Neil A. Morris

Principal

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Speaking Engagements

In The Media: News Article & TV Story Mentions

  • “Simpson retires as chief of regional of regional police department,” Chester County Press, Dec. 2022

Additional Speaking Engagements

  • “Former Solebury detective forfeits pension,” The Intelligencer, Bucks Co., Mar. 2016
  • “Breaking Down Ezekiel Elliott’s Ongoing Problem With the NFL,” Quoted in Dallas Observer, Nov. 2016
  • “Attorney denies Bensalem officials invoked 5th Amendment in lawsuit,” Bucks County Courier Times, Mar. 2014
  • “Full out Septa Strike is Possible,” Philadelphia Inquirer, Mar. 2014
  • “In a Labor Dispute? Then Threaten Away!” Philadelphia Daily News, Feb. 2014
  • “’Hard Hitting’ attorney tapped to negotiate with security guards,” Bucks County Courier Times, Jun. 2012
  • “Loan to Radnor Official Disputed,” Philadelphia Inquirer, Mar. 2009
  • “Radnor Ex-Manager in Court,” Delaware County Times, Dec. 2009
  • “$15 Million Jury Award for Business Defamation,” Bucks County Courier Times, Mar. 1999
  • “The $15 million- and $10 million-dollar awards were the 11th and 15th largest reported awards in the State of Pennsylvania in 1999,” The Philadelphia Legal Intelligencer
  • “Mayor's Scheme Hits Roadblock – An Honest Lawyer,” Bucks County Courier Times, Nov. 1998
  • “Township Wins Back $10 Million in Pension Funds,” Bucks County Courier Times

ARTICLES

  • "Disciplining Employees for Comments About Work on Social Media," Author, Offit Kurman Legal Blog, Apr. 2015
  • "A New 'Bright Line' FMLA Test by The Third Circuit," Co-author, Offit Kurman Legal Blog, Jul. 2015
  • "Background Checks: Fertile Employment Litigation Ground. What Is an Employer to Do?" Co-author, Offit Kurman Legal Blog, Dec. 2015
  • "Steering Clear of Employment Lawsuits" Co-author, Pennsylvania Borough News Magazine, Mar. 2004

PRESENTATIONS

  • “How to Discipline Employees and Make it Stick,” Speaker, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2026
  • "Police Officer Discipline," Speaker, Labor Relations Information System, Las Vegas, NV, June 2026
  • "Drug Testing in the Workplace," Speaker, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2025
  • “Employment Agreements: Best Practices for Enforcement and Avoiding Litigation,” Speaker, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2024 
  • “The Heart & Lung Act: What You Don’t Know Could Hurt You,” Speaker, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2024 
  • “Fair Labor Standards Act Overhaul: Are You Paying Correctly?​” Speaker, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2023
  • "Police Officer Background Disclosure: How, When, Why," Speaker, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2022
  • "Understanding Sick Leave During a Global Pandemic," Speaker, The Employment Review, May 2021
  • "Free Speech Can be Costly," Speaker/ Presenter, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2021

Additional Presentations

  • "The Heart & Lung Act: What You Don’t Know Will Hurt You," Speaker, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2019
  • "Defense Unplugged," Speaker, Delaware Valley Workers' Compensation Trust Annual Injury & Claim Prevention Update, Horsham, PA, Nov. 2017
  • "Legal Cannabis: Work & Weed- A Highly Thorny Situation for Employers," Speaker, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2017
  • "Working with Millennials: Social Media, Tattoos, and Piercings," Speaker, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2016
  • Lehigh Valley Municipal Managers Association, Speaker, Oct. 2015
  • "Recent Labor Issues," Speaker, Pennsylvania Chief’s Association Annual Conference, Valley Forge, PA, Jul. 2014
  • "Act 111 Issues," Webinar Presenter, Jun. 10, 2014, Government Financial Officers Association of Pennsylvania (“GFOA-PA”), Apr. 2014
  • "A Discussion of Important Legal Issues and Tactics Facing Townships Today," Speaker, PSATS Solicitor's Conference, Enola/ Harrisburg, PA Nov. 2013
  • "Municipal Liability Issues," Speaker, PSATS Solicitor’s Conference, Oct. 2013
  • "A Discussion of Vance V. Ball State for purposes of a discrimination claim," Speaker/Presenter, Bucks County Bar Assoc. CLE, Federal Court’s Section, Dec. 2013
  • "Act III Arbitration, Can You Afford Not to Go," Speaker, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2013
  • "Act 111 Issues," Chair & Speaker, Government Financial Officers Assoc. of Pennsylvania, Uwchlan Township, Mar, 2013 PA
  • "Making Discipline Stick," Speaker, PSATS Conference, Hershey, PA, Apr. 2013
  • "Contracts and Imposition of Discipline," Sole Presenter, Lancaster Co. Chiefs of Police Assoc., Mar. 2013
  • Speaker, Montgomery Co. Chiefs of Police Assoc., Oct. 2012
  • "Educating New Arbitrators," Speaker, American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) and National Academy of Arbitrators (“NAA”), Philadelphia, PA, Jul. 2012
  • "Municipal Labor Law Issues," Speaker & Lead Narrator, Archer & Greiner, P.C. Labor Law Seminar, Bensalem, PA, 2011
  • "Pennsylvania Heart & Lung Act," Speaker, Lancaster Co. Chiefs of Police Assoc., 2011
  • "Contracts and Pennsylvania Heart & Lung Act," Speaker, Bucks Co. Chiefs of Police Assoc. on Police Chief Employment, 2011
  • "Municipal Liability Issues," Speaker, PSATS Conference, Enola, PA, 2009
  • "Federal Court Employment Evidentiary Issues," Speaker, Pennsylvania Bar Institute (“PBI”), 2008
  • "Municipal Liability Employee Issues- the Police Tenure Act Speaker," Speaker, Pennsylvania State Association of Township Solicitors (“PSATS”) Solicitor’s Conference, Hershey, PA, 2008
  • "Municipal Labor Law Issues,” Speaker, Bucks Co. Bar Assoc., 2004
  • "The Police Tenure Act, Due Process, Loudermill/ Weingarten Rights," Speaker, Chester Co. Chiefs of Police Assoc., 1995
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