Julie A. Uebler, left, and Joyce L. Collier, right, partners at Uebler Law. Julie A. Uebler, left, and Joyce L. Collier, right, partners at Uebler Law. Courtesy photos

Events

Julie A. Uebler and Joyce L. Collier, partners at Uebler Law, are scheduled to participate in a discussion on defamation claims in sexual harassment situations at the 2024 Employment Law Institute, set for April 15-16, at the CLE Conference Center in the Wanamaker Building in Philadelphia.

Uebler and Collier are to take part in a moderated panel titled "The Weaponization of Defamation Claims in Sexual Harassment Situations"  from 2:25 p.m. to 3:25 p.m. on April 15.

Moderated by Liz M. Chacko of the National Women's Law Center, Uebler is to lead the discussion on defamation claims against harassment complainants, while Collier is to delve into the intricacies of retaliation claims against accused harassers who pursue defamation suits against their accusers. Michael J. Fortunato, chairman and CEO of Rubin, Fortunato & Harbison, is set to address claims for defamation against employers/investigators.