Federal Practice, Trial Practice and Labor & Employment Law Sections Meeting with WAJ - Noon

SPEAKERS: Todd Pierce Ryan, Washtenaw County Prosecutor's Office,

Economic Justice Unit

Marla Linderman Richelew, Linderman Law PLLC

TOPIC: An Introduction to Economic Justice:

The Interconnection of Employment and Criminal Law

The leader of the Washtenaw County Prosecutor's new Economic Justice Unit, Todd Pierce-Ryan, will lead an interactive discussion introducing the need for economic justice. Economic justice involves a range of issues that directly impact vulnerable populations, such as wage-theft, labor trafficking, scams, financial abuse, and consumer protection. This unique Unit helps bring together the worlds of employment, civil rights, and criminal laws, with the potential to collaborate with civil practice lawyers to promote justice.

Section Chairs:

Nik Lulgjuraj & Marla Linderman Richelew, Federal Practice Section Co-Chairs

Frances Hollander & Angelina (Lina) Delmastro, Labor & Employment Law Section Co-Chairs

Zachary Zurek & James Fraser, Trial Practice Section Co-Chairs

A Zoom link will be sent prior to the meeting to those who RSVP.

Register by 5:00 p.m. Monday, January 31, 2022