Speaking Engagements
2009 Speaking Engagements

Mr. Sniderman will be speaking before
the
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) at their 61st
Annual Conference and Exposition, June 28 - July, 1, 2009,
in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Click here for
more information.
Mr. Robbins
will be speaking at a national conference in July 2009
relating to accommodating disabled workers. Details to
follow.
2008 Speaking Engagements
On November
10, 2008,
at
10:00 a.m.,
Mr. Sniderman was featured on the internet radio
program,
Voice America
Business talking about "5 Human Resource Mistakes That Will Sink
Your Ship".
On November 6, 2008,
Ms.
Blake and
Mr. Sniderman
were panelists at the meeting of the Southern
California Business Litigation Inn of Court. They spoke on disability discrimination and
accommodation.
On
March 6, 2008,
Mr. Robbins
participated in the 28th Annual Los Angeles
County Bar Association’s Labor and Employment Law Symposium.
Mr. Robbins moderated the panel, "Hot Topics in
Disability Discrimination."
2007 Speaking Engagements
On March 9, 2007 Mr. Robbins participated in the Twenty Seventh Annual Labor and Employment Law Symposium of the Los Angeles County Bar Association.
On May 10, 2007 Mr. Robbins addressed the Wilshire Bar Association on "Sexual Harassment Investigations; Protecting your Clients, Protecting Your Law Firm."
On June 1, 2007 Mr. Robbins participated in the California State Bar's panel "Internal Investigations on Trial: Plaintiff and Defense Perspectives"
This program will be repeated in 2008 in Northern
California.
On
July 12,
2007,
Ms. Balin
addressed District 9 of PIHRA (Professionals
In Human Resources Association) on conducting workplace
investigations.
On September 10, 2007, Mr. Robbins
addressed the Labor & Employment Section of the Orange County
Bar Association on "Harassment and Discrimination
Investigations: Protecting Your Clients, Protecting Your Law
Firm."
On September 27, 2007, Mr. Robbins
participated in the California Employment Lawyers
Association Seminar,
"Disability Discrimination
Cases; From Intake Through Trial".
On November 9, 2007, Mr. Robbins
participated in the Consumer Attorneys of California seminar
"Working on the Chain Gang, Accommodating the Disabled Worker".
The seminar took place during the 46th Annual Convention in San Francisco, California.
2005 - 2006 Speaking
Engagements
On February 25, 2005, Mr. Robbins spoke at the Twenty Fifth Annual Labor and Employment Law Symposium of the Los Angeles County Bar Association.
On April 13, 2005, Mr. Robbins and Ms. Balin spoke about conducting workplace investigations at the Lorman Educational Services seminar on "Employee Discharge and Documentation in California."
On May 10, 2005, Mr. Robbins moderated the Los Angeles County Bar Association's program on Lyle v. Warner Bros. (the "Friends lawsuit)".
On June 25, 2005, Mr. Robbins spoke about conducting workplace investigations at the Sixteenth Annual Convention of the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) in Philadelphia, PA.
On November 15, 2005, Mr. Robbins and Ms. Balin spoke at a seminar sponsored by the Beverly Hills Bar Association entitled, "Investigation Advice - Workplace Investigations by the Experts".
On February 16, 2006, Mr. Robbins spoke at the annual meeting of the County Counsels’ Association of California in Carmel California on conducting workplace investigations in the public sector.
On May 24, 2006, Mr. Robbins spoke at LEFTJAW (a Southern California association of plaintiff's employment lawyers) relating to workplace investigations and expert testimony.