Legal & Legislative Conference February 4, 2010

In just one year, the new administration has dramatically impacted our workplaces, and 2010 promises more of the same. Legislative and agency activity continues apace. From health care reform, to the Employee Free Choice Act, to new ADA regulations, HR professionals must keep track of many new developments. Join our employment law experts as they cover the latest changes and get the information you need to stay ahead of the curve.

Conference Chairs: Jeffrey Tanenbaum, Partner, and Seth Neulight, Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP

8:30 - 9:45 am
Legislative Update: What's New for 2010
Jeffrey Tanenbaum, Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP
Seth Neulight, Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP

10:00 - 11:15 am
Health Care Reform: The Aftermath for Employers
Elizabeth A. Burns, Partner, Gordon & Rees LLP

11:15 - 12:30 pm
Developments in Labor Law: Are Unions on the Rise?
Robert Kristoff, Partner, Paul Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

12:30 - 1:30 pm Lunch

1:45 - 3:00 pm
CONCURRENT SESSIONS - Select ONE of the following.

Protect Your Trade Secrets and Proprietary Information in an Era of Increasing Employee Mobility
Charles Dyke, Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP
Gregory Schopf, Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP

Workforce Restructuring and Retrenchment: Fallout, Blowback and Lessons Learned
Walter Stella, Partner, Bingham McCutchen LLP

3:15 - 4:30 pm
Wage and Hour Litigation - Class and Collective Actions
Brian Ashe, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP

4:30 - 4:45 pm
Q&A and Closing Comments

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