CLE Hours: 6 including 6 General, 0 Ethics, 0 Professionalism, 1 Trial Practice
Speakers, session times and credit hours are subject to change.
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Presiding: |
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Marcus G. Keegan, Program Chair; U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Atlanta, GA |
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8:00 |
In-Person Registration |
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8:30 |
Greeting |
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Julia Neighbors, ICLE Director, The State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta, GA |
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8:35 |
Welcome and Program Overview |
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Marcus G. Keegan |
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8:40 |
Wage & Hour Update |
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Charles R. Bridgers, Delong Caldwell Bridgers Fitzpatrick & Benjamin LLC, Atlanta, GA |
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9:40 |
Employment Law Update |
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Marcus G. Keegan |
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10:40 |
Break |
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10:50 |
Starbucks, Amazon and the Changing Face of Labor Law |
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Michael B. Schoenfeld, Stanford Fagan LLC, Atlanta, GA |
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Nicolas M. Stanojevich, Quinn Connor Weaver Davies & Rouco LLP, Atlanta, GA |
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11:50 |
Lunch |
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12:35 |
Litigating Restrictive Covenants (Trial Practice) |
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K. Prahbaker “KP” Reddy, The Reddy Law Firm PC, Suwanee, GA |
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1:35 |
Prelitigation: Navigating the EEOC Process |
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Moderator: Cheryl B. Legare, Legare Attwood & Wolfe LLC, Decatur, GA |
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Panelist: Darrell Graham, District Director, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Atlanta, GA |
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2:05 |
Break |
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2:20 |
View from the Administrative Bench: Handling Federal Sector EEO Cases |
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Moderator: Sophia E. Haynes, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Decatur, GA |
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Panelist: |
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Alison Smith Lynn, Deputy District Director & Acting Chief Administrative Judge, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Atlanta, GA |
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Kevin McEvoy, Administrative Judge, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Atlanta, GA |
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2:50 |
Labor & Employment Mentorship Academy Update |
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James E. “Jay” Rollins, Schwartz Rollins LLC, Atlanta, GA |
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Lisa Knottek Simpson, Rollins, Inc., Atlanta, GA |
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3:50 |
Adjourn |
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Postscript:
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Marcus G. Keegan 02L is an adjunct professor teaching Employment Discrimination. He currently serves as the regional attorney for the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s Atlanta District Office. his appointment as regional attorney marked his return to the EEOC, where he was hired through the Honors Attorney Program after his graduation from Emory University School of Law. He worked as a trial attorney in the Atlanta District office of the EEOC before working in private practice for more than fifteen years practicing mostly in the areas of employment discrimination and wage and hour law.
He is a frequent lecturer on topics related to employment law as well as law practice and has been named a Lorman Education Services Distinguished Faculty Member. He has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Top 100 – Georgia, Super Lawyers – Rising Stars, and has been named as a Legal Elite by Georgia Trend magazine.
Keegan is an active member of the State Bar of Georgia and currently serves as the treasurer of the Labor & Employment section of the State Bar. He has previously served on the board of directors of the National Employment Lawyers Association’s Georgia and National Chapters. He has been appointed by the Georgia Supreme Court as a mentor for the Transition into Law Practice Program as well as served as a mentor in the State Bar of Georgia Labor & Employment Law’s Mentorship Academy.
Education: JD, Emory University School of Law; BA, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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