Michael T. Short
Shareholder
Professional & Community Affiliations
Member
Labor and Employment Section
American Bar Association
Member
Labor and Employment Section
Ohio State Bar Association
Member
Labor and Employment and Workers' Compensation sections
Columbus Bar Association
Member
Human Resources Association of Central Ohio
Member
Central Ohio Self-Insured Association
Member
Ohio Public Employer Labor Relations Association
Recognition
Named, The Best Lawyers in America®
2014-2025
Named, Best Lawyers
Labor and Employment
Columbus CEO
2022
News, Analysis & Press
Conflicting Vaccination Laws: Employers Caught in the Middle
Columbus Bar Association Legal Connections
January 4, 2022
Best Lawyers in America© 2020 Edition Honors More Than 200 Littler Lawyers; 14 Named Lawyer of the Year
August 15, 2019
The Best Lawyers in America© Honors More Than 180 Littler Lawyers in Its 2017 Edition
August 16, 2016
Littler's Kevin E. Griffith Named Office Managing Shareholder of the Columbus and Lexington Offices
May 2, 2016
Littler Attorneys Named in Best Lawyers in America® 2014 Edition
August 15, 2013
Speaking Engagements
Vaccines and Returning to Work: How the Pandemic is Changing ADA Workplace Accommodations
Columbus, OH
October 7, 2021
Timely Talk About Wage and Hour Law
Human Resources Association of Central Ohio
July 19, 2018
2018 Hot Topics in Employment and Labor Law
Columbus, OH
February 1, 2018
2017 Hot Topics in Employment & Labor Law
Columbus, OH
February 2, 2017
Complying with the New FLSA Overtime Regulations for White Collar Positions
In-house Training Seminar
October 20, 2016
Creative Approaches for Handling ADA, FMLA, and Workers' Compensation Issues and Leaves
Human Resources Association of Central Ohio
July 28, 2016
2016 Littler Report
Association of Corporate Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter
July 21, 2016
ADA/FMLA/Transgender Issues
In-house Training Seminar
August 13, 2015
2015 Littler Report
Human Resources Association of Central Ohio
July 16, 2015
2015 Littler Report
Association of Corporate Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter
June 18, 2015
Employment Law Update
National Pavement Expo 2015, Nashville, TN
January 30, 2015
Employment Law Update
Annual Meeting - North American Association of Inventory Services
October 17, 2014
Strategies for Managing Employee Leave and Medical Issues Amid Conflicting Concerns
Human Resource Association of Central Ohio (HRACO)
July 17, 2014
Dilemmas & Solutions for Solo General Counsel
Association of General Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter
June 12, 2014
Turning Points & Trends
Masters Series Employment Law CLE - Columbus Bar Association, Columbus, OH
October 30, 2013
Strategies for Managing Employee Leave and Medical Issues Amid Conflicting Concerns
2013 Ohio Regional Employer Conference
Littler Mendelson, Cleveland, OH
October 24, 2013
Employment Law Update
Annual Meeting – North American Association of Inventory Services
October 18, 2013
Background Checks: Can Employers Still Investigate Their Employees and Applicants?
Human Resource Association of Central Ohio (HRACO)
July 18, 2013
Background Checks: Can Employers Still Investigate Their Employees and Applicants?
Ohio Employer Conference
Littler Mendelson, Cleveland, OH
October 25, 2012
Accommodations and the Interactive Process in the Wake of ADAAA, EEOC Guidance, and Scrutiny of Maximum Leave Policies
Association of Corporate Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter
July 12, 2012
Employment Law Update
Annual Meeting - North American Association of Inventory Services
May 17, 2012
Labor and Employment Law Roundtable
Association of Corporate Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter
August 4, 2011
Seven Thorny Employment Law Challenges You Must Know How to Handle
Human Resources Association of Central Ohio (HRACO)
April 27, 2011
Accommodating Leaves of Absence, the ADA, FMLA, and Other Legal Requirements
In-house Training Seminar
September 8, 2010
2010 Employment Law Update
April 28, 2010
Recent Developments under the FMLA
Human Resources Association of Central Ohio (HRACO)
April 27, 2010
The Obama Era - A Brand New (Work) Day
Association of Corporate Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter
November 10, 2009
Disciplining & Terminating Workers' Compensation Claimants
Ohio Employer Conference
October 30, 2009
Identifying Important Employment Issues Within Workers' Compensation Cases
Get-Away CLE
October 10, 2009
Cutting Edge Discrimination Issues
Association of Corporate Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter
July 25, 2008
Issues in Investigation of Employee Misconduct
Training Conference - Ohio Public Employer Labor Relations Association (OHPELRA)
February 4, 2008
Mastering the Interaction among the Family and Medical Leave Act, Ohio Workers' Compensation Laws, and the Americans With Disabilities Act
Legal Update Conference - Human Resources Association of Central Ohio (HRACO)
October 10, 2006
Individual Liability Issues in Employment Law
Association of Corporate Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter
September 14, 2006
Framework of VSSR and Intentional Tort Actions in Ohio
Lorman Education Services
March 14, 2006
Education
- J.D., The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 1998
- B.S., Miami University, 1995
Courts
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio