Labor & Employment
in Cleveland, Ohio
Labor Lawyers of Ohio Law Firm Norchi, Barrett & Forbes LLC
The law firm of Norchi, Barrett & Forbes LLC has extensive experience in employment practices’ liability defense including claims alleging racial, sexual harassment, disability and age discrimination and related tort claims in both state and federal courts.
As an employer you are responsible for deploying proper employment practices that protect your employees from adverse working conditions. There are a number of issues that can arise with employees in which an employer needs to protect their interests. These issues include:
• Firing / Dismissal of employees
• Hiring of employees
• Job Discrimination issues
• Labor Benefits
• Pensions Benefits
• Sexual Harassment claims
• Stock Options
• Taxes
• Workers Compensation issues
The team at Norchi, Barrett & Forbes LLC also provide timely and knowledgeable advice to clients in an ongoing effort to keep the problems that lead to employment litigation from arising. Beginning with a review of human resources protocols, policies and procedures, to educational seminars for employers and employees, we have been able to assist employers in reducing costly litigation exposure related to employment litigation. Our labor lawyers are educated and understand the role of an employer in everyday business practices. The lawyers of Norchi, Barrett & Forbes LLC have experience and understanding in a wide array of issues and can help educate you on:
• Issues regarding federal laws that may prohibit certain employment practices
• Questions that employers cannot ask in interviews
• Issues about the payment of wages which may be regulated by law
• As an employer, what can you do to control unauthorized disclosure of sensitive company information when an employee departs? Issues involving employees who leave, and how you can control the disclosure of trade secrets
• Understanding the legal significance of a “probationary period” for employment?
• Understanding exactly what “wrongful termination” consists of
• Can a “class action” apply to your employees?
• Whether a business is required to provide health insurance to employees
For more information on labor law as it pertains to employers, contact one of our Ohio attorneys at:
Norchi, Barrett & Forbes LLC
Commerce Park IV
23240 Chagrin Blvd., Suite 600
Cleveland, Ohio 44122
Phone: (216) 514-9500
Fax: (216) 514-4304
Email: kmn@norchilaw.com
Website: www.norchilaw.com
