Advanced Employment Law 2012
Presented by the Atlanta Bar Association 
Seminar Information
Date Presented:
March 15, 2012 9:00 AM Eastern
Length:
7 hours, 45 minutes
Supreme Court and Eleventh Circuit Update on Employment Law
Speaker Information
C. Geoffrey Weirich   [ view bio ]
Whistleblower Claims -- Where Are We Today?
A legislative, regulatory, and case law update for whistleblower claims under Sarbanes Oxley, the Dodd  Frank Act, and federal and state false claims acts
Speaker Information
Maragaret H. Cambell   [ view bio ]
Andrea Doneff   [ view bio ]
Michael A. Sullivan   [ view bio ]
Labor Law--What Are the NLRB and the Courts Doing with Proposed New Regulations and Recent Decisions under the NLRA?
Speaker Information
Martin M. Arlook   [ view bio ]
James D. Fagan Jr.   [ view bio ]
James M. Walters   [ view bio ]
Practical Issues Around Termination
The departure of an employee from the workplace offers opportunities and pitfalls for each side’s advisor. Learn to spot and anticipate problems involving communications, document handling, confidentiality, trade secrets, references, and more. These issues are  presented with an emphasis on professionalism in attorney-to-attorney dealings. 
Speaker Information
A. Craig Cleland   [ view bio ]
Daniel M. Klein   [ view bio ]
Wage and Hour Class Actions, including How Dukes Affects Both Class and Collective Action
Perspectives from plaintiff’s and defendant’s counsel regarding FLSA collective actions from inception through conditional certification, decertification and beyond. The discussion will include the use of and response to Twombly motions to dismiss, the impact  of Dukes v. Wal-Mart on certification decisions, the use of experts in support of and opposition to certification, and many of the complex logistical and legal issues 
associated with the trial of these cases. 
Speaker Information
William Cory Barker   [ view bio ]
Amanda A. Farahany   [ view bio ]
Social Media and Employment Law: Issues and Trends
Recent innovations have resulted in employers and employees using and relying on social media from recruiting through termination.  Learn about social 
media policies and practices surrounding how to use--and when not to use--social media in the workplace. This presentation also will provide insight regarding the effect of social media access and use, both by clients and their attorneys, once a dispute   
arises and moves into litigation.  This discussion will  emphasize the ethical dilemmas and pitfalls surrounding social media in the employment context. 
Speaker Information
Deborah Gonzalez   [ view bio ]
Individual topic purchase: Selected
Georgia Bar
Total General Hours: 6.00
Including Trial: 1.00
Including Ethics: 1.00
Supreme Court and Eleventh Circuit Update on Employment LawWhistleblower Claims -- Where Are We Today? Labor Law--What Are the NLRB and the Courts Doing with Proposed New Regulations and Recent Decisions under the NLRA?Practical Issues Around TerminationWage and Hour Class Actions, including How Dukes Affects Both Class and Collective ActionSocial Media and Employment Law: Issues and Trends
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