Amy Toepper
Counselor and trusted advisor.
Illinois
IL
"I not only recommend attorney Amy Toepper, but I guarantee once you have used her..."
About
Amy’s expertise includes contract drafting and negotiating, corporate compliance, and handling employment discrimination matters. She is a trusted counselor who guides her clients through difficult business conflicts.
Amy has written and lectured on legal topics relating to employment discrimination, diversity and inclusion, small business corporate… read more compliance, and trademarks.
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"Amy guided me through a very difficult employment dispute (and ultimately termination) with one of our employees. She provided measured and thoughtful advice and specific action steps to ensure we mitigated our liability as much as possible. She is truly a trusted advisor, and I am happy we have her on our team."
"I not only recommend attorney Amy Toepper, but I guarantee once you have used her service you too will look no further. She responds in an extremely timely matter, she is a very knowledge, trustworthy person. There is no other attorney that will work as hard for you. I used Amy to guide me through the sale of my business. She is a wonderful attorney I could not have been happier."
Work History
AMT Law, LLC
Partner & Founder
Oct 2014 - Present
Amy is the founder and owner of AMT Law, LLC. AMT Law services a clients from a wide range of industries and services as general counsel and legal advisers to small businesses.
Littler Mendelson
Attorney
Jan 2022 - Oct 2014
Investigated and managed employment discrimination claims for a large, national retail client supported by tailored case management technology and IT services. Assessed cases and determined whether charges should mediated or defended. Collaborated with investigators and attorneys at the EEOC and state agencies nationwide. Participated in mediations and fact finding conferences with agencies.
First Group America
In house attorney
Sep 2006 - Nov 2011
Investigated allegations of employment discrimination and drafted position statements and responses for both EEOC and state agency administrative charges. Drafted, revised, and negotiated contracts and RFPs for nationwide bus transportation company. Serve as head attorney and supervise contract attorney program work, reporting directly to Senior VP and General Counsel.
Littler Mendelson
Attorney
Mar 2003 - Sep 2006
Extensive experience with employment litigation in both federal and state courts, particularly with complex collective and class actions under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Trained clients regarding sexual harassment and discrimination prevention, FMLA leave, and federal wage and hour law compliance. Counseled clients in various areas of employment law including FMLA, FLSA, and ADA.
Stickler & Nelson
Attorney
Jan 2001 - Mar 2003
Counseled clients with regard to a variety of employment and labor law issues in the healthcare industry including labor-management relations, union avoidance, COBRA, FMLA, religious discrimination, disability discrimination, wage garnishments, collective bargaining units and the NLRA.