Top 5 Mistakes that invite Lawsuits

Top 5 Mistakes that invite Lawsuits

As a HR professional, small business owner, or an employer, have you invited a lawsuit?

By LegalShield Business Solutions

Date and time

Wednesday, August 24, 2022 · 7 - 8:30am PDT

Location

Online

About this event

This webinar will provide you with 1.5 hours of recertification credit for SHRM members.

Join us Wednesday, August 24, 2022, for this LIVE (this will NOT be recorded) informational webinar presentation by Kiemonn Jones, Attorney with Riggs/Abney, to learn about the top five mistakes that invite a lawsuit.

“Top 5 Mistakes That Invite Lawsuits”

1. Reliance on Toothless Non-Competes

2. Taking a Weak Stance on Data Privacy

3. Firing an Employee on Protected Leave

4. Misclassification – Exempt vs. Nonexempt

5. Treating Employees as Independent Contractors

GUEST SPEAKER: Kiemonn Jones, Attorney with Riggs, Abney, Neal, Turpen, Orbinson & Lewis

Kiemonn Laverne Jones is a shareholder and the firm’s supervising attorney for the LegalShield division. Her Tulsa-based practice includes civil litigation, employment and labor law, legal membership plans and transportation law.

Ms. Jones earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 2001. During law school, Ms. Jones served as a summer associate for Riggs Abney. She received a bachelor’s degree from Northeastern State University and was recently named the 2017 Young Alumnus of the Year.

Ms. Jones is a member of the Tulsa County Bar Association, Oklahoma Bar Association and Texas Bar Association. She serves as an associate municipal judge for the City of Tulsa and an adjunct professor for Tulsa Community College.

Board Service/Professional Associations

Tulsa County Bar Association – Member, Former Diversity Committee Chair, Former Employment Law Committee Chair

Oklahoma Bar Association – Member

Texas Bar Association – Member

Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma – Treasurer

Community Involvement

John Hope Franklin Center for Reconciliation

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority – Muskogee Chapter Treasurer

Northeastern State University Alumni Association

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