Drafting Employment Documents in Massachusetts gets right to the point through sample clauses and forms culled from the files of some of the most experienced employment lawyers in Massachusetts. You'll find revealing practice tips and expert analysis of drafting challenges and techniques. You'll be able to draft employment documents that convey accurate legal information, prevent misunderstandings, avoid inequities and guide your client through to a favorable and durable resolution.
Contents at-a-glance
- Documenting the Hiring Process
- Affirmative Action
- Checking Out the Applicant
- Employment Agreements
- Arbitration Agreements
- Employee Benefits: Communications Under ERISA
- Defining the Job: Understanding Job Descriptions
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Compliance
- Personnel Records and Record Retention
- Sensitive Records
- Drafting Manuals and Handbooks
- Paid Time Off and Leaves of Absence
- Ethics and Federal Compliance
- Discrimination and Sexual Harassment
- Conduct and Misconduct
- Alternative Dispute Resolution in the Workplace
- Separation and Settlement Agreements; Releases
- Postemployment Benefits: COBRA Continuation, Group Health Continuation Under Massachusetts Law, and Unemployment Benefits
- Legal Issues Related to Expatriate Assignments
- Discovery in Employment Cases
Editor(s)
Michael L. Rosen, Esq.,
Foley Hoag LLP, Boston
Author(s)
John F. Adkins, Esq.,
Bingham McCutchen LLP, Boston
Sarah H. Arnholz, Esq., Partners HealthCare System, Inc, Boston
R. Liliana Baldwin, Esq.,
Hirsch Roberts Weinstein LLP
, Boston
Patrick J. Bannon, Esq.,
McCarter & English LLP, Boston
Robert A. Bertsche, Esq.,
Prince Lobel Glovsky & Tye LLP, Boston
William J. Brennan, Esq.,
Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, New York, NY
Lee Carl Bromberg, Esq.,
McCarter & English LLP, Boston
James W. Bucking, Esq.,
Foley Hoag LLP, Boston
Lisa Burnett, Esq.,
Foley Hoag LLP, Boston
Claudia T. Centomini, Esq.,
Day Pitney LLP, Boston
John H. Chu, Esq.,
Chu, Ring & Hazel, LLP, Boston
Jeffrey A. Dretler, Esq.,
Prince Lobel Glovsky & Tye LLP, Boston
Robert B. Fitzpatrick, Robert B. Fitzpatrick, PLLC, Washington, DC
Jessica Foster, Esq.,
Choate Hall & Stewart LLP, Boston
Ronald C. Glover, Esq., Somers, NY
Neal D. Goldman, Esq., 3Com Corporation, Marlborough
Jeffrey L. Hirsch, Esq.,
Hirsch Roberts Weinstein LLP
, Boston
David A. Hoffman, Esq., Boston Law Collaborative LLC, Boston
Jennifer L. Holden, Esq.,
Bingham McCutchen LLP, Boston
Peter Katz, Esq., Harvard University Office of General Counsel, Cambridge
Nina Joan Kimball, Esq.,
Kimball Brousseau LLP, Boston
William B. Koffel, Esq. (Retired)
David Charles Kurtz, Esq.,
Prince Lobel Glovsky & Tye LLP, Boston
Ann G. Leibowitz, Esq. (Retired)
David Loh, Esq.,
Chu, Ring & Hazel, LLP, Boston
Ellen J. Messing, Esq.,
Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, PC, Boston
Barry L. Mintzer, Esq.,
Posternak Blankstein & Lund LLP, Boston
Scott C. Moriearty, Esq.,
Bingham McCutchen LLP, Boston
Jean A. Musiker, Esq.,
Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, PC, Boston
C. Stephen Parker, Jr., Esq. (Retired)
Catherine E. Reuben, Esq.,
Hirsch Roberts Weinstein LLP
, Boston
Bronwyn Lee Roberts, Esq.,
Duane Morris LLP, Boston
Louis A. Rodriques, Esq.,
Bingham McCutchen LLP, Boston
Michael L. Rosen, Esq.,
Foley Hoag LLP, Boston
Mark E. Schreiber, Esq.,
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP, Boston
Douglas T. Schwarz, Esq., Bingham McCutchen LLP, New York, NY
Laura Sorafine, Esq., Boston Medical Center, Boston
Tracey E. Spruce, Esq., Dalton & Finegold LLP, Andover
Nancy Yale Stout, Esq., Staples, Inc., Framingham
Heather Egan Sussman, Esq.,
McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Boston
Joy E. Taylor, Esq.,
Day Pitney LLP, Boston
James S. Weliky, Esq.,
Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, PC, Boston
Michele A. Whitham, Esq.,
Foley Hoag LLP, Boston
Kenneth J. Withers, Esq. (Retired)