With negligent hiring lawsuits one of the fastest growing
areas of employment litigation, conducting due diligence on new hires is critical since just one «bad hire» can lead to fraud, embezzlement, workplace violence and result in a legal and financial nightmare.
Since negligent hiring is one of the fastest growing
areas of employment litigation, Attorney Lester Rosen, Founder and CEO of Employment Screening Resources ® (ESR), will present a live webinar for Compliance.world.com entitled «Negligent Hiring and Background Checks — Best Practices and Legal Compliance» on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM EST (10:00 AM to 11:30 AM PST).
With negligent hiring currently one of the fastest growing
areas of employment litigation, employers and Human Resources (HR) professionals need to implement legally compliant background screening processes to hire the best employees.
With negligent hiring lawsuits one of the fastest growing
areas of employment litigation, participants will learn legally complaint best practices to keep their business productive and out of court, including:
He has extensive experience in
all areas of employment litigation, including wage and hour, wrongful termination, discrimination, and harassment.
She concentrates her practice in
the areas of employment litigation and counseling, complex commercial litigation, and insurance coverage law.
Claire Ryan is a partner with the firm, primarily engaged in the defense of civil suits in
the areas of employment litigation, professional liability, commercial litigation, and insurance coverage issues.
Katie has specific experience in
the areas of employment litigation, labour rights arbitrations, interest arbitrations and workers» compensation.
Dan has also developed a diverse practice in
all areas of employment litigation, including wrongful dismissal actions, unlawful competition by departed employees, occupational health and safety, human rights, judicial reviews, appeals as well as seeking injunctive relief against unlawful picketing activity.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, class action lawsuits by groups
of independent contractors requesting employee status are becoming increasingly common; reports suggest that this is one
of the hottest
areas in
employment litigation.
Bob also is a seasoned trial lawyer with a very active
litigation practice and decades
of experience covering a number
of areas including
employment, commercial disputes, private equity, financial services, insurance, securities, real estate, sports law, and banking.
About Ogilvy Renault Ogilvy Renault LLP is a full - service law firm with close to 450 lawyers and patent and trade - mark agents practising in the
areas of business,
litigation, intellectual property, and
employment and labour.
We provide effective legal guidance in all
areas of litigation, including personal injury claims, medical malpractice, commercial
litigation, matrimonial and family law, civil rights violations,
employment discrimination.
Mr. Dahlberg's practice includes representation
of school districts, charter schools, other public entities and nonprofits in all
areas including civil
litigation,
employment discrimination and retaliation, governmental immunity, real estate transactions and construction services procurement.
Joseph «Joe» Hoffer's practice
areas include: (1) civil
litigation; (2) labor and
employment; (3) board governance including due process hearings and grievances, open meetings act and public information act; (4) business transactions including public procurement and contracting, False Claims Act, trademark and copyright, and inter-local and shared services arrangements; (5) student law including special education, discipline, civil rights and grievances; and (6) administrative law, including appeals
of state agency action.
Above all, the flexibility to move to different administrations within DOT, try out different practice
areas (adjudications, regulations, enforcement,
employment litigation, general law, environmental law, and tribal law), and work with a variety
of professionals has been an invaluable experience at the start
of my legal career.
Petrocelli has a national trial practice representing clients in major
litigation in a wide variety
of areas, including sports, entertainment, intellectual property, unfair competition, business torts, securities,
employment law, and criminal defense.
Further, this must apply to «lawyer's services aimed at assisting individuals to participate in... applications
of law for the resolution
of disputes in family, commercial,
employment and other
areas open to
litigation.»
He represents clients in the
areas of general civil and business
litigation, insurance defense, personal injury, and
employment law.
Mike practises in all
areas of employment and labour law, including human rights and
employment litigation.
We regularly advise clients in the
areas of general municipal law, land use and development, zoning and condemnation, charter and ordinance drafting, environmental law, contract drafting and interpretation,
employment matters, collective bargaining, tax appeals, compliance with open meeting and public record laws, risk management, and
litigation.
To the extent that he acts on behalf
of strata property managers and numerous strata corporations, he provides representation not just as
litigation counsel appearing at the superior Courts
of British Columbia, at arbitration, mediation and administrative tribunals such as the Human Rights Tribunal,
Employment Standards and City Variance hearings, but also as legal advisor in the strata and real estate regulatory fields as well as all other
areas of the law.
Main
areas of work Antitrust, communications and technology, cybersecurity, privacy and data protection, corporate, energy, entertainment and media, environment and natural resources, financial restructuring, global project finance, healthcare, intellectual property, international arbitration, international trade, investment funds, labor and
employment,
litigation, policy and regulation, Supreme Court and appellate and tax.
Lana Olson focuses her practice on complex, high - stakes
litigation in a variety
of areas, including environmental and toxic tort, product liability,
employment and catastrophic injury.
Main
areas of work Banking and finance, capital markets, corporate / M & A,
litigation and dispute resolution, real estate and tax, pensions and
employment.
He also has experience practicing in the
areas of general civil
litigation, real estate, construction, land use, landlord / tenant, business / finance, banking, tax,
employment / labor and family law.
Megan's practice is concentrated primarily in the
areas of civil
litigation, administrative law, labour and
employment law and human rights law.
Her principal
areas of practice include
employment law, professional licensing, insurance coverage, bad faith
litigation, product liability, medical malpractice defense, and commercial
litigation.
He practices primarily in the
areas of civil
litigation and
employment law.
She specializes in a variety
of areas, including contract disputes, real estate
litigation,
employment matters, construction disputes, and negligence / premises liability
litigation.
Main
areas of work The firm's main
areas of practice include business and commercial
litigation, corporate, criminal defense,
employment and labor law, financial restructuring and creditors» rights, government affairs, intellectual property, products liability and real property and environmental.
Main
areas of work Antitrust; appellate; complex commercial
litigation; condemnation; construction;
employment, labor and OSHA; energy
litigation; energy regulatory; energy transactions / projects; environmental and natural resources; finance; government contracts; government investigations and white collar; intellectual property; international dispute resolution; M&A / capital markets; media and entertainment; private equity; professional liability; real estate; REITs, restructuring and reorganization; securities
litigation / regulation; tax — executive compensation and benefits.
Senior Partner Jane Keir Managing Partner Linda Woolley Number
of UK Partners 52 Number of other UK fee - earners 165 AREAS OF PRACTICE Criminal, Regulatory & Public 38 % Corporate, Real Estate 10 % Litigation (inc Emp) 19 % Family & Private Client 13 % Immigration 10 % Clinical Negligence 10 % CONTACTS Clinical Negligence Terrence Donovan Corate & Commercial James Fulforth Criminal Litigation Stephen Parkinson Dispute Resolution Richard Foss Employment Richard Fox Family Charlotte Bradley Immigration Nicolas Rollason Private Client Matthew Duncan Public Law Adam Chapman Real Estate Paul Harbour Regulatory & Professional Discipline Nicola Hill The Firm An astute, diverse firm of lawyers working for private clients, businesses and government, nationally and internationall
of UK Partners 52 Number
of other UK fee - earners 165 AREAS OF PRACTICE Criminal, Regulatory & Public 38 % Corporate, Real Estate 10 % Litigation (inc Emp) 19 % Family & Private Client 13 % Immigration 10 % Clinical Negligence 10 % CONTACTS Clinical Negligence Terrence Donovan Corate & Commercial James Fulforth Criminal Litigation Stephen Parkinson Dispute Resolution Richard Foss Employment Richard Fox Family Charlotte Bradley Immigration Nicolas Rollason Private Client Matthew Duncan Public Law Adam Chapman Real Estate Paul Harbour Regulatory & Professional Discipline Nicola Hill The Firm An astute, diverse firm of lawyers working for private clients, businesses and government, nationally and internationall
of other UK fee - earners 165
AREAS OF PRACTICE Criminal, Regulatory & Public 38 % Corporate, Real Estate 10 % Litigation (inc Emp) 19 % Family & Private Client 13 % Immigration 10 % Clinical Negligence 10 % CONTACTS Clinical Negligence Terrence Donovan Corate & Commercial James Fulforth Criminal Litigation Stephen Parkinson Dispute Resolution Richard Foss Employment Richard Fox Family Charlotte Bradley Immigration Nicolas Rollason Private Client Matthew Duncan Public Law Adam Chapman Real Estate Paul Harbour Regulatory & Professional Discipline Nicola Hill The Firm An astute, diverse firm of lawyers working for private clients, businesses and government, nationally and internationall
OF PRACTICE Criminal, Regulatory & Public 38 % Corporate, Real Estate 10 %
Litigation (inc Emp) 19 % Family & Private Client 13 % Immigration 10 % Clinical Negligence 10 % CONTACTS Clinical Negligence Terrence Donovan Corate & Commercial James Fulforth Criminal
Litigation Stephen Parkinson Dispute Resolution Richard Foss
Employment Richard Fox Family Charlotte Bradley Immigration Nicolas Rollason Private Client Matthew Duncan Public Law Adam Chapman Real Estate Paul Harbour Regulatory & Professional Discipline Nicola Hill The Firm An astute, diverse firm
of lawyers working for private clients, businesses and government, nationally and internationall
of lawyers working for private clients, businesses and government, nationally and internationally.
Main
areas of work Business and finance;
litigation and dispute resolution; real estate; intellectual property; private equity and investment funds; M&A; securities, public finance; tax; labor and
employment; tax credit finance and syndication; affordable housing; government investigations and white collar defense; estate, trust and financial planning; health services; life sciences; energy; food and beverages; gaming and government relations.
Prior to joining McNeil, Leddy & Sheahan, Mick practiced in the
litigation department
of a prestigious law firm in Dayton, Ohio, concentrating in the
areas of civil
litigation, criminal defense, workers» compensation, immigration and
employment law.
Areas of Practice Mr. Havel handles all facets
of the
litigation process in labor and
employment disputes.
Sima Fried is an attorney in the firm's civil
litigation practice
area — which includes its labor and
employment practice and its construction claims practice — and provides our clients with the highest level
of legal representation in all aspects
of their civil
litigation needs.
Robin represents and advises public sector employers in the
areas of labor and
employment law, with emphasis on collective bargaining and
litigation under the Public Employees Relations Act.
Henry Fenton has handled a wide range
of civil
litigation matters in the
areas of healthcare, labor and
employment, antitrust and other
areas of the law.
In addition to her
litigation experience, Nancy has advised numerous law enforcement agencies and municipalities in a variety
of areas including policy development, disciplinary and
employment matters.
Her experience in the
areas of contract disputes, real estate
litigation,
employment matters and negligence / premises liability
litigation allow her to fully serve her clients.
V Andre Sherman is a trial lawyer specializing in the
areas of product liability, pharmaceutical mass torts, consumer and
employment class actions, and business
litigation.
Beck Reed Riden LLP received a Metropolitan Tier - 1 ranking in the
area of Commercial
Litigation and a Metropolitan Tier - 2 ranking in the
area of Litigation — Labor &
Employment.
This influx
of IP
litigation talent in the Bay Area closely follows the recent additions of Mark Goodman and Ethan Miller who joined the San Francisco office as partners in the Litigation, Arbitration and Employment practice in early
litigation talent in the Bay
Area closely follows the recent additions
of Mark Goodman and Ethan Miller who joined the San Francisco office as partners in the
Litigation, Arbitration and Employment practice in early
Litigation, Arbitration and
Employment practice in early September.
Since our main practice
areas are corporate
litigation and broker - dealer issues, it is a surprise to learn that our attorneys also provide unparalleled representation
of industry professionals and broker - dealers in their
employment related agreements,
litigation, and arbitrations.
Melissa's principal practice
area is
employment law, with a particular emphasis on prevention and defense
of employment - based
litigation.
For over thirty years, Mr. Miklave has represented employers and management in all
areas of employment, civil rights, and traditional labor law, including issues arising under federal and state anti-discrimination and anti-retaliation statutes; non-compete agreements and other post-
employment restrictions; wage and hour investigations and
litigation; multi-employer pension plan withdrawal liability and administration; collective - bargaining negotiations, administration and enforcement proceedings; corporate restructurings, reorganizations and plant closings; and
employment practices and policies.
She has extensive experience with federal and state court
litigation, particularly in the
areas of employment law — including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour and leaves
of absence.
Main
areas of work Perkins Coie's practice
areas include business; environment, energy and resources; intellectual property; labor and
employment;
litigation; personal planning; political law; product liability; real estate.
Megan routinely represents clients in all
areas of corporate, commercial,
employment, civil and administrative
litigation.