 | | Advising employers on difficult employment situations, with a focus on |
| | resolving them in a manner which avoids litigation.
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 | | Evaluating situations for possible litigation.
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 | | Handling employment-related litigation for both employers and |
| | employees.
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 | | Drafting employment policies, handbooks, and agreements (including |
| | policies that focus on sexual harassment, complaint procedures, investigation procedures, drug policies, and progressive discipline policies).
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 | | Auditing employment practices and documents for employers to |
| | assess risks, compliance, and possible changes.
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 | | Reviewing severance packages and other types of agreements, |
| | including confidentiality agreements and non-compete agreements.
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 | | Age discrimination in the workplace.
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 | | Breach of contract in workplace settings.
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 | | Defamation of character (libel and slander).
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 | | Disability discrimination in the workplace.
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 | | Medical industry employment disputes (representing doctors, nurses, |
| | and other health care providers).
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 | | Race discrimination in the workplace.
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 | | Religious discrimination in the workplace.
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 | | Sex discrimination in the workplace (including sexual harassment).
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 | | "Whistle blower" litigation, involving complaints by employees of |
| | alleged violations of law.
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 | | Workers' compensation retaliation and discrimination. |
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