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ADA training for Managers

12/12/18

  1. Short overview of ADA
  2. History of what qualifies as a “Disability”
  3. How to handle requests for a “reasonable accommodation”
  1. What constitutes a “request”?
  2. Documentation
  • Leave as a Reasonable Accommodation
  • On-the-Job Reasonable Accommodation
    1. Essential v. Non-Essential Job Functions
    2. Written Job Descriptions
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    Offers of Judgment/Settlement

    12/4/18

    This presentation will cover offers of settlement and offers of judgment (as applicable) under the laws of several states and offers of judgment under Rule 68 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. These offers can be an important tool …

    WEBINAR- New California Rules For Lawyers Coming November 1st

    10/23/18

    Freeman Mathis & Gary is proud to present Greg Fayard and Pete Catalanotti, who will review the new rules of professional conduct for California lawyers. The rules go into effect on November 1, 2018. The presentation will focus on the
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    Lawyering & Social Media: Best Practices and Insurance Issues

    9/25/18

    Please join us on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 as we discuss the challenges of practicing law in the era of social media.  Specifically, we will discuss the best practices lawyers should follow when using social media, including using social media …

    Fire On The Mountain

    8/16/18

    No issue in insurance coverage could be more topical at this time of the year than fire losses. The Napa and Sonoma County fires, as well as lesser wildfire losses in the Anaheim area, may well give rise to more …

    #MeToo and the Latest Trends in Employment Law

    7/18/18

    Significant changes in Employment Law have occurred in recent months, not least of which is the #MeToo movement. This webinar will survey these developments arising from recent changes in law and important court decisions in critical areas affecting Employment, as …

    Risk Management Tools for Contractors

    6/27/18

    Most contractors (and thus their carriers and brokers) become involved in some type of litigation. There are, however, steps you can take to manage your risk to deter litigation, recover from mistakes, and to better defend your company should litigation …