Mark Oberti is interviewed by L.M. Sixel of the Houston Chronicle regarding the legal landscape of Texas non-compete law in an article entitled: "Go, but don't compete."
Mark Oberti, Ed Sullivan, Lizzette Palmer, and Scott Fiddler speak to the State Bar of Texas on "Retaliation Claims: Welcome to The Danger Zone".
Oberti Sullivan releases its second video podcast entitled Houston Employment Lawyers Discuss Top Ten Texas Employer Mistakes (and how to avoid them). First, Mark Oberti and Ed Sullivan converse about the importance of properly documenting employee performance issues and employee complaints. Second, they discuss the legal pratfalls when an employer fails to follow its own policies. An accompanying PowerPoint to the presentation can be found on the presentations page. This should be of interest to any company or Houston executive interested in avoiding employment litigation.
Ed Sullivan wins an Americans with Disabilities ("ADA") case in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Read the opinion here.
Oberti Sullivan produces its first video podcast entitled Top Ten Texas Employer Mistakes (and how to avoid them) (part 1). First, Mark Oberti and Ed Sullivan warn about problems that can arise if an employer fails to train managers and supervisors on basic employment law issues. Second, they discuss mistakes employers commonly make after an employee is injured on the job. An accompanying PowerPoint to the presentation can be found on the presentations page. This should be of interest to any company or Houston executive interested in avoiding employment litigation.
Ed Sullivan prepares a paper on the Supreme Court's decision in Wal-mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes and what it means for Texas employment discrimination class action cases.
Oberti Sullivan begins its second year poised for even greater success as Houston employment lawyers. Well over a dozen corporations - including those with operations all over the world -- count on us for cost effective advice and litigation defense in Texas employment matters. In addition, we have become the firm of choice for those in need of a Houston executive attorney who can muster immediate legal firepower in high level employment disputes.
Mark Oberti is invited to appear before the National Employment Law Institute for a presentation entitled Family and Medical Leave Act Workshop.
