The Professionals in Human Resources Association (PIHRA) will have attorney Richard Simmons provide an informative review of hot topics and developments relating to California and federal employment laws. HR and employer representatives will gain insights regarding the current and trending issues that will enable them to reduce risks while staying abreast of laws and obligations they must address every day. Richard is a Partner in the law firm of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP. He specializes in a wide range of employment law matters and is well known for his books, energetic presentation style and litigation successes.