Embassy Suites (Hoover) Hotel, Birmingham
also available by live webcast
6 MCLE Credit Hours, including 1 Ethics Hour
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Don’t miss our annual Employment Law seminar! In these uncertain economic times, it is vitally important to understand the challenges facing businesses and their employees. Whether you represent employers or employees – or both – this seminar will provide the necessary tools to address your clients’ issues.
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Handout materials will be provided in electronic format. At least 48 hours prior to the seminar you will receive a link for downloading the materials. The price listed below reflects an early registration discount. Registration accompanied by payment must be received in our office before noon the day before the seminar to take advantage of this discount. You may also pay an additional fee and receive a printed copy of the handout materials.
You may pay for the in person seminar by credit card or check.
The Schedule
8:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:20 Welcome
Whitney Brown – Morning Presider
Lehr Middlebrooks Vreeland & Thompson PC, Birmingham
8:30 Title VII Update
Heather Leonard
Heather Leonard PC, Birmingham
John J. Coleman III
Burr & Forman LLP, Birmingham
9:30 Organizing Unions in Alabama
Richard P. Rouco
Quinn, Connor, Weaver, Davies & Rouco LLP, Birmingham
10:00 Networking Break
10:10 COVID/Return to Work Issues
Sheri Buchanan
Redstone Government Consulting, Huntsville
Kira Fonteneau
Barrett & Farahaney, Birmingham
Katherine Weinert
Littler Mendelson PC, Birmingham
Moderator – Whitney Brown
11:40 Lunch On Your Own
Stephen Walsh – Afternoon Presider
Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial, Birmingham
12:40 Courtroom Update
Chief Judge Emily C. Marks
US District Court – Middle District of Alabama, Montgomery
1:25 Alabama State Law Update
Lauren Smith
Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne PC, Huntsville
2:10 Workplace Violence
Sarah Rawls
Maynard Cooper & Gale PC, Birmingham
2:40 Networking Break
2:50 Ethical Issues Presented by the American College of Trial Lawyers
Kevin L. Butler
Federal Public Defender, Northern District of Alabama, Birmingham
John Saxon
John D. Saxon PC, Birmingham
Gaynor St. John
St. John & St. John, Cullman
Moderator – Brian McCarthy
McDowell & Knight, Mobile
3:50 Adjourn
