Thank you for your interest in Miller Nash LLP's 2025 Employment Law Seminar held October 7, 2025 in-person at the Oregon Convention Center and online via Zoom.
Below are the downloadable seminar resources—written materials, PowerPoint presentations, recordings of the seminar presentations, and proof of attendance form. If you have questions concerning the materials, please email employmentlaw@millernash.com.
If you have questions about our employment law services, please contact our practice chair, Amy Robinson, or any of the speakers from the seminar. Visit our employment law practice page to learn more.
Presentation Materials
The Compliance News Hour
Live Updates in Federal, State & Local Law
Speakers: Sarah Brenden, Stacie Damazo, Melissa Rawlinson, Amy Robinson, Matthew Tripp, and Abigail Yeo
- Legal Updates - Federal
- Legal Updates - Oregon
- Legal Updates - Washington
- PowerPoint Materials
- Recorded Presentation
Part I: Leaves, Accommodations & Retaliation
Speakers: Stacie Damazo, Celeste Mountain Monroe, and Amy Robinson
- PFML/PLO Comparison Chart
- Accommodations Resources
- PowerPoint Materials
- Recorded Presentation
Part II: AI at Work
Speaker: Eva Novick
- AI in the Workplace
- PowerPoint Materials
- Recorded Presentation
Part III: Workplace Investigations
Speakers: Celeste Mountain Monroe and Christine A. Slattery
- Ten Considerations for Effective Investigations
- PowerPoint Materials
- Recorded Presentation
Part IV: Pregnancy-Related Accommodations
Speakers: Heather Van Meter and Michael Zangl
- PowerPoint Materials
- Recorded Presentation
Part V: Surprise Government Inspections/Audits
Speakers: Sarah Brenden, Matthew Tripp, and Heather Van Meter
- Surprise Government Inspections & Audits
- PowerPoint Materials
- Recorded Presentation
Part VI: Labor Considerations
Speakers: John Stellwagen and David Worley
- Notable NLRB Cases and GC Memos
- Notable Washington PERC Cases
- Notable Oregon ERB Cases
- PowerPoint Materials
- Recorded Presentation
Part VII: DEI Executive Orders Update
Speakers: Liani Reeves and Iván Resendiz Gutierrez
- U.S. Department of Justice Provides Much-Needed Guidance Regarding the Meaning of "Illegal DEI"
- PowerPoint Materials
- Recorded Presentation
Seminar Information
- Seminar Agenda
- Proof of Attendance
Visit Our Blog: Employment Law in Motion
The Miller Nash employment law & labor relations team is pleased to share our blog, Employment Law in Motion. This blog is designed to keep employers, human resources professionals, and in-house counsel informed about legal issues impacting the ever-changing workplace.
We bring you up-to-date information, best practices, and compliance strategies for dealing with today’s most common—and sometimes most challenging—employment-related legal issues. Our team of attorneys helps our clients with these issues every day and we want to share what we’ve learned with you.
Meet Our Speakers
Sarah Brenden, Associate, Seattle
Stacie Damazo, Associate, Portland
Celeste Mountain Monroe, Partner, Seattle
Eva Novick, Special Counsel, Portland
Melissa Rawlinson, Special Counsel, Portland
Liani Reeves, Partner, Portland
Iván Resendiz Gutierrez, Partner, Portland
Amy Robinson, Partner, Vancouver
Christine A. Slattery, Partner, Portland
John Stellwagen, Partner, Portland
Matt Tripp, Special Counsel, Portland
Heather Van Meter, Partner, Vancouver
David Worley, Special Counsel, Seattle
Abigail Yeo, Associate, Portland
Michael Zangl, Associate, Seattle
Disclaimer
These presentations are not legal advice and are based upon current statutes, regulations and related guidance that is subject to change. They are provided solely for informational and educational purposes and do not fully address the complexity of the issues or steps employers must take under applicable laws. For legal advice on these or related issues, please consult qualified legal counsel directly.