When

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 5:30 PM EST
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Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 6:30 PM EST

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Where

Hotel Park City, Autograph Collection 
2001 Park Avenue
Park City, UT 84060
 

 
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Pamela Kesling 
Spilman Thomas & Battle 
304.720.4065 
pkesling@spilmanlaw.com 
Earn CLE & Ski with us in Park City, Utah January 8 - 12, 2020.
  • Roundtable, interactive, employment law discussions with more than 20 speakers representing in-house counsel, management and plaintiff
  • Hear both the plaintiff and defense side of important labor and employment issues
  • Learn and network with colleagues in your practice area from across the U.S.
  • To join us, click the "register now" link below to pay the $400 early registration fee. Then, use the "book your room here" link or call Danielle Brown at 435.940.5077 to use our discounted rate of $329/night to reserve your room at Hotel Park City.
  • Event registration fee is non-refundable.
Hotel Park City - Park City, Utah
  • Hotel Block for 4 nights (January 8 - 12)
  • Hotel includes complimentary ski valet service - roughly 15 minute ride from Park City Mountain & Deer Valley Resort
  • Ski &snowboard equipment rental & storage on site.
  • OUR ROOM BLOCK IS LIMITED. Please reserve your room ASAP.
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  • Individuals must apply for their own CLE credits
  • Please list which CLE credits you will be applying for in the registration form
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Agenda

Wednesday, January 8, 2020

4:30 - 7:00 p.m. Registration
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Welcome Reception

Thursday, January 9, 2020

7:00 a.m. Employment Law Decisions in Review - 2019
David Carr, Ice Miller, IN
Laura Schnell, Eisenberg & Schnell, LLP, NY

7:45 a.m. Considerations Involving a Complaining Party's Participation in a Workplace Investigation
Sue Ann Van Dermyden,
Van Dermyden Maddux, CA
Julie Moore, Employment Practices Group, MA
Liz Rita, Investigations Law Group, CO

8:30 a.m. What Employment Lawyers Need to Know About EEO-1 Component 2 Disclosures
Erin Sweeney,
Miller Chevalier, Washington, D.C.

9:00 a.m. Morning Sessions Adjourn

4:30 p.m. Tips for Dealing with Difficult Counsel
Eric Iskra,
Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC, WV
Ty Hyderally, Hyderally & Associates, P.C., NJ

5:15 p.m. In-House Counsel Efficiences and Best Practices for the In-House and Outside Counsel Relationship and What Plaintiff's Counsel Should Know
J. Spencer Cook,
Performance Fire Protection, NC
Jeffrey Patton, Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC, NC
Michael Petrogeorge, Management & Training Corporation, UT
Christina Pignatelli, Management & Training Corporation, UT

6:00 p.m. Evening Sessions Adjourn

Friday, January 10, 2020

7:00 a.m. An Overview of FMLA Changes on the Horizon and Overview of New Paid Leave Initiatives
Glenn A. Duhl,
Zangari Cohn Cuthbertson Duhl & Grello P.C., CT
Patrick Solomon, Thomas & Solomon LLP, NY

7:30 a.m. Trade Secrets and Non-Competes -- Trends and New State Laws
Arnold H. Pedowitz,
Pedowitz & Meister LLP, NY
Gary Eidelman, Saul Ewing Arnstein & Jehr LLP, MD

8:00 a.m. Class and Collective Actions: Year in Review
Adam T. Klein, Outten & Golden LLP, NY
   Stephen E. Fox, Sheppard Mullin, Dallas, TX 

9:00 a.m. Morning Sessions Adjourn

4:30 p.m. Mediating, Fast and Slow
Daniel M. Klein,
Klein Dispute Resolution, GA

5:00 p.m. U.S. Soccer and Equal Pay: Lessons to be Learned in the Workplace on Pay Equity
David Hughes,
Jackson Lewis, GA
Mary A. Smigielski, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, IL

6:00 p.m. Wage and Hour Issues That Will Impact 2020 and Beyond
TBD

6:30 p.m. Evening Sessions Adjourn

Saturday, January 11, 2020

7:00 a.m. The Effects of Xenophobia on Global Migration Through Employment
Jonathan A. Grode,
Green & Spiegel LLC, PA
Amy Novak, Novak Law Office, Vail, CO

7:30 a.m. Best Practices in Engaging in the Accommodation Dialogue Under the ADA
Doug Dexter,
Farella Braun + Martel LLP, CA
Steve Seymour, Samuels Yoelin Kantor LLP, OR

8:00 a.m. Litigating Age Discrimination Matters: Key Legal Issues and Practical Tips
Gail Holtzman,
Jackson Lewis, Tampa, FL
J. Nelson Thomas, Thomas & Solomon LLP, NY

8:30 a.m. Agility On and Off the Slope: The New Worker in the Modern Workplace
Gerlind Wisskirchen,
CMS Hasche Sigle, Germany

9:00 a.m. Morning Sessions Adjourn

4:30 p.m. Motions in Limine and How to Streamline Your Evidentiary Issues for Trial
Stephen E. Fox,
Sheppard Mullin, Dallas, TX

5:15 p.m. Effective Voir Dire, Including Best Use of Jury Questionnaires
Mark Mallery,
Ogletree Deakins, LA

5:45 p.m. How to Win Your Case with the Opening Statement
Sean Gallagher,
Polsinelli PC, CO
Sharon F. Iskra, Bailey & Glasser LLP, WV

6:30 p.m. Evening Sessions Adjourn