2020 Americans with Disabilities Act Update

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COURSE INFO

  • Presentation Date 3/26/2020
  • Next Class Time 12:00 PM CT
  • Duration 60 min.
  • Format Audio Webcast
  • Program Code 03262020
  • MCLE Credits 1 hour(s)


Course Price: $65.00
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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This program will provide you with a comprehensive update of important developments related to the Americans with Disabilities Act.  The program will cover case law, administrative, and practical developments related to reasonable accommodation of disabilities in the workplace.  The panel will also discuss developments related to permissible job qualification standards, determining essential job functions, and judging the workplace performance of employees subject to the ADA. This program will provide you with a wide-ranging and practical review of important ADA developments.  

  • Review of recent case law and regulatory developments
  • Developments in job qualification standards
  • Reasonable accommodation trends, including the EEOC’s guidance
  • Developments related to reassignment to another job category
  • Trends in the interactive process 

 

Speakers:

Jennifer S. Baldocchi is a partner in Los Angeles office of Paul Hastings, LLP, where she co-chairs the office’s employment law department.  Her practice focuses on employee mobility and intellectual property, including trade secrets, covenants not to compete, unfair competition, and fiduciary duties.   In her transactional practice, she prepares employee and executive contracts, focusing on the protection of trade secrets and the prevention of improper customer and employee solicitations. She is recognized by Legal 500 US for trade secrets litigation and non-contentious matters.  Ms. Baldocchi earned her B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, and her J.D. from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles.