Event Details
Federal and State Leave Laws and Recent Jury Verdicts Involving Leave Disputes
Date: | May 13, 2025, 7:30am – 9:00am |
Organizer: | SHRM Berks Chapter |
Location: | The Berkshire Country Club |
Price: | $23 for Berks Chapter Members / $25 for guests of members |
Event Type: | Meeting |
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Federal and State Leave Laws and Recent Jury Verdicts
Involving Leave Disputes
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Speaker: Sarah Simmons, Counsel, Sun Life
Sarah Simmons is Absence and Employment Counsel at Sun Life, advising on legal issues related to the Sun Life’s Absence & Disability Management Solutions offered to employer clients, as well as employment and employee relations matters. Sarah’s legal career has focused on employment law. Prior to joining Sun Life, she was in-house employment counsel for a large Tier 1 automotive supplier and a specialty pharmacy company. She was also an attorney for Littler Mendelson, one of the largest labor and employment-focused law firms in the U.S., and a law clerk for the Honorable Marilyn Kelly at the Michigan Supreme Court. She has previously spoke on employment focused topics such as conducting internal investigations in the era of #MeToo and handling COVID accommodation requests at the Institute of Continuing Legal Education. She is a graduate of Michigan State University and the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law.