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Ellen Messing as Chair for MCLE’s Program, “Navigating Employment Law Ethics”

This past October, MRW’s very own Ellen Messing served as the chair for MCLE’s program, “Navigating Employment Law Ethics” with a focus on how to avoid ethical traps and pitfalls in your employment case. As chair, Attorney Messing led the discussion as panelists examined the best ways to avoid ethical lapses while representing your employer […]

Posted: November 7, 2023 | Author: Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, P.C. | Categories: News

Partners to Chair and Present at MCLE Basics Plus: Employment & Labor Law

MRW is pleased to announce that on November 14 and November 15, 2023, Attorney Weliky will co-chair MCLE’s upcoming Basics Plus program on Employment & Labor Law. Attorney Messing will serve as a fellow presenter at the same program on November 14, 2023. The program aims to provide basic information regarding employment and labor law. […]

Posted: November 7, 2023 | Author: Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, P.C. | Categories: News

The Banning of Non-Compete Agreements

A non-compete agreement is a legal contract between an employer and an employee (or between businesses) that restricts the employee’s ability to work for a competing company or start a competing business for a specified period of time and sometimes within a specific geographical area after leaving their current position or business relationship. Employers contend […]

Posted: November 6, 2023 | Author: Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, P.C. | Categories: News

Partner, James Weliky to be a panelist for MCLE’s Webinar, “Exit Interview Checklist & Templates”

MRW’s very own James Weliky will represent the employee’s perspective as a panelist on MCLE’s upcoming webinar “Exit Interview Checklist & Templates” on September 14, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.  In this live webinar, he and his fellow panelist representing the management perspective will be discussing the legal issues and practical considerations governing employee separation exit […]

Posted: August 25, 2023 | Author: Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, P.C. | Categories: News

New Federal Protections for Pregnant Workers!

MRW is thrilled that new federal protections for pregnant workers are now in effect as of June 27, 2023.  These protections, the PUMP Act (Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act) and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), were part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act that President Biden signed in December 2022. The PWFA […]

Posted: August 8, 2023 | Author: Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, P.C. | Categories: News

MRW Partners are Super Lawyers 2023!

MRW is happy to announce that all the Partners have once again been deemed Super Lawyers for 2023! Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a patented multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined along with independent research. This year is the 20th anniversary of Massachusetts Super Lawyers. Both senior Partners, Dahlia Rudavsky and Ellen […]

Posted: June 22, 2023 | Author: Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, P.C. | Categories: Accolades

MRW and Partners Recognized by Chamber and Partners USA

Congratulations are in order to the Firm and each individual Partner for being ranked Band 1 in the Chambers USA 2023 Guide! Chambers USA is a leading legal data and analytics provider, highlighting the top lawyers and law firms across the nation to aid potential clients in their legal search. Law firms and individual lawyers […]

Posted: June 22, 2023 | Author: Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, P.C. | Categories: Accolades

James Weliky to Serve on Panel: MCLE’s Best Practices for Crafting & Negotiating Employment Agreements & Contracts

MRW is pleased to announce that James Weliky will serve as a panelist on MCLE’s upcoming live webinar, “Best Practices for Crafting & Negotiating Employment Agreements & Contracts” on 05/04/2023 from 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm. In this online seminar, Attorney Weliky along with his co-panelists will provide insight, tips, suggested language, and negotiating strategies […]

Posted: April 12, 2023 | Author: Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, P.C. | Categories: Contributions

Ellen Messing Served as Panelist at Suffolk University Law School, “Building a 21st Century Labor Movement: Can Labor Law Keep Up?”

On November 21, 2022, the National Lawyers Guild at Suffolk University Law School invited MRW Partner Ellen J. Messing and others to serve on a panel entitled, “Building a 21st Century Labor Movement: Can Labor Law Keep Up?”  The discussion focused on steps needed to enable workers to more efficiently organize and advocate for improved […]

Posted: December 6, 2022 | Author: Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, P.C. | Categories: Contributions

James Weliky to Serve on Panel MCLE’s Checklist for Involuntary Employee Separations

Partner James Weliky will be a featured panelist on MCLE’s upcoming webinar regarding involuntary employment separations on September 22, 2022. This webinar aims to address best practices for minimizing legal risk and safeguarding legal rights during the period leading up to and including the separation process. Please click on the link below for more information […]

Posted: September 13, 2022 | Author: Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, P.C. | Categories: Contributions