2020 Events

CYNTHIA N. SASS

Picture of Cynthia Sass as Emeritus Employee Co-Chair Section of Labor and Employment Law ABA 14th Annual Section Conference Labor and Employment American Bar Association 2020Cynthia Sass will act as Emeritus Employee Co-Chair for the 14th Annual Section Conference Planning Committee for the Section of Labor and Employment Law of the American Bar Association for 2019-2020.

 

JANET E. WISE

Picture of Janet Wise Employment Law Attorney as a member of The Florida Bar Labor and Employment Law Certification Committee

Janet Wise is Vice Chair of the Labor & Employment Law Certification Committee, a Standing Committee of The Florida Bar for the 2019-2020 term.

 

AMANDA L. BIONDOLINO

Picture of Employee Law Attorney Amanda Biondolino as Co-Chair of the Labor and Employment Section of Hillsborough County Bar Association logo 2019-2020

Amanda Biondolino is Co-Chair of the Labor & Employment Section of the Hillsborough County Bar Association for the 2019-2020 term.

 

YVETTE D. EVERHART

Picture of Board Certified Employment Attorney Yvette Everhart as CoChair of the website subcommittee

Yvette Everhart is Co-Chair of the Website Subcommittee of the Communications Committee of the Labor and Employment Section of The Florida Bar for the 2019-2020 term.

 

JANET E. WISE

Picture of Employment Attorney Janet Wise announcing she is an Advisory Council Member of NELA's Ethics and Sanctions Committee for 2018-2020 Janet Wise is a member of the Advisory Council of the Ethics and Sanctions Committee of the National Employment Lawyers Association.  Ms. Wise was a member of the Ethics and Sanctions Committee from 2002-2018.


 

Past 2020 Events

YVETTE D. EVERHART

Photo of Board Certified Employee Rights Lawyer Yvette Everhart announcing she is moderator for the 14th Annual Conference in November 2020 by American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section November 12, 2020 – Ms. Everhart moderated and participated in a panel discussion on Everything Employers and Employees (and their Counsel) Need to Know About Electronic Communication Policies and Social Media at the virtual 14th Annual Section of Labor and Employment Law Conference sponsored by the American Bar Association in November.  The panel will discuss a variety of issues related to the use of personal electronic devices for work, tweets, email searches and posts on personal social media accounts.

 

CYNTHIA N. SASS

Picture of Cynthia Sass Employee Rights Attorney speaking on First Amendment in Public Employment 2020October 15, 2020 – Cynthia Sass presented First Amendment in Public Employment to the attorneys of the Florida Department of Health.  Ms. Sass was honored to be asked to co-present these materials with Don Slesnick to this group of esteemed colleagues. Due to scheduling issues, Mr. Slesnick was unable to participate.

 

JANET E. WISE

Picture of Employment Lawyer Janet Wise as Moderator of NELA's Ethics and Sanctions Panel for 2020 Virtual ConferenceJuly 9, 2020 – Janet Wise moderated the Ethics and Sanctions Committee’s panel presentation during the virtual conference presented by the National Employment Lawyers Association.  The panel discussed “social distancing” and “masking” as they pertain to the ethics of attorneys who interview employee-witnesses and also attorney candor to the Court.

 

YVETTE D. EVERHART

Picture of Employee Rights Attorney Yvette Everhart Speaking at Florida Bar seminar in March 2020March 2020 – Yvette Everhart moderated a segment on practicing before the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity—Reemployment Assistance, the agency responsible for administering unemployment benefits at the Practice Before State Labor & Employment Agencies seminar scheduled for March 2020 in Tallahassee.  The seminar was sponsored by the Labor and Employment Law Section of The Florida Bar. Yvette was among several distinguished speakers at this event.

 

CYNTHIA N. SASS

Picture of speaker Cynthia Sass Employee Rights Lawyer at 11th Circuit Regional Program for 2020 by The College of Labor and Employment LawyersFebruary 8, 2020 – Cynthia Sass spoke on the topic The Intersection of Employment Law and Criminal Law at the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers Regional Programming Committee event in St. Petersburg, Florida.  Cynthia’s presentation provided practitioners with guidance on how to identify and handle employee and employer criminal activity in the workplace, such as claims of employee theft or embezzlement, employees viewing pornography on employer’s devices and employer’s illegal activity such as fraud on the government. She also discussed best practices and ethical considerations for addressing these issues.

 

YVETTE D. EVERHART

Picture of Employee Rights Attorney Yvette Everhart as Speaker at 20th Labor and Employment Law Annual Update and Certification Review for The Florida BarFebruary 7, 2020 – Yvette Everhart presented at the 20th Labor and Employment Law Annual Update and Certification Review in February 2020.  She discussed the procedural law for federal and Florida equal employment opportunity laws. This annual event is sponsored by The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Committee and the Labor and Employment Law Section.

 

CYNTHIA N. SASS

Picture of Cynthia Sass Employee Rights Lawyer as Committee Member of the 11th Circuit Annual Conference Planning Committee of College of Labor and Employment Laawyers for 2019-2020

January 2020 – Cynthia Sass was a member of the Committee who coordinating the 2020 Annual 11th Circuit Regional Program sponsored by The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.

 

AMANDA L. BIONDOLINO

Picture of Employee Law Attorney Amanda Biondolino as Co-Chair of the Labor and Employment Section of Hillsborough County Bar Association logo 2019-2020

January 9, 2020 – Amanda Biondolino, as co-chair of the Labor and Employment Section of the Hillsborough County Bar Association, moderated the CLE luncheon seminar on Recent Developments in Employment Law – Fees Issues and Settlements.

 

CYNTHIA N. SASS

Picture Cynthia Sass Employee Rights Attorney speaking at Midwinter Meeting of ERR Committee Logo of American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section in March 2020

Cynthia Sass was to participate in a panel discussion on The Impact of AI, Automation and Robotics in the Workplace at the Midwinter Meeting of the Employment Rights & Responsibilities Committee of the American Bar Association in Puerto Rico which was postponed due to the pandemic.  The panel plans to focus on how automation, AI, and robotics’ performance of worker tasks raise significant questions about workplace transition and employee dislocation, and address what stakeholders should focus on to capitalize on opportunities and to meet the challenges to come.

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