Learn how to pursue unpaid wage, minimum wage, and overtime pay claims for low-wage workers under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act and New York State Labor Law. This session will give an overview of the claims available under federal and state law; discuss 5 special issues such as protecting immigrant workers in wage and hour litigation and pursuing claims under a joint employment theory; and will train participants to bring and conduct litigation for low wage workers seeking redress for unpaid or underpaid wages.

Faculty Chair: Chris Lamb, Esq. Civil Practice

CLE Credit: 2 credits total: 1 hour of professional practice/practice management, .5 skills and .5 hour ethics. This program provides transitional credit for newly admitted attorneys.

Registration will be between 6:00 - 6:30 P.M. The program immediately will follow, concluding at 8:30 P.M. unless otherwise noted. SECURITY PROCEDURES MAKE PREREGISTRATION ESSENTIAL.