About Ruth
Ruth Horvatich: Experienced Employment Law & Labor Law Attorney in Omaha
Ruth Horvatich is a highly respected attorney specializing in Employment Law, Labor Law, and Litigation – Labor and Employment, providing expert legal counsel and strategic representation to businesses and individuals throughout Omaha, Nebraska. Recognized consistently since 2024 by Best Attorney USA, Ms. Horvatich’s accolades reflect her unwavering commitment to client success and her deep understanding of complex employment and labor regulations. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, demonstrating the high esteem in which she is held by other leading legal professionals within the same geographic and practice area.
With a dedication to protecting the rights of both employers and employees, Ruth Horvatich offers a comprehensive range of legal services designed to navigate the complexities of the modern workplace. She’s not just a litigator; she's a strategic partner, dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for her clients through diligent investigation, proactive legal advice, and aggressive advocacy.
Ms. Horvatich’s extensive experience includes a wide spectrum of legal matters, including but not limited to:
- Discrimination Claims: Representing clients facing allegations of discrimination based on race, gender, religion, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.
- Wrongful Termination Cases: Defending employers against claims of wrongful termination, ensuring compliance with employment laws and protecting their business interests.
- Wage and Hour Disputes: Addressing disputes related to overtime pay, minimum wage violations, and other wage and hour issues.
- Employment Contract Negotiation & Review: Drafting and negotiating employment contracts, independent contractor agreements, and severance agreements to safeguard client interests.
- Employee Handbooks & Policies: Developing and implementing compliant employee handbooks and policies to mitigate legal risks.
- Labor Relations & Collective Bargaining: Providing legal support to employers in navigating union negotiations and collective bargaining agreements.
- Leave of Absence Disputes: Addressing legal issues related to Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) leave, and other types of leave requests.
- Litigation & Trial Support: Providing robust litigation support, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and courtroom representation.
Ruth Horvatich’s commitment to excellence is underscored by her consistent recognition in Best Attorney USA since 2024. This prestigious award is a testament to her dedication, expertise, and the positive impact she has on her clients' lives. Her legal practice in Omaha, Nebraska, is built on a foundation of meticulous attention to detail, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of the nuances of employment and labor law.
Credentials & Education:
- Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2024
- Practice Areas: Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Awards: Recognized: Employment Law - Management, Recognized: Labor Law - Management, Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment
- City: Omaha, State: Nebraska, Country: United States
Ruth Horvatich is committed to providing exceptional legal service and achieving favorable outcomes for her clients. She is a trusted legal resource for businesses and individuals seeking experienced and dedicated counsel in the critical areas of employment and labor law. Contact Ruth Horvatich today to discuss your legal needs and explore how her expertise can benefit you.