Arizona (AZ) Employee Benefits Law CLE Course Catalog

In this CLE program, experienced commercial litigators Matthew Crawford (Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP) expertly curated by The Knowledge Group, will provide an insightful discussion of the intricacies involved in crafting these agreements. They will explore topics such as drafting considerations, legal precedents, and emerging trends. The speakers will analyze recent case studies, offering practical insights into the challenges and opportunities organizations face in enforcing restrictive covenants. Furthermore, they will examine the impact of evolving employment practices and remote work arrangements on the enforceability of these agreements.

Join us for this thought-provoking CLE program as our speakers delve into the intricacies of ERISA litigation, examining its origins, key components, notable trends, and the broader implications for employers, employees, and the legal landscape.

In this dynamic session, our expert panelists will explore the intricacies of the global labor and employment landscape and provide invaluable insights for in-house legal professionals navigating these complexities.

Join as our expert speakers share insights on taking preventative measures including creating robust policies and procedures, identifying potential issues before they escalate, and effectively managing communications and documentation.

Join Dylan Rudolph of Trucker Huss and William David Pollak of O’Melveny & Myers LLP as they provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of ESG investing as well as the recent changes to the duties of ERISA fiduciaries with respect to the DOL’s new guidelines. Speakers, among other things, will offer best practices for plan sponsors and trustees to successfully navigate the future investment landscape.

In this CLE program, experienced commercial litigators Ronald M. Rosengarten and Robin E. McGuffin will cast light on the profound impact of significant legal cases on the interpretation and enforceability of restrictive covenants.

Join key thought leaders and practitioners, David R. Johanson (Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP) and Stephen Wilkes (Wagner Law Group), for an in-depth discussion of crucial regulatory developments in ERISA. Speakers will also provide the audience with the best defense strategies in responding to DOL’s regulatory scrutiny.

Listen as highly experienced employee benefits lawyer Todd Castleton (DLA Piper)provides a comprehensive analysis of the major reforms and implications ofSECURE 2.0. Discover strategic opportunities and best strategies to adapt tothe shifting landscape of Secure Act.

The flexible work arrangement has become a norm in the post-pandemic time, presenting hurdles among company decision-makers when it comes to employee classification. Misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor can pose legal risks to employers including liability claims related to employment taxes, interest, and penalties. Join a panel of key thought leaders and professionals as they provide a comprehensive discussion of the existing regulations, emerging developments, and notable cases involving independent contractor misclassification. Speakers will also offer practical tips and compliance strategies to mitigate potential risks in this evolving legal landscape.