Legal Trends Shaping HR: What You Need to Know
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Breakout Session 4
Monday, January 13, 2025 |
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Seaglass |
Overview
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The legal landscape surrounding Human Resources is constantly shifting, and staying ahead of emerging trends is critical for HR professionals to ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and maintain a fair and equitable work environment. "Legal Trends Shaping HR: What You Need to Know" offers an in-depth look at the latest legal developments that are influencing HR practices. Through case study review, this session will equip HR leaders with the knowledge they need to navigate current and upcoming legal challenges with confidence, ensuring their organizations remain compliant while fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
Speaker
Aaron Rutschman
Attorney
Constangy, Brooks, Smith, & Prophete, LPP
Legal Trends Shaping HR: What You Need to Know
Biography
Aaron represents employers in all aspects of single-plaintiff and class-action litigation. His practice focuses on defending claims of retaliation, discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination and leave of absence violations. His labor and employment experience also includes wage and hour matters involving misclassification claims, off-the-clock work, meal and rest period violations and PAGA claims. Aaron has litigated cases in both state and federal courts, as well as arbitration forums.
Aaron earned a J.D. from the UCLA School of Law, where he participated in and also served on the Executive Board for the Moot Court Honors Program. He received his bachelor’s degree from UCLA, where he was a member of Alpha Epsilon Pi.