Events
Webinar: ADA Accommodation Litigation: Employee Requests for Telecommuting, Reassignment, Predictable Shifts and More
Lessons From Recent Cases for Minimizing and Defending Claims
November 18, 2015
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CDT
Speakers:
Peter J. Murphy
When:
November 18, 2015
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CDT
Where:
Peter Murphy will be a panelist for a live 90-minute Continuing Learning Education (CLE) webinar entitled, “ADA Accommodation Litigation”. The panel will discuss an employer’s legal obligations to employees seeking reasonable accommodation under the ADA and will offer approaches for avoiding and defending litigation. Requests regarding telecommuting arrangements, predictable work shifts, reassignment or transfer, and leaves of absence will be covered.
Topics include:
- Employer obligation to provide “reasonable accommodation”
- Recent case law, litigation trends and EEOC activity
- Evaluation process for accommodation requests
- Best practices for minimizing and defending claims