Jan 27 2023
Connecticut Sexual Harassment Laws for Prospective Employees
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh! Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda! What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: I thought we’d talk about sexual harassment – unfortunately, something that impacts a lot of […]
Jan 20 2023
FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Non-Compete Agreements
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh! Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda! What’re we going to talk about today? DeMatteis: Let’s talk about non-competes. Of course, we’ve talked about them before, but there’s actually […]
Dec 27 2022
Xerox Inks $4.1 Million Deal Over In-House 401(k) Recordkeeper
Nichols Kaster PLLP, acting as lead counsel with Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti serving as their local counsel, filed a lawsuit last year on behalf of plaintiffs Chris Carrigan, Michael […]
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Dec 16 2022
Josh Goodbaum Quoted in ABA Article about Consensual Romantic Relationships Between Law Firm Colleagues
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti Partner Josh Goodbaum was recently quoted in an article published by the American Bar Association (ABA) about what to consider before dating a law firm […]
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Dec 6 2022
Lawsuit Against AMR New Haven Ambulance Company Reveals ‘Sexist,’ ‘Boys Club’ Work Culture
A lawsuit has been filed against New Haven’s primary ambulance service provider, American Medical Response (AMR), alleging sexual harassment, discrimination, and a hostile work environment which some employees described as […]
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Dec 5 2022
AMR sued by former EMT in New Haven over sexual assault claims
As it appeared on Fox 61 WTIC-TV NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A former AMR New Haven EMT claims in a lawsuit that she was sexually assaulted and the company didn’t […]
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Nov 22 2022
$1.29 Million Settlement in Yale University Class Action Receives Final Approval
On November 22, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut granted final approval to a $1.29 million settlement between Yale University and thousands of Yale employees represented […]
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Nov 16 2022
Former Middletown Schools Chief May Have Sexually Harassed More Women, Lawsuit Claims
As It Appeared In The Register Citizen MIDDLETOWN — An amendment to a federal lawsuit filed by an education official claims anonymous statements sent to the Board of Education show […]
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Nov 12 2022
Partner Nina Pirrotti Speaks at 16th Annual Labor and Employment Law Conference
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. Partner Nina Pirrotti gave a presentation at the American Bar Association’s 16th Annual Labor and Employment Law Conference on November 12, 2022. Nina was […]
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Nov 3 2022
Partner Nina Pirrotti Speaks at CBIA Employment Law Conference
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C Partner Nina Pirrotti presented in a panel at the CBIA Employment Law Conference in Farmington, Connecticut, on November 3, 2022. The CBIA Employment Law […]
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Nov 2 2022
Employment Rights for Pregnant Connecticut Workers
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh! Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda! What do you want to talk about today? DeMatteis: Well, I thought we would talk about pregnancy. So, I am very close […]
Oct 26 2022
Common Questions About Applying for Connecticut Unemployment Benefits
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh! Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda! What are we going to talk about today? DeMatteis: I thought we could talk about unemployment. It’s kind of surprising that a […]
Oct 25 2022
Partner Nina Pirrotti Speaks in Practising Law Institute Program
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. Partner Nina Pirrotti spoke on a panel at the Practising Law Institute’s program “Psychological Issues in the Workplace 2022” on October 25th, 2022. “Psychological […]
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Oct 21 2022
Partner Nina Pirrotti Speaks Before American College of Physicians, CT Chapter
On October 21, 2022, Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. Partner Nina Pirrotti gave a virtual talk to the Connecticut Chapter of the American College of Physicians. Nina’s program, entitled […]
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Oct 17 2022
Employee Monitoring: An Effective Tool to Ensure Productivity or a Dehumanizing Step in the Wrong Direction?
As it appeared on PLI PLUS Way back when, before COVID-19 was even a thought (think of it!), I got my first taste of what it was like to work […]
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