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Legislative & Legal Conference

 
Thank you for your interest in our Spring Legal & Legislative Conference on Thursday, May 8, 2025. This year's event will be held at the Penn Harris Hotel & Convention Center in Camp Hill. Registrants are also invited to a Welcome Dinner on Wednesday evening (details coming soon). 

If you are traveling into town for the conference and need to book a hotel room, we have reserved a block of rooms at a discounted rate of $119 per night. Please follow this link to secure your room. Or if you would prefer to book your room over the phone, you can call the hotel at (717) 763-7117 and use the group code '050725ANN'.

 
Register today to take advantage of our Early Bird pricing! 
Early Bird RegistrationNow through March 14th$225.00
Regular RegistrationMarch 15th through May 4th$275.00
Student RegistrationNow through May 4th$50.00


Conference Agenda
TimeTopicPresenter
7:00-8:00Conference Registration and Exhibitors
7:00-8:00  EARLY BIRD SESSION: DEI Under the Microscope

Jonathan Segal, Esquire
Legal & Legislative Director and Conference Chair, Duane Morris LLP

8:15-8:30  Conference Welcome

Nancy Foster
Director, PA State Council

Jonathan Segal, Esquire
Legal & Legislative Director and Conference Chair, Duane Morris LLP

8:30-9:00  Updates from National SHRM 
9:00-10:00  Washington Insider: Legislative and Regulatory Overview

Mike Aitken
EVP, HR Professional Solutions

10:00-10:15Break and Networking
10:15-11:15  Bridging the Divide: A Bipartisan DialogueJustin C. Fleming
PA State Representative, 105th District

Thomas Kutz
PA State Representative, 87th District
11:15-12:15
  Pennsylvania Insider: Key Developments and Trends
 

Alex Halper
Senior Vice President for Government Affairs, PA Chamber of Business and Industry

12:15-1:15Lunch and Sponsor Presentations
1:15-2:00  From the Other Side: Insights From a Plaintiff's Lawyer

Stephanie J. Mensing
Owner, Mensing Law LLC

2:00-3:00  Navigating the Current State of Employment Law

Renee C. Mattei
Montgomery, Member, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC

3:00-3:15Break and Networking
3:15-4:30  Grassroots Advocacy (and the Return of Crazy Laws)

Jonathan Segal, Esquire
Legal & Legislative Director and Conference Chair, Duane Morris LLP

4:30Closing Remarks and Raffle Drawings

We look forward to seeing you!