Events & Speaking Engagements

Are you keeping up to speed on the fiduciary duties you have under ERISA as an employer and sponsor of a 401(k) Plan? This quarterly installment of the Employment, Labor and Benefits webinar series will provide a refresher on what fiduciary duties ERISA places on a plan sponsor and what you should be doing to satisfy those.

Given the uncertainty with the upcoming H-1B filing process and other considerations, we are hosting a webina to discuss the status of a proposed regulation and recent adjudication trends in H-1B filings with respect to occupational categories and required maintenance of ongoing status, among other hot topics. 

2018 has marked a year of expansive changes in the realm of electronic data and eCommerce and their impact on intellectual property. For example, global data privacy regulations (GDPR) went into effect impacting many U.S.-based companies. States are implementing their own GDPR laws, which will affect many U.S. businesses. Federal laws were passed regarding the seizure of data both domestically and overseas. 

Join Adam Cockerill and Colleen Medill for a discussion of trends and proactive planning for benefits administration in 2019.

Mike Linder, Koley Jessen’s Environmental Practice leader, presented at an environmental conference in Washington D.C. on current trends in state and federal environmental regulations. The conference was held at the National Press Club and was sponsored by the Environmental Health, Safety, and Sustainability Management Roundtable (EHSS) on November 13 and 14, 2018. The presentation was titled “Emerging U.S. Environmental Regulatory Issues and the Federal-State Nexus” co-presented with  Nick Steinke of Tellevate Consulting. EHSS is a coalition of senior environmental executives from Fortune 1000 firms who meet twice per year to exchange information with a goal of improving company programs.