Morgan, Brown & Joy’s Aaron A. Spacone to Speak at the 14th Annual Northeast Region Fair Housing & Civil Rights Conference

Morgan, Brown & Joy attorney Aaron A. Spacone will serve as a panelist at the 14th Annual Northeast Region Fair Housing & Civil Rights Conference, which will be held virtually on October 1, 2020. Spacone’s session, “Joint Investigations and Mediation,“ will focus on two important components of the charge process at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). In part one, panelists will focus on how the EEOC achieves its Strategic Enforcement Plan by working with state and federal partners and panelists will discuss document sharing and joint investigations specific to the Memorandum of Understanding. In part two, panelists will focus on how the EEOC’s mediation program helps employers and employees resolve charges shortly after they are filed and discuss best practices. 

Spacone represents employers in a wide variety of labor and employment matters. As an employment litigator, Aaron defends employers against claims related to workplace discrimination, retaliation, and sexual harassment, among others. Aaron also provides counsel to employers regarding daily workplace matters, including the preparation of employee handbooks, hiring, wages, discipline, termination, and leave. Aaron has represented clients across many industries, having obtained favorable outcomes for clients in the insurance, education, food processing, and healthcare industries. Beyond employment, Aaron has extensive experience as a commercial litigator in disputes involving contracts, intellectual property, and real estate.

The Northeast Region Fair Housing & Civil Rights Conference brings together people who share a commitment to protecting and furthering the rights of all Americans, both regionally and nationwide. The conference provides an opportunity to hear speakers from a wide range of disciplines discuss the state or fair housing and civil rights in America today and share their ideas on how to effectuate change on both a local and national level. 

About Morgan, Brown & Joy, LLP

Morgan, Brown & Joy is among the largest management-side employment law firms in New England, representing a wide range of Fortune 100 corporations, educational and health care institutions 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.