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Warner Norcross + Judd LLP is a corporate law firm with over 230 attorneys serving clients in nine offices throughout Michigan. Among the largest law firms in Michigan, Warner works in virtually all areas of business law.

Michigan Law Firm - Warner Norcross + Judd LLP

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET Complimentary

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The employment litigation landscape is evolving rapidly, with new court decisions and emerging technologies reshaping how employers manage risk and ensure compliance. Join our panel of experienced employment attorneys as they discuss the latest&nbsp;legal trends impacting workplace litigation&nbsp;and offer practical guidance for employers, HR professionals and in-house counsel.

Noncompete Agreements: Updates on federal and state enforcement trends, and strategies for protecting legitimate business interests without violating emerging regulations.

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Collective and Class Actions Under the FLSA: An in-depth look at recent wage and hour litigation trends, including developments in collective action certification and settlement strategies.

Retaliation Claims: How retaliation allegations continue to dominate employment litigation — and what employers can do to minimize risk through proactive policies and documentation.

AI Bias in Hiring: Understanding how artificial intelligence tools in recruiting, selection and investigations can create new risks for discrimination claims, and what legal frameworks and best practices can help ensure fairness and compliance.

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In-house counsel and corporate executives.

Employment attorneys and legal professionals.

Business owners and managers seeking to reduce litigation exposure.

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Partner

Dean F. Pacific

Edward J. “Ed” Bardelli

Amanda M. Fielder

Associate

Jarrod H. Trombley

Labor and Employment

Legal Trends in Employment Litigation: Navigating the Evolving Landscape

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