Morgan, Brown & Joy’s Jaclyn L. Kugell Named a 2021 Employment Law Trailblazer by the National Law Journal

Morgan, Brown & Joy partner Jaclyn L. Kugell was recognized by the National Law Journal (NLJ) as a 2021 Employment Law Trailblazer. The third annual list highlights Kugell as being among the first Boston employment lawyers to champion employment law training as an important element of successful business operations. The NLJ also notes her intricate knowledge of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the full range of leave laws. A profile of Kugell appears in a special NLJ supplement.

Kugell is an established employment lawyer who counsels business owners and management through virtually every scenario surrounding the employer-employee relationship. As Chair of Morgan, Brown & Joy’s Management Committee, she brings strong leadership skills to clients, helping them to make important business decisions and manage their operations efficiently while minimizing risks. Her practice encompasses daily employment counseling, training, employment litigation, collective bargaining and labor arbitration. Kugell proactively works with clients to avoid allegations of wrongdoing, carefully advising on ways to run operations that meet business objectives and achieve compliance. Read her full bio here

Through the various Trailblazers special supplements, the NLJ recognizes agents of change—movers and shakers in the legal industry who have made significant contributions to, and innovations in, their area of practice. 

About Morgan, Brown & Joy, LLP

Morgan, Brown & Joy is among the largest management-side employment law firms in New England, representing a wide range of Fortune 100 corporations, educational and health care institutions and small businesses across all sectors of the economy. The firm’s attorneys are known for anticipating and finding solutions to the ever-expanding range of employment-related legal issues in order to avoid the time and cost of litigation. When litigation becomes necessary, the firm aggressively defends its clients and has a proven record of success.