PIHRA – Monthly Meeting

South Bay Employment Law Preview: A Look to 2018

Thursday, November 9

7:30am – 10:30am

Don’t miss this event to gain new strategies to help you avoid common pitfalls and prevent new problems. Favorite speaker Laura Petroff will discuss employment law developments, new state and federal court cases and significant California legislation enacted during 2017, as well as insights into how HR professionals can prepare for 2018. You’ll be better prepared to handle the new laws headed your way (and existing ones) in the upcoming year!

About the Speakers:

Laura Petroff, Winston & Strawn

Laura Petroff is a labor and employment partner in Winston & Strawn’s Los Angeles office. Ms. Petroff has more than 25 years of experience as a labor and employment litigator and counselor, representing major employers in all aspects of employment relations, including litigation and preventive counseling and guidance. She has extensive experience defending employers in class actions, and also in multi- and single-plaintiff cases in state and federal courts, and has consistently achieved favorable results both before and at trial and arbitration. Although her representations have involved claims ranging from sexual harassment to various types of discrimination, whistleblower, and non-competition agreement matters, she has focused considerable attention on defending employers in class actions, particularly wage and hour cases.

Event Location:

The Ayres Hotel 

14400 Hindry Ave

Hawthorne, CA 90250