Product Description

Employment law has seen many changes in the past year, and you won’t want to miss this opportunity to efficiently catch up on all the latest developments, as well as a chance to gain insight about trends on the horizon. MCLE’s 28th Annual Employment Law Conference features expert practitioners who provide you with everything you need to know to keep your employment law practice up to date. Learn about the effect of new statutes, regulations, and MCAD policies and procedures. Hear about current philosophies, assessments, and strategies for dealing with a variety of practical employment law issues. 

In-person exclusive feature! Lunch Tête-à-Tête: Discuss your thorniest questions casually over boxed lunches with colleagues.

Agenda & Materials

• 9:00 - 9:15 am

  Welcome and Introduction

  Jaclyn L. Kugell, Esq., Morgan, Brown & Joy LLP , Boston
  Katherine J. Michon, Esq., Hartley Michon Robb Hannon LLP , Boston
  
• 9:15 - 10:45 am

  Navigating Employment Law Under President Trump: The Executive Orders and So Much More

  Joshua M. Davis, Esq., Goulston & Storrs, PC , Boston
  Gregory A. Manousos, Esq., Morgan, Brown & Joy LLP , Boston
  Ellen J. Messing, Esq., Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, PC , Newton
  Ellen J. Zucker, Esq., Zucker Law Group LLP , Boston
  
• 10:45 - 11:00 am

  Networking and Refreshment Break
• 11:00 - 12:00 pm

  MCAD Panel

  Jason B. Barshak, Esq., Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
  Michelle M. De Oliveira, Esq., Kenney & Sams, PC , Southborough
  Deirdre A. Hosler, Esq., Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
  Michael D. Memmolo, Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
  Lila Roberts, Esq., Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
  Michael A. Zeytoonian, Esq., Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
  
• 12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Lunch (on your own)
• 1:00 - 2:00 pm

  Discrimination Law Update

  Matthew J. Fogelman, Esq., Fogelman Law LLC , Newton
  Caroline B. Galiatsos, Esq., Hirsch Roberts Weinstein LLP , Boston
  
• 2:00 - 3:15 pm

  Contract/Tort, Wage and Hour, Legislative

  David I. Brody, Esq., Sherin and Lodgen LLP , Boston
  Deepa K. Desai, Esq., Fisher & Phillips LLP , Boston
  
• 3:15 - 3:30 pm

  Networking and Refreshment Break
• 3:30 - 4:00 pm

  Update on Restrictive Covenants

  Russell Beck, Esq., Beck Reed Riden LLP , Boston
  Mark M. Whitney, Esq., Whitney Law Group LLC , Marblehead
  
• 4:00 - 4:45 pm

  Hot Topics In Employment Law, Differences Between State and Federal Law

  Lori A. Jodoin, Esq., Kotin, Crabtree & Strong LLP , Newton
  Keerthi Sugumaran, Esq., Jackson Lewis, PC , Boston
  Hampton Watson, Esq., Hartley Michon Robb Hannon LLP , Boston
  
• 4:45 - 5:00 pm

  "Ask the Experts" Q&A Session and Key Takeaways

  Panel
  

Please Note

MCLE webcasts are delivered completely online, underscoring their convenience and appeal. There are no published print materials. All written materials are available electronically only. They are posted 24 hours prior to the program and can be accessed, downloaded, or printed from your computer.

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