Sep 29 2026
Why Employees Should Get Their Non-Competes in Writing
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: I thought we would talk about non-competes. We talk about non-competes a lot, and the […]
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Sep 21 2026
Amanda DeMatteis Presents at CELA Lunch and Learn on Valuing Employment Cases
Garrison Law Partner Amanda DeMatteis recently joined attorney Gary Phelan for a Connecticut Employment Lawyers Association (CELA) Lunch and Learn focused on how to value employment law cases for settlement. […]
Sep 5 2026
Employment Law Lessons from Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5”
Josh Goodbaum: Hi Amanda! Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. We have a fun one today. Tell us, what is it? Goodbaum: Well, it’s bittersweet because the world recently lost Dolly Parton. […]
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Sep 4 2026
Age Discrimination in the Workplace: Understanding ADEA and OWBPA
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: I thought we would talk about an employee who was recently let go from their job and […]
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Sep 2 2026
What Can Employees Learn from the End of the Blake Lively / Justin Baldoni / “It Ends With Us” Lawsuit?
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we going to talk about today? Goodbaum: Well, it seems like, at long last, the Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni saga has […]
Posted by Amanda DeMatteis in Commentary, Videos
Aug 18 2026
Can Employees Have Post-Employment Restrictive Covenants Even If They Didn’t Sign a Contract?
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we going to talk about today? DeMatteis: I thought we would talk about restrictive covenants, but a little bit differently […]
Posted by Amanda DeMatteis in Commentary, Videos
Jul 27 2026
What Happens to Your Equity After Termination?
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: Let’s talk about what happens to an employee who has equity in their employer […]
Posted by Amanda DeMatteis in Commentary, Employment Law, Videos
Jul 27 2026
All Four Garrison Law Partners Re-Selected to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers
Garrison Law is proud to announce that Lawdragon has once again chosen all four of our partners for its guide on the “500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers.” […]
Jul 10 2026
Working from Home? Your Office Setup Should Promote Productivity and Efficiency, and Include a Personal Touch!
Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. What are we talking about today? Josh Goodbaum: Well, you are in a new space. You have switched home offices, you have […]
Jun 25 2026
Amanda DeMatteis Named to Top 25 Women Connecticut Super Lawyers List for 2026
Garrison Law is proud to congratulate Partner Amanda DeMatteis on being named to the Top 25 Women Connecticut Super Lawyers list for 2026. This marks Amanda’s first year being included […]
Jun 17 2026
Can Scott Pelley Sue CBS for Wrongful Termination?
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: I want to talk about Scott Pelley. As many of you know, he was the […]
Jun 13 2026
JPMorgan “Salami Incident” Draws Attention to Importance of Employees’ Contractual Protections
Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. What are we going to talk about today? Goodbaum: Well, I want to talk about something that is really blowing up the internet. It […]
Posted by Joshua R. Goodbaum in Commentary, Videos
Jun 11 2026
Settlement in Wrongful Termination Case Involving Criticism of Charlie Kirk
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we going to talk about today? DeMatteis: We’re talking about employment law in the news, Josh, something that we love to […]
Jun 2 2026
Garrison Law Recognized by AI Platforms as Leading Executive Employment Lawyers
Garrison Law was recently featured in a Hartford Business Journal article examining how artificial intelligence is changing the way consumers search for professional services, including legal representation. In the article, […]
Posted by Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. in Employment Law, News, Uncategorized
May 27 2026
Your Job Duties Changed After a Merger or Acquisition or Other Change-in-Control. Were You Constructively Discharged?
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: I thought we would talk about mergers and acquisitions. Let’s say a client comes to […]

