Matt’s practice includes advising businesses on how to navigate state and federal law requirements for multi-state operations, including with respect to overtime, commissions, paid and unpaid leaves of absence, disability accommodation issues, and contractual and severance obligations.
Live Video-Broadcast: March 19, 2025
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Trials in wage and hour class and collective actions are rare, and many employers rationally choose to settle disputes rather than endure a costly discovery process and an even more costly jury trial. Through that lens, efficient use of discovery can work hand in glove with a settlement strategy that reduces litigation and settlement costs while bringing a faster, effective resolution to class-wide or collective claims.
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Date / Time: March 19, 2025
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Matthew Radler | Honigman LLP
Matt Radler is a partner in Honigman LLP’s labor and employment department, where he counsels employers on compliance strategies and represents businesses in wage and hour, noncompete, trade secret and discrimination litigation. Matt’s practice includes advising businesses on how to navigate state and federal law requirements for multi-state operations, including with respect to overtime, commissions, paid and unpaid leaves of absence, disability accommodation issues, and contractual and severance obligations. His practice also includes appearing before federal and state courts and agencies, including litigation and resolving class and collective action disputes and single- and multi-plaintiff discrimination and retaliation claims. A graduate of the George Washington University Law School, Matt joined Honigman in 2015.
I. Methods for streamlining pre-settlement discovery processes | 1:00pm – 1:30pm
II. Key topics and methods for effective wage and hour discovery | 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Break | 2:00pm – 2:10pm
III. Different approaches for determining settlement value inside and outside of alternative dispute resolution processes | 2:10pm – 2:40pm
IV. How the mechanics of class and collective action certification play a role in different approaches to settlement | 2:40pm – 3:10pm