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I frequently speak to students in college Victimology courses. I get invited because I am an interesting mix: lawyer, mediator, and repeat victim. I share my story openly because I know what it is …
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Republished from the October 2006 issue of my newsletter: Happy Halloween! We may no longer be afraid of the ghosts and goblins that scared us as children, but what about the ghosts of our pasts …
Nance is a bit of a futurist and idealist. she recently had the opportunity to share her predictions about the future of law with Disruptor Daily's Sam Mire: What's the future of the legal …
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Earlier this year, Nance was asked by Yahoo! Finance's Cameron Huddleston how men can be great mentors to women, even in the #MeToo era. Like many people, Nance finds herself navigating some difficult …
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Are You in Compliance Yet? You have fewer than two months to train all of your New York employees, regardless of the size of your workforce. Last year, New York State mandated training for all …
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As I've mentioned before, I have experience with sexual harassment from several angles. I have provided legal counsel to parties during their sexual harassment claims. I have investigated and mediated …
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When I entered the workforce, I thought sexual harassment was just part of what I had to endure. And I did. Co-workers amused themselves in the kitchen of the fast-food restaurants by talking about …
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All employers in New York State are now required to provide sexual harassment training to all employees by October 9, 2019, but that isn't the primary reason this is an important topic. Sexual …
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I first learned that I was protected from sexual harassment in the workplace when I went to work at United Parcel Service in 1988. I had already been working since I was 12 years old--when my mom got …
Several years ago, I was invited to participate in the development of a book about "dynamic women who pioneered and paved their own road to success". I submitted what I now see is a cleansed version …
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