Employee Relations Law

Skillfully navigate the complex world of employment law with the Certificate in Employee Relations Law Series. Led by experienced attorneys from Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.’s Greenville, SC office, each session offers easy access to expert insights and real-world applications. This valuable series covers key legal topics such as regulatory compliance, policy development, managing difficult employees, EEO compliance, privacy and litigation strategies. You’ll receive reference materials each session to reinforce learning and provide continued support.

Beginning in March
Third Tuesday of each month for 11 sessions
8 AM-12 PM (breakfast included)
Attend at least 8 sessions to earn your certificate

Each session held at The Ogletree Law Firm, 300 N. Main Street (corner of College and N. Main Street, across from the Hyatt Hotel).

For Ogletree questions, contact Kristen Stevenson at 864-240-5606 or email kristen.stevenson@ogletree.com
For registration questions, contact Christine Keely at Greenville Technical College, 864-250-8065 or email christine.keely@gvltec.edu

March 16, 2027: Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance
April 20, 2027: Labor Laws: Employers’ And Employees’ Rights and Obligations
Under the National Labor Relations Act
May 18, 2027: Preparing an Effective Employee Handbook
June 15, 2027: Employers’ Responsibilities Under the Family and Medical Leave Act
July 20, 2027: ERISA: Business Immigration Basics
August 17, 2027: Performance Management
September 21, 2027: Employers’ Obligations Under the ADA; Legal Issues Involving
Wellness Programs
October 19, 2027: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
November 16, 2027: Federal and State Wage and Hour Laws
December 14, 2027: Special Employment Issues: Privacy, Defamation, Reference Checks, and Company Security
January 18, 2028: Graduation Breakfast/Update and Review/Awarding of Certificates

****The audience for this course is the general public. If you are interested in becoming a paralegal, you should consider the ABA-approved Paralegal Program at Greenville Technical College****