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Firm News
What schools need to know about the final Title IX regulations
The U.S. Department of Education released its final regulations on sexual harassment under Title IX which includes many sweeping changes to the existing definitions and standards and imposes significantly greater obligations on local school districts, effective August 14, 2020. On July 8, 2020, Floyd J. Dugas, Chair of the firm's Labor & Employment practice, and Carolyn Mazanec Dugas, member...
Awards
Seven Attorneys From Berchem Moses PC Named To 2019 Connecticut And New England Super Lawyers®
Seven Attorneys From Berchem Moses PC Named to 2019 Connecticut And New England Super Lawyers® Only 5 percent of attorneys in the state are selected to receive this prestigious honor. MILFORD AND WESTPORT, CT: Ira W. Bloom, Floyd J. Dugas, Christopher M. Hodgson, Mario F. Coppola, Warren L. Holcomb and Bryan L. LeClerc of Berchem Moses PC have been named to the Connecticut and New England Super...
Community Involvement
Milford attorney finds creative way to help eateries, essential workers amid coronavirus pandemic
MILFORD — A local lawyer who loves the city’s restaurants and has a special place in his heart for essential workers, including medical personnel, has come up with a creative way to help both groups amid the coronavirus pandemic. Matt Glennon, 29, son of Board of Education Chairwoman Susan Glennon, has established a GoFundMe campaign so he can purchase food at local restaurants to be donated to...
Blogs
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Connecticut Education Law Blog
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Seminars
Upcoming Seminars:
June 19, 2020 (10:00 a.m.)
Connecticut Bar Association Labor & Employment Law Section – Webinar
Paula Anthony, Senior Counsel with our Labor and Employment practice group, will co-moderate a panel discussion on employment issues and challenges as workplaces reopen in Connecticut. To register, click here.
For information on Workplace Sexual Harassment Prevention Training click here.
For information on our HR Bootcamp click here.
Thursday, June 11, 2020
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
WEBINAR presented by the Northeastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce
To register, please email the Chamber here.
March 20th: FMLA: A Deep Dive presented by Senior Partner Chris Hodgson and Attorney Paula Anthony This session canceled due to Coronavirus concerns.
April 1st: Employment Law implications of COVID-19 including the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, presented by Attorneys Paula N. Anthony and Rebecca Goldberg. This video conference will be held on Wednesday, April 1, from 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. Please join the Zoom Meeting using the following link: https://zoom.us/j/169712371?pwd=ekgyaHRjaFVIc0xZWklUbWlrOUhFUT09 The Meeting ID is: 169 712 371 and Password is: 987628.
April 24th: Interns: Legal Obligations and Pitfalls presented by Attorney Kyle Roseman This session canceled due to Coronavirus concerns.
May 1, 2020: COVID-19 Workplace Considerations: My Employee Tested Positive for COVID-19, Now What? Speaker for this session was Attorney Paula N. Anthony. To view the PowerPoint presentation that was discussed in the meeting, click here. To view a recording of the presentation, click here.
May 18, 2020: Preparing to Bring Workers Back in the Age of COVID 19 – Are you Ready? Speaker for this session was Attorney Paula N. Anthony. To view the PowerPoint presentation that was discussed in the meeting, click here. To view a recording of the presentation, click here.
June 19th: The Hiring Process and Personnel Files presented by Attorney Rebecca Goldberg This session canceled due to Coronavirus concerns.
September 11th: Legislative Update: What Have They Done To Us Now? presented by Senior Partner Floyd Dugas
