Avoiding the Courthouse: Practical Strategies to Reduce Litigation Risk


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One of the best ways to show your CEO you are adding value is by developing a comprehensive strategy to reduce the chances that your company may face expensive, time-consuming litigation. This session will provide a step-by-step approach to building a comprehensive preventive plan including hiring, evaluation, discipline, non-harassment, and LOA strategies structured to keep plaintiff lawyers away from your door.

Learning Objectives:

  • Discover how to put your Company’s positive employee relations culture into day-to-day reality
  • Learn how to make your equal employment opportunity statement into a living, breathing reality each day
  • Understand how to make your first line supervisors accountable in reducing EEOC charges, lawsuits, turnover, and morale issues

Christopher Antone

Principal, Jackson Lewis

Christopher C. Antone is celebrating his 36th year with Jackson Lewis P.C.. He was inducted into the HRSouthwest Conference Speaker Hall of Fame in 2015 and is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Antone counsels human resources professionals in the development of state-of-the-art proactive policies, procedures and protocols designed to retain the best talent, exit poor performers, and create an environment that produces highly effective work teams. He teaches all levels of management on lawful strategies designed to minimize employment-related litigation and union organizing drives. Mr. Antone received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University, where he achieved Dean’s List academic honors. He graduated from Hofstra University School of Law, where he was elected to the Hofstra Law Review and was awarded a Juris Doctor Degree with distinction in labor law.

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HRCI Certificate
1.25 HR (General) credits  |  Certificate available
1.25 HR (General) credits  |  Certificate available
SHRM Certificate
1.25 PDC credits  |  Certificate available
1.25 PDC credits  |  Certificate available