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Defending Defamation: When Your #MeToo Client Gets Sued

CELA's 34th Annual Conference

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$45 for CELA Members and Marketplace Members
$35 for Non-Profit Members

75 minutes
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Date Published

October 28, 2021

Publisher

California Employment Lawyers Association

Subjects

34th Annual Conference, Defamation

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Summary

From the trenches, hear from three employee advocates who have helped defend employees sued for defamation after speaking out about harassment. The panel will cover the growing phenomena, creating a supportive approach to working with your client, defenses to defamation, and procedural challenges to the lawsuits.
 

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Presenters

Hilary Hammell
Levy Vinick Burrell Hyams

Hilary Hammell is an associate attorney at Levy Vinick Burrell Hyams LLP in Oakland, CA. Along with Jean Hyams, she... Read More

Jennifer Kramer
Managing Partner - Kramer Brown Hui LLP

Jennifer Kramer is a managing partner at Kramer Brown Hui LLP. Her practice focuses on complex employment litigation in state... Read More

Sharyn Tejani
NWLC - National Women's Law Center

Sharyn Tejani is the Director of the TIME’S UP Legal Defense Fund. Immediately prior to starting this role in April 2018, she... Read More

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Program Titles and Supporting Materials

This program contains the following components:

Media Files
Defending Defamation - Video
Downloadable Files
Defending Defamation - Slide Handout
First Amended Complaint - Handout
NG Cross Complaint - Handout
NG Anti SLAPP Motion - Handout
NG Decl Anti SLAPP - Handout
NG Demurrer - Handout
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