor arbitrations and has been involved in all aspects of collective bargaining, advising his clients on grievance issues, contract negotiations and the requirements of state and federal laws. He has litigated many cases before the National Labor Relations Board and other federal and state administrative agencies.
Michael also has substantial litigation experience in federal and state courts in both Oregon and Washington at both the trial and appellate levels during which he has been involved in traditional labor issues as well as employment law and other issues. He has defended several class action wage and hour lawsuits in both Oregon and Washington as well as class action arbitrations. Mr. Garone brings a fresh and unique insight to the representation of management in labor and employment issues.
mgarone@schwabe.com | (503) 796-2401