Tara L. Shaw

Tara L. Shaw

  • Employment Law, Insurance Defense
  • Connecticut
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Tara L Shaw routinely advises clients on an array of subjects such as anti-discrimination laws, sexual harassment, disciplining and terminating employees, retaliation and whistle blower issues, non-compete and trade secret agreements, wage and hour matters, unemployment compensation, severance agreements and employment contracts. She has successfully represented clients in both state and federal courts and in front of various administrative agencies. Attorney Shaw has defended various types of litigation including discrimination claims, suits alleging wage and hour violations, breach of contract claims and administrative appeals pursuant to the UAPA. Attorney Shaw has represented public and private sector clients in collective bargaining negotiations, as well as labor-related arbitration, mediation and administrative proceedings. Beyond consultation, litigation and labor-related representation, Attorney Shaw regularly works with corporate and municipal clients in drafting and implementing various policies and procedures in order to ensure legal compliance and promote effective management.

Education
Tufts University
B.A. | Political Science
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University of Connecticut School of Law
J.D. (2004)
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Awards
Selected as a Connecticut Rising Star
Super Lawyers®: Labor and Employment; 2014-2017
AV Peer Review Rated
AV® Peer Review rated, Martindale-Hubbell™
Professional Associations
State Bar of Connecticut  # 423701
Member
Current
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Connecticut Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section Member
Current
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Waterbury Bar Association
Current
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SHRM Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Connecticut
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2nd Circuit
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Federal Circuit
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United States District Court, District of Connecticut
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Practice Areas
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Insurance Defense
Additional Practice Area
  • Civil Litigation
Websites & Blogs
Website
Secor, Cassidy & McPartland, PC
Contact & Map
41 Church Street
41 Church Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
Telephone: (203) 805-6864