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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
MRW is thrilled to report that partners Ellen Messing, Dahlia Rudavsky, and James Weliky have all been chosen once again to be included in this year’s Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Employment & Civil Rights Lawyers guide. The guide highlights attorneys nationwide who have dedicated their legal career to representing employees’ rights. Each year, Lawdragon’s team selects […]
The MWR family is excited to announce that Attorney Ellen J. Messing is the recipient of this year’s National Lawyer Guild Award. The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild fights for radical justice in the courts and in the streets. Attorney Messing’s nomination for this Award received overwhelming support from the Chapter’s Board of […]
Partner James Weliky was a panelist with a management-side colleague on MCLE’s one-hour program: “What Employers Can & Cannot Ask During an Interview.” This discussion on April 14, 2022 highlighted best practices during the job interview process and featured a discussion about ways to minimize legal risk and safeguarding legal rights the application process. Please […]
MRW is happy to announce that Partner James Weliky has once again hosted MCLE’s webinar on the “Inner Workings of the MCAD” on April 5, 2022. This program featured the opportunity to meet and hear from the MCAD’s new Senior Hearing Officer, an MCAD Attorney Advisor, an MCAD Compliance Officer, and experienced practitioners who regularly […]
MRW is gratified to see that on March 3, 2022, President Biden signed into law the “Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment.” Forced arbitration clauses are frequently used by employers as a way to shield embarrassing litigation from the public. Arbitrations also tend to be much more employer-friendly than jury trials. Not […]
As part of Lawdragon’s 10th Year Anniversary celebration in 2015, a Hall of Fame was created to recognize past members of the Lawdragon 500 and other outstanding lawyers who have made remarkable contributions to their profession. It is with great pride that we announce that Attorney Messing was one of the few chosen to be […]
Attorney Weliky will be the sole employee-side attorney on a panel of employment lawyers advising business attorneys and in-house counsel on how to avoid employment claims, keeping their clients compliant, and effectively managing and defending employment claims in a rapidly-changing legal landscape. This program is being held online on Thursday, January 27, 2022, from […]