D’Arcy Vicknair founding partner, Andrew Vicknair, recently authored a blog for the American Bar Association and posted on The Dispute Resolver: The National Labor Relations Board Joint Employer Standard is Vacated by the Eastern District of Texas.
Warning: Undefined array key "headline" in /srv/users/darcyvicknair/apps/darcyvicknair/public/wp-content/themes/starter-pro/lib/structure/archive.php on line 18
Warning: Undefined array key "intro_text" in /srv/users/darcyvicknair/apps/darcyvicknair/public/wp-content/themes/starter-pro/lib/structure/archive.php on line 30
Employment Law
Our employment law section provides advice, solutions, and court representation in all aspects of labor and employment law.
The Importance of the Recent Amendment to Rule 702 of the Federal Rules of Evidence by Andrew Vicknair
D’Arcy Vicknair founding partner, Andrew Vicknair, recently authored a blog for the American Bar Association and posted on The Dispute Resolver: The Importance of the Recent Amendment to Rule 702 of the Federal Rules of Evidence.
Joseph A. Rychlak Joins the D’Arcy Vicknair Team
D’Arcy Vicknair is happy to announce the hiring of new associate attorney, Joseph A. Rychlak. Joseph’s primary areas of practice are construction litigation, surety representation, and bankruptcy work. Prior to joining D’Arcy Vicknair, Joseph served as a law clerk for in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, as well as the United States Bankruptcy Court for both the Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana. He then went on to gain practical litigation experience at various firms in Southern Louisiana, working in several different practice areas, with a focus on bankruptcy and commercial civil litigation.
D’Arcy Vicknair is delighted to have Joseph join the team and his extensive bankruptcy experience will compliment D’Arcy Vicknair’s representation of its surety and construction clients.
D’Arcy Vicknair Attorneys to Teach at Loyola Law School in the Fall of 2023
D’Arcy Vicknair is proud to announce that two of its attorneys, Adrian D’Arcy and Norman Mott, will again have the honor of teaching at Loyola College of Law this Fall. They are both excited to impart their expertise in their respective practices to the students of Loyola’s College of Law.
Adrian will be teaching a class in Construction and Surety law and Norman will be teaching Labor law.
Alec W. Szczechowski Joins the D’Arcy Vicknair Team
D’Arcy Vicknair is happy to announce the hiring of new associate attorney, Alec W. Szczechowski. Prior to joining the firm, Alec focused on employment discrimination law and intellectual property law, and is a nationally registered patent attorney. With his background in engineering and his litigation experience, Alec is yet another great addition to our team.
D’Arcy Vicknair Lawyers Designated as 2023 Super Lawyers and Rising Star
D’Arcy Vicknair is proud to announce that Adrian D’Arcy, Andrew Vicknair, and Ashley Robinson have all been designated as 2023 Super Lawyers, and Peter Graffeo has been designated as a 2023 Rising Star!
Adrian D’Arcy has been again selected to 2023’s Super Lawyers in the fields of Surety and Construction Litigation, Andrew Vicknair has been selected to 2023’s Super Lawyers in the field of Construction Litigation and Intellectual property, Ashley Robinson has been selected to 2023’s Super Lawyers in the fields of Construction Litigation and Land Use & Zoning, and Peter Graffeo has been selected to 2023’s Rising Stars in the fields of Construction Litigation and Surety.
Congratulations to them all!
Jurisdiction – – Employee Training, Alone, May Subject You to a Foreign State’s Jurisdiction by Peter-Raymond Graffeo
D’Arcy Vicknair associate, Peter-Raymond Graffeo, recently authored a blog for the American Bar Association and posted on The Dispute Resolver: Jurisdiction – – Employee Training, Alone, May Subject You to a Foreign State’s Jurisdiction.
EEOC Poster Revised – by Norman A. Mott, III
Effective October 20, 2022 the EEOC has revised its required workplace discrimination poster advising employees of their rights. The posting also must be made available in n accessible format for persons with disabilities that limit the ability to see or read. Employers should replace existing posters with the new one. More information and a download link for a free poster, and posters in English and Spanish as well as in screen readable format, is here https://www.eeoc.gov/poster . Some employers may also be required to distribute electronic versions of the poster, depending upon their normal methods of communication with employees.
Federal 5th Circuit Underscores Need For Employers’ Careful Drafting And Implementation Of Non-Compete Agreements In Louisiana
Federal 5th Circuit Underscores Need For Employers’ Careful Drafting And Implementation Of Non-Compete Agreements In Louisiana
By: Norman A. Mott, III
Non-compete agreements in Louisiana are strictly regulated by La. R.S. §23:921. Louisiana has a strong history of not favoring or enforcing non-compete agreements. The language of the statute prohibits all non-compete agreements on its face before providing a list of exceptions detailing acceptable circumstances for valid non-compete agreements. …
Learn More
D’Arcy Vicknair Attorneys to Teach at Loyola Law School in the Fall of 2022
D’Arcy Vicknair is proud to announce that two of its attorneys, Adrian D’Arcy and Norman Mott, will have the honor of teaching at Loyola College of Law this Fall. They are both excited to impart their expertise in their respective practices to the students of Loyola’s College of Law.
Adrian will be teaching a class in Construction and Surety law and Norman will be teaching Labor and Employment Law.
Norman Mott Appointed to the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization Labor Law Advisory Commission
D’Arcy Vicknair is proud to announce that Mr. Norman A. Mott, III has been appointed to Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization Labor Law Advisory Commission!
We are excited to see Norman bring his Labor Law expertise to the Commission.
Norman Mott and Ashley Robinson to Present CLE on COVID Restrictions and OSHA Compliance
D’Arcy Vicknair is pleased to announce that Norman Mott and Ashley Robinson will be co-presenting a CLE for the New Orleans Bar Association on March 25: “COVID Restrictions and OSHA Compliance.” Norman and Ashley will take a look at local COVID Restrictions and OSHA Compliance in the wake of the most recent United States Supreme Court decision on vaccination mandates. You can attend in-person (which includes complementary lunch), or via Zoom, with New Orleans Bar Association members being provided a discount. Please click here to find out how you can register. We look forward to seeing you there!