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2008 Employment Law Update Seminar

Date: August 26, 2008

Please attend WTP's 22nd Annual 2008 Employment Law Update Seminar

Friday, October 3rd

The Tremont Grand

225 N. Charles Street, Baltimore MD

8:30 am - 3:15 pm

Please join us for this educational and informative all-day seminar dedicated exclusively to employment related issues and concerns for our clients and friends of the firm. Our workshop format allows you to learn from WTP attorneys and your peers.

Workshop Schedule

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.   Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 - 9:15 a.m.   Welcome

Session I Workshops - 9:15 - 10:30 a.m.

A. MySpace Meets YourSpace - The Internet Invades Your Workspace!
    - David M. Stevens

B. Maryland's New Leave, Vacation Usage and Antidiscrimination Laws
    - James P. Gillece

C. Offer Letters and Written Employment Agreements: How to Avoid the Most Common Pitfalls
     - Steven E. Bers

D. Claims From Left Field: Discrimination Suits You Never Saw Coming...
    - Peter D. Guattery

Morning Break - 10:30 - 10:45 a.m.

Session II Workshops - 10:45 - 12:00 p.m.

A. What the New FMLA Regulations Mean for Your Business
     - Kevin C. McCormick

B. Employment Law Update Review: Trends and Decisions in 2007-2008
    - Jeanne M. Phelan

C. The ADA - New Developments You Need to Know About
    - Erin L. Roberts and David M. Stevens

D. Retaliation: The Hardest Case of All!
    - Melissa M. Shorey

Lunch - 12:00 - 1:45 p.m.

Session III Workshops - 1:45 - 3:00 p.m.

A. The Fifteen Most Common Hiring Mistakes...and How to Avoid Them
    - Kevin A. Kernan and Tiffany R. Murray

B. Effective Wage Hour Policies - What Every Employer Should Know!
    - Kevin C. McCormick

C. Immigration Law Update - E-Verify, Worksite Enforcement and You!
    - Peter D. Guattery

D. What Are the Unions Up To Now?
    - James P. Gillece and Steven E. Bers

To register, fax back the attached invitation to 410.223.4368, attn: Loretta Beck or via email to lbeck@wtplaw.com. Please direct any questions to 410.347.8768. Registration deadline is September 19th. Register early - space is limited.

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