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Annual Employment Law Seminar
Thursday, February 9, 2023
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
4.0 hours Illinois MCLE
(including 1 hour of PR/Mental Health credit)
Thursday, February 9, 2023
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Join us for the Tenth Annual Employment Law Seminar by the FBA-Chicago Chapter 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. We are pleased to return to an in-person format this year. Buying a ticket for this program provides you with access to all four panels on February 9, 2023 and the cocktail reception beginning at 5 p.m. All participants will receive CLE attestation upon completion.
1:00-2:00 pm
Discovery in the New Digital Age: Emerging Issues and New Trends
William F. Northrip
Practice
Shook Hardy & Bacon
Josie Raimond
The Law Offices of Johanna J. Raimond
Danielle Harris
Discover Financial Services
Anna Wermuth
Vice-Chair, Labor & Employment
Cozen O’Connor
Moderator
2:00-3:00 pm
Employment Law Considerations in the Wake of Dobbs
Deborah Hamilton
Supervisory Trial Attorney
EEOC
Robert Kaplan
Member
Cozen O’Connor
Emily Werth
Senior Staff Attorney
ACLU
Megan O’Malley
Principal & Founding Member
O’Malley & Madden, P.C.
Moderator
3:00-4:00 pm
Understanding Mental Health Conditions Under the ADA and FMLA
Allison Powers
Partner
Barack Ferrazzano
Susan Rider
Senior Counsel
Scharf Banks
Barry Taylor
Vice President for Civil Rights and Systemic Litigation
Equip for Equality
Laura Feldman
Of Counsel
Prinz Law Firm
Erin McAdams Franzblau
Partner
Freeborn & Peters
Moderator
4:00-5:00 pm
Judges’ Panel: Trial Tips and Considerations
Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer
Chief Judge
NDIL
Hon. Manish S. Shah
U.S. District Judge
NDIL
Hon. Andrea R. Wood
U.S. District Judge
NDIL
Todd Church
Shareholder
Littler Mendelson, P.C.
Moderator
