Morgan, Brown & Joy Partner Damien M. DiGiovanni Presented at UVM’s 36th Annual Legal Issues in Higher Education Conference
Boston labor and employment law firm Morgan, Brown & Joy announces that partner Damien M. DiGiovanni presented at the University of Vermont’s (UVM) Legal Issues in Higher Education Conference on October 20, 2026. DiGiovanni presented on the session, “Labor and Employment Law Update,” discussing recent developments in labor and employment law affecting higher education institutions, including emerging workplace issues, regulatory changes, and key legal considerations for colleges and universities as employers.
The 36th annual Legal Issues in Higher Education Conference, hosted by the University of Vermont in partnership with the conference advisory board, is one of the nation’s premier interdisciplinary legal conferences. Held from October 19 – 21, 2026 in Burlington, Vermont, the conference focused on the diverse legal issues impacting all aspects of higher education, and featured experts in higher education law, student affairs, and more. To learn more, visit here.
DiGiovanni represents public and private sector clients in various industries, including higher education, transportation, retail, public utilities, municipalities and health care, both in Massachusetts and across the country. His labor law practice includes day-to-day counseling to clients regarding contract administration and compliance with various state and federal labor laws, representing employers in collective bargaining, grievance arbitration, and in proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board, the Massachusetts Department of Labor Relations, and state and federal courts.
UVM’s Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) offers flexible, personalized, and relevant learning opportunities for high school students and adult learners alike. Aligned with UVM’s commitment to environmental and societal impact, these programs empower learners to pursue new beginnings, advance in their careers, or deepen lifelong passions, all while contributing to a better world.
About Morgan, Brown & Joy, LLP
For over 100 years, Morgan, Brown & Joy has been among the largest management-side labor and employment law firms in New England, representing a wide range of Fortune 100 corporations, educational and health care institutions, public sector employers, and small businesses across all sectors of the economy. The firm’s attorneys are known for anticipating and finding solutions to the ever-expanding range of employment-related legal issues in order to avoid the time and cost of litigation. When litigation becomes necessary, the firm aggressively defends its clients and has a proven record of success.
