Michael R. Reck

Mike Reck is a shareholder of the firm who has handled a wide variety of litigation matters over the years ranging from complex commercial litigation to employment disputes. Mike assists clients in all stages of litigation from pre-litigation strategy, planning through summary judgment, trial, and defending appeals where necessary. Mike and those who work with him believe in a proactive approach to litigating cases designed to highlight the legal issues and to seek resolution through an appropriate motion. Mike has extensive experience in large and complex litigation including representative suits such as proposed collective actions, class actions and derivative suits. That experience includes a vanishing premium class action in the insurance industry, a proposed class action challenging mortgage practices, asbestos property damage class actions, a proposed public nuisance class action, antitrust class actions, a shareholder fraud class action, Fair Labor Standards collective actions, and derivative suits challenging corporate mergers. Mike also provides clients with substantial counseling in labor and employment matters. He assists clients with the full range of employee relations matters including drafting and editing employee handbooks and manuals, investigating employee allegations and complaints, representing clients before Iowa's Civil Rights Commission and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and counseling on compliance with the full range of regulatory matters including the WARN Act, the Family & Medical Leave Act, the ADA, the ADEA, Title VII and the Wage Payment Collection Act. Mr. Reck has been recognized by Chambers and Partners for his employment law practice. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Michael R. Reck included in a Super Lawyers® list Other Sources of Feedback About Michael R. Reck Included on the 2025Great Plains Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2023 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2022 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2021 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2020 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2019 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2018 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2017 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2016 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2015 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2014 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2013 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2012 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2011 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2010 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2009 Great Plains Super Lawyers list

• Shareholder

• Illinois, 1991
• Iowa
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa
• U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit