Meeting/Event Information
SC SHRM May Meeting: HR Investigations
May 13, 2026
11:15 AM - 1:00 PM
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Monk's at the Wilderness
33 Hillman Rd.
Baraboo, WI 53913
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Workplace Investigations
Strengthen your confidence in handling workplace concerns with this dynamic one-hour session led by Attorney Mike Gotzler from Littler. You’ll gain practical tools to navigate investigations with clarity — from knowing when to investigate and asking the right questions to documenting findings and reducing risk. Walk away with actionable strategies to handle sensitive situations professionally, protect your organization, and ensure fair, well-supported outcomes.
About the Speaker:

Attorney Michael R. Gotzler
Michael R. Gotzler has focused his entire career, including 10 years as an in-house General Counsel, representing employers in all aspects of labor and employment matters.
Mike relies on his wide-ranging practice experience, exceptional client service, and enthusiasm to identify and develop practical and real-world solutions. Mike works with employers of varying sizes and industries to focus on balancing business realities with legal compliance and risk management.
Mike serves as the Wisconsin coordinator and liaison for Littler’s Workplace Policy Institute (WPI). Mike focuses on Wisconsin state legislative and regulatory developments in employment and labor law, as well as municipal ordinances and regulation of the workplace. He assists the employer community in understanding and impacting Wisconsin legislation before it becomes law.
Mike was Littler’s first attorney in the Madison, Wisconsin, office. Prior to joining Littler, Mike was General Counsel of a company that provided temporary staffing, executive recruiting, HR consulting and integrated HR (PEO) services throughout the U.S. He was also shareholder at another firm that focused exclusively on labor and employment matters on behalf of employers.
LUNCH OPTIONS:
- Cheddar Burger - Our classic Monk burger topped with melted cheese. Served with pickles, potato chippers and a cookie.
- Cobb Salad - Chopped Romaine lettuce topped blue cheese crumbles, avocado, tomatoes, bacon, carrots, grilled chicken, hard boiled egg served with a side of Ranch and a cookie.
- Santa Fe Chicken Wrap - A sun dried tomato tortilla stuffed with shredded lettuce, sliced chicken breast, cheddar cheese, avocado, black bean corn salsa and spicy Ranch. Served with potato chippers, pickles and a cookie.
- Black Bean Burger - A blend of veggies, black beans, brown rice, corn, red bell peppers and chilies on our gourmet bun with homemade potato chippers, pickles and a cookie.
Tickets
$0.00 SC SHRM Member Pre-Paid Registration
$25.00 Drop-In Registration
$12.00 Lunch Fee

