Webinar – Families First Coronavirus Response Act & Immunity for Health Care Providers
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act created mandatory federal paid sick leave for employees unable to work due to the virus. Employment attorney, Jefferson Whisenant, will discuss basic information employers need to consider during this pandemic. Health Care attorney, Elizabeth McCullough, will provide an overview on liability protection for health care providers and services amidst COVID-19.
For more information, visit www.youngmoorelaw.com or contact Lori Corlis at Lori.Corlis@youngmoorelaw.com or (919) 861-5117.
Speakers
Jefferson P. Whisenant
Jefferson is a member of Young Moore’s employment and workers’ compensation teams representing employers and insurers throughout all stages of litigation. This representation includes OSHA and EEOC matters, as well as litigation at the North Carolina Industrial Commission, Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court. He also advises employers on employee handbook provisions and compliance with FMLA, FLSA, and wage and hour laws. He assists with employment agreements, separation agreements, and employee welfare benefit plans. He regularly provides guidance relating to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act to both regional and national clients.
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Elizabeth P. McCullough
Elizabeth is a member of Young Moore's Practice Management Committee and serves as Leader of the firm's Health Care indusry group. She focuses her practice on advising and defending health care providers in matters involving patient care issues and risk management issues. She has extensive experience handling medical malpractice defense cases, which includes obtaining numerous defense verdicts in matters involving catastrophic injury or death. She also represents clients before licensing boards including the North Carolina Medical Board and the North Carolina Board of Nursing. In addition, she educates and represents clients in matters pertaining to HIPAA, HITECH and other security issues and in Section 1983 civil rights litigation. She is a Senior Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America™ and is recognized in The Best Lawyers in America © in the field of Litigation-Health Care (2020, 2021).
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