| Faculty: | Murray Schwartz, Brian Heller, Matthew Schatz |
| Production Date: | March 3 2008 |
Description
In this program, prominent employment law attorney, Murray Schwartz, is joined by Brian Heller and Matthew Schatz as they walk you through the steps of an Employment Law case. From the initial call to determining damages and the potential role of mediation, Mr. Schwartz engages the audience through a discussion of the critical issues with Mr. Heller and Mr. Schatz. This panel discussion is a must see for all attorneys with an interest in Employment law.
- What To Do When The Phone Rings
- How To Investigate a Potential Employment Claim
- What Constitutes “Evidence” of Discrimination
- Obtaining Documentation
- Preparation of the Negotiation Book
- How to Determine the Value of the Case
- Calculating Damages
- Potential Role of Mediation
User Reviews
Tiffani (Highland Park, IL)
Excellent!
Robin (Highland Park, IL)
Fabulous presentation. very helpful.
David (New York, NY)
The 3 speakers made the program interesting.
BRIAN (SACRAMENTO, CA)
great
James (LIVINGSTON, NJ)
This was second course I watched given by Mr. Schwartz. He is very effective and I could see where a jury, especially in NY, would relate to him. His young colleagues are very fortunate to be working under his tutelage.
Steven (Westbury, NY)
Very good program
JOHN (sausalito, CA)
A great course on the preparation of any civil case
Nan (Suffern, NY)
Good format
edward (east islip, NY)
I enjoyed Mr. Schwartz very much. The way he moderated the seminar was excellent. He asked "real world" questions of the other attorneys who provided clear and concise answers.
George (santa monica, CA)
Very good
Andrew (Short Hills, NJ)
Like this format
Eugene (Denver, CO)
Very empathic presenters. Spoke using their experience.
Richard (Knoxville, TN)
Scintillating
Carol (Greenwich, CT)
I liked how there was interaction between the speakers.
Judge Joel (Pacific Palisades, CA)
Well done principally by question and answer format
William (Willsboro, NY)
Excellent in every respect.
Gregory R. (Levittown, NY)
This course is for an attorney with little to no employment law experience
Paul (Yonkers, NY)
This was one of the best presentations.
Michael (New York, NY)
Very effective Q&A approach and knowledgeable attorneys
Darrell (Washington, D.C., DC)
Excellent lecture with appropriate case law references.
Richard (Eagan, MN)
a captivating discussion
James (Knoxville, TN)
This was an excellent and informative program.
Sharon (Silver Spring, MD)
This format was excellent & I really learned alot. What a great presentation!
William (New York, NY)
I think the presentation was very informative and practicle.
Laurie S. (Brooklyn, NY)
Excellent and thoughtful CLE.
Elene (Larchmont, NY)
Very interesting.
Dorian (Jamaica, NY)
great job
Cheryl (Riverwoods, IL)
Murray Schwartz is GREAT! Love to listen to him!
Reba (Cheltenham, PA)
This course clearly and methodically set forth the legal and experiential frameworks for handling plaintiff's employment case.
Deborah Ann (Westmont, IL)
loved the format--made it seem like a discussion at one's own firm.
Peter (Matteson, IL)
I've viewed my fair share of CLE courses. This course regarding employment law litigation is by far the most satisfying, informative and easy to follow CLE course I've taken. Mr. Schwartz' knowledge, experience and expertise showed through. The anecdotal recollections of specific situations was the icing on the cake. Attorneys Heller and Schatz were quite good in their support roles. Gentlemen, my hat is tipped to ALL.
Lillyanne (New York, NY)
It was such a pleasure to take a course taught by people who clearly love the work that they do.
Michael (Cheshire, CT)
Very good.
Pamela M. (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
Excellent format, enjoyed the to and fro discussion as opposed to the standard lecture.
Nathan (Glendora, CA)
An excellent overview. Very helpful.
Michele (Washington, DC)
The speakers explained the nuances of employment discrimation in a very clear and concise manner.
Stacy (Melville, NY)
This course was very interesting and well organized.
Sue (austin, TX)
I liked the conversational style of this program.
Pamela (Santa Monica, CA)
Would like more detailed discussion about causes of action, elements, defenses.
Peter (New York, NY)
terrific - clear, thorough, useful
Mark (Houston, TX)
Very professionally presented. I enjoyed learning some labor law.
Diann (Murphysboro, IL)
Excellent format. Easy to listen to and follow. Nice materials. One of the best I have listened to so far.
Jeffrey (Hinsdale, IL)
Very informative and the panel clearly pointed out today's issues.
Harrison (Jeffersonton, VA)
Presentation started off a little ragged but improved immensely as the speakers warmed to the subject. Good anectdotal examples to substantiate key points.
Sommer (Lakewood, CO)
The Q&A format was a nice change from straight presentation and lecture.
Amos (Dallas, TX)
Great overview for non-employment lawyer
Evan (Dallas, TX)
useful and interesting
Patrick (Califon, NJ)
Very informational
Robert (Miami, FL)
Too focused on NYC and NY law. Good group of lawyers though.
Robert (San Antonio, TX)
very informative...very useful...
Ashok (Houston, TX)
Great course if you are interested in representing plaintiff's in discrimination matters.
Bonnie (Charlottesville, VA)
Very practical. I prefer this very hands-on type of discussion.
Precious (Brooklyn, NY)
The passion of the speakers for this practice area was very evident in their presentation. I liked their presentation; they were very engaging.
John (Mundeleine, IL)
good one
Dorothy (Key Largo, FL)
SUPERB! The best CLE program I have ever seen.
Deyar (Chicago, IL)
Good question and answer between the lecturers.
Laurel (Bronx, NY)
This course was amazing -- really captivating and informative -- the best Lawline course I've taken to date. Please provide more courses in this format and with equally pleasant and knowledgeable attorneys!
charlotte h. (jacksonville,, FL)
The course was very informative, precise, and very helpful in determing when and how to handle employment law cases.
Mark (Jacksonville, FL)
nice format. conversational.
steven (Boston, MA)
outstanding
John (Reston, VA)
One of the best CLEs I have attended. Great job.
Dorofay (Dallas, TX)
It was great having three members of the same firm doing a practical question and answer session about the process. It moved much better than the typical panel discussion where.
Christopher (New York, NY)
Good course.
April (Tallahassee, FL)
informative and excellent overall.
jeff (cocoa beach, FL)
Great! Written materials were very helpful. Employment law is not my field so this was a great overview. And it was nice to see some younger attorneys giving the presentation (in addition to the seasoned ones).
Gordon R (Houston, TX)
oaverall very good seminar
Larry (Jupiter, FL)
Excellent. Loved the approach and things I would change in an upcoming case
James (Chicago, IL)
nice informal and informative format
William (Tallahassee, FL)
Excellent! I really enjoyed the format and the substance of this presentation. The speakers were very good and the way the led me through the process step by step was very helpful. The Q&A at the end on the tricky matters was also superb. Thank you.
Leonard (new york, NY)
Having three speakers, with one being the moderator, was very effective.
Ijeoma Sonia Chinwendu (Chandler, AZ)
It was very good. Very interactive and interesting. The question and answer format of the entire presentation made it interesting. Great job!
Virginia (Henrico, VA)
The question and answer format worked well with this topic. Every point was explained with a lot of great examples.
Steven (New York, NY)
I am a labor attorney and I learned some good tips from the course. Well done!
Susan (Downers Grove, IL)
Very thorough and relevant.
Robyn (San Francisco, CA)
This is a good format for listening and learning. Much better than a talking head.
Jim (Tuxedo, NY)
Excellent program. Very specific and creditable. Good coverage of the topic in an interesting fashion.
John (Woodland Hills, CA)
Love Murray Schwartz.
Wil (Freeport, NY)
Satisfying coverage of a topic that interested me. I liked the multiple presenter format.
cliff (Corinth, TX)
Murray Schwartz may be the most decent lawyer I have heard heard in a seminar. He is the gold standard of credibility. Thank you for the opportunity to learn from such a master of the legal craft. I hope you will pass this along to him.
Anthony (Summit, NJ)
Excellent overview
Angela (Altamonte Springs, FL)
Excellent, very effective presentation. I would recommend other speakers adopt this 'walk through the process' questioning approach.
Steven (Commack, NY)
Interesting perspectives make for a good course.
Nathalie (Washington, DC)
very good program on employment law from a plaintiff's point of view.
Sandra Jean (Tallahassee, FL)
Very thorough.
Diane (Charlottesville, VA)
Panel format with back and forth questions and answers was very helpful. The speakers really know the material and explain it in an understandable way.
STEPHEN (CORAL GABLES, FL)
Great speakers
Allan (Williamsville, NY)
excellent I learned alot
Margaret (New York, NY)
Excellent. Thank you.
Diana (Miami, FL)
liked the Q & As at the end
ruth (Richmond, VA)
very practical
E Kemper (Springfield, VA)
The three speakers worked well together and covered their field very well.
Cynthia (Tampa, FL)
It was actually practical which I enjoyed for a change.
Elisabeth (Centreville, VA)
a very useful and well-presented seminar. I think even a non-lawyer would have found this interesting.
David (Austin, TX)
One of the best employment seminars I have seen.
Coleman (Richardson, TX)
This team of speakers are superb in their knowledge and ability to communicate the state of employment law!
Joanna (Chicago, IL)
I liked the variety of a panel format as opposed to just a single speaker.
kurt (Cutler Bay, FL)
informative
Malcolm (Tampa, FL)
Helpful; woth the time.
Daniel (Coral Springs, FL)
Best practical litigation and substantive law course I have taken on Lawline. I commend the practitioner presenters.
LeRoy (Miami, FL)
Enjoyed thorough presentation of subject matter in the comforts of my home.
Nathaniel (Weston, FL)
Interesting presentation and I thought the questions by the moderator were very helpful in addressing some key points. Good program.
Delores (Fairfax, VA)
The Q&A format was informative and interesting.
Linda (Brentwood, TN)
Yes, I like the round table discussion of this topic.
Christopher (Plano, TX)
Good presentation - really explained what consitutes a good case and what does not.
Edward (Arlington, VA)
Useful information
Kathleen (Fort Myers, FL)
Excellent lecture by Mr. Schwartz and his associates; much to learn.
Maurita (Houston, TX)
some interesting pointers
Eric (Naperville, IL)
This was a perspective that I am not used to hearing, as I defend employment cases. It was very valuable.
Jill (Harrison, NJ)
Loved the discussion format.
Catherine (pensacola, FL)
Nice having the variety of 3 speakers in a 2-hour program.
James (Sugar Land, TX)
Very good information.
Scott (New York, NY)
Good overview.
George (Bayport, NY)
Very interesting and engaging.
Lisa (Boca Raton,, FL)
truly enjoyed the Q & A format. thank you.
Matthew (Western Springs, IL)
very informative. Enjoyed very much.
Audrey (Washington Crossing, PA)
Found the format very enjoyable and informative!
barbara (Rye, NY)
Excellent presentation
Kevin (Fountain Valley, CA)
Informative.
Neil (Naples, FL)
Good personal insight, very informative
Michael (Asheville, NC)
good
Paula (Alhambra, CA)
Good discussion on how to handle an employment discrimintation from beginning to end.
Bennett (New York, NY)
very good in every way.
maria (Miami, FL)
enjoyed this topic and would consider this practice
Arthur (Palm Springs, CA)
One of the very best MCLE courses I have attended in nearly 30 years of practice.
Kara (Beach Haven, NJ)
Outstanding!
andrew (new york, NY)
Fantastic course. These guys know their stuff and no notes.
Lauren (Chicago, IL)
This was a very engaging presentation.
CATHERINE (ARMONK, NY)
Presenters'experience was clear and tips on credibility, valuation, need for economic & medical experts were invaluable. Similarly was suggestion to review all documentation prior to trial w/ client.
EARL (BEVERLY HILLS, CA)
very interesting
Monique (Brooklyn, NY)
Excellent courses. I found each one very informative (even when they cover areas in which I specialize). Kudos to the speakers.
roy (new york, NY)
just well done throughout. Matthew is easy to listen too, Mr. Heller provides a wealth of knowledge, and Mr. Schwartz grows on you as he displays his skill and gifts as a communicator.
Zachary (SOUTH HOLLAND, IL)
Great!!
Sandra (Chicago, IL)
very informative, held my attention throughout, would have even liked it to be longer!
Michael (Reston, VA)
A clear, thoughtful, well-organized presentation.
joseph (brooklyn, NY)
excellent speakers
tasneem (Centreville, VA)
Very interesting and effective format ! Kept me awake!
Elena (Brooklyn, NY)
I really enjoyed this one! The speakers did a great job.
Elizabeth (Annandale, VA)
Very helpful! I appreciated how the presenters went chronologically through every step of an employment law case.
Lawrence (Plainview, NY)
Interesting and well presented by expert practitioner.
Thomas (Evanston, IL)
Murray Schwartz is a very engaging person, and the panel approach kept the material moving in an appealing format.
Ayanna (New York, NY)
The speakers were very precise and helpful. The seminar was very well organized.
Austin (Jamaica, NY)
Excellent
Philip (Brookline, MA)
good and insightful
Matthew (River Edge, NJ)
Interesting discussion.
Lauren (Chicago, IL)
informative
mary (winnetka, IL)
Great seminar, enjoyable, informative speakers
Cheryl (Naperville, IL)
Excellent
Dennis (Quincy, IL)
Very good presentation on a very current hot and growing area of the law.
sandra (northbrook, IL)
This was an great format and paced well among the presenters.
Paula (Chicago, IL)
informative and interesting
Keith (Boynton Beach, FL)
great stuff!!!
Rita (Houston, TX)
The question and answer form of the presentation was enjoyable and much more interesting than the usual format of one or two speakers simply lecturing. It was lively and held my interest. Very good speakers and they should do more courses!
Jay (New Milford, CT)
Great primer for those of us who don't routinely practice in this area
James (Spring Lake, NJ)
Excellant and informative.
Lawrence (Neponsit, NY)
good
Mark (New York, NY)
This was an excellent program touring the details of employment law litigation. Really excellent in every way.
Marlene (Brooklyn, NY)
very enjoyable. an update in light of the Supreme Court's recent decision would be interesting.
John (Annandale, VA)
This was a worthwhile CLE. I enjoyed the speakers.
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