202501.24
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Elena Paraskevas-Thadani Admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar

We are pleased to announce that our colleague Elena Paraskevas-Thadani AWI-CH has been admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania, making her the third attorney at EPT Legal, LLC to be licensed in the state. This expansion further enhances our ability to serve clients with workplace investigations, conflict resolution, training, and more across the region. We’re…

202501.23
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EPT Legal’s Elena Paraskevas-Thadani Featured in People Management Article on EDI Rollbacks and Their Impact on UK Employers

EPT Legal is pleased to announce that our colleague Elena Paraskevas-Thadani AWI-CH has been featured alongside our colleague Matt Dean of our international affiliate Byrne Dean in People Management magazine for their article, “US Companies Roll Back EDI Programmes – How Will This Impact UK Employers?” Many US companies have begun scaling back their diversity,…

202501.21
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AWI New York Metro Local Circle – January 14, 2025 Employment Law Update

On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, several of our colleagues attended the AWI New York Metro Area Local Circle meeting, Co-Convened by our colleague Elena Paraskevas-Thadani and her colleague Maria Malanga. We were thrilled to kick off the year with a highly requested employment law update facilitated by Local Circle member John Fullerton, Senior Counsel at…

202410.30
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11/18 FREE NYS/NYC Anti-Harassment Training IN SPANISH

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…

202501.10
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Building Inclusivity Through Language: The NLRB’s New Guide for HR Professionals

We have often heard leaders and employees complain ‘you can’t say anything anymore!’ and asking for “bright line rules” to build more inclusive workplaces. As an answer to that, the NLRB, working with their DEIA program, created an Inclusive Writing Guide. This is the guidance people have been looking for. The Guide provides rules on…

202501.08
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Exploring the Updated EEOC Harassment Guidelines

We are delighted to share an article coauthored by our colleague Elena Paraskevas-Thadani, alongside Eli Makus and Erich Knorr published in the AWI Journal. In this piece, they explore the updated EEOC Enforcement Guidance on Workplace Harassment, the first update in 25 years. The article covers topics such as harassment based on sexual orientation and gender…

202501.06
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Team Highlight – Jessica Rinaldi

As the year begins, we want to express our gratitude to the exceptional professionals who make up our team at EPT Legal. They deliver responsive attention and excellent work product to clients, often in crisis situations, to resolve conflict in the workplace and address our clients’ investigation, training, coaching and mediation needs. We are excited…

202501.03
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Team Highlight: Allison Ianni

As the year begins, we want to express our gratitude to the exceptional professionals who make up our team at EPT Legal. They deliver responsive attention and excellent work product to clients, often in crisis situations, to resolve conflict in the workplace and address our clients’ investigation, training, coaching and mediation needs. Today we celebrate…

202412.06
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Switching Gears Mid-Stream, When an Investigation Calls for Resolution

On Tuesday, 12/3, our colleague Elena Paraskevas-Thadani AWI-CH, co-convener of the AWI NY Metro Area Local Circle, moderated a panel discussion with accomplished speakers Marc L. Glenn and Erin Teresky. Special thanks to the Littler Mendelson NYC team, shareholders Stephen Fuchs and Barbara Gross, for hosting us. Also in attendance were EPT Legal, LLC colleagues…

202411.25
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Resilience in the Face of Adversity – Wise Words from our Founder

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…

202411.07
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Read about us and the importance of Hiring Outside Investigation Experts in Forbes article

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…