Legal Considerations as you Reopen Your Business During the Pandemic 

This is a no-cost live webinar sponsored by Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman and Opticliff Law. Pre-registration is required.

This live webinar will cover legal and practical considerations to review as you reopen your business during the pandemic. And, the presenters will discuss how to start renegotiating contracts and other resources for Maine employers.

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Your Presenters

Erik Peters, Esq. 
Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman

Erik Peters brings 20+ years years of legal experience to Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman.  He enjoys advising individuals and companies on employment law and HR issues, handling personal injury and commercial litigation cases, and representing clients in federal and state court.  He holds the highest rating of “AV® Preeminent™” from the Martindale-Hubble lawyer rating firm.

As part of his employment law practice at the firm, he regularly advises clients on and litigates claims involving:

• Discrimination and harassment based on protected classes like sex, disability, race, age, pregnancy and sexual orientation;
• Retaliation; 
• Whistleblowing; 
• Wage and hour violations; and 
• Workplace investigations and training, including anti-harassment training.

Throughout his legal career, Erik has worked with and against insurance companies. He has represented individuals, businesses and municipalities on thousands of claims and lawsuits involving motor vehicle collisions, premises liability, products liability, wrongful death, construction defects, property disputes and subrogation. Erik has also represented businesses of all sizes in disputes involving breach of contract, business torts, breach of fiduciary duty allegations, and shareholder issues. 

 

Andrew Kraus, Esq. 
Opticliff Law

Andrew strives to provide clients with the tools they need to succeed in the creative economy. His trademark practice engages business owners and their marketing teams to ensure the value of their creations are protected. His business practice advises clients on how to protect themselves while creating a sustainable and compliant business endeavor. Andrew sits on the board of the Maine Coast Fisherman’s Association, and his involvement in the startup community has him serving as an organizer for 2 Degrees Portland and Startup Maine.