Legal challenges of returning to work - May 20

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Facing the legal challenges of returning to work

Speakers: Meghan McCaig, partner, Thompson Knight

Businesses are facing new challenges as the country begins to grapple with how to get people back to work and the economy going again when Covid-19 stay at home orders are relaxed. From dealing with completely re-opening a closed business to safely transitioning employees back to work, owners and managers could be faced with legal challenges. This presentation will address the employment aspects of the CARES Act and Families First Coronavirus Response Act, employee safety and ways to avoid employment-related liability now and in the immediate future.


About the Speaker:
Meghan McCaig is a partner in the Dallas office of Thompson Knight. In her practice Meghan represents clients in all types of business litigation matters, including complex commercial, employment, and oil and gas matters. She has represented clients in matters in Texas, Oklahoma, New York, California, Illinois, New Jersey, and Mississippi. Meghan practices before federal and state trial and appellate courts and before arbitration panels.
 
Meghan is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, the Dallas Bar Association, and many other legal and civic organizations.