Enforcing Federal Wage Claims for Low-Income Workers
Tuesday February 03
2009
- By: The Legal Aid Society
- Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- CLE Credit
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Location:
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFour Times SquareNew York, NY
- Contact:
- Website: www.legal-aid.org
- Source: New York
Learn how to pursue unpaid wage, minimum wage, and overtime pay claims for low-wage workers under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act and New York State Labor Law. This session will give an overview of the claims available under federal and state law; discuss special issues such as protecting immigrant workers in wage and hour litigation and pursuing claims under a joint employment theory; and train participants to bring and conduct litigation for low wage workers seeking redress for unpaid or underpaid wages.
Faculty Chairs: Richard Blum, Esq., Hollis Pfitsch, Esq., and Amy Hong, Esq., Civil Practice
- CLE Credit Comments: CLE Credit: 2 credits total: 1 hour of professional practice/practice management, .5 skills and .5 hour ethics. This program provides transitional credit for newly admitted attorneys.
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