Seyfarth and ACC Houston Webinar: Evolving Employer Obligations: “Lightning Round” Update for Corporate Counsel - Understanding the impact of new Texas legislation and evolving federal workplace laws

Cost

There is no cost to attend, but registration is required.

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
01:00 p.m. to 02:00 p.m. Eastern
12:00 p.m. to 01:00 p.m. Central
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Mountain
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Pacific

About the Program

The legal landscape for employers is shifting rapidly in 2025, especially in Texas. From new state legislation to evolving federal workplace laws, organizations must stay agile to remain compliant and competitive. This program brings together legal experts to unpack the latest developments and offer practical strategies for navigating these changes with confidence.

Grounded in current legal trends and legislative updates, our speakers will explore how employers can proactively address current compliance challenges and mitigate risk. Attendees will gain actionable insights into adapting policies and practices across industries and sectors.

New Texas workplace laws on artificial intelligence, equal employment opportunity, confidentiality agreements, and more
Responding to ICE and FDNS site visits
Best practices for I-9 verification and reverification
ADA and PWFA accommodation updates and challenges
Religious accommodations post-Groff and EEOC guidance
Waiver of arbitration – new risks and implications

Have any questions?

To help us address the topics most relevant to your organization, please feel free to submit any questions at the bottom of the registration page ahead of the webinar. This will allow our speakers to provide tailored responses and insights during the session. Click here to submit your questions.

Speakers

Belma Burkic, Senior Counsel, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Rachel Hoffer, Senior Counsel, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Elizabeth Humphrey, Associate, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Dena Moghtader, Associate, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Leon Rodriguez, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Steve Shardonofsky, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Moderators

Latasha McDade, Senior Counsel, ExxonMobil
Chris Palamountain, Senior Counsel, Seyfarth Shaw LLP