Renée S. Lane-Kunz

Overview

Renée Lane-Kunz provides clients with strategic legal and business advice in all employment-related matters informed by her extensive experience in corporate executive leadership and human resources roles.

A dual national of the United States and Switzerland with a background in senior leadership roles across the hospitality and tourism industries, she provides practical, business-focused counsel to employers in a wide range of industries, including hospitality, food and beverage, manufacturing, education, information technology, and professional services.

Ms. Lane-Kunz advises clients on the full spectrum of employment law matters, including counseling on recruiting and hiring practices; drafting employee handbooks; negotiating employment, separation, and non-competition agreements; representing clients before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights; conducting internal investigations; and providing training seminars on compliance with Title VII, FMLA, FLSA, ADA and other regulatory frameworks. Her perspective reflects a rare combination of legal proficiency, operational expertise, and business acumen. allowing her to navigate sensitive workplace issues while maintaining compliance and protecting business interests.

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Credentials

Education

• University of Baltimore School of Law (J.D.)
• Notre Dame of Maryland University (M.A. with Honors, Business Management)
• Loyola University Maryland, Maryland (B.A., English Literature)

Bar Admissions

• Maryland

Honors & Awards

• Best Lawyers in America® – Employment Law (Management) (2021-2027)
• Named in The Daily Record’s Employment Law Power List 2023
• Greater Baltimore Committee’s LEADERship Program, Class of 2018
• Leadership in Law Award, The Daily Record (2017)
• Named a “Rising Star” by Maryland Super Lawyers
• Member, Delta Mu Delta Business Honor Society

Affiliations

• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Member, Association of Legal Administrators
• Past President, Association of Legal Administrators, Maryland Chapter
• Member, Society of Human Resource Management
• Member, Chesapeake Human Resources Association
• Alumni, Greater Baltimore Committee LEADERship Program (2018)

Practice Groups

Corporate & Securities
Employment Law