NELA
Empowering Workers' Rights Attorneys
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 |
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| 9:00–9:45 a.m. | 2024 Affiliate Leadership Workshop Registration & Networking Breakfast | |
| 9:45 a.m.–5:00 p.m. | 2024 Affiliate Leadership Workshop & Forum | |
| 2:00–8:00 p.m. | 2024 Annual Convention Registration | |
| 4:00-6:00 p.m. | NELA Law Students & New Lawyers Program | |
| 6:00—6:30 p.m. | NELA Law Students & New Lawyers Reception | |
| 6:30–8:00 p.m. | President’s Welcome Reception | |
Thursday, June 27, 2024 |
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| 7:00–9:00 a.m. | 2024 Annual Convention Registration | |
| 8:30–9:15 a.m. | Paul H. Tobias Roll Call Of The States & Opening Remarks | |
| 9:15–10:30 a.m. | Forging the Future of Workers’ Rights: Honoring Courageous Plaintiffs | |
| 10:30–11:30 a.m. | Exhibitor Open House | |
| 11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Fundamentals of Employment Law | Demystifying the Class or Collective Action Case | |
| Practical Skills | Trauma Informed Lawyering | |
| Discovery/Pre-Trial Advocacy | 30(b)(6) & Data Depositions | |
| Ongoing Developments in Private-Sector Whistleblower Litigation | ||
| State of the ADAAA | ||
| 12:30–2:00 p.m. | Annual Luncheon & Keynote Address | |
| 2:15–3:15 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Advanced Class & Collective Action Practice | ||
| Practical Skills/ Fundamentals of Employment Law | How to Conduct an Arbitration Successfully | |
| Effective Law Practice Management | ||
| Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Discrimination in the Age of AI | |
| Workplace Defamation Claims | ||
| 4:00–5:15 p.m. | The Impact of the Affirmative Action Decision on Employment Law | |
| 5:30–6:30 p.m. | Forging the Future of Workers' Rights: 2024 Gala Awards Ceremony | |
| 6:30–7:45 p.m. | Annual Reception | |
Friday, June 28, 2024 |
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| 7:00 a.m. | Tobias 5K Run | |
| 7:30–9:00 a.m. | 2024 Annual Convention Registration | |
| 10:45–12:00 a.m. | Summary Judgment Jiujitsu | |
| 12:30–1:30 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Fundamentals of Employment Law | Effectively Using Expert Witnesses | |
| Practical Skills | Developing a Successful Client Relationship | |
| Concerted Activity Under the NLRA | ||
| Forced Arbitration Update 2024 | ||
| Considerations in Representing Executives | ||
| 1:45–2:45 p.m. | NELA Committee & Practice Group Meetings | |
| 3:00–4:00 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Fundamentals of Employment Law | Cross Examination Skills for Deposition & Trial | |
| Practical Skills/Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Practical Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | |
| Discovery/Pre-Trial Advocacy | Organizing Your Discovery for Success | |
| Helping Caregivers Get the Care They Deserve: Wage & Hour Claims for Homecare Workers | ||
| Ethics for the Plaintiffs' Employment Lawyer | ||
| 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Cutting Edge Voir Dire | ||
| Recurring Challenges in Representing Plaintiffs in Sexual Harassment & Assault Cases | ||
| Labor Trafficking–What You Need to Know | ||
| 8:00–11:00 p.m. | Forging the Future of Workers' Rights: 2024 Gala Dance Party | |
Saturday, June 29, 2024 |
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| 7:30–9:00 a.m. | 2023 Annual Convention Registration | |
| 9:15–10:15 a.m. | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Fundamentals of Employment Law | Guide to Using AI in Your Law Practice | |
| Practical Skills | Wellness Skills for the Plaintiffs' Employment Lawyer | |
| Discovery/Pre-trial Advocacy | Creative & Effective Storytelling for Workers’ Rights Advocates | |
| Available Claims at the Hiring Stage | ||
| Legislative Efforts, Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement (DALE), and Other Potential Relief for Exploited Immigrant Workers | ||
| 10:50 a.m.–12:40 p.m. | The Year In Review: Significant Developments In Employment Law | |
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