ALI CLE to Offer Brand New Course in Employment Law Essentials

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education is pleased to announce their new course, Employment Law: Essentials and Best Practices. Just in time to meet CLE requirements, this new course offers up to 7.5 credit hours, including one hour of ethics. The program will be held December 3, 2014 in Philadelphia, PA.

ALI CLE's new course is designed specifically for general practitioners, in-house counsel, and employment lawyers. This concise, one-day program provides practical, focused instruction on the essential areas of employment practice today. Get a comprehensive, up-to-date review of the myriad laws and regulations governing employment relationships. 

This succinct program provides an overview of the essential areas and recent developments in employment law today. Gain practical knowledge on how to help your clients operate more effectively, comply with government employment requirements, and avoid litigation. Time is reserved throughout the program to network with like-minded colleagues and the faculty in a collegial environment. The faculty will cover a broad range of topics, including employee privacy concerns, at-will employment and its exceptions, whistleblower claims, and ethical concerns.

"Whether you are a sole practitioner in the suburbs, an in-house attorney for a corporation, or someone just starting to get your feet wet in the profession, you should know enough about employment law so you can identify issues, understand the gravity of the problem, and know where to go for help," said planning chair Edward Ellis of Littler Mendelson, P.C. Edward is joined by co-chair Patricia Pierce of Greenblatt, Pierce, Engle, Funt & Flores

This program will benefit those new to labor and employment matters, more seasoned professionals seeking important foundational updates, in-house representatives, and general practitioners with clients needing employment law guidance. For more information, or to register, click here.

About American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education
American Law Institute CLE is the continuing legal education division of the American Law Institute. American Law Institute CLE, a non-profit organization, is committed to the work of promoting continuing professional education for lawyers throughout the United States and to creating standards to ensure quality and relevance in CLE programs. American Law Institute CLE is constantly evolving to meet the needs of the legal profession, furthering a tradition of unparalleled service to lawyers. For more information go to www.ali-cle.org.

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