Overview

Michael R. Link represents and counsels clients in a broad range of labor and employment law matters. Knowledgeable in traditional labor law, Michael has experience with all stages of litigation in both state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration and work before state and federal agencies.  

Prior to joining Littler, he worked at a boutique labor and employment law firm in Minneapolis and clerked for Judge Kurt Marben of the Ninth Judicial District of Minnesota.

 

Focus Areas

Litigation and TrialsDiscrimination and HarassmentWhistleblowing, Compliance and InvestigationsLabor Management Relations

Professional & Community Affiliations

Member

Federal Bar Association

Member

Minnesota State Bar Association

Member

North Dakota State Bar Association

Member

Wisconsin State Bar Association

Recognition

Named, Ones to Watch

The Best Lawyers in America®

2021-2024

News, Analysis & Press

PBGC Issues Proposed Rule on Withdrawal Liability Actuarial Interest Rate Assumptions

Insight

October 14, 2022

Best Lawyers in America© 2022 Edition Honors More Than 240 Littler Lawyers

August 19, 2021

Best Lawyers in America© 2021 Edition Honors More Than 250 Littler Lawyers

August 20, 2020

Speaking Engagements

Minnesota Labor and Employment Update and What to Expect in 2023

Twin Cities Society for Human Resource Management – 2023 Legal Summit, Minneapolis, MN

February 2023

2022 Midwest Regional Employer Conference

Minneapolis, MN

November 3, 2022

Education

  • J.D., University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, 2009
  • Concordia College, 2006

Bar Admission

Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota

Courts

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
  • U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin