Staff
Executive Director
Paula Brantner
Paula Brantner, Executive Director of Workplace Fairness, returns to the organization after serving as its Program Director from 2003 to 2007, writing legal content for the Webby-nominated site www.workplacefairness.org. Most recently, Paula was the Program Director for Working America, the community affiliate of the AFL-CIO, and the Working America Education Fund. From 1997-2001, she was the senior staff attorney at the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA), heading NELA’s amicus, legislative/policy, and judicial nominations programs. An employment lawyer for over 16 years, Brantner has degrees from UC-Hastings College of the Law and Michigan State University’s James Madison College.
Board of Directors
President
Denise Knecht
Law Office of Denise J. Knecht
Cleveland, OH
Vice President
Douglas Scherer
Touro Law Center
Huntington, NY
Secretary
Diane Gunderson
San Francisco, CA
Treasurer
Darnley D. Stewart
Giskan Solotaroff Anderson & Stewart
New York, NY
Heidi M. Allison
Allison & Taylor, Inc.
Rochester Hills, MI
William Amlong
The Amlong Firm
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Walt Auvil
Rusen & Auvil, PLLC
Parkersburg, WV
Marc Bendick, Jr., Ph.D
Bendick and Egan Economic Consultants
Washington, DC
Paula Brantner
Executive Director, Workplace Fairness
Washington, DC
Frederick Gittes
Gittes Law Group
Columbus, OH
Elana Levin
New York, NY
Shireen Mitchell
Digital Sisters, Inc.
Washington, DC
Wayne Outten
Outten & Golden, LLP
New York, NY
Bob Rosner
Workplace 911
Seattle, WA
Founders
Wayne Outten
Outten & Golden, LLP
New York, NY
Paul Tobias
Tobias, Kraus & Torchia
Cincinnati, OH
