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Karen T. Dunlevey

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Karen T. Dunlevey is a principal in the Dayton and Cincinnati, Ohio, offices of Jackson Lewis P.C. She focuses her practice on employment litigation.

Karen has successfully defended her clients in a wide variety of employment litigation matters including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful discharge, contract disputes, intentional torts, wage and hour disputes and enforcement of non-compete agreements. Karen additionally advises her clients on litigation avoidance through the development and implementation of effective employment policies, procedures and contracts. She has been certified by the Ohio State Bar Association as a Specialist in Labor and Employment Law since 2002.

Honors and Recognitions

  • The Best Lawyers in America©, "Employment Law - Management" and "Litigation - Labor and Employment" (2009-Present)
  • The Best Lawyers in America©, "Lawyer of the Year: Employment Law - Management" (2015, 2018), "Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Labor and Employment" (2013, 2016, 2021)
  • Martindale-Hubbell®, "AV Preeminent® - Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence" (2013-present)
  • Ohio Super Lawyers®, "Rising Stars" (2005-2007), "Super Lawyers" (2015-present)

Credentials

Education
University of Dayton School of Law
J.D.
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
B.S.

magna cum laude

Admitted to Practice
U.S. Supreme Court
6th Circuit Court of Appeals
Ohio - N.D. Ohio
Ohio - S.D. Ohio
Ohio
Professional Associations and Activities
American Bar Association
Ohio State Bar Association

University of Dayton School of Law
J.D.
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
B.S.

magna cum laude

U.S. Supreme Court
6th Circuit Court of Appeals
Ohio - N.D. Ohio
Ohio - S.D. Ohio
Ohio

American Bar Association
Ohio State Bar Association