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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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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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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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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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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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