Maria is a labor and employment lawyer with a background in human resources. Prior to entering private practice, she spent several years as a human resources professional at the University of Minnesota Medical School, where she gained practical experience in recruiting, performance management, FMLA, FLSA, nepotism agreements, employment policies, and a wide range of other employee relations issues.
More recently, Maria clerked for the Honorable Judge Edward Sheu in Ramsey County District Court, and she previously served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Justice Paul Thissen and the Honorable Justice Anne K. McKeig.
Key Practice Experience
- Employment advice and counseling
- Employment litigation
- FMLA
- FLSA
- Employment agreements