News and Events

Events

Date/Time	Event/Location	Speaker	Presentation
October 11-13, 2015	2015 MN SHRM State Conference, Mayo Civic Center	Megan Anderson	“Employment Law Update”
March 18, 2015	Franchise Joint Employer and Vicarious Liability Threats: Practical Steps to Minimize Risk, Panel Webinar	Mark Mathison	Recent headlines have been filled with news of possible changes to the joint employer standard under labor law and its impact on franchising, yet little has been said about the practical steps franchisors can take today to prepare for these potential changes. Join us to hear tips from our franchise and labor law teams on how to recognize the risk factors in your system and what changes you can make now to minimize your risk.
October 31, 2014 10:30 - 11:45 a.m.	Employment Law Issues in Combating Ebola and Other Infectious Diseases, Webinar	Megan Anderson	Aging Services is holding a webinar on "Employment Law Issues in Combating Ebola and Other Infectious Diseases" to explain the employer's rights and obligations.
October 29, 2014	GPM Employment and Labor Law Seminar, Minneapolis Marriott Northwest, Minneapolis	Gray Plant Mooty Employment & Labor Law Practice Group	"Have questions about employee benefits under the new Affordable Care Act? Need advice on how to balance employee leaves of absences or update employee handbooks? Don't puzzle over the details alone - our full-day seminar and tailored break-out sessions will help you put the pieces together."
September 19, 2014	Aging Services of Minnesota's 2014 Annual Meeting and Leadership Forum	Megan Anderson	"Employment Law for Executives: ADA and the New Women’s Economic Security Act (WESA) (All)"
August 7, 2014	Title IX - Investigator and Adjudicator Training, Hamline University, St. Paul	Carl Crosby Lehmann, Kathryn Nash, and Pamela Kovacs	"Given the heightened enforcement focus on Title IX and the SaVE Act, it is more important than ever to make sure that your Title IX investigators and adjudicators are well-trained on their obligations and on how to handle sexual violence matters"
August 6, 2014	Title IX/SaVE Act Boot Camp, Hamline University, St. Paul	Carl Crosby Lehmann, Kathryn Nash, and Pamela Kovacs	"Is your institution ready to comply with Title IX/SaVE Act? The Sexual Misconduct training is just one of many trainings that we've developed and will be offering through trainED."
July 17, 2014	GPM 18th Annual Health Law Conference, The Depot, Minneapolis	Megan Anderson and Carl Crosby Lehmann	"Employment Law Update:  What Health Care Providers Need to Know"

Authorship

Date/Time	Publication/Web	Author	Quotes/Content
At Your Discretion	trainED	Gray Plant Mooty Higher Education Practice Team	Is your institution ready to comply with Title IX/SaVE Act? The Sexual Misconduct training is just one of many trainings that we've developed and will be offering through trainED.
August 8, 2015	inforum.com	Mark Mathison (Interview)	“Proposed Regulation Change Could Qualify Millions for Overtime” Interview on proposed FLSA changes to overtime requirements.
August 2, 2015	Star Tribune	Megan Anderson Julie Giddings	“More than being PC: Transgender rights in the workplace. As the transgender community continues developing a voice and as legal protections expand, employers need to be proactive to ensure transgender applicants and employees are treated lawfully.”
July 15, 2015	mprnews.org	Carl Crosby Lehmann (Interview)	“Will Minnesota Enact an Affirmative Consent Law?” Discussion with Minnesota state representative Erin Murphy on a proposed sexual consent policy at the University of Minnesota.

News

Date/Time	News	More Information
August 17, 2015	Carl Crosby Lehmann named in the 2016 Best Lawyers in America	Carl Crosby Lehmann will be recognized in the 2016 Best Lawyers in America for his work in employment law.