AVOIDING MAJOR
POTHOLES
DATE: October 19, 2004
TIME: 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m.
(Registration and continental breakfast @ 8:30 a.m.)
WHERE: Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce Building, Toll
Gate Hill (just off of Route 30), Greensburg, PA
There is no charge for the seminar, but please register in advance by calling
Lisa Charleton of Eckert Seamans at 412-566-1938 or sending an e-mail to
lcharleton@eckertseamans.com.
SESSION ONE: The Ten Commandments of Avoiding Liability
for Employment Discrimination
Speaker: Allan W.
Brown
Subject Matter: Mr. Brown will cover some basic concepts of employment
law, including:
- How to avoid liability for wrongful termination.
- How to avoid sexual harassment lawsuits.
- How to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- How to comply with the Pennsylvania Wage Payment and Collection Law.
- How to avoid retaliation claims.
SESSION TWO: Avoiding Common Legal Pitfalls for
Small and Medium Sized Businesses
Speaker: David A.
Rockman
Subject Matter: This session will cover a broad number of topics and
discuss legal strategies.
- Reading and Understanding Contracts.
- Frequently Overlooked or Misunderstood Contract Terms.
- Leases Issues to Look Out For.
- Insurance Yours and Theirs.
- Protecting Your Business Restrictive Covenants and Non-Competes.
- Buying and Leasing Property Dont End Up With A Dangerous Property.
- Benefits of Incorporation for Small Business.
- Knock, Knock What to do When Government Inspectors Come Knocking.
- Document, Document Organize Your Business to Help You Win in
Court .
