Ken C. Gauvey

Associate

Baltimore Area: Phone 443.738.1559 | Fax 443.738.1535
kgauvey@offitkurman.com

Practice Areas
Immigration
Labor and Employment

Practice Focus
Mr. Gauvey focuses his practice in the areas of immigration, labor and employment and general civil litigation. In immigration, Mr. Gauvey has represented clients in all types of employment-based immigration and has represented individuals in EB-1 and EB-2 National Interest Waiver applications. Mr. Gauvey represents employers in a wide range of matters including general immigration, compliance issues, discrimination defense, sexual harassment, ADA and ADEA claims, wage and hour matters, FMLA, contracts matters and employment-related tort claims. Mr. Gauvey represents clients before local, state and federal administrative agencies and courts across the nation involving immigration, labor and employment issues, as well as in arbitrations and other dispute resolution proceedings. Mr. Gauvey regularly advises clients on Form I-9 issues, immigration compliance and employer policies and procedures.

Education
J.D., University of Maryland, 2006
B.A., Ohio University, 1995

Bar and Court Admissions
Maryland
District of Columbia
United States District Court for the District of Maryland
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Activities
Mr. Gauvey is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Howard County Human Resources Society.

Publications/Speeches
Mr. Gauvey has authored articles on Form I-9 compliance issues for the Maryland Bar Journal and various trade publications.  In addition, Mr. Gauvey has lectured on a variety of topics including hiring, discipline and discharge; FMLA; immigration; employment discrimination; and workplace investigations.