Keith A. Sermersheim

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Mr. Sermersheim is a partner in the Corporate department at Rudolph, Fine, Porter & Johnson, LLP.

Areas of Practice

Employment Law
Employment Discrimination Law
Employee Benefits Law
Labor Law
Civil Rights Law
Contract Law
Corporate and Business Law

Education

B.A., with distinction, Purdue University, 1991

J.D., Indiana University School of Law, 1994

Phi Beta Kappa

Phi Kappa Phi

Admissions

Indiana State Bar, 1994
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Professional Associations

Evansville Bar Association

Indiana State Bar Association

DRI

Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana

Civic Associations

Knights of Columbus, Council 14673

Southwestern Indiana Chapter of the Friends of the NRA, Committee Member

Ducks Unlimited

National Rifle Association

Publications/Presentations

May 12, 2011 - "Fair Labor Standards Act: Executive, Administrative and Professional Exemptions," prepared by the U.S. Department of Labor and presented to the Small Business Development Center

May 2011 - "New Unemployment Tax Rates for 2011: How Can We Control Costs," Evansville Business Journal

January 2011 - "5 Frequently Asked Questions by Cost-Cutting Employers," Tri-State Better Business Newsletter, January 2011

August/September 2002 - Computer Trespass & Tampering, The Better Business Bureau Bulletin, August/September 2002, Vol. 10, No. 4

August/September 1998 - Employment Liability for Sexual Harassment by Supervisors; The Better Business Bureau Bulletin, August/September 1998, Vol. 6, No. 4

April 1998 - Restrictive Covenants—Indiana Blacklisting Statutes; The Better Business Bureau Bulletin, April 1998, Vol. 6, No. 2

August 1999 - U.S. Supreme Court Reviews Same Sex Harassment Under Title VII, The Better Business Bureau Bulletin, August 1999, Vol. 5, No. 4

June 1997 - Personnel Decision—Makers May be Personally Liable for Violations of the Family & Medical Leave Act of 1993, The Better Business Bureau Bulletin, June 1997, Vol. 5, No. 3    

1998-1999 - Council on Education in Management    

1998-1999 - Personnel Law Update    

1997 - Focus on Case Management, University of Southern Indiana, School of Nursing and Health Professions

    

Reported Cases

Fellows v. Board of Trustees of Welborn Clinic, 63 F. Supp. 2d 942 (S.D. Ind. 1998)
Tweedall v. Fritz, et. al 987 F. Supp. 1126 (S.D. Ind. 1997)
Foster v. Ivy Tech State College, 1997 WL 907910 (S.D. Ind. 1997)