Description
Total Credits: 7.0 (Professional Practice 6.0, Ethics 1.0)
This basic to intermediate level program is structured to cover practical issues typically arising in today’s workplace on which corporate counsel or private practitioners with a general practice may be called to handle on behalf of the employer or the employee. Faculty will share tips and drafting strategies designed to avoid costly litigation. The program will cover covenants not to compete, practicing before state and federal agencies, the hiring process (background checks, social media and credit checks/salary history), FMLA/Paid Family Leave and other leave laws, drug testing (pre and post-hire) and workplace policies in the age of legalized marijuana, settlement agreements, and ethical considerations for attorneys acting as investigators.
Speakers:
Meredith-Anne Berger, Esq., Seyfarth Shaw LLP, NYC
Randi Cohen, Esq., Law Office of Randi M. Cohen, NYC
Evan Hudson-Plush, Esq., Cohen Weiss & Simon, LLP, NYC
Jaclyn G. Goldberg, Esq., Keane & Beane, PC, White Plains
Rachel Gold, Esq., Abrams Fensterman, LLP, Brooklyn
Geoffrey A. Mort, Esq., Kraus & Zuchlewski, LLP, NYC
Marc Fliedner, Esq., Disability Rights New York, Brooklyn
Jill L. Rosenberg, Esq., Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, NYC
Kelly Jines, Esq., Sapir Schragin, LLP, White Plains
Marijana Matura, Esq., Shulman Kessler, LLP, Melville
Howard Wexler, Esq., Seyfarth Shaw LLP, NYC
Jacquelyn Hadam, Esq., NYSUT, Latham
Randi Cohen, Esq., Law Office of Randi M. Cohen, NYC
Evan Hudson-Plush, Esq., Cohen Weiss & Simon, LLP, NYC
Jaclyn G. Goldberg, Esq., Keane & Beane, PC, White Plains
Rachel Gold, Esq., Abrams Fensterman, LLP, Brooklyn
Geoffrey A. Mort, Esq., Kraus & Zuchlewski, LLP, NYC
Marc Fliedner, Esq., Disability Rights New York, Brooklyn
Jill L. Rosenberg, Esq., Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, NYC
Kelly Jines, Esq., Sapir Schragin, LLP, White Plains
Marijana Matura, Esq., Shulman Kessler, LLP, Melville
Howard Wexler, Esq., Seyfarth Shaw LLP, NYC
Jacquelyn Hadam, Esq., NYSUT, Latham
Materials
| Covenants Not To Compete (1.7 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Restrictive Covenants and Employee Mobility Issues By John Barry (455.9 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Representing Employers Before Administrative Agencies By Meredith-Anne Berger - PowerPoint (307.8 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Practicing Before State and Federal Administrative Agencies (229 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| The Hiring Process By Mario Pecoraro (43.1 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| The Do's and Don'ts of Hiring Decisions By Kelly Jines (1018.9 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| FMLA and NY Paid Leave By Jaclyn Goldberg and Evan HudsonPlush (264 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Paid Family Leave By Theresa Rusnak (77.2 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Drug Testing By Geoffrey Mort (144.5 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Drug Testing from Disability Perspective By Marc Fleidner (67.7 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Recent Developments Marijuana in the Workplace By Sara E. Payne - PowerPoint (1.2 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Medical Marijuana By Sara E. Payne - PowerPoint (1.2 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Marijuana and Employment - Relevant Federal and State Law (4.5 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Marijuana and Employment - Recent Cases (2.6 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| DRNY Fact Sheet Federal Employment Discrimination (205.4 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| DRNY Fact Sheet Filing an Employment Discrimination Claim (417.4 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| DRNY Fact Sheet - Reasonable Accommodation (219.8 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Settlement Agreement from Employee Perspective - By Scott M. Peterson (23.9 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Settlement Agreement from Employer Perspective - Glen P. Doherty (72.6 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Settlement Agreements By Howard Wexler (151.7 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Exhibit 1 - Recent NY State and NYC Anti Sex Harassment Legislation (75.9 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Exhibit 2- Sexual Harassment Legal Settlements (70.4 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Exhibit 3 - Second Circuit Bars FLSA Settlement Agreements (54.1 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Exhibit 4 - NY Highest Court Pre-Certification Settlements (160.6 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Settlement Agreements By Glen P. Doherty, Esq. and Scott Peterson, Esq. (501.4 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Ethical Considerations for Attorney Investigators - Jill Rosenberg Outline (147.1 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Ethical Considerations for Attorney Investigators - Jill Rosenberg Powerpoint (802.1 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||