Margaret L. Watson, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson P.C. to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s FINRA Arbitration
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory-focused webcasts, has announced today that Margaret L. Watson, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson P.C. will speak at its webcast entitled, “FINRA Arbitration: Navigating Emerging Issues and Best Practices.”
- (1888PressRelease) May 30, 2025 - This event is scheduled for June 17, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET).
For further details, please visit:
https://knowlearninghub.com/courses/finra-arbitration-issues-best-practices-cle/
About Margaret L. Watson
Margaret L. Watson has more than 30 years of experience in employment litigation, internal investigations and alternative dispute resolution. She has litigated numerous cases in federal and state courts as well as in arbitrations (FINRA, AAA, JAMS) and agency proceedings. She regularly defends employers and individual managers in cases involving discrimination and retaliation claims under Title VII, Section 1981, ADA, ADEA, FLSA, FMLA, Dodd-Frank Act and related New York State and City laws, as well as common law tort and contract claims, including U-5 defamation claims and the enforcement of restrictive covenants. For approximately ten years, Margaret was employed by a large national wealth management financial services company, where she served as litigation counsel. Margaret is a graduate, cum laude, of the Harvard Law School. Margaret currently serves as Co-Chair of Littler Mendelson’s Financial Services Industry Group.
About Littler Mendelson P.C.
Littler Mendelson’s practice is exclusively employment law. We help our clients navigate a complex business world with nuanced legal issues – building better solutions for their toughest challenges. We are a global firm that prides itself on being local everywhere. We recruit, retain and empower a diverse team of the brightest minds and foster a culture that celebrates original thinking. By disrupting the status quo with bold, groundbreaking innovation, we’re fueled by ingenuity and inspired by our clients.
With a singular focus on labor and employment law, our experience is vast and our knowledge is deep. But we realize it’s not enough to know just the law – we have to know the business of our clients, too. And that’s what makes us unique. By really understanding the challenges and opportunities our clients face in a competitive market, we help them navigate everything from simple questions regarding statutory requirements, policy development and trainings to complex litigation needs, including class and collective actions. And of course, our favorite outcome is where we have assisted our clients in increasing employee engagement, while decreasing litigation risk. An area where best-in-class internal investigation practices is essential.
Event Summary
The world of FINRA arbitration is constantly evolving, and staying ahead of emerging issues is critical for financial professionals, legal experts, and compliance officers.
Join Margaret L. Watson, Shareholder at Littler Mendelson P.C., Debra A. Jenks, Esq., Partner at Debra A. Jenks, P.A., and Cheryl Shao-Raw Chang, Associate, at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP as they provide a comprehensive exploration of current trends, challenges, and effective strategies for navigating the complexities of FINRA arbitration.
Key Topics:
Emerging trends in FINRA arbitration, including case volume, claim types, and outcomes.
Best practices for preparing and presenting cases effectively in arbitration proceedings.
Recent rule changes and regulatory updates impacting arbitration processes.
Strategies for managing disputes involving complex financial products.
Insights on selecting arbitrators and understanding their decision-making processes.
Practical tips to avoid common pitfalls in FINRA arbitration.
About The Knowledge Group
Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has been at the forefront of providing quality continuing education programs for lawyers, accountants, financial executives, risk and compliance specialists, human resources professionals, technology officers, and business consultants in a wide range of industries.
The Knowledge Group strives to be the best-in-class provider of continuing education by bringing forth relevant content you can’t get anywhere else.
Contact:
Therese Lumbao
Director, Account Management & Member Services
The Knowledge Group, LLC
info ( @ ) theknowledgegroup dot org
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