Advanced Employment Law and Litigation
A New Wind from Washington: New Legislation, New Regulation, and New Enforcement

  • 22nd Annual Course of Study
  • Thursday-Saturday
  • February 18-20, 2010
  • Fairmont Hotel
  • Washington, DC

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Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Update

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 01:19:11
Speakers: Ms. Mastroianni and Mr. Morris

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: ADA Legal Update: Selected Recent Cases

Chapter: The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 and the EEOC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

Chapter: Selected Developments Under the Americans With Disabilities Act

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Retaliation, Whistleblower Protection, and Sarbanes-Oxley Developments

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 57:10
Speakers: Messrs. Marshall and Panken

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: Sarbanes-Oxley, Whistleblower and Retaliation Claims

Chapter: Retaliation: The New Vogue in Employment Litigation — Don’t Get Mad, Don’t Get Even, Just be Savvy

Chapter: New Whistleblower Protections for Government Contractors and Employees of State and Local Governments

Chapter: Retaliation Update Don't Get Mad Don't Get Even Just Be Savvy-supplemental material

Chapter: Reductions in Force-supplemental material

Chapter: Some Recent Retaliation Developments-supplemental material

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U.S. Supreme Court Highlights

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 49:52
Speakers: Mr. Fitzpatrick

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: U.S. Supreme Court Update, 2009-2010 Term

Chapter: Review of the Supreme Court’s Employment Cases (2007-2008 Term) and A Preview of the Coming Term (2008-2009)

Chapter: Review of the Supreme Court’s Employment Cases (2001-2006) Terms

Chapter: U.S. Supreme Court Highlights: Ricci Developments-supplemental material

Chapter: The Subtext of Iqbal and How Bench and Bar Ought Respond-supplemental material

Chapter: Gross v. FBL Financial Services, Inc.: The Courts Begin to Apply the Decision-supplemental material

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Legislative Update

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 42:44
Speakers: Messrs. Fleming and Fitzpatrick

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009

Chapter: COBRA Subsidy in Stimulus Package for Involuntarily Terminated Employees

Chapter: The Employment Non-Discrimination Act

Chapter: The Franken Amendment to the 2010 DOD Act

Chapter: The “Employee Free Choice Act”: The House of Lords and the House of Labor Have Something in Common; They Both are Seeking to Avoid Secret Ballot Elections — To Date The U.S. Congress Has Avoided Passage of a Weapon of Math Destruction

Chapter: Handling Grievances and Arbitrations Under Union and Individual Employment Contracts After 14 Penn Plaza LLC et al v. Pyett

Chapter: Legislative Update-supplemental material

Chapter: The Paycheck Fairness Act of 2009, S. 128 & H.R. 12, 111th Cong. (2009)-supplemental material

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The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): A Trap for Unwary Employers and the Trend to Class and Collective Actions

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 55:39
Speakers: Ms. Hodge and Mr. Panken

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: Fair Labor Standards Act and Federal Wage and Hour Issues

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ERISA Litigation, Including Bankruptcy Developments

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 52:50
Speakers: Professor Cummings

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: Benefit Bargaining in Bankruptcy

Chapter: Bankruptcy Aspects of Employment, Labor and Benefits Law: Emphasizing Benefits Cutbacks, Freezes, and/or Terminations in Distress Situations

Chapter: ERISA and Employee Benefit Litigation and Dispute Resolution in the Current Economic Environment: An Overview — Types of Claims: Some Reminders, and Some Notes on What’s New and Important

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Age Discrimination Update

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 46:59
Speakers: Ms. Hodge and Mr. Marshall

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: The Age Discrimination in Employment Act-supplemental material

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Mock Jury Trial Demonstration

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 57:05
Speakers: Judge Facciola, Dr. Gallipeau, Mr. Seymour, and Ms. Trulock

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: Materials for Mock Jury Trial Demonstration-supplemental material

Chapter: Female Jurors-supplemental material

Chapter: Male Jurors-supplemental material

Chapter: Mock Jury Trial Demonstration: Jury Instructions-supplemental material

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Structuring Reductions in Force: How To Choose Without Losing

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 42:22
Speakers: Mr. Panken

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: Terminations Without Tears — Avoiding Litigation Risks in Reductions in Force

Chapter: The Older Workers Benefit Protection Act: The Elements of Valid Releases

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Restrictive Covenants

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 52:59
Speakers: Mr. Fleming

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: Restrictive Covenants (Winter 2010): Google’s Current China Problems Suggest a Potential New Link to Federal Regulation and, If So, What Implications May That Have for the Current Regulatory Systems

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Gender and Harassment Litigation

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 43:15
Speakers: Ms. Scott

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: Latest Developments in Gender Harassment and Discrimination

Chapter: January 2010 Supplemental Update on Recent Developments in Gender Discrimination and Harassment

Chapter: Sex Discrimination in Employment and Sexual Harassment-supplemental material

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Summary Judgment and 12(b) Motions to Dismiss

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 39:29
Speakers: Messrs. Fitzpatrick and Fleming

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: The New Summary Judgment Motion: The Motion to Dismiss Under Iqbal and Twombly

Chapter: Summary Judgment and 12(b) Motions to Dismiss

Chapter: “Management Rights” Created by the U.S. Supreme Court Decisions: An Analysis of Rights Created by Case Law and Recommendations for Employers Interested in Their Utilization in Wage and Hour, Disability, Labor, Employment, and, Also, Workplace Safety and Environmental Legal Matters (The Federal Common Law of the Workplace in 2010)

Chapter: The Future of Employment Discrimination Law as the United States of America Enters the 21st Century-supplemental material

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Ethical Problems in Employment Litigation

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 01:00:00
Speakers: Professor Martyn and Ms. Trulock

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: Ethical Issues in Employment Litigation

Chapter: Ethical Problems in Employment Litigation-supplemental material

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The Family and Medical Leave Act

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 49:57
Speakers: Mr. Morris and Ms. Trulock

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: Selected Developments Under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, as Amended

Chapter: Key Family and Medical Leave Act Developments

Chapter: Family and Medical Leave Update

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State Employment Law Update

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 56:04
Speakers: Mr. Fitzpatrick and Ms. Scott

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: In the Circuit Court for Talbot County, Maryland — Richard L. Hamilton v. Carl M. Freeman Associates, Inc., et al.

Chapter: Emerging Employment Law Issues

Chapter: Employment Law Update

Chapter: Emerging Trends in State Law Employment Claims

Chapter: January 2010 Supplemental Update on Recent Developments in State Law Claims

Chapter: February 2010 Supplemental Update on Recent Developments in State Law Claims

Chapter: Social Media: Employer and Employee Concerns-supplemental material

Chapter: Employee Misconduct: Employer Claims and Counterclaims-supplemental material

Chapter: Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors-supplemental material

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Damages in Employment Cases

Original Date(s): February 18-20, 2010
Segment Runtime: 29:24
Speakers: Mr. Fitzpatrick

The audio file contains the following coursebook chapters and/or handouts:

Chapter: Damages Issues in Title VII Cases – Plaintiff’s Perspective

Chapter: Remedies in SOX Cases

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