Meeting/Event Information

Retaliation in the Employment Context
Presented by Megan Sutton, Associate, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz

Attendees of this program will receive an update on recent developments in the law surrounding retaliation from legal professionals who handle the topic regularly. They will have the opportunity to participate in an interactive learning style where they will be presented with sample case studies to see how they would respond to situations that have ended up in court previously. Finally, they will receive some best practice tips to utilize in their workplaces to help limit legal risk with respect to retaliation.

Schedule: Doors open at 11:00 am for registration and networking. Buffet lunch begins at 11:20 am, and the presentation starts promptly at 12:00 noon.

Lunch:

• Members: $28 by end of business Monday, May 6, $38 afterwards.*
• Future Members: $43 by end of business Monday, May 6, $53 afterwards.* (See below)**
• MT|SHRM Students: $14 by end of business Monday, May 6, $19 afterwards.*

*On-line registration will close by end of business 2 days prior to the event. Our ability to accommodate walk-in registrations will be based on space availability.

This program has been awarded 1 hour of General recertification credit. "MT|SHRM is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDC's) for the SHRM-CP and SHRM SCP. The use of this seal is not an endorsement by the HR Certification Institute of the quality of the program. It means that this program has met the HR Certification Institute's criteria to be pre-approved for recertification credit."

Please thank our sponsor for making this event possible:

Biography: Megan Sutton defends local, regional and nationally-known employers against workers' compensation retaliation claims, as well as against allegations of age, race, sex, national origin and disability discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and under the Tennessee Human Rights Act. As an integral member of Baker Donelson's Labor & Employment Group in the Nashville office, Ms. Sutton regularly conducts plaintiff and defense witness depositions and handles settlement negotiations. She is also one of the Firm's diversity trainers on "implicit bias." Before joining Baker Donelson, Ms. Sutton was a judicial clerk for Chancellors W. Frank Brown, III and Jeffrey M. Atherton at the Hamilton County Chancery Court in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

** Up to $45 of any Guest registration may be applied towards a new 1-year MT|SHRM Membership within 60 days of the event attended.  Please call Shannan at (615) 499-5150 to take advantage.