Hiring, Firing & Equity: Key Legal Strategies for Founders

​Join Pillsbury Employment partner JoAnna Brooks and Executive Compensation & Benefits partner Laura McDaniels on April 9 for a roundtable discussion on the most relevant employment and compensation topics to founders and startups.

​​Event Details:

• ​​When: Wednesday, April 9th, from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm

• ​​Location: Pillsbury’s Silicon Valley Office at 2550 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304, right across from the StartX office! To tune in virtually, see the Zoom link here and use passcode Pillsbury1.

​​​What to Expect:

• ​​​3:30-4:30 PM - Discussion

  • ​​​Employment classification

  • ​​How to handle termination and layoffs

  • ​​What to know about wage & hour laws

  • ​​What to know about non-disclosure and non-compete agreements

  • ​​Employee equity tips and traps

  • ​​“Reallocation” of equity among founders

• ​​4:30-5:00 PM - Networking Mixer with light appetizers and refreshments

​​Get Involved:

• ​​Submit Questions: Have any questions or topics that you would like to discuss? Submit them to the form here prior to the event to ensure they are addressed.

• ​​Virtual Attendance: Join us virtually via the Zoom meeting link here. Use the passcode: Pillsbury1

​​​This event is open to everyone, including those outside of StartX, so feel free to forward the invitation to anyone who might be interested in these topics.

​​For questions, please contact Tina Lee