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Join us for our upcoming Chapter Meeting on Wednesday, April 9.

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Employment Law Update: What will get you sued in 2025

David Miklas

Law Office of David Miklas, P.A., Owner

April 9, 2025

11:30 am – Networking

11:45 am – Lunch – Chapter News

12:00 pm – Program

Harvey Government Building

1200 Truman Ave., 2nd floor

Key West, FL 33040

Program Description:

Under a Trump 2.0 presidency, there are very different things governmental agencies will focus on when it comes to employers. It is crucial you are up-to-date with the key areas to avoid costly investigations by the government, such as the EEOC, DOL, and NLRB. What policies are the same as last year, and what has changed? Also, private lawsuits are still a risk no matter who the President is, so find out recent litigation under various employment laws.

Key Takeaways:

Spot the warning signs: Learn how to identify early indicators of potential legal risk under a Trump 2.0 presidency.
Develop proactive strategies to minimize risk – attendees will explore techniques to avoid lawsuits from ever getting off the ground.
Strategies for Prevention: Discover how to implement effective policies, training programs, and communication strategies to promote respect and accountability, reducing the likelihood of toxic behaviors.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

David Miklas owns a Labor & Employment law firm and for 23 years he has practiced all types of labor and employment law exclusively representing Florida employers.

Mr. Miklas a member of the Academy of Florida Management Attorneys, has previously served on the Florida Bar Labor & Employment Law Section’s Wage and Hour Administration Liaison subcommittee. He has been listed in Florida Super Lawyers since 2009. He has written hundreds of employment law articles, is a frequent employment law presenter and is a nationally recognized speaker and an invited guest lecturer addressing employment law and human resource issues with over thirty universities, including Harvard.

Mr. Miklas graduated from the University of Florida College of Law.