[Webinar] Retention Incentives and Sign On Bonuses – How to Make Them Work for You
Sep
30

[Webinar] Retention Incentives and Sign On Bonuses – How to Make Them Work for You

About the Webinar

Every employer has experienced situations where a retention or hiring incentive is unearned, but the expense of enforcing repayment provisions is simply not worth the costs or risks of litigation.  During this special briefing we will discuss:

  1.  Critical terms of bonus agreements to simplify and reduce enforcement costs

  2.  How to create agreements that incentivize employees to comply with repayment terms

  3.  Alternative Retention Strategies

  4.  Common mistakes that can lead to unenforceable repayment obligations and other liabilities

Presenters

Ari Karen, Partner and Head of Litigation, Labor & Employment Practice

Ari represents businesses and financial institutions in litigation matters, government investigations, and advises clients on regulatory compliance matters. He is widely praised for his business-friendly style of representation that combines aggressive advocacy with a sensitivity to practical business considerations. Ari’s approach looks at the impacts of legal strategy in real life scenarios, allowing his clients to remain both compliant and competitive.

lucas markowitz, Partner

Lucas Markowitz helps individuals and businesses solve their most complex and consequential challenges. Equal parts tenacious, good-humored and creative, clients come to Lucas for his astute legal and practical judgment and his consistent ability to get results.

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[Webinar] Changes to Dual-Employment Restrictions and Joint Venture Enforcement
Jun
2

[Webinar] Changes to Dual-Employment Restrictions and Joint Venture Enforcement

About the Webinar

As mortgage lenders and real estate brokers increasingly seek ways to "join forces," the regulatory spotlight has never been brighter. The industry is seeing a surge in joint venture formations and dual-employment models, but this growth is colliding with a wave of aggressive state-level restrictions and a significant rise in private RESPA litigation. Join Mitchell Sandler partners Daniella Casseres and Alex Temple as they break down what you need to know about the changing regulatory environment and how to compliantly set up these arrangements.

Presenters

DANIELLA CASSERES, Partner and Head of Mortgage Regulatory Practice

Daniella leads Mitchell Sandler's mortgage regulatory practice group and advises mortgage lenders on regulatory compliance and enforcement matters. She regularly counsels clients on state and federal laws relating to fair lending, advertising, licensing, and privacy with particular experience helping mortgage lenders comply with the requirements of the Truth in Lending Act, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, the Fair Housing Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Bank Secrecy Act, and state regulatory requirements.

alex temple, Partner

Alexandra (Alex) Temple is a Partner at Mitchell Sandler LLP, where she advises mortgage lenders, servicers, and fintech companies on regulatory compliance, legal risk, and operational strategy. With experience in both in-house and outside counsel roles, Alex brings a blend of legal expertise and real-world operational insight to her practice.

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