Timothy J. Ryan

Tim Ryan is an attorney practicing in Kotz Sangster Wysocki P.C.'s Grand Rapids, Michigan office. He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame (J.D., magna cum laude) and Aquinas College (B.A., magna cum laude). Mr. Ryan has practiced exclusively in the labor and employment area since 1987, when he was admitted to the Bar. He has obtained an “AV® Preeminent™” rating, which is the highest peer review rating from Martindale Hubbell. He has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® for labor and employment law (Copyright 2010 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) and he is included in the Super Lawyers® publication.

Mr. Ryan is a frequent speaker and writer on topics including union avoidance, hiring and firing, family and medical leave, wage and hour laws, and other issues related to labor and employment law for employers.

Mr. Ryan represents employers facing legal challenges in the following areas:

Union-Management Relations
Unfair Labor Practice Charge Proceedings before the National Labor Relations board, and the Michigan Public Employee Relations Commission
Union Organizing Campaigns
Collective Bargaining
Arbitration
Occupational Safety and Health
Workplace Harassment
Family and Medical Leave
Americans with Disabilities Act
Equal Employment Opportunity Law
Wage & Hour Matters
Employment Litigation
Employment Discrimination/Retaliation
Management Employment Training/Seminars