Event Details
#MeToo: Tools to Avoid Sexual Harassment Claims presented by Jason Ritchie
Date: | March 8, 2018, 11:15am – 1:00pm |
Organizer: | GVHRA |
Location: | Holiday Inn 5 E. Baxter Lane Bozeman, MT |
Price: | $15 for GVHRA Members/$40 for Non-Members |
Event Type: | Southwest Montana SHRM Hosted - Meeting |
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Generally, the GVHRA meetings are held according to the following schedule; however, please refer to the specific meeting flyer sent via email from the GVHRA President as dates/times/locations are subject to change.
11:15 a.m.—11:30 a.m.: Registration
11:30 a.m.—Noon: Lunch
Noon– 1:00 p.m.: PRESENTATION
- What is and what is not actionable sexual harassment under the law and the EEOC’s current guidelines on sexual harassment
- Anti-harassment and anti-discrimination policies
- How to train your workforce on those polices
- How to handle a complaint of sexual harassment
BIO of Presenter:
https://www.ritchiemanning.com/
Recognized as one of the preeminent labor and employment attorneys in Montana, Jason Ritchie works intimately with businesses on every aspect of the employment relationship. He regularly counsels clients in their day-to-day operations, conducts workplace investigations, and handles complex disputes in courts and administrative proceedings. Jason also has extensive litigation experience in other areas, including:
- Construction DisputesPersonal Injury
- Bank Bad Faith and Lender Liability
- Intellectual Property
- Real Estate
- Agriculture
- Contracts
- Corporate Duties and Shareholder Derivative Suits
- Healthcare
- Will and Estates Issues
Jason grew up farming in southern Idaho and then played football at Carroll College in Helena. He was a partner in the Labor & Employment group at Holland & Hart LLP in Billings before joining Ritchie Manning.
Recognition
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, Labor & Employment
The Best Lawyers in America, Lawyer of the Year, Labor Law—Management—Billings, Montana
The Best Lawyers in America, Employment Law—Individuals, Employment Law—Management, Labor Law—Management, Labor Law—Union, Litigation—Labor and Employment
Mountain States Super Lawyers, Rising Star, Employment & Labor
Admissions and Education
Bar Admissions
Montana
Court Admissions
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the District of Montana
All Montana State Courts
Education
University of Montana School of Law
o J.D., 2004, With Honors
Carroll College
o B.A, Business Administration, 2001
Publications
Since 2010, Jason has been the editor of the Montana Employment Law Newsletter, a monthly publication. Jason also regularly speaks on various labor and employment topics. A complete list of publications and speaking engagements can be provided.
Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association, Member
State Bar of Montana, Member
Yellowstone Area Bar Association, Member
To make a reservation, please click on the "Reservations" tab on the website, then search for the appropriate meeting date. The hotel requires a 48 hours confirmation of attendees for catered events; therefore, reservation links are active two weeks prior to the event and close the Monday prior to the event. Also, let us know when you RSVP if you will need any accommodation.
RSVPs help the GVHRA board, presenter, facility and caterers to accommodate all attendees. Members who make a reservation and DO NOT attend will be charged. Additionally, copies of presentation materials and food may not be available for those who do not RSVP.