Check out our latest post on LinkedIn or continue reading below. Elena Paraskevas-Thadani shares a powerful message about resilience and adaptability. A great reminder for all of us to stay persistent, even when facing adversity: “At my local train station, the facilities team installed spikes on the overhang to keep birds away. But these birds…
EPT Legal, LLC‘s Elena Paraskevas-Thadani AWI-CH is delighted to be mentioned along side with our colleague Zoe Wigan of our UK affiliate byrne·dean in Forbes for their feature article “Why Outside Experts May Be Needed When Dealing With Workplace Conflict.” As we emerge from a contentious election, this timely article dives into the rise of workplace…
Want to fulfill your New York anti-harassment training obligations with ease? How about IN SPANISH? Join us on 11/18 at 3 PM for a FREE New York State and New York City required anti-harassment training session! Our wonderful colleague Steven Gomez will be facilitating an anti-harassment training for Retail and Hospitality workers LIVE, REMOTE, and…
EPT Legal, LLC is excited to share that our colleague Elena Paraskevas-Thadani AWI-CH has been selected for admission to The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, an elite group of professionals who have dedicated their careers and professional focus to employment law. She will be in great company with her esteemed colleagues in this amazing…
EPT Legal, LLC is proud to announce that our President and Founder Elena Paraskevas-Thadani AWI-CH has once again been recognized by SuperLawyers for her workplace investigations, training, and alternative dispute resolution practice! We thank our clients and colleagues for entrusting us with their important workplace issues. #superlawyers
Our colleagues Jessica Rinaldi and Matt Dean from our international affiliate byrne·dean recently had an insightful conversation about the trans experience in today’s workplaces and ways we can help employees feel valued. We could all learn a lot from their example of how to have these scary conversations to foster deeper human connections in the workplace….
In the U.K., the Solicitors Regulation Authority places explicit requirements on individuals to treat coworkers fairly and with respect. Further, there is now an affirmative responsibility on individual law firm managers and senior management to “challenge unfair treatment” at work, including bullying, harassment, and discrimination. Previously, the SRA required only that firms “ensure their managers…
Our Founder and President Elena Paraskevas-Thadani shares insights on embracing life’s unexpected paths. My family and I got lost on vacation, on the beautiful Greek Island of Corfu. As my husband navigated heart-pounding hairpin turns over precipitous drops, we took a wrong turn. To make matters worse, we lost GPS capability. And then we saw…
Senior investigator Jessica Rinaldi shares her thoughts on recently passed New York State Legislation: “From my past professional experience as deputy chief of the Hate Crimes Unit at the New York County District Attorney’s Office, current professional experience as a Senior Investigator and Facilitator at EPT Legal, LLC, and lived experience as a proud and out trans…
Our founder, Elena Paraskevas-Thadani, shares some wisdom she has learned from her boxing instructor: “While most boxing instructors typically focus exclusively on how to land punches, one of the best instructors I train with also teaches us how to miss. By way of example, he might instruct, “now throw a cross —and miss,” and then…
