2011 Events
CYNTHIA N. SASS
November 2011 – Cynthia Sass is the Southern Regional Editor and co-author of the Florida Chapter of the treatise, Employment at Will, A State-by-State Survey, published by the American Bar Association’s Section of Labor and Employment Law, and the Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (n/k/a Bloomberg Law), in November of 2011.Â
CYNTHIA N. SASS
November 10, 2011 – Cynthia Sass addressed members of the Plant City Bar Association. She discussed the current laws related to employment cases as outlined in her handout, General Practitioners Beware! Employment Claims You Should Know About.
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YVETTE D. EVERHART
2011-2012 – Yvette Everhart has been voted President-Elect of the Florida Chapter of the National Employment Lawyers Association for the upcoming year. Congratulations, Yvette!
CYNTHIA N. SASS
November 5, 2011 – Cynthia Sass braved the elements during November on her trip to Seattle, Washington, to participate in a panel discussion appropriately named Rainmaking Tips in an Economically Challenging Environment at the Fifth Annual American Bar Association Labor & Employment Law Conference. This panel was part of the Leadership Development track and Ms. Sass’s presentation was entitled RAINMAKNG: The Art of Increasing Business for Your Law Firm.Â
JANET E. WISE
October 27, 2011 – Janet Wise addressed the State Bar of Georgia and the Georgia Chapter of the National Employment Lawyers Association seminar, Tips for Litigating Plaintiffs’ Employment Cases, in Atlanta. Her topic of discussion was Professionalism and Avoidance of Sanctions.
YVETTE D. EVERHART
September 9 – 11, 2011 – As Florida NELA’s Vice President of Programming, Yvette Everhart finished coordinating its 2011 Summer Conference at the Don CeSar Hotel on St. Pete Beach. The theme for the weekend was Clear Skies and Smooth Sailing for Employment Law Cases. Ms. Everhart arranged for several judges to speak as well as other special guests. It was an informative and fun weekend.CYNTHIA N. SASS
September 9, 2011 – Cynthia Sass presented at the 2011 Florida NELA Summer Conference, Clear Skies and Smooth Sailing for Employment Law Cases. Her discussion was based on the topic, Valuing a Case.CYNTHIA N. SASS
August 23, 2011 – Cynthia Sass spoke at the Sterling Education Services, Inc.’s Employment Law Update: Contemporary Challenges in a Changing Workplace seminar on the topic, Privacy and Social Media in the Workplace. This topic is of interest to both employees and employers as it deals with current issues in the electronic workplace.
CYNTHIA N. SASS
July 1, 2011 – Cynthia Sass spoke to members of the National Employment Lawyers Association in New Orleans at their Annual Convention. Her topic was Shaping Your Client’s Expectations from Intake to Settlement.CYNTHIA N. SASS
June 10, 2011 – Cynthia Sass also spoke in June and presented The Rise of the Machines: Discovery and Spoliation Issues in This Age of Technology to the attendees at the Advanced Labor Topics seminar. This event was sponsored by the Labor and Employment Law Section of The Florida Bar.CYNTHIA N. SASS
April 29, 2011 – As a member of the Technology in the Practice and Workplace Committee of the American Bar Association’s Labor & Employment Law Section, Cynthia Sass handled the topic, Discovery and Subpoenas for the Next Generation of Workplace Technology, at the National Symposium on Technology in Labor and Employment Law in New York City.CYNTHIA N. SASS
March 22, 2011 – Cynthia Sass spoke at the Hillsborough County Bar Association’s Emerging Legal Issues: Employment Lawyers and Corporate Counsel seminar. Her topic was Top 10 Mistakes Made by Employers.YVETTE D. EVERHART
February 17 – 19, 2011 – Yvette Everhart’s first event as Vice President of Programming for Florida NELA went off without a hitch at its 2011 Winter Conference. It was a great success!YVETTE D. EVERHART
January 9, 2011 – Yvette Everhart had the pleasure of addressing future lawyers at Stetson University College of Law during Professionalism Day. She spoke on practicing in public interest law from an employee attorney’s perspective.