This Wednesdays 9am PSG General Meeting will be hosted by
PSG Member Joe DeIulio System Analyst / Quality Assurance Analyst.
The Guest Speaker will be Thomas
N. Ryan, Esq., the managing
partner of the law firm of Laddey, Clark & Ryan located in Sparta, NJ. He
practices primarily in the areas of employment and labor law for both public and private
entities. He represents both individuals and management in addressing labor and
employment issues.
Mr. Ryan
represents a broad variety of clients, including individuals and employers in the public
sector, banking, manufacturing, insurance, advertising, retail and non-profits. He
is a regular speaker at various conferences on employment and labor issues, including the
Americans With Disabilities Act, sexual harassment, employment discrimination and wrongful
discharge. Toms work on behalf of his clients has taken him before the Merit
Review Board of the NJ Department of Personnel; the Public Employment Relations Commission
(PERC); the NJ Division on Civil Rights; the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
(EEOC), and the NJ Department of Labor, Division of Unemployment, among others. He
has litigated cases before the New Jersey State Superior Court, the Appellate Division of
the New Jersey State Superior Court and the United States Federal
District Court.
Mr. Ryan is a
Past-President of the Sussex County Bar Association, a member of the Morris County Bar
Association and a member of the Employment Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar
Association. Mr. Ryan has been honored with designation as Master in the
Sidney Reitman Employment Law Inn of Court, and is a member of the Trial Attorneys of New
Jersey. He is a past member and President of the Mountain Lakes Board of Education,
and currently serves as a Trustee on the Mountain Lakes Educational Foundation and the
Medical Needs Foundation.
In addition to his
Law Degree from Seton Hall University, Mr. Ryan holds a Masters Degree from Harvard
University where he studied public policy and labor relations.