July 2024 WNC Medical Managers Association Member Education Meeting

EVENT DETAILS:

Date & Time: Tuesday, July 9 , 2024 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Sponsor: Elligo Health Research - Representative: Ben Milford, Clinical Research Coordinator

Speakers: Grant B. Osborne, Attorney - Ward & Smith, PA

Title: "Navigating Change: FTC Non-Compete Ban and Related North Carolina Law"

Location: Crowne Plaza Resort, Foxfire Room - 1 Resort Drive, Asheville, 28806

• Attendees must be current, paid Active or Allied members of the WNC MMA () to attend this meeting or pay a $35 lunch fee.
• Your annual membership fee includes the cost of all membership meetings, the annual social, and the fall conference.

This meeting may be logged for one (1) Continuing Education (CE) credit toward your ACMPE certification. .

Note: The Education Meeting is no charge for active WNC MMA members. The , at meetings or by mail. Education Meeting guests and non-members pay $35 at the door or online for virtual meetings.

Grant's practice experience of more than 30 years encompasses a wide range of issues that arise in employment and labor law. He provides counsel to clients in the health care, financial, hospitality, construction, business services, employee staffing, and non-profit sectors. Grant represents clients in state and federal courts as well as administrative agencies. He regularly advises employers of all sizes and litigates civil cases regarding all forms of employment discrimination, wrongful discharge, unlawful retaliation, contractual issues, personnel policies and practices, and wage and hour issues.

Grant also has advised and represented employers with respect to their rights and obligations arising under laws pertaining to collective bargaining and labor unions. He is a frequent lecturer regarding all aspects of the employment relationship that arise under numerous federal and state laws, and often represents employers before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the National Labor Relations Board, and federal and state "wage and hour" agencies. He also serves as a mediator and is certified by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission. Grant served as the Chairman of the North Carolina Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Section (from 2015 to 2016).

• J.D., Duke University School of Law, 1985
• B.A., Duke University, 1981

Host or Publisher Christina Corey, Membership Chair