News About Our Affiliate Member Law Firms

(January 20, 2021) – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has named shareholder Paul Bateman the firm’s first Chief Inclusion, Equity & Diversity Officer. The appointment of Bateman, who has served in a variety of leadership roles since joining the firm more than two

Kwabena Appenteng provides insight to employers and HR professionals about termination amid the Capitol riots. 

World At Work

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Helene Wasserman discusses the future of virtual litigation.

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Paul Friedman discusses the logistical implications of investigations from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration regarding missing plan participants in “EBSA Clarifies Obligations to Missing Retirement Plan Participants,” published by SHRM.

FordHarrison LLP, one of the country’s largest management-side labor and employment law firms, is pleased to announce that two new associates, Melissa M. Castillo, Tampa and Erica Johnson, Memphis, have joined the firm.

Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce Indianapolis Office Managing Principal Brian L. McDermott has been elected to the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors. 

Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, and the Disability Management Employer Coalition (DMEC), announced two new board members, Francis P. (Frank) Alvarez, Principal at Jackson Lewis P.C. and Jeff Oldham, Chief Revenue Officer at Nayya, have joined its Board of Directors.

Brian Johnston and Suzanne Odom co-author “Top Considerations for Adopting FSA Funding Relief,” published by SHRM.

SAN DIEGO (January 15, 2021) – Mishell Parreno Taylor, office managing shareholder of the San Diego office of Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has been appointed to serve on the Hispanic National Bar Association’s (HNBA) Latina Commission. Parreno Taylor was selected for this

Kwabena Appenteng advises employers on how to manage political activities among its workforce.  

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Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce Stephanie E. Lewis, Richard Margulies and Daniel D. Schudroff have been recognized by The BTI Consulting Group’s 19th Annual Client Service All-Stars.

Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce the addition of Principal Josh Whitlock and Of Counsel Sarah Ford Neorr, both formerly of Parker Poe, to the firm’s Charlotte office.  

FordHarrison LLP, one of the country’s largest management-side labor and employment law firms, is pleased to announce that Angela B. Cummings and Julie K. Adams were listed as “2021 North Carolina Super Lawyers” by Super Lawyers Magazine.

Kathryn Russo comments on the possibility of lawmakers introducing legislation legalizing marijuana during the Biden Administration in “How Will Evolving Marijuana Laws Impact the Workplace in 2021?” published by SHRM.

Deep roots with agribusiness clients leads law firm out west