Van Dermyden and Makus speak at the Berkeley Center on Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law’s 2022 Virtual Conference.
Sue Ann Van Dermyden and Eli Makus are speaking at Berkeley Center on Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law’s 2022 Conference on New Developments in Workplace Sexual Harassment held virtually January 27-28, 2022.
Sue Ann will be presenting the hour-long “Lessons from the Cuomo Investigation” on Friday, January 28 at 11:15am with moderator Amy Oppenheimer, from Oppenheimer Investigations Group, and Keith Rohman from Public Interest Investigations.
Eli Makus presents an hour-long session on “Ethical Issues in Investigations” on Friday, January 28 at 1:45pm with moderator Lindsay Harris, from West Coast Workplace Investigations, Mark Tuft, from Cooper White & Cooper LLP and Gabrielle Friedman, from Lankler, Siffert, Wohl.
The Berkeley Center on Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law’s 2022 Conference on New Developments in Workplace Sexual Harassment is a U.S. and global comparative examination of sexual harassment in the workplace, focusing on skills for litigators, advisors, investigators, and human resource professionals.
Van Dermyden Makus is a proud benefactor of this two-day virtual conference.
10 hours of CLE are available, including Ethics and Elimination of Bias.
Plenary topics include:
· New Developments in the Law of Sexual Harassment and Violence in the Workplace
· Global Approaches to Addressing Sexual Harassment: Toolkit Projects
· Lessons We Can Learn from the Cuomo Investigation
· Addressing Harassment at the Ninth Circuit
· Social Science of Workplace Harassment
Workshop topics include:
· Diversity and Inclusion Promotion to Prevent Sexual Harassment and Violence
· New Ideas for Proposed Legislation and Policy Changes
· Changing Corporate Culture and Governance
· Sexual Harassment in the Legal Profession
· Prevention and Training
· Ethical Issues in Investigation
Keynote speakers include:
· Furaha-Joy Sekai Saungweme - Director of the Africa End Sexual Harassment Initiative
· Gretchen Carlson and Julie Roginsky - former Fox News anchors
· Ifeoma Ozoma - tech-whistleblower, founder of The Tech Worker Handbook website
· Dean Erwin Chemerinsky - Berkeley School of Law
