Thursday, May 8, 2008

Employment Law: Federal FMLA Jury Instructions

The Indiana Daily Lawyer reports that the 7th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions Committee is accepting public comments on jury instructions for Family Medical Leave Act cases. The IDL had the following contact information:

Comments should be e-mailed to U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana Chief Judge Robert L. Miller Jr. at Robert_Miller@innd.uscourts.gov with a subject line of "Pattern FMLA Instruction Comment" or mailed to the judge at U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, 204 S. Main St., South Bend, IN 46601. Comments will be accepted through June 30.

A copy of the FMLA draft for notice and comment is available on the Northern District's Web site.