Texas Employment Law Update - webinar

“Top 10 Pre-Trial Strategy and Employment-Law Issues From Plaintiff and Defense Perspectives” -- Hear from two Texas Board-Certified labor and employment attorneys from different sides of the bar regarding their take on the most common pre-trial litigation pitfalls in employment cases and current legal issues that pose significant monetary and compliance exposure for your organization.  Among other topics, they will discuss why in-house counsel should never ignore unemployment claims, the latest issues dealing with FMLA leave and ADA accommodations, and identify top class-action threats.”

Esteban (Steve) Shardonofsky is a Partner in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the Houston office of Seyfarth Shaw LLP.  He is Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by Texas Board of Legal Specialization.  Mr. Shardonofsky represents employers and management in federal and state court, arbitration and before administrative agencies. He has has substantial expertise in defending employers in wage and hour class and collective action lawsuits, including matters involving allegations of misclassification of employees and failure to pay overtime.

Nitin Sud is an experienced Board Certified labor and employment attorney who provides exclusive personal attention to businesses and individuals when representing them in all legal employment matters, including both plaintiff and defense litigation in federal and state courts.

His areas of practice include discrimination/wrongful termination (Title VII, ADEA, FMLA, ADAAA, Texas Labor Code), FLSA/overtime, employment contracts, severance agreements, non-compete/non-solicitation, and EEOC/DOL investigations.

This webinar begins at 10:00 am CDT and concludes at 11:30 am.

Bridgeport is a State Bar of CA provider of MCLE (Provider 11872) This program offers 1.5 hrs of MCLE.   This program has been approved by the State Bar of Texas (Course No. 901315577) for 1.5 hrs. of CLE. Bridgeport will assist attorneys from outside CA obtain CLE in accordance with the rules of their state.