Contact
Bernie Clark
Offit Kurman
bclark@offitkurman.com
(267) 338-1356
Where
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia 1 Logan Square
Philadelphia, PA 19103 Driving Directions
2012 Labor & Employment Breakfast Seminar:
Terminations Without Litigation
Labor & Employment Seminar - June 5, 2012
Topics to be addressed include:
- Proper workplace investigations as a predicate to terminations – the do's and don'ts
- Proper documentation of prior disciplines/activities forming the basis for termination decisions
- Using jury trial waivers, mediation and arbitration as methods to ward off judicial litigation
- Handbook provisions that can serve employers in a defensive posture
- Negotiating nuances in connection with severance agreements-necessities and "nice-to-haves"
- WARN Act implications in mass layoffs
- COBRA issues and how to handle
- Recognizing and dealing with possible retaliation claims prior to discharge
- Terminating the problem employee
- The value of exit interviews
- How to take advantage of EPLI coverage and the ability to select counsel for defense
- Dealing with post-termination communications and unemployment compensation issues-when to contest and when not to
Presented By:
Howard Kurman, Esq. and
Julius Steiner, Esq.
Howard Kurman and Julius Steiner bring their combined 70 years of experience as lead Labor & Employment Counsel representing companies of all sizes throughout the United States.
Pennsylvania and New Jersey CLE is available.