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by Anonymous User » Mon May 24, 2010 8:03 pm, Post Do not speak about work related or C&F issues if you have no idea what you are talking about. As a refresher, outplacement is a service offered to outbound staff members that helps them get back to work in a new role faster than going it alone. In order to fire someone for not being a good fit, you need to document the reasons why they aren't fitting in and make a case for their termination. My gut tells me you'll be o.k. Not only does this help everyone to understand why the person isn't fitting in (and may even lead to a way to keep them onboard that isn't termination) it also helps show that their firing isn't discriminatory. I could understand if you were willing to throw up a couple bucks because you worked in retail and your till was short, but it doesn't sound like that. *** Get a lawyer that handles bar issues. Did you file for bankruptcy? Post recommendations from people aware of the misconduct for your admission, sufficient time for treatment (if substance abuse is involved), and. If this intimidates you, recognize that you are not the only law student who has had to make this kind of change. By having those that are fired for not being a good fit sign a severance agreement, you protect yourself from potential lawsuits while also providing the employee a payment that can seriously help them get through their job transition. I have complied with the company's numerous policies on cash handling, but still cannot discern where the money was lost or taken. However, even if it is not intentional, discrimination claims can pop up.
Also, keep the meeting to the point and as short as possible. Communicate now with those who not only know what a legal education is, but can offer you worthy advice and commentary as you complete the three most educational, yet challenging years of your law related post graduate life. If they really aren't fitting in, chances are that they aren't enjoying working for your organization and may have even seen this coming.
by worldtraveler » Tue May 25, 2010 3:58 am, Post Sign up for our free weekly email with useful tips! In many instances, it can be as simple as writing a letter to the Dean of the Law School noting the change that needs to be made. On the other hand, they may be completely blind-sided (though you should be working with them on the problem before simply up and firing them). This thread is archived. Of course you do! Yes, someone can be fired for not being a good fit (as long as the state follows at-will employment), but in order to do so properly, HR and management needs to make a case for why the person isn't fitting and follow standard termination procedure to ensure the move goes off without a hitch. You're freaking out way too much. It's a question that comes up a lot, especially if a new hire isn't meshing well with the current team. save. timeout
evidence of mental or emotional instability, denial of admission to another jurisdiction on character and fitness grounds, and. by A'nold » Tue May 25, 2010 2:29 am, Post
Just be honest and worry about losing your job, not your future. Did you find this post helpful? They take an oath of office when they are sworn into the bar. ***.
by kenson » Mon May 24, 2010 10:34 pm, Post To make whole process go over smoothly, consider adding benefits to the termination, such as a well-crafted severance agreement and outplacement services that help protect your business from lawsuits while also helping the employee land on their feet in a new role. Evidence of your rehabilitation may include (but is not limited to): The more serious the misconduct, the more evidence you will need to present to show your rehabilitation. Unless you actually stole it, this shouldn't be a C&F issue. So to do this, you need to document all of the issues that the new hire is having to show that they aren't working out because their personality, work ethic, and things of that nature are not meshing with the current team and causing problems.
At the end of the day, remember that the Board is not the enemy. As always, with any reduction event, even a single firing, it's always a good idea to weigh the legal repercussions even if you are within your right to fire whoever you wish. When we think about good fit and bad fit employees, most of the time the conversation is revolving around hiring. Sara has since left Biglaw to devote herself to her two passions -- working with students who know their worth and potential but may need assistance reaching it and showcasing her artwork throughout the North East. Wow people are freaking out over very little. In my job, I handle quite a bit of money (tens of thousands of dollars every day) and today I'm out-of-balance by $1,000.
Sara regularly blogs about law school, the Bar exam, and the practice of law. I've already applied, gotten my acceptances, and sent a seat deposit out. by aPosseAdEsse » Mon May 24, 2010 8:58 pm, Post Please reload CAPTCHA.
As hard as it may be, you need to get over getting fired and move on. Or even the essays. If they struggle to adapt to the team and seem to have personality differences that aren't allowing them to work well with others, then you may have a poor fit on your hands. Your company most likely has insurance to cover mistakes like this, and I think that as long as you are completely honest and forthcoming with your bosses, follow all procedures correctly, etc., you shouldn't have to pay back the money. Disclose!
If they struggle to adapt to the team and seem to have personality differences that aren't allowing them to work well with others, then you may have a poor fit on your hands. If you're a good employee, they're going to believe you. Thanks for the responses. Check out some of our other great articles: Ready to pass the bar exam? 1. Make sure you take all of the precautions you need to. Is there anything I can do from here? The Board will consider evidence of your rehabilitation when determining if you are fit to practice law, so be proactive. by emoticons777 » Tue May 25, 2010 2:11 am, Post
During this meeting, make sure that you allow the employee to say what they need to say (within reason) and make sure you actually listen. Short of confessing, I can't think of anything that would make you appear more guilty. I don't think it'll be that difficult to show this to your employers, despite the fact that the incompetence that you displayed on the job might get you fired. two
Post As part of your application, you should be able to include a personal statement in which you can speak to any of these issues. It was really stupid of me, but the cash had been improperly labeled (I discovered a $2000 strap that actually only contained $1,000) so I must have received it and not noticed it was short. by PLATONiC » Mon May 24, 2010 9:15 pm, Post Someone getting fired for not being a good fit is generally regarded as the last ditch effort to address the problem. Getting Fired and Moving On . Someone getting fired for not being a good fit is generally regarded as the last ditch effort to address the problem. acts involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation. Video tapes should be available to review your transactions for that time period. Required fields are marked *. At the end of the day, you should want this person to succeed even if they aren't doing well for your specific team. Unless your state has a “…
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Never did we think someone actually stole the money. Re: Character and Fitness - stupid mistake on the job Post by quickquestionthanks » Tue May 25, 2010 9:33 am If you are terminated, you should ask that you be allowed to take a polygraph and have the results placed in your personnel file in case it is ever pulled.
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