Sonoma County Bar Association

 

The entire legal community extends its care and compassion for all those affected by the fires. The fires have created a number of employment issues. Please join us for a presentation and roundtable discussion of employment issues triggered by the fires and approaches for resolving them. This includes wage and hour, employment relationship, and workplace safety issues.

Christopher M. Mazzia Anderson Zeigler

 

Mr. Mazzia has been practicing law in California since moving here to attend law school after working with the Organization of American States in Washington, D.C. His practice focuses on all aspects of civil litigation, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. Mr. Mazzia has extensive trial experience, including favorable jury verdicts on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants. He also advises clients on employment, business, environmental and real estate matters that are not in litigation.

Lisa Prince Walter & Prince

 

As a partner with Walter & Prince LLP, Lisa Prince works with employers, safety directors, risk managers, and human resources administrators on the development of effective, preventive safety programs that answer regulatory mandates. Her litigation practice is now focused on representing employers in defense of OSHA citations and serious and willful misconduct claims.

 

Ms. Prince is a member of the Labor and Employment Sections of the American, California State and Sonoma County Bar Associations, the American Society of Safety Engineers, and the Safety and Health Council of the Associated General Contractors of California (AGC). Ms. Prince is a dynamic and informative speaker delivering presentations on variety of topics to organizations as various as State Compensation Insurance Fund, the American Society of Safety Engineers, AgSafe, National Safety Management Society and the Construction Employers’ Association. With partner, Fred Walter, she is the author of the Workplace Safety chapter of the Continuing Legal Education of the Bar publication “Advising California Employers and Employees”.

Michael Shklovsky Anderson Zeigler

 

Mr. Shklovsky is a seasoned trial attorney with extensive experience in all facets of civil litigation. His practice focuses on representing both plaintiffs and defendants in business, employment, real estate and intellectual property disputes. Mr. Shklovsky has successfully obtained verdicts in both jury and bench trials, and has prevailed in mediation and arbitration. He has also authored several writ petitions and appeals.

 

Mr. Shklovsky is actively involved in the Bay Area legal community. He regularly teaches MCLE classes on the mechanics of civil litigation to less experienced attorneys. Since 2014, Mr. Shklovsky has served as the Chair of the Alameda County Bar Association’s Trial Practice Section. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Section’s Newsletter. In October of 2016, Mr. Shklovsky was appointed to the Business Litigation Committee of the Business Law Section of the California State Bar Association. Mr. Shklovsky frequently represents indigent clients on a pro bono or reduced fee basis in debt collection defense, sealing of arrest records, and Presidential pardon cases. Mr. Shklovsky was recognized as a Northern California Rising Star in Business Litigation by the Super Lawyers Magazine in 2015, 2016 and 2017.

 

Date: Thursday, November 9, 2017

 

Time: Check-In: 3:45 pm; Presentation: 4:00—5:00 pm

 

Presenter(s):

Christopher M. Mazzia, Anderson Zeigler
Lisa Prince, Walter & Prince
Michael Shklovsky, Anderson Zeigler

 

Place: SCBA Office, 111 Santa Rosa Ave., Ste. 222, Santa Rosa, CA 95404.

Parking for this seminar is ONLY available in the Public Parking Garage at 555 First Street at rate of $.75 per hour. Please do not park in the parking lot at 111 Santa Rosa Avenue

 

Registration Fee: $55–SCBA Members; $70–Public

 

MCLE: 1.0 Unit Participatory Credit in General Law

 

Student: $20 (The student discount is now available online for SCBA Student Members. Students who are not members of SCBA may utilize the student discount by downloading the registration form and submitting it with proof of current enrollment to the SCBA Offices. For more information on becoming a member of SCBA, please contact Susan Demers at (707) 542-1190 ext. 18.)

 

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