Contact Information

T 414.225.2761
F 414.277.0656
100 East Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 3300
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

Legal Assistant

Roberta Matula

T    414.271.6560 x15357

Education

  • Marquette University Law School
    ,
    Juris Doctor (J.D.)
    ,
    1976
  • Marquette University
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    Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
    ,
    1973

Bar Admissions

  • Wisconsin, 1976
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Robert W. Mulcahy

Rob Mulcahy is a partner and Chair of the firm’s Community Outreach Committee.  His practice covers both public and private sector management labor and employment law, including privatization, inter-governmental co-operation agreements, collective bargaining, contract administration, employment discrimination matters, wage and hour, open meeting, public records, ethics opinions and interest arbitration proceedings. 

Mr. Mulcahy is a key contributor to the Higher Education Practice Group. His practice in this area involves representing higher educational institutions on: employment and severance agreements, student/faculty disciplines and codes of conduct, accommodation issues, drafting policies and handbooks for students and staff, collective bargaining and contract administration, discrimination claims, and litigation before state and federal agencies.   He is a frequent speaker and contributing author on a wide variety of education law topics.

Prior Work Experience

He formerly worked as a trial lawyer and Hearing Examiner with the National Labor Relations Board in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin regional office.

Professional Activities

  • Member, National Association of College and University Attorneys (NACUA)
  • Past Chair, Milwaukee Bar Association, Employment Law Section
  • Past Chair, State Bar of Wisconsin, Employment Law Section
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, Wisconsin School Attorneys Association
  • Member, National Public Employer Labor Relations Association (NPELRA)
  • Member, Wisconsin Public Employer Labor Relations Association (WPELRA)
  • Former Management Representative, WERC’s Council on Municipal Collective Bargaining
  • General Counsel, Districts Mutual Insurance Company (WTCS)
  • Member, Industrial Relations Research Association
  • Member, American Indian Chamber of Commerce

Honors and Recognitions

Mr. Mulcahy was named a "Wisconsin Super Lawyer" in the area of Labor and Employment Relations in Milwaukee Magazine.  He has consistently been awarded the highest rating ("AV" rating) by Martindale Hubbell.

Community Involvement

  • Member, Management Resources Association
  • Board Member, American Diabetes Association - Southeast Wisconsin Community Leadership Council
  • Past Chair, Charles Allis/Villa Terrace Board of Trustees
  • Co-Chair, Villa Terrace Garden Renaissance Project
  • Board Member, Chair of Human Resources Committee, C.A. / V.T 
  • President Emeritus, St. Monica Booster Club
  • Past Board Member, Marquette University Blue & Gold Fund
  • Board Member, Gateway Technical College Foundation
  • Past Board Member, Town Club
  • Past Chair, Whitefish Bay Police Commission
  • Member, Marketing and Human Resources Committee, Milwaukee Athletic Club