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How We Collaborate with Other Attorneys

Nance Schick · Mar 16, 2023 ·

We collaborate with other business and employment attorneys because we want our clients get the best results available under their circumstances. That sometimes takes a team of highly-skilled …

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The Dos and Don’ts of Workplace Dating

Nance Schick · Feb 27, 2023 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about workplace dating. It does not contain legal advice. Before you choose to incorporate a workplace dating policy in your procedures, we recommend …

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How to Listen FOR and Not Just TO Others

Nance Schick · Feb 20, 2023 ·

Many of us think we are listening when we are not. Sometimes we just aren't talking. Maybe we're letting the speaker vent, while we listen to our thoughts: "What am I going to say?" "Am I a …

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Can Employers Prohibit Workplace Dating?

Nance Schick · Feb 6, 2023 ·

Yes, employers can prohibit workplace dating. When it comes to managers dating employees they supervise, these prohibitions are especially important. Dating partners are never truly equal when one has …

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How to Give an Effective and Complete Apology

Nance Schick · Jan 23, 2023 ·

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When I wrote the first version of this post, we had just heard so-called apologies from Ryan Lochte, Donald Trump, Le'Veon Bell, Brock Turner, newspapers, and several quick-thumbed social media …

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Five Reasons to Be Good to Your Employees

Nance Schick · Dec 12, 2022 ·

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It still shocks me when I hear some of the employment horror stories people endure. Even in states and countries where there are substantial worker protections, we occasionally learn about an employer …

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Nance L. Schick Selected for Super Lawyers List

Nance Schick · Oct 31, 2022 ·

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It's hard to believe this is my fifth year in a row being selected for the New York Metro Super Lawyers list, based on my work in alternative dispute resolution. This is an exclusive list, recognizing …

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Three Types of People Who Might Choose to Mediate a Workplace Dispute

Nance Schick · Oct 24, 2022 ·

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Mediation Works for Owners Oliver is the majority owner of a Big Four sports franchise. He is known for fairness and his commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. He ensures his scouts search …

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What to Expect During a Mediation

Nance Schick · Oct 17, 2022 ·

Mediation is different from court. The mediator is not going to tell you if someone is right or wrong. I am not going to tell you what you deserve or how you should resolve this matter. You get to …

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How Do I Know If a Case is Right for Mediation?

Nance Schick · Oct 10, 2022 ·

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Mediation is regularly used in disputes when: The parties' emotions are getting in the way of productive discussions There are multiple conflicts involved and they can't agree on what is most …

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