Jun 25, 2013 ... 1. Catherine M. Pearson. Associate. Camelback Esplanade. 2425 East
Camelback Road, Suite 900. Phoenix, AZ 85016 main: (602) 474-3600.
Catherine M. Pearson Associate
Camelback Esplanade 2425 East Camelback Road, Suite 900 Phoenix, AZ 85016 main: (602) 474-3600 direct: (602) 474-3609 fax: (602) 957-1801
[email protected]
Practice Areas Competition and Trade Secret Law Discrimination and Harassment Hospitality Hiring, Performance Management and Termination
Overview Catherine M. Pearson has experience with trade secret and restrictive covenant litigation in state and federal court, including trials on merit. She advises corporations on a variety of employment matters, including: • Leaves of absence • Disciplinary issues • Employee handbooks • Non-compete agreements • Separation agreements • Harassment investigations • Employee rights issues Catherine has represented management on various litigation matters at the administrative level and in state and federal court. During law school, Catherine was the executive editor for the Notre Dame Law Review.
Professional and Community Affiliations •
Chair, Arizona Kids Think Too
Education J.D., Notre Dame Law School, 2004, magna cum laude B.A., Seattle University, 1998, summa cum laude 1
Catherine M. Pearson
Bar Admissions Arizona
Courts U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Arizona Arizona Supreme Court
Publications & Press June 28, 2013
Employers' Victory: A Stricter Standard For Retaliation Law360.com June 25, 2013
Too Little, Too Late: The Supreme Court Adopts But-For Causation for Title VII Retaliation Claims Littler ASAP 2004
Gaining Access to Private Property: The Zoning Process and Development Agreements Notre Dame Law Review
Speaking Engagements December 12, 2013
Current Employment Law Issues Northern Arizona Human Resource Association, Flagstaff, AZ December 11, 2013
EEOC Audits and Enforcement Traps National Business Institute (NBI), Phoenix, AZ December 11, 2013
Complex FMLA and Other Leaves of Absence Issue National Business Institute (NBI), Phoenix, AZ August 15, 2013
Hot Topics in Employment and Labor Law Littler Mendelson, Scottsdale, AZ August 14, 2013
Hot Topics in Employment and Labor Law Littler Mendelson, Phoenix, AZ 2
Catherine M. Pearson
August 13, 2013
Hot Topics in Employment and Labor Law Littler Mendelson, Tolleson, AZ February 13, 2013
Mistakes at “The Office” And How to Avoid Them Hospitality Human Resources Association, Phoenix, AZ January 9, 2013
I-9 Audits and E-Verify, Fundamentals of Employment Law Sterling Education Services, Inc. January 13, 2011
Social Media in Today’s Workplace Visitors Convention Association Conference April 23, 2010
Investigating Harassment Maricopa County Bar Association
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