Event Details
October 2019 Meeting: Legal Case Review / Mock Trial
Date: | October 9, 2019, 7:15am – 11:00am |
Organizer: | Shirley McNutt, VP of Professional Development |
Location: | OrthoIllinois Occupational Health Center 5875 E. Riverside Blvd. Rockford, IL 61114 NOTE: Please park in the far West parking lot at OrthoIllinois or in front of Great Clips where white striping is seen. Carpooling to the event would be great!. |
Price: | No Cost for Rockford Area SHRM Members / $50 for Non-RASHRM Members |
Event Type: | Meeting |
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This is an annual event we all look forward to gain learnings that may help us to avoid unpleasant situations in our workplace. Join us on October 9, 2019 from 7:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Agenda
07:15 – 07:50 Registration & Continental Breakfast
07:50 – 08:00 Welcome & Introduction of Sponsor
08:00 –11:00 Case Review & Mock Trial
11:00 – 11:30 Tour of Facility
Attorney Kevin Luther will give break out groups a statement of facts that mirror recent significant cases on various employment law topics. Each group will have a spokesperson outline their group's conclusions and reasoning. He will then explain what they decided in the courtroom and their reasoning behind the decisions.
This process will help HR professionals develop the skills they need to be a valuable business partner within their organizations so they can avoid potential legal issues.
Our speakers:
Kevin Luther & Patricia Hall, Attorneys at Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Kevin concentrates his practice in the areas of workers’ compensation, employment and labor law, and employer liability. He supervises the Workers’ Compensation and Employment & Labor Practices in the firm’s Rockford and Chicago offices. He is a past chair of the firm’s statewide Workers’ Compensation Practice.
Patricia focuses her practice on workers’ compensation, employment & labor,
casualty/tort litigation, and appellate advocacy.
This month's meeting is being hosted at OrthoIllinois, https://www.orthoillinois.com/occupational-health-center/