Overview
Juliet focuses her practice on labor and employment law, combining strong analytical skills with a client-centered approach.
Juliet Jacques is an associate in the firm's Labor & Employment Practice Group. She partners with employers across a variety of industries to address day-to-day workplace challenges and develop proactive compliance strategies. Juliet advises clients on federal, state, and local employment laws, including wage and hour requirements, leave and accommodation obligations, workplace policies, employee relations issues, internal investigations, and employee discipline and termination decisions. She also assists employers with employment aspects of corporate transactions, including labor and employment due diligence.
In addition to her counseling practice, Juliet represents employers in employment litigation and administrative proceedings. She has experience defending claims involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour issues, and other employment-related disputes. Juliet works closely with clients throughout the litigation process and is dedicated to delivering practical, business-focused solutions that help clients manage risk while achieving their operational goals.
Experience
Solutions in action
Credentials
- University of Wisconsin Law School, Juris Doctor (J.D.), Order of the Coif; Editor-in-Chief, Wisconsin Law Review; UW Law School Moot Court Board; UW Law Pro Bono Society, 2025, magna cum laude
- Northwestern University, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature and Political Science , 2022, Phi Beta Kappa
- Wisconsin
- Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin
Engagement
- Board Member, Young Lawyers’ Division, Wisconsin State Bar
- Violist, Middleton Community Orchestra
Insights

Supreme Court Clarifies Arbitration Exemption for Last-Mile Workers
On May 28, 2026, the Supreme Court issued its latest ruling broadening the transportation worker exemption to the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA). In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court ruled that a transportation worker does not need to cross state lines, or interact with a vehicle that does, to be exempt from the FAA’s coverage.Read
Jun 1, 2026

Niblock v. University of Kentucky and the Future of Title IX: Sixth Circuit Concurrence Tees Up Challenge to Title IX Regulations and Guidance
Earlier this year, the Sixth Circuit affirmed a decision finding that the University of Kentucky was not required to add additional women’s Division I sports.Read
Apr 27, 2026

Changing EEOC Enforcement Priorities and DEI‑Related Discrimination: What Employers Need to Know
Recent developments at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) signal a meaningful shift in enforcement priorities.Read
Mar 31, 2026
