CORPORATE COUNSEL COLLECTION

A Service of the
Corporate Attorney Outreach Committee
Texas Young Lawyers Association

The Corporate Counsel Collection is a compilation of resources that are available to corporate counsel
 with a general focus on basic employment and labor issues, as well as privacy and security issues.

Please send any comments regarding the 
Corporate Counsel Collection to Julie Baumgarten

 

Type of Material

Subject

Title

Sponsor/
Contact Information

Cost (if any)

Seminar

Employment Privacy Issues

Managing within the Law, Parts I and II

Fair Measures
P.O. Box 2146
Santa Cruz, CA 95063
831.458.0500; 800.458.2778
831.458.0181 (FAX)
info@fairmeasures.com  

contact sponsor

Policy

Employment Privacy Issues

Internet and E-Mail Policy and Procedures

Fair Measures
P.O. Box 2146
Santa Cruz, CA 95063
831.458.0500; 800.458.2778
831.458.0181 (FAX)
info@fairmeasures.com  

$29.95

Book

Employment Privacy Issues

Stay Out of Court! The Manager’s Guide to Preventing Employee Lawsuits

Fair Measures
P.O. Box 2146
Santa Cruz, CA 95063
831.458.0500; 800.458.2778
831.458.0181 (FAX)
info@fairmeasures.com  
Order from Amazon

$13.96

Book

Employment Privacy Issues

A Manager’s Guide to Employee Privacy

Fair Measures
P.O. Box 2146
Santa Cruz, CA 95063
831.458.0500; 800.458.2778
831.458.0181 (FAX)
info@fairmeasures.com  
Order from Amazon

$75.00 new
$35.00 used

Seminar

Employment Law

Respectful Workplace: Understanding and Preventing Harassment

Fair Measures
P.O. Box 2146
Santa Cruz, CA 95063
831.458.0500; 800.458.2778
831.458.0181 (FAX)
info@fairmeasures.com  

contact sponsor

Self-help law books

Employment Issues

How to Win Your Unemployment Compensation Claim

Legalities.com
P.O. Box 11
San Ramon, CA 94583
info@legalities.com
(925) 901-1103
Fax: (925) 901-1104

$14.95

Self-help law books

Employment Issues

Avoid Employee Lawsuits: Commonsense Tips for Responsible Management

Legalities.com
P.O. Box 11
San Ramon, CA 94583
info@legalities.com
(925) 901-1103
Fax: (925) 901-1104

$16.95

Self-help law books

Employment Issues

Consultant & Independent Contractor Agreements

Legalities.com
P.O. Box 11
San Ramon, CA 94583
info@legalities.com
(925) 901-1103
Fax: (925) 901-1104

$20.35

Self-help law books

Employment Issues

The Employer’s Legal Handbook

Legalities.com
P.O. Box 11
San Ramon, CA 94583
info@legalities.com
(925) 901-1103
Fax: (925) 901-1104

$27.15

Self-help law books

Employment Issues

Hiring Independent Contractors: The Employer’s Legal Guide

Legalities.com
P.O. Box 11
San Ramon, CA 94583
info@legalities.com
(925) 901-1103
Fax: (925) 901-1104

$23.75

Self-help law books

Employment Issues

Sexual Harassment on the Job: What It is & How to Stop It

Legalities.com
P.O. Box 11
San Ramon, CA 94583
info@legalities.com
(925) 901-1103
Fax: (925) 901-1104

$16.95

Self-help law books

Employment Issues

Firing Without Fear: A Legal Guide For Conscientious Employers

Legalities.com
P.O. Box 11
San Ramon, CA 94583
info@legalities.com
(925) 901-1103
Fax: (925) 901-1104

$20.35

Self-help law books

Employment Issues

Draw The Line: A Sexual Harassment-Free Workplace

Legalities.com
P.O. Box 11
San Ramon, CA 94583
info@legalities.com
(925) 901-1103
Fax: (925) 901-1104

$14.36

Self-help law books

Employment Issues

A Company Policy & Personnel Workbook

Legalities.com
P.O. Box 11
San Ramon, CA 94583
info@legalities.com
(925) 901-1103
Fax: (925) 901-1104

$23.95

Self-help law books

Employment Issues

Your Rights in the Workplace

Legalities.com
P.O. Box 11
San Ramon, CA 94583
info@legalities.com
(925) 901-1103
Fax: (925) 901-1104

$20.35

Self-help law books

Employment Issues

Hire Manage & Retain Employees

Legalities.com
P.O. Box 11
San Ramon, CA 94583
info@legalities.com
(925) 901-1103
Fax: (925) 901-1104

$15.95

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

ACCA Suggested Electronic Information and Communications Policy

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Article

Labor & Employment Law

Arbitration and Employment Disputes: Drafting to Maximize Employer Protection

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103
www.acca.com

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Article

Labor & Employment Law

Computer Services Protection Policy

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Confidentiality Agreement

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Consent for Drug/Alcohol Testing

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Article

Labor & Employment Law

Corporate Internal Investigations and Employer Privacy Rights: If You Must Investigate, Don’t Make It Worse

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Program Material

Labor & Employment Law

Corporate Investigations

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Article

Labor & Employment Law

Crisis Management: Workplace Violence

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Article

Labor & Employment Law

Deciding to Use Inside vs. Outside Investigative Resources

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Drug Testing-Consent and Searches (Employer)

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Drug Testing-Consent and Searches (Employment Candidate)

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Drug Testing – Pre-Employment Testing

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

E-Mail and Internet Policies – Privacy In the Workplace (Compaq Computer Corp.)

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Electronic Communications System Policy

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Quick Reference

Labor & Employment Law

Email & Internet Resources (ACCA)

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

InfoPAK

Labor & Employment Law

Email & The Internet

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Email Policy

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Emergency Office Closing

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Employee Confidentiality Agreement

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Employee Electronic Communications Agreement (O.E.I.)

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Article

Labor & Employment Law

Handbook Response to Catastrophe Investigation

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Article

Labor & Employment Law

Corporate Internal Investigations and Employee Privacy Rights. If You Must Investigate, Don’t Make It Worse

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Privacy – Disclosure (Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood)

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Privacy – Disclosure (The Irvine Company)

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Sample Form & Policy

Labor & Employment Law

Privacy – Personnel Records (The Irvine Company)

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Article

Labor & Employment Law

Workplace Privacy and Conducting Background Checks

American Corporate Counsel Association
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-5425
(202) 293-4103

ACCA Membership (annual dues $175)

Employee Verification Service Instructions

Employee Verification Service

Employee Verification Service-Employer and Third-Party Submitter Instructions

Social Security Administration
Office of Central Operations
300 North Greene Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21290-0300

Free

Article

Health Law Privacy and Security

Security or Snooping? Monitority staff e-mail is easy now, but privacy may suffer
By David Beckman and David Hirsch

American Bar Association
750 N. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
(800) 285-2221

Free

Audio Package

Health Law Privacy and Security

Privacy and Security Issues in Health Care

American Bar Association
Produced by ABA-CLE and the Health Law Section, 1999
ABA Publishing
American Bar Association
750 N. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
(800) 285-2221

$125.00

Article

Employment and Privacy

Acquiring Information From Employees For Tax, Labor and Immigration Purposes: Avoiding Liabilities and Untangling the Red Tape

Strasburger & Price
30th Convent Street, Suite 900
San Antonio, Texas 78205-3715
(210) 250-6000

Free

Article

Employment and Privacy

Employee Monitoring, Investigations, and Privacy Rights

Jackson Lewis
3811 Turtle Creek Blvd.
Suite 500
Dallas, TX 75219-4497
(800) 648-2551
info@jacksonlewis.com

Free

Article

Employment and Privacy

The Presence of Coworkers During Investigatory Interviews

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
Robert S. Strauss Building
1333 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 887-4000
Fax: (202) 887-4288

Free

Article

Employment and Privacy

Employers Face Potential Liability under the Fair Credit Report Act for Sexual Harassment

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
Robert S. Strauss Building
1333 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 887-4000
Fax: (202) 887-4288

Free

Article

Employment and Privacy

Discrimination by Association

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
590 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10022
(212) 872-1000
Fax (212) 872-1002

Free

Article

Employment and Privacy

Secret Tape Recordings in the Workplace—The Linda Tripp Phenomenon

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
1700 Pacific Avenue
Suite 4100
Dallas, Texas 75201
(214) 969-2800
Fax (214) 969-4343

Free

Article

Employment and Privacy

Employee Privacy in the Public Sector

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
Frost Bank Plaza
816 Congress Avenue
Suite 1900
Austin, Texas 78701
(512) 499-6200
Fax (512) 499-6290

Free

Article

Employment and Privacy

How To Conduct An Effective Workplace Investigation

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
Frost Bank Plaza
816 Congress Avenue
Suite 1900
Austin, Texas 78701
(512) 499-6200
Fax (512) 499-6290

Free

Article

Labor and Privacy

Legal Issues Facing E-Business

Institute for International Research
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
1601 Elm Street, Suite 300
Dallas, Texas 75201
(214) 999-3000
Fax: (214) 999-4667

Free

Article

Labor & Employment Law

Sexual Harassment: From Monica To The Courtroom (How to Avoid Getting Burned in Claims of Sexual Harassment)

Haynes and Boone
901 Main St., Suite 3100
Dallas, Texas 75202-3789

(214) 651-5000
Fax: (214) 651-5940

Free

Newsletter

Labor & Employment Law

Privacy at the Workplace in the Age of the Internet: Protecting Your Business and Employees’ Rights
By Juanita C. Hernandez

Jenkens & Gilchrist
1445 Ross Avenue
Suite 3200
Dallas, Texas 75202-2799
(214) 855-4500

Free

Article

Labor & Employment Law

How to Handle Employment Issues

Hughes & Luce
1717 Main Street, Suite 2800
Dallas, Texas 75201
(214) 939-5500

Free

Article

Labor and Employment Law

Preventing Harassment and Discrimination in the Workplace Based on Religion and National Origins

Littler Mendelson
3348 Peachtree Road, N.E., Suite 1100
Atlanta, Georgia 30326-1008
(404) 233-0330
Fax: (404) 233-2361

Free

Article

Labor and Employment Law

The New Legal Landscape for Workplace Sexual Harassment

Littler Mendelson
200 North La Salle Street
Suite 2900
Chicago, Illinois 60601-1014
(312) 372-5520
Fax: (312) 372-7880

Free

Article

Workplace Privacy

Workplace Privacy Shrinking Rapidly
by Karen Robinson

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
1800 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314 USA
(703) 548-3440
Fax: (703) 535-6490

Free

Article

Workplace Privacy

Are You Being Watched at Work

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
1800 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314 USA
(703) 548-3440
Fax: (703) 535-6490

Free

Guide

Crisis Management

Crisis Action Plan By Raymond A. Parker
(guide for developing crisis management procedures)

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
1800 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314 USA
(703) 548-3440
Fax: (703) 535-6490

Free

Article

Employer Security

License to Work by Russell V. Gerbman (failure to properly check applicant’s immigration documents can land employers in trouble)

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
1800 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314 USA
(703) 548-3440
Fax: (703) 535-6490

Free

Article

Employee Security

Looking For Chinks in the Armor by Charlotte Garvey
(conducting a regular security assessment can help employers minimize risk and liability)

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
1800 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314 USA
(703) 548-3440
Fax: (703) 535-6490

Free

Article

Workplace Security

Workplace Violence Tops Security Threats by staff and wire reports
(issues of greatest concern to corporate security directors)

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
1800 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314 USA
(703) 548-3440
Fax: (703) 535-6490

Free

Book

Employee Theft

Employee Theft – The Profit Killer by John Case, CPP

John Case & Associates
2310 Coast Boulevard
Del Mar, CA 92014
(858) 755-2931
Fax: (858) 755-2961

Cost: $21.95

Online Handbook

Small Business Handbook

Small Business Handbook
(includes items such as OSHA, whistleblower provisions, and employee benefit plans)

U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20210
(866) 4-USA-DOL toll-free



Free

Online Handbook Small Business Handbook for Small Business  Small Business Administration
409 3rd St. S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20416
(800) U-ASK-SBA

Free

Online Resource

Business Law

Directory of Corporate Affiliations
(check conflicts of interest and corporate affiliations)

Martindale-Hubbell
121 Chanlon Road
New Providence, NJ 07974
Email info@martindale.com
Phone 800-526-4902
Fax 908-771-8704

Pay per use charge

Online Resource

Business Law

Bureau of Business Practice
(Newsletters, Journals, Manuals)

Bureau of Business Practice
Eugene O'Neill Drive, Suite 103
New London, CT 06320
Main Office #: 1-800-876-9105 Tollfree
Customer Care Phone #: 1-800-243-0876
Bookstore Orderline #:1-800-317-3113
Fax: (800) 437-3150

Varies

Online Resource

Labor & Employment Law

Workforce Security
(news, unemployment insurance, foreign labor)

Office of Workforce Security
Department of Labor
200 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20210
1-866-4-USA-DOL,  TTY: 1-877-889-5627    

Free

Online
Newsletter

Labor & Employment Law

Court Holds Employer Owes At-Will Employee Duty of Care in Conducting Investigation

Vinson & Elkins
2300 First City Tower
1001 Fannin
Houston, Texas 77002-6760
Phone: (713) 758-2222
Fax: (713) 758-2346

Free

Online
Newsletter

Labor & Employment Law

Court Finds Employer Liable for Employee's Defamatory Statements during Investigation

Vinson & Elkins
2300 First City Tower
1001 Fannin
Houston, Texas 77002-6760
Phone: (713) 758-2222
Fax: (713) 758-2346

Free