(September 19, 2011, Boston, MA) - Sheehan Phinney Shareholder Mark J. Ventola will be speaking at the Massachusetts Defense Lawyers' Association (MassDLA) seminar Stop the Clock: What you need to know about Wage and Hour Issues, on September 28, 2011.
This free event is hosted by MassDLA's Employment Committee and Associates Division and will run from 3:00PM to 5:30PM at the John Adams Courthouse, One Pemberton Square, Boston, MA. Topics include: An Update from Attorney General's Office, What Comes in Our Doors: A General Discussion and Litigation Aspect of Employment Matters. Please go to www.massdla.org for more information.
Ventola is Co-Chair of the firm's Labor and Employment Group. His focus is on employment and labor law, advising clients about the many aspects of the relationship between employer and employee. He provides advice and drafts agreements, policies, and protocols concerning hiring, trade secret, termination and separation, wage and hour, family and medical leave, employment discrimination, noncompetition, and other compliance issues.
A significant portion of his practice also involves handling employment litigation in the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, Superior Court and Federal Court. Mark represents public and private employers in collective bargaining with labor unions and serves as labor counsel to a city in the Greater Boston area. He is experienced in handling grievance arbitrations, and unfair labor practices matters.
Ventola serves as general counsel to a number of privately owned businesses in a variety of industries, providing advice on corporate governance and general business issues.
The Massachusetts Defense Lawyers' Association is a voluntary association of trial lawyers who defend corporations, individuals and insurance companies in civil lawsuits. The purpose of the Association is to improve the administration of justice, legal education, and professional standards and to promote collegiality and civility among all members of the bar. The Association welcomes diversity, of whatever category, in its members, officers and board of directors.
About the Firm
Sheehan Phinney is a full service business law firm representing local, national and international clients with innovative approaches and practical solutions. Founded in 1937, Sheehan Phinney has grown to 64 attorneys with four offices throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts and is known for professional excellence, practical counsel and commitment to both its clients and the communities it serves. Sheehan Phinney is the exclusive member in New Hampshire of Lex Mundi, the world's leading association of premier independent law firms.
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