Event
Pitfalls & Protections of Document Retention Policies - Merced
May 20, 2010
"Pitfalls & Protections of Document Retention Policies"
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DATE & LOCATION:
Wednesday, May 20, 2010
Branding Iron Restaurant
640 West 16th Street
Merced, CA
TIME:
8:00 a.m. – Registration and continental breakfast
8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. – Program
PROGRAM:
Whether you have 10 or 10,000 workers, as an employer in the 21st Century, you need document retention policies that address today's electronic data technologies as well as the legal challenges posed by the Federal Lilly Ledbetter Act and the California Electronic Discovery statute.
Our experienced Berliner Cohen trial and employment law attorneys will review strategies to avoid the legal pitfalls and to maximize the protections offered by document retention policies.
Topics include:
- Redefining document retention
- New legal requirements for document retention
- Electronically-stored information
- Document ownership & responsibility
- Key elements of document retention policies
- E-Discovery and employment litigation
- Minimizing risks in litigation
PRESENTERS:
Berliner Cohen’s experienced employment law attorneys advise and represent employers and managers on a full range of legal issues affecting the workplace, including harassment and discrimination, unfair competition and trade secrets, wrongful discharge, wage and hour issues, and labor disputes. Berliner Cohen is one of the largest law firms in San Jose and Merced serving the business and regulatory needs of private business and public agencies. For almost 40 years, the Firm has developed the special expertise required by a diverse client base consisting of some of Silicon Valley’s largest corporations, new ventures, leading real estate developers, cutting-edge software manufacturers, healthcare providers, mortgage banking companies, municipalities and public agencies.
Roberta S. Hayashi has over twenty-five years experience representing Silicon Valley employers in employment and business litigation. She has trial experience in wrongful termination, discrimination, and misappropriation of trade secrets and proprietary information actions in both state and federal court.
Lisa L. Gorecki is a member of Berliner Cohen's business litigation group and employment law group. She focuses on representation and counsel of employers in labor and employment disputes and representation of businesses and individuals in a variety of other areas, including contract, construction, and real property related disputes.
COST:
Complimentary (includes continental breakfast)
REGISTRATION:
Requested by noon, Tuesday, May 18, 2010.
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