Employment & Labor Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!
Statutes, caselaw and practice pointers

- Product Number: 2220033P01
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CLE Credits, earn up to:
12 substantive credits, 1 ethics credits CLE Credit Note -
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Product Description
Product Description
This comprehensive program provides a basic introduction to employment and labor law for the lawyer new or returning to the field. Each half-day session features lectures by experienced faculty designed to teach you the statutes, case law, and practice pointers, followed by interactive sessions that reinforce your knowledge by giving you hands-on experience. These sessions are organized around the life cycle of typical employment situations and utilize a variety of techniques, including faculty demonstrations, role-playing, small-group online Zoom discussions, and analysis of hypothetical cases based on typical client situations. You "learn by doing" and get valuable practical experience crafting real-life solutions to common client problems.Lecture sessions
- Employment Discrimination
- Laws Regarding Leaves
- Other Federal and State Employment Law Statutes and Regulations
- Common Law Claims
- Federal and State Wage and Hour Laws
- National Labor Relations Act
- Ethics Snares and Entanglements for the Employment Lawyer
Interactive sessions: The life-cycle of the employment relationship
- Hiring
- Terms of Employment
- Performance Management
- Accommodations; Leaves
- Termination of Employment
- Post Employment
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Agenda
Agenda & Materials
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Day One, March 8th, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
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12:00 - 12:55 pm
Interactive Session 1: Mock Employment Interview, Leave Scenario & Layoff Scenario
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Day Two - Tuesday, November 16th, 2021
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9:30 am - 9:46 am
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9:00 - 9:02 am
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9:02 - 9:53 am
Employment: Common Law Claims
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9:53 - 10:05 am
Break
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9:40 am - 10:18 am
Divorce in Massachusetts: Substantive Law and Procedure, Jurisdiction, Equitable Distribution, Professionalism (civility) and Ethics
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10:05 - 11:18 am
National Labor Relations Act/ Chapter 150E
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11:18 - 11:25 am
Break
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10:18 am - 10:43 am
Initial Review and Assessing the Case in a Divorce Matter
on demand video Add to CartHon. Nan M. Sauer, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
Carlos A. Maycotte, Esq., Fitch Law Partners LLP , Boston
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11:25 - 12:50 pm
Ethics Lecture & Interactive Session 2: Facebook Hypothetical
on demand video Add to Cart- Ethical Issues: Establishing Attorney/Client Relationships & What to Do with 11th Hour Phone Calls, Conflicts in Representing Multiple Clients, Use of Threats of Criminal Prosecution to Obtain and Advantage in a Civil Matter
- Ethical Issues: Rule 4.2, Witness Interviews - Plaintiff and Employer Perspective, Conflicts of Interest, Perjured Testimony
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10:43 am - 10:58 am
Fee Agreements and Case Management/Fee Arrangements in a Divorce Matter
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10:58 am - 11:23 am
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Day Three - Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Hon. Nan M. Sauer, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
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11:23 am - 11:43 am
Break
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9:00 - 9:01 am
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11:43 am - 12:35 pm
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9:01 - 10:09 am
Other Federal and State Employment Law Statutes and Regulations
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12:35 pm - 1:35 pm
Lunch
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10:09 - 10:20 am
Break
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1:35 pm - 2:32 pm
Child Support Guidelines and Support Orders
on demand video Add to CartNancy G. O'Donnell, Esq., Verrill Dana LLP , Boston
Hon. Gregory V. Roach, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Ret.) , Concord
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10:20 - 11:04 am
Federal and State Wage and Hour and Other Worker Protection Laws
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2:32 pm - 2:54 pm
Financial Statements in a Divorce Matter: The Basics
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11:04 - 11:30 am
Break
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2:54 pm - 3:25 pm
Tax Issues: Deductible and Non-Deductible support orders, 1041 Transfers, and Dividing Assets in a Divorce Matter
on demand video Add to CartHon. Nan M. Sauer, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
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11:30 - 12:34 pm
Interactive Session 3: Contractor Hypothetical & Test-Your-Knowledge Quiz Show
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3:25 pm - 3:49 pm
Pensions and Retirement in a Divorce Matter
on demand video Add to CartHon. Nan M. Sauer, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
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3:25 pm - 3:49 pm
Pensions and Retirement in a Divorce Matter
on demand video Add to CartHon. Nan M. Sauer, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
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3:49 pm - 4:05 pm
Break
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4:05 pm - 4:11 pm
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Day Two, March 9th, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
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9:30 am - 9:32 am
Welcome and Introduction
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9:32 am - 9:58 am
Discovery in a Divorce Matter
on demand video Add to CartNancy G. O'Donnell, Esq., Verrill Dana LLP , Boston
Hon. Gregory V. Roach, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Ret.) , Concord
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9:58 am - 10:27 am
Working with the Probation Department of the Probate and Family Court
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10:27 am - 11:02 am
Motion Practice, Temporary Orders in a Divorce Matter
on demand video Add to CartHon. Nan M. Sauer, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
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11:02 am - 11:12 am
Break
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11:12 am - 11:50 am
Ethical Issues for Family Law Practitioners in a Divorce Matter
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11:50 am - 12:50 pm
Lunch
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12:50 pm - 1:07 pm
Motion Session Demonstration in a Divorce Matter
on demand video Add to CartSteven E. Gurdin, Esq., Fitch Law Partners LLP , Boston
Nancy G. O'Donnell, Esq., Verrill Dana LLP , Boston
Hon. Gregory V. Roach, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Ret.) , Concord
Hon. Nan M. Sauer, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
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1:07 pm - 1:25 pm
Tips from the Bench on Motions Practice in a Divorce Matter
on demand video Add to CartHon. Gregory V. Roach, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Ret.) , Concord
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1:25 pm - 1:40 pm
Break
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1:40 pm - 1:53 pm
Negotiation and Settlement, Four-Way Negotiation Conference, Corridor Negotiation, Pretrial Conference, and Settlement Agreement in a Divorce Matter
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1:53 pm - 2:04 pm
Divorce Law: Tips from the Bench
on demand video Add to CartHon. Gregory V. Roach, Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Ret.) , Concord
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