41 South High Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
United States
Tara Aschenbrand served as a counselor and advocate for employers in all types of labor and employment matters. She represented employers in state and federal courts, as well as before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Ohio Civil Rights Commission, State Employment Relations Board and the National Labor Relations Board. As a trial lawyer, she represented employers on legal theories including discrimination, retaliation, defamation, sexual harassment, employer intentional torts, noncompetition and trade secret law, breach of contract, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and other statutory and common law claims.
Additionally, Tara was a collaborative partner with her clients and counseled employers on compliance with federal and state employment laws, employee leave, hiring and termination decisions, investigations, drafting and enforcing employment policies, and union disputes and campaign. Tara also performed comprehensive review of employment handbooks and policies in addition to providing various training programs for employers. She has lectured on topics including sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation, FMLA, and state wage laws.
Job Types | Counsel |
Areas of Practice | 1) Labor And Employment, 2) Education/School Law and 3) Healthcare Reform |
Law School | The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law (J.D.,2002) |
Admitted Year | 1980 |
Education | The Ohio State University (B.S.B.A.,1999) |
Bar Member / Association | Ohio State Bar Association |
Most recent firm | OhioHealth |
LinkedIn Profile | https://www.linkedin.com/in/tara-aschenbrand-ba262012 |
Ms. Fitzgerald represents employers in a wide range of industries, including the entertainment, financial services, hospitality, manufacturing, retail, and transportation industries.