Overview
John (Jack) R. FitzGerald is an associate and litigation lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP, based in the firm’s Milwaukee office, where he is a member of the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice.
Prior to joining Foley, Jack clerked for the Honorable Gerald Bard Tjoflat of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He also clerked for the Honorable Michael P. Mills of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. While in law school, Jack interned for the Honorable William C. Griesbach of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
Education
- Notre Dame Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 2019)
- Editor-in-Chief, Notre Dame Law Review
- Dean's Circle Fellow (top 10% of class)
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.A., summa cum laude, 2016)
- Phi Beta Kappa
Publications
- Sane, Manipulative Self-Harm: When Hostage and Hostage Taker Become One, 123 W. Va. L. Rev. 583 (2021)
- Non-Merit-Based Tests Have No Merit: Restoring District Court Discretion Under § 1915(e)(1), 93 Notre Dame L. Rev. 2169 (2018)
Admissions
- Wisconsin
- The Eastern District of Wisconsin
- The Western District of Wisconsin
- The Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Capabilities
Practice Areas
Insights
Supreme Court Pulls the Plug on OSHA Vaccine Mandate, but the CMS Vaccination Mandate is Resuscitated In the 25 States In Which It Was on Life Support
13 January 2022
Labor & Employment Law Perspectives
Employer FAQs Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Mandate for Federal Contractors and Large Employers (with 100 or More Employees)
28 September 2021
Labor & Employment Law Perspectives
President Biden Mandates Vaccines for Tens of Millions of Workers
13 September 2021
Labor & Employment Law Perspectives
Mandatory Vaccination Programs – A U.S. Requirement?
09 September 2021
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