Virus Has Workers’ Lawyers Shifting From Litigation To Advice (Law360)

Law360, June 4, 2020

Virus Has Workers’ Lawyers Shifting From Litigation To Advice

Groups such as the National Employment Lawyers Association — a professional organization for attorneys who represent workers — and its local chapters are also pitching in. Several members of NELA New York are involved with a New York City Bar Association hotline for workers dealing with issues related to COVID-19, said Miriam Clark, a plaintiffs attorney with Ritz Clark & Ben-Asher LLP in Manhattan and a former NELA NY president. The program is aimed at low-income workers who need help but may not be able to secure full-blown legal representation.

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