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Bruce Meckler will be one of the panelists at the
Attorney Fees Conference 2013, at the San Francisco Bar Association.
Sponsored by NALFA (National Association of Legal Fee Analysis) Oct 25, 2013
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On November 9, 2013, Joe Tilson will moderate the program "Beyond Donning & Doffing: Compensable Time in a Digital Age" at the 7th Annual ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law Conference in New Orleans. Nov 09, 2013
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Jason A. Geller delivered a presentation on May 23, 2013 to the Galivan Employers Advisory Council on employee leaves of absence entitled, “Negotiating Leaves of Absence in California. Employers Can Never Know Enough.” Mr. Geller covered an array of topics, including FMLA, ADA and California statutes governing employee leaves of absence. May 23, 2013
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On May 22, 2013, Joe Tilson spoke on "Donning and Doffing: Making Sense Out of the Morass" at the Wage & Hour Defense Institute's Quarterly Update on Developments in Wage & Hour Law webinar. May 22, 2013
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On May 9, 2013 Jack Carriglio spoke on the topic of “Direct Examination” at the American College of Trial Lawyers trial skills training program, hosted at the Chicago office of Jenner and Block. May 09, 2013
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Whether the issue is a harassment complaint, a threat of violence or theft, a prompt, fair and thorough investigation is essential to your ability to make sound employment decisions and minimize legal risks. This seminar provided practical guidance in conducting effective workplace investigations May 09, 2013
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Scott Seaman spoke on captive insurance and reinsurance issues at the ARIAS US 2013 Spring Conference.
Among other issues, the session addressed issues of follow the fortunes, aggregation of claims, medical practices liability, and
whether a captive can act in bad faith vis-a-vis the reinsurer by failing to act independently in determining whether the captive
insurance policy will respond. May 09, 2013
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Jason A. Geller delivered a presentation in San Francisco on May 2, 2013 at the 18th Annual Mid-Year Employment Law Conference of the National Employment Law Institute (“NELI”). Mr. Geller spoke about the growing surge in retaliation and whistleblowing claims by employees and the evolving legal landscape in this area.
San Francisco, CA May 02, 2013
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Janet R. Davis will receive the Kirsten Christophe Memorial Award for Excellence in Trial and Insurance Law at the Leadership in Action luncheon on Friday, April 26, 2013, at the American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section Spring Meeting in Washington, D.C. The award honors Kirsten Christophe, a former TIPS Council member who perished September 11, 2001 in the World Trade Center attack. The award is given to a Section member who demonstrates expertise in an area of Trial Practice or Insurance Law, and personifies the exemplary attributes of Kirsten –balancing career, profession, and family in life and practice. Apr 26, 2013
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The battle between policyholders and insurers over the insured’s right to retain independent counsel is ongoing and evolving. Independent counsel may be warranted if a conflict of interest exists with a reservation-of-rights defense. What constitutes a conflict is often hotly contested. Apr 11, 2013
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Michael Marick spoke and moderated a program at the DRI Insurance Coverage and Claims Institute entitled “Coverage 2013: The Most Challenging Issues for Insurers and a Look Over the Horizon”.
Swissotel Chicago Chicago, Illinois April 10-12, 2013 See brochure for details Apr 10, 2013 to Apr 13, 2013
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Fraudulent transfer claims and litigation against professionals and other third parties have dominated recent high profile Chapter 11 cases such as Tribune Co., Tousa, Sentinel Management Group, and the Madoff-related cases. This Program presented a lively debate in a hypothetical oral argument format of provocative issues involved in these cases. Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mar 27, 2013
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Michael Marick presented “Top Ten Tips For Handling Liability Coverage Issues Nationally” at the PLRB/LIRB 2013 annual Claims Conference
Hynes Convention Center Boston, Massachusetts March 17-20, 2013 Mar 18, 2013 to Mar 19, 2013
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Brian Bulger presented "The Expansion of the NLRA" at the National Employment Law Institute's 32nd Annual Employment Law Briefing on Monday, March 18. Analyzing the effect of a controversially reconstituted National Labor Relations Board expanding employee rights especially for non-unionized workplaces, changes in labor relations regulations and enforcement policy under the Obama Administration’s second term, pending federal legislation and its potential impact on employers, the current state of unions, and a review of important recent court and NLRB decisions. Las Vegas, Nevada See the brochure for details. Mar 18, 2013
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Jason A. Geller delivered a presentation in San Francisco on March 7, 2013 to the San Francisco Employers Advisory Council on employee leaves of absence entitled, “Negotiating Leaves of Absence in California. Employers Can Never Know Enough.” Mr. Geller presented on an array of topics, including FMLA, ADA and California statutes governing leaves of absence.
San Francisco, CA Mar 07, 2013
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Over the past decade, Facebook, Twitter and other social media forums have had a transformative effect on our society, and it’s become increasingly clear that what we do and say on social media have legal implications. From defamation to invasion of privacy, copyrights, trademarks and the use of social media by employers to screen applicants and monitor current employees, your social media footprints matter. This event, held in the Berg Instructional Center (BIC) Building in the center of College of Du Page’s campus, was open to the public.
Mar 05, 2013
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Brian Bulger presented "The Expansion of the NLRA" at the National Employment Law Institute's 32nd Annual Employment Law Briefing on Monday, March 4. Analyzing the effect of a controversially reconstituted National Labor Relations Board expanding employee rights especially for non-unionized workplaces, changes in labor relations regulations and enforcement policy under the Obama Administration’s second term, pending federal legislation and its potential impact on employers, the current state of unions, and a review of important recent court and NLRB decisions. Disney World, Florida See the brochure for details. Mar 04, 2013
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Renée Callantine drew upon her extensive experience working with first-party insurance claims to introduce new coverage attorneys to property insurance practice as part of a series of continuing legal education lectures. The CLE Series is sponsored by The Bar Association San Francisco Barristers Club, which was founded in 1929 to promote fellowship among the newer members of the legal profession. The Barristers Club holds numerous CLE seminars, social and networking events throughout the year. To register, click on http://www.sfbar.org/calendar/eventdetail.aspx?id=B131400/B131400 . San Francisco, CA Feb 28, 2013
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Jeremy Glenn will present the annual Age Discrimination in Employment Law update at the American Bar Association’s Federal Labor Standards Legislation committee mid-winter meeting. With a focus on employer-friendly rulings in the light of Supreme Court decisions, and recent EEOC regulations concerning the Reasonable Factor Other than Age defense under the ADEA, Jeremy and a diverse panel of lawyers will discuss and debate the recent developments and trends in age discrimination lawsuits. For more information or to register, please go to www.americanbar.org .
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Feb 20, 2013 to Feb 22, 2013
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Renée Callantine is speaking at the seminar "Torts Practice: 28th Annual Recent Development,” presented by the Continuing Education of the Bar – California (CEB) on January 26 in San Francisco, California. Her presentation is designed for attorneys whose practice involves the defense of commercial or personal injury torts. With the benefit of her extensive litigation experience, Renée will summarize key tort cases and statutory developments of the past year. Founded in 1947 with the mandate to cultivate the professional development of California lawyers, CEB was the first organization to offer formal Continuing Legal Education (CLE) in the state. For more information or to register, click on www.ceb.com. Hotel Nikko, San Francisco Jan 26, 2013
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Renée Callantine is speaking at the seminar "Torts Practice: 28th Annual Recent Development,” presented by the Continuing Education of the Bar – California (CEB) on January 12 in Sacramento, California. Her presentation is designed for attorneys whose practice involves the defense of commercial or personal injury torts. With the benefit of her extensive litigation experience, Renée will summarize key tort cases and statutory developments of the past year. Founded in 1947 with the mandate to cultivate the professional development of California lawyers, CEB was the first organization to offer formal Continuing Legal Education (CLE) in the state. For more information or to register, click on www.ceb.com. Sacramento Convention Center Jan 12, 2013 to Jan 26, 2012
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MBT attorney Brian Bulger presented a complimentary lunchtime webinar
with his predictions about what the President's re-election means
for employers. The webinar was presented Wednesday, December 12, 2012, from
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. (CDT).
Highlights of our webinar included a discussion of the likely direction over the next four years of the regulatory and enforcement efforts of the following agencies:
Dec 12, 2012
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Michael Marick moderated a program on The American Law Institute’s development of “The Principles of the Law of Liability Insurance” at the DRI Insurance Coverage and Practice Symposium. Mr. Marick recently was elected to The American Law Institute.
Sheraton New York Hotel
New York, New York Dec 06, 2012 to Dec 07, 2012
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