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Paper Is The Employer's Best Friend - Effective Documentation in Employee Relations, Discipline, Arbitration and Severance / Releases

Friday, March 11, 2022
9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

 
Effective paperwork is the key to a solid defense in employment litigation. What you do up front can make a difference later, both in the workplace and in the courtroom.

In this informative seminar, employment law attorney Jonathan Fraser Light will focus on the best documentation strategies for dealing with the most problematic areas of employer/employee relationships. 

Session Objectives

Attendees will learn the legal dos and dont's and the documentation requirements for:
• Offer letters
• Warnings and probation
• Termination
• Leaves of absence
• Disability accommodation and the interactive dialogue
• Arbitration
• Confidentiality agreements
• Exempt vs. non-exempt status (involving the employee) 

Jonathan Fraser Light, managing attorney at LightGabler, has more than 30 years of experience in the field of employment law. He is AV­ rated by Martindale Hubbell and has been named as one of Southern California's "Super Lawyers" for 15 years. Mr. Light and his team members consult with over 1,500 companies throughout California in the private and public sector on their day-to-day employment law needs. He offers employment counsel and training programs to companies of all sizes to reduce liability and protect against lawsuits.

Mr. Light frequently speaks to employer and human resources groups on topics such as avoiding sexual harassment claims, wage and hour issues, business and employment law pitfalls, diversity in the workplace, supervisor strategies, employment law updates, and preparing employee handbooks.

He is the author of the nationally acclaimed and award-winning book, The Cultural Encyclopedia of Baseball, Second Edition, published in 2005. Mr. Light is a graduate of the UCLA School of Law, where he was a member of the Law Review. He graduated magna cum laude in history from UCLA, and is a graduate of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy. For additional background information, go to www.lightgablerlaw.com/attorneys/jonathan-fraser-light.