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ETS Launches New Website

November 9 in News by admin Comments Off on ETS Launches New Website

ETS is pleased to announce the launch of our new website www.etsreno.com.  As part of the Firm’s commitment to serving our clients, the website will endeavor to reflect the latest news about Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston as well as useful information about our attorney services and capabilities.  We look forward to supporting all of your commercial and civil litigation needs.

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William G. Cobb selected to replace the Honorable Robert A. McQuaid, Jr.

May 10 in News by admin Comments Off on William G. Cobb selected to replace the Honorable Robert A. McQuaid, Jr.

Chief Judge Roger L. Hunt, of the United States District Court for the District of
Nevada, has announced that William G. Cobb has been selected to replace the Honorable
Robert A. McQuaid, Jr. as a United States Magistrate Judge in Reno, Nevada upon Judge
McQuaid’s retirement in September, 2011. Mr. Cobb must first undergo investigations by
the FBI and IRS, which are estimated to take between 10 to12 weeks. If approved, Mr.
Cobb, who is presently a Shareholder with Erickson, Thorpe, & Swainston, Ltd., will serve
primarily in Reno. The term of appointment is eight years.

April 6, 2011

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

OFFICE OF THE CLERK
DISTRICT OF NEVADA
LLOYD D. GEORGE
U.S. COURTHOUSE
333 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89101
(702) 464-5400

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ETS Newsletter Issued

January 18 in News by bryman Comments Off on ETS Newsletter Issued

As many of our friends and clients already know, Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston issued another edition of the popular Nevada Law Bulletin in December 2011.  To gain helpful insight into current, important topics in Nevada law, you can view the electronic edition of the December 2011, Nevada Law Bulletin here.

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Upcoming Legal Education Seminar

April 12 in News by bryman Comments Off on Upcoming Legal Education Seminar

Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston Partners John Aberasturi, Rebecca Bruch, and Ann Alexander will be presenting “What’s New in Employment Law & Issues Involving Social Media” for the Washoe County Bar Association from 1:00 to 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2012, at the Federal Courthouse in Reno.  The seminar will provide 2.5 Hours of CLE Credit, and will cover a number of topics including the following:

TOPICS TO BE COVERED:

  • Employment Law Case Review
  • Litigation Issues in the Hiring Process
    • Advertising
    • Interview Process
    • Application Process
    • Filtering Resumes
    • Retention of Hiring Documents
    • Interviews Online
    • Social Media and the Hiring Process
  • Trends in Social Media Litigation in the Employment Context, including the Latest from the NLRB
For more information and to register, please visit the Washoe County Bar Association events page at WCBA.
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May 2012 Newsletter Available

May 10 in News by bryman Comments Off on May 2012 Newsletter Available

As many of our friends and clients already know, Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston issued another edition of the informative and popular Nevada Law Bulletin in May 2012.  To gain helpful insight into current, important topics in Nevada law, you can view the electronic edition of the May 2012, Nevada Law Bulletin here.

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Fundamentals of Employment Law

May 13 in News by bryman Comments Off on Fundamentals of Employment Law

Charity Felts will be among several presenters at an employment law seminar to be held Friday, July 12, 2013.  Topics will include hiring and firing; an NLRB update; wage and hour issues; the Affordable Care Act; ADA and FMLA updates; harassment in the workplace; and social media in the workplace.  For more information or to register, go to www.sterlingeducation.com and enter seminar code 13NV07194.

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The ETS Employment Law Seminar

May 13 in News by bryman Comments Off on The ETS Employment Law Seminar

Mark your calendars for the annual ETS employment law seminar to be held on Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at The Grove in South Reno.  Stay tuned for more information, and we look forward to seeing you in September.

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Read all about it! — New edition of the Nevada Law Bulletin

June 5 in News by bryman Comments Off on Read all about it! — New edition of the Nevada Law Bulletin

As many of our friends and clients already know, Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston issued another edition of the informative and popular Nevada Law Bulletin in June 2013.  To gain helpful insight into current, important topics in Nevada law, you can view the electronic edition of the new Nevada Law Bulletin here.

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New Nevada Law Bulletin

September 23 in News by bryman Comments Off on New Nevada Law Bulletin

As many of our friends and clients already know, Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston issued another edition of the informative and popular Nevada Law Bulletin in September 2014.  To gain helpful insight into current, important topics in Nevada law, you can view the electronic edition of the new Nevada Law Bulletin here.

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ETS Employment Law Seminar — SAVE THE DATE

April 22 in News by bryman Comments Off on ETS Employment Law Seminar — SAVE THE DATE

October 22, 2015 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The ETS Employment Law Seminar will be held October 22, 2015, at The Grove in South Reno. Stay tuned for more information and a finalized seminar agenda. We look forward to seeing you again in the fall. Please contact Gale Sanders at (775) 786-3930 to register or for more information.  2015 ETS Employment Law Seminar Save the Date

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New Nevada Law Bulletin

July 20 in News by bryman Comments Off on New Nevada Law Bulletin

As many of our friends and clients already know, Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston issued another edition of the informative and popular Nevada Law Bulletin in April 2015. To gain helpful insight into current, important topics in Nevada law, you can view the electronic edition of the new Nevada Law Bulletin at the following link:  ETS_newsletter_APRIL-2015_FINAL

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Newsflash – EEOC’s new digital charge system

July 20 in News by bryman Comments Off on Newsflash – EEOC’s new digital charge system

Please see the New Flash regarding the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) newly implemented digital charge system that will allow online interaction with employers:  ETS_News Flash-May-2015_FINAL

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New Nevada Law Bulletin

August 4 in News by bryman Comments Off on New Nevada Law Bulletin

Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston’s August 2015 Nevada Law Bulletin is hot off the presses!  To gain helpful insight into current, important topics in Nevada law, you can view the electronic edition of the new Nevada Law Bulletin at the following link:  ets_newsletter-AUGUST-2015_FINAL

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Nevada Law Bulletin

November 30 in News by bryman Comments Off on Nevada Law Bulletin

To gain helpful insight into current, important topics in Nevada law, you can view the electronic edition of the Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston’s November 2015 Nevada Law Bulletin at the following link: ets_newsletter-November-2015 (FINAL)

 

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SAVE THE DATE – ETS Employment Seminar, March 2, 2017

January 19 in News by bryman Comments Off on SAVE THE DATE – ETS Employment Seminar, March 2, 2017

The ETS Employment Seminar is quickly approaching and will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at The Grove in South Reno.  Please visit the following link for the Seminar Agenda and further information:  2017 ETS Employment Law Seminar Invite

Contact Jennifer Jacobsen at (775) 786-3930 or jjacobsen@etsreno.com to register or for further information.

We look forward to seeing you!

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Nevada Law Bulletin

March 17 in News by bryman Comments Off on Nevada Law Bulletin

To gain helpful insight into current, important topics in Nevada law for you and your business, please take the opportunity to review our latest electronic edition of the Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston’s Nevada Law Bulletin at the following link: ets_newsletter-March-2016

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Nevada Law Bulletin

June 28 in News by bryman Comments Off on Nevada Law Bulletin

To gain helpful insight into current, important topics in Nevada law for you and your business, please take the opportunity to review our latest electronic edition of the Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston’s Nevada Law Bulletin at the following link: ets_newsletter-MAY-2016

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Charity F. Felts’ recent publication

March 21 in News by bryman Comments Off on Charity F. Felts’ recent publication

Charity F. Felts was recently published in the NNHRA/NNBW’s 2017 Human Resources & Employment Guide:  Selecting a Workplace Investigator (Feb. 2017).  The article can be accessed at:  http://www.nnbw.com/news/2017-human-resources-employment-guide/# or http://nnhra.org/hr-guide-2017/.

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ETS Newsletter October 2017

November 13 in News by bryman Comments Off on ETS Newsletter October 2017

A brand new edition of the popular ETS Newsletter featuring important legal updates and news you need to know is now available, to learn more click here.

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ETS Newsletter December 2018

December 17 in News by cfelts Comments Off on ETS Newsletter December 2018

A new edition of the ETS Newsletter with information about company holiday parties and wage and hour issues is now available. Happy Holidays!  For more information, click here.

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Save the Date — ETS Employment Law Seminar 2019

December 17 in News by cfelts Comments Off on Save the Date — ETS Employment Law Seminar 2019

PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF DATE:

Our annual Employment Law Seminar will be held on May 15, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m, at The Grove in south Reno.  Stay tuned for more information about presentation topics.  Mark your calendars now!

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ETS Newsletter April 2019

August 22 in News by cfelts Comments Off on ETS Newsletter April 2019

A new edition of the ETS Newsletter is available for your reading pleasure!   For more information, click here.

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