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October 19, 2022
7:30 am - 9:00 am
Speaker: | Renee N. Noy & Alexis D. James WorkWise Law PC |
Date: | Wednesday, October 19, 2022 |
Program: | In Person Networking/Breakfast: 7:30am – 8:00am Zoom Webinar: 7:55am |
Program 8:00am – 9:00am | |
Location: | In Person: Los Robles Greens Banquet Center, 299 Moorpark Rd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91361
Webinar: This event will also be presented virtually via Zoom. Zoom link will be emailed after before the event. |
This is a seminar designed to educate business owners, human resources professionals and managers/supervisors on issues related to the problems faced by employers when government agencies assert that an independent contractor should be classified as an employee.
Topics will include:
- Legislative and case law updates
- Areas where employers continue to make common mistakes
- How to improve your documentation to defend against claims
Alexis James has practiced employment law in California for more than sixteen years, having worked on both sides of the employment law equation. She earned her bachelor’s degree in public policy at Duke University and completed law school with honors at Northwestern School of Law, Lewis and Clark College. In her litigation practice, Alexis has successfully assisted in taking discrimination, harassment and wrongful termination cases through arbitration and trial; and has been known by her peers to be a voice of reason in contentious situations.
Renee Noy earned her B.A., summa cum laude, from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1997, and received her J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of Law in San Francisco. Renee received her mediation certificate from the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University. Renee worked a number of years at the prestigious Plaintiff’s law firm of Green, Broillet, & Wheeler, where she became proficient in representing plaintiffs against large corporations.
The East Ventura County Employer Advisory Council (EAC) is composed of employer volunteers representing a cross-section of business and industry. The EAC was developed to promote a stronger partnership between the California Employment Development Department (EDD) and the business community. Its commitment is to assist employers in conducting their business more effectively and efficiently, to provide information on employment-related issues, and to enhance the communication between EDD and the private sector. This presentation is provided for educational and informational purposes only; it does not constitute an endorsement of the curriculum or speakers by the State of California EDD or by the East Ventura County EAC. Aside from staff designated to represent EDD, we assume no responsibility for the accuracy, legality or content of the materials provided during this event.
EDD, an equal opportunity employer/program, is a partner in this event. Special requests for accommodation need to be made two weeks prior to the event by calling (805) 288-8231.
Venue: Los Robles Greens/Zoom
Venue Phone: 805.495.6421
Venue Website: https://www.losroblesgreens.com
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