Michael Giudicessi JD

Michael Giudicessi JD General Information

Biography

Mr. Michael Giudicessi served as a Partner at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath. He served as Partner at Faegre Baker Daniels. He counsels businesses and represents them in court on employment and commercial issues. He practices as a member of the Faegre Baker Daniels labor and employment group and serves as senior partner of the five-lawyer Des Moines employment litigation team. His case experience includes defending against discrimination, wrongful termination, contract, and other employment claims. He also counsels executives, directors, and officers on corporate, transactional, and employer compliance issues. Additionally, for 35 years, he has handled a wide range of content issues for communications and media clients. His experience extends to pre-publication review and counseling, libel and privacy defense, access litigation, and intellectual property matters. Prior to joining the firm, he held legal positions at several Iowa-based corporations, including serving as general counsel of Palmer Communications.