Partner Julie Gottshall will present a segment on "Employee Privacy Rights: Balancing Your Employees’ Rights with Business Necessity" at this 4-day employment seminar presented by the Council on Education in Management.  Ms. Gottshall's presentation will be given on Monday, January 24 at 1:00 p.m.

Topics to be covered include: Understanding employee privacy and confidentiality rights in the workplace; how court decisions define the employee’s reasonable expectation of privacy in the workplace; examining the new HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of medical records; monitoring computers, phone calls and e-mails and searching lockers and offices without violating the law; drafting policies for managing Internet access to deter inappropriate usage by employees, and more.