On May 12, 2017, Bennett & Belfort, P.C. attorneys Todd J. Bennett and Craig D. Levey presented at the Massachusetts Bar Association’s 38th Annual Labor & Employment Spring Conference held at the MBA’s offices in Boston.
Attorney Bennett was a panelist along the Honorable Robert B. Gordon of the Massachusetts Superior Court and David Kerrigan of Kenney & Sams, P.C. Together they presented relevant case law and practical tips on key discovery issues in Employment Law litigation, including: (1) defendant’s financial information for purposes of punitive damages; (2) social media posts; (3) production of mental health records; (4) employer’s past claims of discrimination/harassment; and (5) internal investigation documents.
Attorney Levey, who co-chaired the Conference along with Jaimeson Porter of Kenney & Sams, P.C., moderated the aforementioned discovery panel and a discussion on the Massachusetts Equal Pay Act, which included panelists Genevieve Nadeau, Division Chief of the Civil Rights Division of the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office and Margaret Paget of Kurker Paget.
The Conference’s keynote speaker was Representative Stephen Lynch (D–Mass.), a member of the United States House Committee on Financial Services and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
