Lisa Guerin
J.D. · UC Berkeley School of Law
Lisa Guerin is the author or co-author of several Nolo books, including The Manager's Legal Handbook, Dealing with Problem Employees, The Essential Guide to Federal Employment Laws, The Essential Guide to Family & Medical Leave, Workplace Investigations, and Create Your Own Employee Handbook. Guerin has practiced employment law in government, public interest, and private practice, where she has represented clients at all levels of state and federal courts and in agency proceedings. She is a graduate of UC Berkeley School of Law.
Recent Articles
Keeping Employee Records Private
Employers are required to take certain steps to protect sensitive information in employee records. ... Read more
Should You Accept a Buyout or Early Retirement Package?
Have you been offered a buyout, early retirement plan, or severance package? Employers offer these incentives for employees to quit so they can trim their payroll costs without firing anyone. ... Read more
Is an Employee Handbook a Contract?
Does your company's employee handbook compromise your right to fire employees at will? ... Read more
Is Workplace Bullying Illegal?
Learn whether workplace bullying is illegal and what you can do about it. ... Read more
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: What It Is and How to Stop It
Are you facing sexual harassment on the job? If you have to put up with unwanted sexual conduct at work, such as sexual banter, dirty jokes, propositions, or pornography, you may be a victim of sexual harassment. ... Read more