Dale L. Deitchler represents management in all phases of labor law, labor relations and standards, including:
- Labor negotiations
- Arbitrations
- Unfair labor practice proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board
- Minimum wage and overtime proceedings before the Employment Standards Administration's Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor
Renowned for his knowledge on drug and alcohol testing, Dale also has extensive knowledge of both federal and state Department of Transportation policies and regulations.
He counsels clients on a wide variety of employment law issues, offering advice and practical solutions about:
- The Family and Medical Leave Act and other leaves of absence
- Discipline and discharge
- Employment discrimination
- Employment and non-competition agreements
- Unemployment compensation
He also is a contributing author to a number of nationally recognized labor and employment law publications.
Prior to joining Littler Mendelson in February 2004, Dale was a partner at another firm, where he also practiced labor and employment law.
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
- Member, Hennepin County Bar Association
- Member, Labor and Employment Section Employee Rights and Responsibilities Committee - American Bar Association
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESS
- May 17, 2013Littler ASAP
- June 13, 2011Littler ASAP
- September 22, 2009Littler ASAP
- June 8, 2009Littler ASAP
- May 14, 2008Littler ASAP
- March 7, 2007CCH Human Resources
- February 1, 2006Minnesota Business Magazine
- February 1, 2006InsideCounsel
- June 8, 2005Littler ASAP
- May 19, 2005Littler ASAP
BLOG ENTRIES
- Workplace Privacy Counsel, October 17, 2007
- Workplace Privacy Counsel, October 2, 2007
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- October 11, 20122012 Midwest Employer Conference
Littler Mendelson, Minneapolis, MN - October 11, 2012The Obama Administration’s Impact On Labor Law And In The Workplace
2012 Midwest Employer Conference, Littler Mendelson, Minneapolis, MN - October 11, 2012Legal Implications Of Social Media In The Workplace: Tough Issues From The Trenches
2012 Midwest Employer Conference, Littler Mendelson, Minneapolis, MN - January 28, 2010Designing Workplace Testing Policies for Multi-State Compliance: Do All the Puzzle Pieces Fit?
Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA) Webinar - January 13, 2006Dale Deitchler Speaks on Workplace Drug Testing Issues at the Transportation Lawyers Association's Regional Seminar on Transportation Law and Litigation
Regional Seminar on Transportation Law and Litigation - Transportation Lawyers Association
