2025 Speakers


The 2025 spring conference features an outstanding slate of labor and employment professionals: 


Carla D. Aikens

Carla D. Aikens, P.L.C.

Detroit, Michigan

 

Lisa Banks

Katz Banks Kumin

Washington D.C.

 

Russell Beck

Beck Reed Riden LLP

Boston, Massachusetts


Claudia Center

Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund

Berkeley, California

 

Barbara J. D'Aquila

Fisher & Phillips

Minneapolis, Minnesota

 

Eric S. Dreiband

Jones Day

Washington D.C.


Carrie H. Grundmann

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

 

Mark Gaston Pearce

Georgetown University Law Center

Washington D.C.

 

Krissy A. Katzenstein

Paul Hastings 

New York, New York

 

Sul A. Kim

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Atlanta, Georgia

 

Jenny Lay-Flurrie

Microsoft Corporation

Redmond, Washington

 

Shannon Liss-Riordan

Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C.

Boston, Massachusetts

 

Louis Lopez

AARP Foundation

Washington D.C.

 

Megan K. Mechak

McGillivary Steele Elkin LLP

Washington D.C.

 

Philip A. Miscimarra

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Washington D.C. and Chicago, Illinois

 

Caren Sencer

Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld

Emeryville, California

 

Anne B. Shaver

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein

San Francisco, California

 

Dara Smith

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Washington D.C.