Warner Norcross Offers Daylong HR Seminar

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, March 23, 2013 (Press-News.org) The law firm of Warner Norcross & Judd LLP will offer its popular human resources and benefits seminar on Monday, April 29 in Grand Rapids.

The daylong seminar will focus on "Strategy, Risk Management and Best Practices for Benefits and HR Professionals." More than a dozen Warner Norcross attorneys focused on employee benefits, labor, employment law and litigation will offer sessions on a wide range of topics during the seminar at the Amway Grand Plaza.

The seminar will be offered in two parts, and attendees are welcome to register for either a half day or full day. The morning session, which begins at 8 a.m., will kick off with a health care reform update. The afternoon session will begin at 1 p.m. with a legislative update.

Fifteen break-out sessions on a variety of topics covering timely issues will be offered, including:
Monitoring and controlling benefit costs
HIPAA update
Implementing a "people strategy"
Performance reviews
Designing compensation plans
NLRB for non-union employees
Managing the risks of risk management
Challenges of FMLA and ADA
Background checks

The lunch program will feature a presentation from Larry Boress of Chicago-based Midwest Business Group on Health. Boress works with companies through the Midwest to develop cutting-edge health care programs. He will discuss what larger companies on the leading edge of health care delivery are doing now that more companies are likely to be doing in the next five years.

Attendees can receive six hours of general continuing education credits toward Professional in Human Resources or Senior Professional in Human Resources recertification through the Human Resources Certification Institute. For more information please visit http://www.hrci.org.

The cost of attendance, which includes lunch, ranges from $80-$205, depending on the number of sessions attended, client status and materials requested. A 15 percent discount is offered to organizations sending three or more attendees. Pre-registration is required. To register, go to http://www.wnj.com/News-and-Events/Events/2013_HR_Seminar. If you have any questions, please contact Sharon Sprague at ssprague@wnj.com.

About Warner Norcross & Judd
Warner Norcross & Judd is a corporate law firm with 220 attorneys practicing in seven offices throughout Michigan: Grand Rapids, Holland, Lansing, Macomb County, Midland, Muskegon and Southfield. By providing discerning and proactive legal advice, Warner Norcross & Judd forges a better partnership with its clients. To learn more, visit http://www.wnj.com.