Event

Chicago Law Bulletin Seminars 5th Annual Employment Law Conference

Date   Sep 16, 2010
Location   Hilton Chicago
720 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL  60605

Ford & Harrison is sponsoring and exhibiting at the Chicago Law Bulletin Seminars 5th Annual Law Conference.

Businesses continue to operate in a challenging environment with new employment legislation, the ongoing threat of discrimination and retaliation cases, wage and hour issues, and impending health care reform. Join us to gain essential updates, improve your practice, and earn 4 MCLE credits.

Regional EEOC Attorney John Hendrickson returns as headline speaker in one of Chicago's premiere annual seminars. Learn about the policy and procedures in Mr. Hendrickson's office, and hear from several local experts on current and controversial employment law topics.

New issues for discussion this year:

  • Social Media & Employee Privacy
  • The Impact of Health Care Reform on Employers
  • Employee Classification & Wage/Hour Issues
  • Discrimination & Retaliation Claims
  • EEOC Policy, Investigations and Enforcement Update
  • Employment Case Law & Statutory Updates

Faculty:

Government
John Hendrickson, Regional Attorney, U.S. EEOC
Hon. Arlander Keys, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

Corporate Counsel
Diane Bielawski, Vice President & Associate General Counsel, RR Donnelley
Lauren Cohn, Senior Attorney, Walgreen Co.
Steven Fine, Senior Counsel, Global Labor & Employment Law, McDonald's Corp.
David Kaput, Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer, ACCO Brands
Diane Locandro, United Stationers Supply Co.
Tonya Moore, Counsel, Employment & Benefits, Orbitz Worldwide
Brett Rawitz, Managing Counsel, Global Labor & Employment Law, McDonald's Corp.

Practitioners
Jac Cotiguala, Jac A. Cotiguala & Associates
Roberta Levinson, Abrahamson Vorachek & Levinson
Jeff Nowak, Franczek Radelet
Joe Perkoski, Robbins Schwartz Nicholas Lifton & Taylor
Cynthia Peterson, Perkins Coie
Andrew Slobodien, Wildman Harrold Allen & Dixon
Craig Thorstenson, Ford & Harrison
Lori Vanderlaan, Best, Vanderlaan & Harrington

For more information or to register, please click here.