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Overview
Employment Discrimination Shifts Post-Ames - Stay Current!
On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that majority-group plaintiffs do not have a higher evidentiary standard in proving discrimination. This decision has major implications for employers and is likely to invite further reverse discrimination cases. What steps do you need to take to minimize discrimination liability? In this legal update, our esteemed faculty break down SCOTUS's decision and equip you with tips for aligning workplace policies and practices with the latest ruling. Stay on the cutting edge - register today!
- Get the inside scoop on SCOTUS's ruling in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services.
- Explore the implications of the Supreme Court's decision.
- Examine employer best practices for reviewing discrimination policies and practices.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Background of Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services
- Before the Justices Weighed in: Breakdown of the Lower Court Decisions
- The Key Issues and Precedent Before the U.S. Supreme Court
- Insights Into and Implications of the U.S. Supreme Court's Decision
- Best Practices and Next Steps for Employers
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska CLE |
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1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Alabama CLE |
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1 Total | 12-31-2025 |
| Arkansas CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Arizona CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| California CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Colorado CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2027 |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Delaware CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Florida CLE |
|
1 Total | 01-31-2027 |
| Georgia CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2025 |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Iowa CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2026 |
| Idaho CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2030 |
| Illinois CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-15-2027 |
| Indiana CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2026 |
| Kansas CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-15-2026 |
| Kentucky CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Louisiana CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2026 |
| Maine CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-15-2027 |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Missouri CLE |
|
1.2 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Montana CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2028 |
| North Carolina CLE |
|
1 Total | 02-28-2026 |
| North Dakota CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2028 |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2028 |
| New Jersey CLE |
|
1.2 Total | 06-11-2026 |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Nevada CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2028 |
| New York CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2028 |
| Ohio CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2025 |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Oregon CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2028 |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Rhode Island CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| South Carolina CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2025 |
| Tennessee CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-15-2027 |
| Texas CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Utah CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2025 |
| Vermont CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Washington CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-15-2030 |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
1.2 Total | 07-16-2027 |
| Wyoming CLE |
|
1 Total | |
| SHRM CP/SCP |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2025 |
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Agenda
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The Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services Ruling: What You Need to Know
- Background of Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services
- Before the Justices Weighed in: Breakdown of the Lower Court Decisions
- The Key Issues and Precedent Before the U.S. Supreme Court
- Insights Into and Implications of the U.S. Supreme Court's Decision
- Best Practices and Next Steps for Employers
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for attorneys. HR professionals, accountants, and paralegals may also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
J. Gregory Grisham
is a partner in the Memphis Office of Fisher Phillips LLP with 35 years of successful experience counseling and representing employers in all aspects of workplace law in Tennessee and across the United States. He has helped employers avoid claims, charges, and lawsuits with a focus on preventative practices, including counseling on discipline, termination, demotion, promotion and other workplace changes, investigations, wage and hour compliance, reasonable accommodation assessment, supervisor training and the review of employment policies and procedures. Greg has successfully litigated hundreds of administrative charges, employment lawsuits, and arbitration demands on behalf of employers, including federal and state law claims alleging discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, invasion of privacy, defamation, breach of contract, and wage and hour violations, among others. He represents employers in the prosecution and defense of trade secret claims, and in the enforcement of post-employment restrictive covenants such as non-compete, non-solicitation, and non-disclosure agreements. He also represents employers in matters before the National Labor Relations Board, including unfair labor practice proceedings and in union representation elections. Greg has been selected for inclusion in Chambers USA, Labor & Employment, Mid-South Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America for Employment Litigation-Management side and Employment Law-Management, and LawDragon's 500 Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyers. Greg is a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers and of the American Bar Foundation. Greg is a past Chair of the Memphis Bar Association's L&E Section and of the Tennessee Bar Association's L&E Section where he currently serves on the Executive Committee. He received his J.D. with honors from the Cecil C. Humphreys' School of Law of the University of Memphis where he was a member of the Law Review, his MBA from the University of Mississippi, and his B.S. from the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga.
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