Brian J. MacDonough has been appointed chair of the firm’s Employment Department, effective February 1, 2020. Brian previously served as co-chair... Read More »
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David I. Brody quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on potential liability for ‘OK Boomer’ in the workplace
David I. Brody, associate in the firm’s Employment Department, was quoted in the December 5th issue of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (MLW). His... Read More »
Fiduciary Duties: Expansion of Protections for Shareholder-Professionals
As a general rule in Massachusetts, the officers and directors of a corporation do not owe fiduciary duties to individual... Read More »
Sherin and Lodgen’s Employment Law Department Recognized by Chambers USA
Sherin and Lodgen LLP was recently ranked for Labor & Employment: Mainly Plaintiffs Representation in the 2019 edition of Chambers... Read More »
UPDATE: IRS Says NDAs Don’t Prevent Plaintiffs from Deducting Attorneys’ Fees in Sexual Harassment Settlements
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Job Act (the “Act”), contained troubling language for plaintiffs seeking to settle sexual harassment claims... Read More »
Sherin and Lodgen Employment Blog Receives “Go-To Thought Leadership Award” from the National Law Review
Sherin and Lodgen LLP has received a 2018 “Go-To Thought Leadership Award” from the National Law Review for its employment... Read More »
Punishing Unlawful Employers – Juries Say #MeToo
The effects of the #MeToo movement have reached almost all corners of our lives, and the courtroom has been no... Read More »
Paid Family and Medical Leave Coming in 2021
Sherin and Lodgen LLP recently co-sponsored the Boston Bar Association’s first-ever Employment Law Conference on October 25, 2018. Among the... Read More »
Performance Evaluations: What Your Employment Lawyer Would Like You to Know
Nothing is quite as frustrating for employment lawyers as when their clients’ own words – or silence – are used... Read More »
Nancy S. Shilepsky named Chair of MBA Labor & Employment Section Council
Nancy S. Shilepsky has been named Chair of the Massachusetts Bar Association’s (MBA) Labor & Employment Section Council for the 2018-19... Read More »
More on Sexual Harassment
As we have predicted, in the wake of revelations of unbridled, systemic abuse, sexual harassment cases are going to be... Read More »
What’s Up with Sick Leave?
There is a lot up with sick leave. First, for anyone who is on intermittent leave under the Family and... Read More »