Denise J. Bleau
Areas of Emphasis
- Labor and Employment Law
- Complex Commercial Litigation
- Governmental Entities
- Special Risk Benefits
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Affiliations
- Florida Bar (1986)
- United States District Court, Southern District of Florida,
General and Trial Bar
- United States District Court, Northern District of Florida,
General and Trial Bar
- United States District Court, Middle District of Florida,
General and Trial Bar
- United States Circuit Court of Appeal, Eleventh Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
- Member: American Bar Association
- Member: Palm Beach County Bar Association, (Employment Law CLE Committee)
- Member: South Palm Beach County Bar Association (Co-Chair, Employment Committee)
Activities and Memberships
- Chair of the Staff Parish Relations Committee, United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches
- Member: Florida Association for Women Lawyers (FAWL)
- Member: South Palm Beach County Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers (SPBC FAWL)
- Chair of the Palm Beach County Environmental Hearing Control Board
- Board of Trustees: United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches, since 2007
- Former Mayor and Council Member: Town of Lantana, Florida
- Organizer: Centre D’Action Pour Le Developpement, Haitian Orphanage Fund
Education
- The University of Florida (J.D., with honors, 1986)
- Loyola University, Law Review Invitation (with honors, 1983-1984)
- The University of South Florida (B.A., with honors, 1982)
Publications
- The Most Significant ADA Legislation Since 1990 Expected to Pass before July 26, 2008”
- “Do’s and Don’ts of Discipline and Discharge”
- “Avoiding the Pitfalls of Emails”
- “Employment Law 101”
- “Weathering the Storm – Employers’ Rights and Obligations in a Natural Disaster”
- “Overtime Law Exemptions”
- “The ADA Amendments Act of 2008- On a Fast Track to the White House,” for Labor Law Reports, Labor Law Journal and The Practical Lawyer
- Quoted: "Adjusting to the Ledbetter Pay Law” for the Society of Human Resource Management (February 9, 2009)
