How Federal Benefits Impact Employment Litigation

The presentation will explain how federal benefits affect many different types of employment litigation from unemployment benefits to Medicare and Social Security. 

The program will benefit employment law litigators, and show how federal benefits impact employment litigation.

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify which federal benefits impact employment litigation 

2. Prepare to pursue and defend claims when federal benefits are implicated

3. Discuss which cases to pursue and not pursue when federal benefits are implicated

4. Advise clients about the tax implications of settlement of employment litigation may affect federal benefits

5. Advise clients about offsets to federal benefits from settlement to judgment and how to avoid offsets wherever possible