Product Description

Employment law issues arise across the business spectrum. No matter what their specialty, lawyers are often confronted with employment law questions. You must be prepared to spot issues and provide fast, practical advice. This program helps you effectively advise your client—whether an employee, business owner, manager, or human resources professional—on common employment law matters and get up to speed on new developments in the law. The faculty explain the employment “life cycle” from formation to termination, and share valuable tips on how to manage the relationship, spot potential claims, and end the relationship to your client’s advantage. 

This fast-moving program covers a vast span of key employment law issues and opportunities—in a focused, high-speed small-classroom setting. Ready, set, go!

Agenda & Materials

• 9:00 - 9:05 a.m.

  Welcome and Introduction

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  Brian J. MacDonough, Esq., Sherin and Lodgen LLP , Boston
  
• 9:05-9:55 a.m.

  Formation of Employment Relationship

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• Interview Hiring Process- Permissible Inquiries

  Robert M. Shea, Esq., Beck Reed Riden LLP , Boston
  
• Offer Letters/Employment Agreements/Restrictive Covenants

  Robert M. Shea, Esq., Beck Reed Riden LLP , Boston
  Brian J. MacDonough, Esq., Sherin and Lodgen LLP , Boston
  Marc D. Freiberger, Esq., Washienko Law Group LLC , Boston
  
• 9:55-10:40 a.m.

  Managing Employment Issues Part I

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• Overview of Wage and Hour Law Basics

  Robert M. Shea, Esq., Beck Reed Riden LLP , Boston
  
• 10:40 - 10:50 a.m.

  Networking and Refreshment Break
• 10:50-11:45 a.m.

  Managing Employment Issues Part II

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• Amendments to the MA Equal Pay Act

  Marc D. Freiberger, Esq., Washienko Law Group LLC , Boston
  
• Medical Leave, Sick Leave, Disability Laws and the Interplay Between Statutes

  Brian J. MacDonough, Esq., Sherin and Lodgen LLP , Boston
  
• Counseling Clients Regarding Common Disability/Medical Leave issues

  Marc D. Freiberger, Esq., Washienko Law Group LLC , Boston
  Robert M. Shea, Esq., Beck Reed Riden LLP , Boston
  
• Evaluation of Discrimination Claims and Defenses: Review of A Hypothetical Fact Pattern

  Brian J. MacDonough, Esq., Sherin and Lodgen LLP , Boston
  
• Evaluation of Discrimination Claims and Defenses: Evaluation from Employee Perspective

  Marc D. Freiberger, Esq., Washienko Law Group LLC , Boston
  
• Evaluation of Discrimination Claims and Defenses: Evaluation from Management Perspective

  Robert M. Shea, Esq., Beck Reed Riden LLP , Boston
  
• 11:45 a.m. -12:00 p.m.

  Termination of an Employee Relationship

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• Terminating Employees: What Employers Do Wrong

  Brian J. MacDonough, Esq., Sherin and Lodgen LLP , Boston
  
• Severance Agreements

  Robert M. Shea, Esq., Beck Reed Riden LLP , Boston
  
• Terms of Severance Agreements – Individual Perspective

  Marc D. Freiberger, Esq., Washienko Law Group LLC , Boston
  

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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