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Constangy's Chicago team celebrated Halloween early this Tuesday with a spooky Breakfast Briefing about common HR blunders and how to avoid them. Constangy attorneys Laura Balson, Cyle Catlett, Ashley Orler, and Erica Young shared valuable insights and practical solutions to some of the scariest HR mistakes, covering critical topics like harassment and discrimination, paid time off, wage and hour issues, and biometric privacy claims. Thank you to everyone who joined us for a morning of learning, networking, and some spooky HR tales! 👻📚

Termination may not always go perfectly, but handling retaliation claims can make all the difference! In Constangy partner Robin E. Shea's latest blog post, we explore how one employer successfully defended against a retaliation claim despite an imperfect termination process. Learn the key takeaways for your workplace! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g3r46Kkt

✨ Celebrating Diwali! ✨ Today, we join in the Festival of Lights, wishing everyone a joyful Diwali filled with prosperity, happiness, and hope. 🌟 #Diwali2024

Exciting news! Constangy Cyber Team vice chair Allen Sattler, CIPP/US will speak at Zywave Cyber Risk New York on November 6th. Allen will join the "State of Market: Pricing, Underwriting, and the Loss Landscape" panel at 10 a.m. to discuss key industry trends, recent shifts in the cyber insurance market, and the future of pricing and underwriting strategies. If you're attending the conference, you won't want to miss it! Learn more about Zywave Cyber Risk here: https://lnkd.in/g85kjdft

We’re proud to announce that Constangy attorneys Aji Abiedu, Dean Kpere-Daibo, Donald Prophete, and Kimberly Talley have been named to The National Black Lawyers Top 100 list! This prestigious list honors Black attorneys who lead the way in promoting diversity and equality in the legal profession, recognizing those with exceptional reputations, notable achievements, and influential memberships in prominent legal organizations. Congratulations to our esteemed colleagues on this well-deserved honor! Read more about this recognition in the link below. https://lnkd.in/eQr6_Zfp #TheNBL #TheNBLTop100 The National Black Lawyers Top 100 and Top 40 Under 40

#HappyHalloween! 👻 In case you missed it… treat yourself to the latest Constangy Clips! Constangy attorney Maxwell Bernas breaks down three haunting mistakes that could spell trouble for your workplace if overlooked. Don’t miss these spooky-good insights! 🎃 #ConstangyClips #Halloween Click the link to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gubQBXKx

Constangy’s Administrative Partner and General Counsel, Teresa Rider Bult, was recognized as a “Diversity Champion” at the Nashville Business Journal’s 2024 Leaders in Diversity Awards! This event celebrates the individuals and organizations driving meaningful change in diversity and inclusion across Nashville’s business community. Congratulations, Teresa, on this well-deserved honor! Take a look at some highlights from today’s event below. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/en3tcqcE

How could the upcoming presidential election impact the National Labor Relations Board, labor law, and employee-employer relations? Constangy attorney Colin Finnegan breaks down the potential shifts we might see in the coming months—no matter who wins. Read his analysis at the link below. #election #laborlaw #NLRB

Constangy proudly congratulates partner and newly appointed San Diego office head, Guillermo Escobedo, for being named a “Leader of Influence in Law” by the San Diego Business Journal for 2024! 🎉 This honor reflects Guillermo’s unwavering dedication to defending employers in complex employment law cases and his commitment to making a positive impact within the legal community. We’re proud to have Guillermo leading our San Diego team. Learn more about this recognition in the link below. https://lnkd.in/eiwmHSKS

#Massachusetts employers, are you prepared for rising unemployment insurance costs? The latest Annual Outlook Report from the Department of Unemployment Assistance projects higher tax rates through 2028 to cover the Trust Fund’s costs. Constangy attorney Chris Deubert breaks down what this means for businesses across the Commonwealth. Read his analysis at the link below.