Jul 2 2018
Partner Joshua Goodbaum Speaks on LGBT Rights at NELA Annual Convention
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. Partner Joshua Goodbaum moderated and spoke on a panel at last week’s 2018 National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) Annual Convention – Connect • Build […]
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Jun 13 2018
Partner Joshua Goodbaum Elected to Serve in CBA House of Delegates
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti partner Joshua Goodbaum has been elected to serve as a Delegate in the CBA House of Delegates. The House of Delegates is the policy-making body […]
Posted by Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. in News
Apr 17 2018
Attorneys Joshua Goodbaum and Amanda DeMatteis Co-Moderate Judges’ Q&A
Earlier this month, Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. attorneys Joshua Goodbaum and Amanda DeMatteis had the honor of co-moderating a question and answer session with three federal judges. “Three […]
Apr 12 2018
10 (More) Common Questions about Severance Agreements
Our previous blog post, “10 Common Questions about Severance Agreements,” seems to be attracting a lot of attention. But apparently, there are more than 10 frequently asked questions about severance […]
Posted by Joshua R. Goodbaum in Employment Law
Jan 26 2018
“Labor” & “Employment” Lawyers – or “Labor Law” versus “Employment Law”
The law can be a mysterious field to many lay people, not least because of all the technical words we lawyers use — words like “jurisdiction,” “affidavit,” or “hearsay.” This […]
Posted by Joshua R. Goodbaum in Employment Law
Jan 24 2018
What You Can Do to Stop Sexual Harassment
The #MeToo movement has taken the nation by storm over the past few months, and Connecticut is no exception. As victims and survivors are courageously stepping out of the silence […]
Posted by Joshua R. Goodbaum in Sexual Harassment
Dec 5 2017
What to Do If You Are Being Sexually Harassed
Connecticut’s workers have watched in wonder over the past few months as employee after employee has come forward on the national stage to say that they were subjected to sexual […]
Posted by Joshua R. Goodbaum in Sexual Harassment
Nov 10 2017
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti Turns 40
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. recently hit a major milestone. For the past 40 years, the employment law firm has helped the people of Connecticut with their legal needs. […]
Nov 1 2017
Garrison, Levin-Epstein Receives “Best Law Firm” Honors From U.S. News & World Report
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. is proud to announce that U.S. News & World Report has selected us among its “Best Law Firms” in the New Haven area. Garrison, […]
Oct 27 2017
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti Lawyers Recognized for Their Work
The employment attorneys at Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti have recently been honored by several esteemed legal organizations for their work and devotion to their clients. Best Lawyers in America […]
Aug 25 2017
Connecticut Supreme Court Partially Strikes Down Federal “Fluctuating” Workweek Rule
Last week, the Connecticut Supreme Court partially struck down the federal “fluctuating” workweek rule for Connecticut’s workers, stating the system of denying employees their full overtime compensation can no longer […]
Aug 21 2017
Conn. Supreme Court Boosts Overtime Pay, Strikes ‘Fluctuating’ Workweek Rule
As it appeared in the Connecticut Law Tribune ROBERT STORACE, The Connecticut Law Tribune The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the federal fluctuating workweek used to calculate overtime pay for a […]
Posted by Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. in News
Jul 17 2017
10 Common Questions about Severance Agreements
If you just received a severance agreement from your employer (or think you soon might), this Employee Rights Blog post is for you. 1. Why is the agreement so long? […]
Posted by Joshua R. Goodbaum in Employment Law
Jul 1 2017
Joshua Goodbaum Elected as Chair of CBA’s Labor & Employment Law Section
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. Partner Joshua Goodbaum has been elected as the Chair to the Labor & Employment Law Section of the Connecticut Bar Association. The Labor & […]
Apr 4 2017
Goodbaum and DeMatteis Join Connecticut Bar Association Panel Discussion
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. Partner Joshua Goodbaum and Associate Amanda DeMatteis were recently a part of a Connecticut Bar Association panel discussion entitled “CHRO: How to Bring or […]