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Buchanan Angeli Altschul & Sullivan LLP News and Events ArchivesAugust 2009Dana Sullivan began her term as president of OTLA. Andrew Altschul was elected Co-Chair of the American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section’s Employment Rights and Responsibilities Committee for a three year-term. Dan Grinfas presented a 2009 Legislative Update for Oregon employers on August 18, 2009 for the Metro East Employer Council at Gresham City Hall. June/July 2009BAAS along with Andrew Altschul, Courtney Angeli, Paul Buchanan and Dan Grinfas have all been recognized by Chambers USA 2009 as Leaders in their field, Labor and Employment (Oregon) Dana Sullivan and Dan Grinfas co-presented at the Oregon Law Institute’s 2009 Annual Employment Law Update on Friday, June 5, 2009. (pdf) Dan Grinfas spoke at a Multnomah Bar Association CLE on June 9, 2009, entitled “Navigating Choppy Waters: Practical Guidance for the Economic Downturn.” April 2009Paul Buchanan gave a day-long presentation in San Francisco, California for the National Employment Law Institute (“NELI”). Paul presented along with David Fram of NELI and Sharon Rennert of the EEOC at NELI’s 19th Annual Advanced-Level ADA & FMLA Compliance Update. Andrew Altschul lectured on employment law issues for small businesses for the Lewis & Clark College Small Business Clinic. March 2009An article by Dan Grinfas, Change We Can Count On: Civil Rights Development in the New Administration, was published in the March 2009 edition of the Oregon State Bar’s Civil Rights Newsletter. Andrew Altschul presented Who Said You Can’t Have it Both Ways: A Primer on Issue and Positional Conflicts, at the American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section’s Employment Rights and Responsibilities Committee Midwinter Meeting in Key West, Florida (March 2009). February 2009Dana Sullivan was on the faculty of the Oregon Trial Advocacy College in February 2009. She gave a presentation on opening statements. Dana Sullivan published Family Responsibility: Discrimination that Hits Home in Trial Lawyer, Winter 2009. January 2009Dana Sullivan is one of two trial attorneys coordinating a monthly mentoring program for women lawyers through Oregon Women Lawyers. December 2008December 10, 2008, 12:00 noon: Dan Grinfas presented a seminar for NALS, the association for legal professionals, on Family and Medical Leave Laws. For details and registration information, contact Jo Ann Gilliland, PLS, (503) 727-2115. December 9, 2008, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon: Dan Grinfas presented a seminar on “Recent Developments in Employment Law and Legislation” at the 24th Annual Employment Law Conference sponsored by the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries, in Portland at the Oregon Convention Center. For details and registration information, click here to download brochure. November, 2008We are honored to have all of our partners recognized in the 2008 Oregon Super Lawyers© & Rising Stars. And we are proud that Courtney Angeli has again been listed as one of the top 25 women attorneys in the 2008 Oregon Super Lawyers list. Congratulations to Paul Buchanan, Courtney Angeli and Dan Grinfas for being selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of The Best Lawyers in America November 19, 2008, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.: Dan Grinfas presented a Xenium HR workshop on “Wage and Hour for Oregon Employers” in Tualatin. For details and registration information, contact Training@XeniumHR.com. November 17, 2008, 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.: Andrew Altschul and Dan Grinfas presented a seminar for the Lewis & Clark Small Business Legal Clinic entitled “A Practical Guide to Employment Law in Oregon.” For details and registration, contact Becka Martinez Griffin, rcmg@lclark.edu, (503) 768-6940. October, 2008We are pleased to serve as a sponsor of the Matt Zaffino (KGW) Northwest Weather 2009 calendar, a fundraiser for the Business Education Compact. For details or to order calendars, see http://www.becpdx.org/calendar/2009.html. |
