George H. Kruszewski

George Kruszewski was instrumental in founding Watkins, Pawlick, Calati & Prifti after working forty years at Sachs Waldman. He is Chairperson of the firm’s Labor Practice. George's practice is devoted to the representation of both public and private sector labor organizations in employment related disputes. He also represents multiemployer fringe benefit funds, primarily in collection matters.

George's practice takes him before the Michigan Employment Relations Commission and National Labor Relations Board, as well as before state and federal trial and appellate courts. He also represents labor organization clients in the arbitration setting, involving both discipline and contract interpretation issues. In addition, he frequently speaks and writes on labor law subjects for union officers and members.

George is a graduate of the University of Michigan (BBA 1969; MBA 1971, cum laude) and the Wayne State University Law School (J.D. 1975, magna cum laude). After graduating from law school, he worked for the National Labor Relations Board from 1975 until 1979.

He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan and is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan.