197 Indian River Road
Orange, CT 06477
Presented by Zabel Schellenberg and Hosted by Charter Senior Living
ORANGE, Connecticut, April 30, 2026— The next Amity Chamber “Breakfast & Briefs” legal seminar will be held on May 19th at Charter Senior Living of Orange, 197 Indian River Road, Orange. Doors open at 8:15 am, with the one-hour briefing starting promptly at 8:30 am. The program includes a free, catered breakfast, compliments of Charter Senior Living.
This month’s briefing will cover Connecticut Leave Laws and will be presented by attorneys Owen Weaver and Courtney George of Zabel Schellenberg Attorneys at Law. Specifically, the seminar will address employer obligations and compliance with three Connecticut Leave Laws dealing with medical and sick leave, including:
- CFMLA: Connecticut Family and Medical Leave Act
CPL: CT Paid Leave
CPSL: Paid Sick Leave
George notes, “Connecticut employers must navigate an alphabet soup of paid and unpaid sick/medical leave laws. While these statutes may sound the same, they provide different benefits and impose different requirements on covered employers.”
Attendees will leave the seminar equipped with the knowledge to:
- Distinguish between Connecticut’s paid and unpaid sick/medical leave laws
Recognize and respond to requests for statutory sick/medical leave
Implement best practices for administering statutory sick/medical leave - Free to Amity Chamber members, businesses, entrepreneurs, and non-profit associations, the Breakfast & Briefs legal seminar series covers a wide range of subjects to benefit, inform, and support organizations of all types and sizes. The briefings are essential to business competitiveness, productivity, obligations, and profitability.