William F. Cook served as a moderator and speaker at a recent seminar with the Camden County Bar Association, “Federal Practice 101.” The seminar covered various areas of federal practice for beginners, including jurisdiction, pleadings, Rule 16 conferences, discovery, motion practice, pretrial preparation, trial, and practical considerations. Mr. Cook’s practice includes trial and appellate representation of public and private clients in state and federal courts.
Louis R. Lessig, Esquire was interviewed by NPR Correspondent, Yuki Noguchi for, “Holidays Parties Gone Wrong: Careful Where You Hang The Mistletoe,” which aired on the Weekend Sunday Edition on December 17, 2017. In the piece, the balance between employer’s desire to thank employees for their hard work and employees’ fears of how others may act are discussed. In the end how each employer chooses to handle their holiday party and how the party may be structured is an individual decision, which is now often made in conjunction with considering the challenges that a holiday party may create.
The link to the article and audio: https://www.npr.org/2017/12/17/571160214/holiday-parties-gone-wrong-careful-where-you-hang-the-mistletoe
Shawn C. Huber, Esquire will be speaking at a seminar titled “Civil Trial From Start to Finish” in Mount Laurel, New Jersey on December 8, 2017. The program will provide information to skillfully present your case in court. To register, complete the form located at the following link: Civil Trial From Start to Finish
Mr. Huber will also be speaking at a seminar titled “Auto Injury Litigation From Start to Finish” in Mount Laurel, New Jersey on December 21, 2017. This program will provide winning strategies for your auto litigation practice. To register, complete the form located at the following link: Auto Injury Litigation From Start to Finish
Both seminars are sponsored by National Business Institute and provide CLE credits in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.
Donald K. Ludman, Esquire was reappointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court on July 18, 2017 to serve a second three-year term as a member of the State of New Jersey Committee on Character. The Committee on Character is charged with determining the fitness to practice law of each candidate for admission to the Bar of the State of New Jersey.
Shawn C. Huber, Esquire will be speaking at “Auto Injury Litigation from Start to Finish” in Philadelphia on August 18, 2017. The program will cover critical techniques necessary to ensure a favorable outcome in auto cases. It is sponsored by National Business Institute and provides CLE credit in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.
To register, complete the form located at the following link: https://goo.gl/EdLKGE
Eric E. Fingerman, Esquire will serve as a panelist at “Advanced Workers Compensation” Seminar in Atlantic City on July 31, 2017. The program will cover a legislative and case law update and discuss selected issues in navigating the New Jersey Workers Compensation laws including the Second Injury Fund, ethical obligations and litigation techniques for the difficult and complex Workers Compensation claim. The program is sponsored by National Business Institute (NBI ) and provides CLE credit in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York.
To register, go to http://www.nbi-sems.com/Details.aspx/Advanced-Workers-Compensation/Seminar/R-76399ER%7C
Louis R. Lessig, will be a special guest with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) on their #Nextchat twitter discussion taking place on Wednesday June 14, 2017. The topic will be “FLSA Jeopardy” starting at 3:00pm. You can follow and engage in the discussion on Twitter using the hashtag #Nextchat. For more information: https://blog.shrm.org/blog/nextchat-flsa-jeopardy
Louis R. Lessig is presenting twice at the Society for Human Resource Management Annual Conference in New Orleans June 18-21, 2017.
The first presentation is “The Top 10 Employment Cases of 2017” covering the most impactful cases over the past year and how they impact organizations across the country. For more information, please refer to the following link: https://annual.shrm.org/sessionplanner/session/20303/top-10-employment-cases-2017
The second presentation “FLSA Jeopardy – 2017” takes a closer look at the present state of the Fair Labor Standards Act and its impact on employers. For more information, please refer to the following link: https://annual.shrm.org/sessionplanner/session/20434/smart-stage-flsa-jeopardy–2017
The largest conference of its kind in the U.S. which is being held this year in New Orleans, LA, the SHRM Annual Conference and Exposition features speakers in multiple disciplines. You can follow the event on Twitter at #SHRM17.
Mr. Lessig was also featured in the following blog found at The SHRMBlog with regards to this upcoming engagement. The article titled “A Lawyer and Writer Walk Into a Bar….My Chat with Louis Lessig, #SHRM17 Speaker,” was written by Mary Faulkner.
“When you schedule a talk with an employment lawyer who is speaking at #SHRM17, you’re never really sure what you’re going to get. I mean, sure, you’ll get an expert in his field who knows a lot about employment law and how it impacts HR professionals. But these meetings are typically at least an hour long. Good lord, what if he’s BORING?
Well, rest assured, Lou Lessig is anything but boring. He most certainly IS an expert in his field, having done all sorts of impressive, lawyerly things…”
To read more of this article, please refer to the following link:
Michael J. DiPiero will speak at an upcoming seminar on the latest trends pertaining to Collective Bargaining and Healthcare Strategies of Public Entities. The seminar will include discussions on collective bargaining best practices and employee benefit cost saving strategies for public entities.
Susan M. Leming, Esquire will be speaking at the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education seminar titled “Business Litigation Roundtable: Current Issues in Business Litigation.” The seminar is an in depth discussion of current trends and issues in commercial/business litigation. The seminar is scheduled for June 2, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the NJICLE Law Center in New Brunswick, New Jersey. For more information and to register for this seminar, please go to the following link:
