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Employment Law Seminar
Monday, January 13, 2020
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
4.0 hours Illinois MCLE Credit Hours pending approval
Join us for the FBA’s Seventh Annual Employment Law Seminar and hear from employment law experts on the ever-changing landscape of federal laws and regulations.
Panelists will include members from the judiciary, government, in-house counsel and private practice. Do not miss the opportunity to network with panelists at the post-seminar cocktail hour.
1:00-2:00 pm
A Changing Workforce: how to handle the practical and legal considerations of a transforming and remote workforce in this highly regulated era.
Hon. Young B. Kim
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Northern District of Illinois
Elizabeth Hall
Shareholder
Vedder Price
Hilary Malina
Senior Counsel
CDW
Susan Rider
Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Labor, Employment & Benefits
Exelon
Moderator
Jeanah Park
Shareholder
Vedder Price
2:00-3:00 pm
Enforcement and Litigation Priorities: What is new at the DOL, NLRB, and EEOC for 2020?
Dieera Fitzgerald
Deputy Regional Administrator
U.S. Department of Labor
Peter Sung Ohr
Regional Director
Chicago National Labor Relations Board
Diane Smason
Supervisory Trial Attorney
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Moderator
Todd Church
Littler Mendelson
3:00-4:00 pm
#MeToo and More: How has the movement affected new regulations, training requirements, and challenges to law firms?
Tracy Billows
Partner
Seyfarth Shaw
Jennifer Gilbert
Partner
Stowell & Friedman, Ltd.
Kathryn Hartrick
Founder & Managing Attorney
Hartrick Employment Law
Erin McAdams Franzblau
Partner
Freeborn & Peters LLP
Moderator
Noelle Brennan
Shareholder
Noelle Brennan & Associates, Ltd.
4:00-5:00 pm
Judges Panel: Hear from our District and Magistrate Judges about best practices and recent updates in employment law.
Hon. Sunil R. Harjani
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Northern District of Illinois
Hon. Virginia M. Kendall
U.S. District Judge
Northern District of Illinois
Hon. Mary M. Rowland
U.S. District Judge
Northern District of Illinois
Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Northern District of Illinois
Moderator
Brenda Feis
Feis Goldy LLC
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