Jeanine Conley Daves
Pronounced: Ja-neen Daves

Jeanine Conley Daves has represented many of the nation’s leading companies in employment-related disputes and workplace investigations. She has successfully tried cases in both state and federal court and has significant experience litigating race, age, gender, religion and disability discrimination lawsuits, wage and hour class and collective actions and whistleblower and retaliation claims. Jeanine advises and counsels clients in all industries, particularly the manufacturing, retail, financial services and media and entertainment industries and has represented clients before numerous government agencies. She navigates clients through all areas of employment law, from hiring to termination, and regularly counsels clients on issues related to:
- Whistleblower and retaliation laws
- Sexual harassment in the workplace/internal investigations
- Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
- Compliance with federal and state wage and hour laws
- The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
- The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)
- Leave policies
- Reductions in force
Through her experience as a trial lawyer, Jeanine is able to strategize with her clients to resolve employment disputes through the most cost-effective and efficient means for the client by obtaining favorable settlements, dismissal of actions through summary judgment or full defense verdicts at trial. Jeanine also provides extensive pre-litigation advice and counsel to clients and regularly conducts trainings on all facets of employment law and assists clients with revising employee handbooks, policies, and procedures and drafts employment agreements and restrictive covenants.
Jeanine served as a clerk to the Hon. William G. Bassler in the District Court of the District of New Jersey and has been recognized frequently for her civic and community engagement. She is a Past Chair of the Board of the New York Urban League and is actively involved in several organizations.
Speaking Engagements
Virtual Roundtable
Live Event
Conducting Lawful Investigations in the New Workplace
Webinar
Live Event
Live Event
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workforce
Conducting Lawful Investigations in the Evolving Workplace
Webinar
Trade Secrets Overview: Identification
COVID 19: Navigating Employment Law Issues in the New Normal
Conducting Lawful Investigations in the Evolving Workplace
Webinar
Corporate and Regulatory Compliance Boot Camp 2021 - Internal Investigations 101
Understand the Legal Issues Regarding Pay Equity and How They Affect You
Evolving Service Delivery to Meet the Transforming Legal Landscape
The EEOC: What to Expect from the New Administration
COVID-19 and Return to Work Update
FMLA Leave for Workers With Chronic Illness: Verifying Medical Treatment, Avoiding Abuse
Webinar
COVID-19: Navigating the Workplace Impact
COVID-19 FAQs with Littler
Live Event
Live Event
Crisis Management for In-house Counsel
Sexual Harassment in the #MeToo Era
Investigations in the Wake of #MeToo
Five Ways to Protect Your Company and Other Considerations in the #MeToo Era
Step into the Littler Lab: Conducting Lawful Investigations in the Wake of #MeToo
Restrictive Covenants and Proprietary Information: Avoiding Pitfalls, Recent Legal Developments and Consideration of Arbitration as a Lower-Cost Alternative
Understanding Employment Law: Sexual Harassment and the #MeToo Movement
Diversity in the Legal Profession
Employment Law Update: From Harvey Weinstein to John Smith: Harassment in the Workplace and How to Respond When Claims are Made
Navigating the Mixed-Motive Causation Standard in Title VII, ADA and FMLA Claims
Panelist, Attacking and Defending Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreements
Webinar
Gender Bias in the Law
Conducting Efficient, Effective, and Lawful Workplace Investigations
What Turns an Employee into a Whistleblower and Are Whistleblowers Good for an Organization?
Psychological Issues in the Legal Profession
Employment Law Update: Internal Investigations and Whistleblower Retaliation
Live Event