Writing about 9/11 from an employment law angle seems a bit out of place. Back in 2008, it seemed easier to write about building evacuation drills on my blog, than something more meaningful.

In part, it was probably because for many years, it just uncomfortable thinking about the scale of the law. Despite numerous visits…

In past posts, I’ve talked about bereavement leaves and the passing of notable individuals, but one topic that I’ve not written about before is the death of a co-worker.

That changes today, unfortunately.

Last Wednesday, we lost one of our beloved co-workers, David Deresienski, who was Shipman & Goodwin’s Senior Director of Human Resources. …