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Litigation Strategies in Employment Law: Anti-SLAAP, Effective Use of Expert Wittnesses, and more!
Contains material from May 2018
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Session 2: Effective Use of Expert Witnesses - Expert witnesses can make or break your case. Explore different ways to use them, and what you can and can't do with their testimony.
Session 3: ADR Advantages, Disadvantages and Techniques: The Smoothest (Mostly) Road to Yes... or at Least to Closure - From both sides of the docket, experienced employment litigators now serving as mediators and arbitrators address why, when, and how employment claims can be resolved quickly and efficiently through mediation or arbitration, dispelling certain misconceptions, and suggesting ways to avoid common errors in ADR.
Session 4: Damages in Trade Secret and Non-Compete Cases - Damages are a crucial but often overlooked component of litigation arising from restrictive covenants. This presentation addresses key legal principles and recent developments in the area of damages in this type of litigation.
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Sean M. Becker
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Session 1
—43 mins
Anti-SLAPP for Employment Lawyers (May 2018)
The Texas Citizens Participation Act created new challenges in pursuing, and new opportunities for defending, certain employment-related claims. Review recent case law interpretations and analyze Texas’ anti-SLAPP statute, it's expanding reach, and the implications for employment lawyers.
Originally presented: May 2018 Labor and Employment Law Conference
Sean M. Becker,
Vinson & Elkins LLP - Houston, TX
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Robert E. Sheeder
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Session 2
—28 mins
Effective Use of Expert Witnesses (May 2018)
Expert witnesses can make or break your case. Explore different ways to use them, and what you can and can't do with their testimony.
Originally presented: May 2018 Labor and Employment Law Conference
Robert E. Sheeder,
Bracewell - Dallas, TX
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Richard R. Brann, David T. Lopez
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Session 3
—31 mins
ADR Advantages, Disadvantages and Techniques: The Smoothest (Mostly) Road to Yes... or at Least to Closure (May 2018)
From both sides of the docket, experienced employment litigators now serving as mediators and arbitrators address why, when, and how employment claims can be resolved quickly and efficiently through mediation or arbitration, dispelling certain misconceptions, and suggesting ways to avoid common errors in ADR.
Originally presented: May 2018 Labor and Employment Law Conference
Richard R. Brann,
Baker Botts - Houston, TX
David T. Lopez,
Attorney-Arbitrator-Mediator - Houston, TX
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Vanessa M. Griffith
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Session 4
—28 mins
Damages in Trade Secret and Non-Compete Cases (May 2018)
Damages are a crucial but often overlooked component of litigation arising from restrictive covenants. This presentation addresses key legal principles and recent developments in the area of damages in this type of litigation.
Originally presented: May 2018 Labor and Employment Law Conference
Vanessa M. Griffith,
Vinson & Elkins LLP - Dallas, TX