Case Results
Below is a list of some of my notable successes. If you have questions about a legal issue, call my Wauwatosa office at 414-206-1497 or use my online contact form to set up a meeting.
Employment Law
Unanimous Verdict at Jury Trial
After a three-day trial, Maxwell Livingston won the case 12-0 receiving the maximum amount requested of $500,000. Putting hard work to attention to detail, his achievements continue to mount.
7th Circuit Court of Appeals Reversal
Won decision in 7th circuit on behalf of a disabled veteran, against his federal employer, the VA. Large victory in David vs. Goliath case.
Severance Negotiation – $56,946 Result for Client
In this case, I negotiated a better severance agreement on behalf of my client.
FMLA Retaliation Negotiation – $50,000 Result for Client
In this FMLA retaliation and failure to rehire case, my client came to me with questions about how to fight for a fair deal.
Discrimination and Wrongful Termination – $50,000 Result for Client
After being discriminated against and wrongfully terminated by their employer, my client came to me for representation.
FMLA Retaliation – $35,000 Result for Client
Unsure how to handle the FMLA retaliation they had experienced, my client came to me for guidance.
Disability Discrimination – $35,000 Result for Client
Fed up with the discrimination they had experienced because of a disability, my client reached out for legal representation.
Wrongful Termination – $31,842 Result for Client
In this wrongful termination case, my client and I were able to reach a favorable result before ever having to file a lawsuit.
Age Discrimination and Overtime Violation – $150,000 Result for Client
On behalf of my client, I brought this age discrimination and overtime violation case before EEOC.
Business Fraud – $25,000 Result for Client
In this business fraud case brought before the Milwaukee County Circuit Court, I was able to obtain a favorable result for my client.
FMLA Retaliation and Failure to Rehire – $100,100 Result for Client
When my client’s employer committed FMLA retaliation and failed to rehire my client, I negotiated a severance agreement on their behalf.
Federal Sexual Harassment Case – $15,000 Result for Client
My client and I filed this sexual harassment case in federal court. In the end, my client walked away with a victory.
Client Wrongfully Terminated – $15,000 Result for Client
When my client was wrongfully terminated, I was able to settle their case outside of court.
Wrongful Termination Case – $14,616 Result for Client
After being wrongfully terminated, my client sought my help in recovering lost wages.
Sex Harassment – $14,286 Result For Client
My client and I were able to settle this sexual harassment case pre-filing (before having to file a lawsuit).
Pregnancy Discrimination – $12,500 Result for Client
After experiencing pregnancy-related discrimination, my client came to me for legal representation. We were able to resolve her case outside of court.
Unfair Wages Claim – $26,000 Result for Client
When a client came to me with questions about whether their employer had broken any wage laws, I gladly accepted their case, educated them on their rights, and fought for a fair outcome on their behalf.
FMLA Discrimination and Retaliation – $120,000 Result for Client
After presenting this FMLA discrimination and retaliation case to the ERD, I was able to get my client COBRA coverage. As an added bonus, I was also able to get their attorney fees covered by their employer.
Sexual Harassment – $17,000 Result for Client
After experiencing sexual harassment at work, my client came to me for help getting justice. Not only did we win this case, but we were also able to avoid filing a lawsuit (thereby saving the client time, stress, and money).