Pamela Devata is a Labor and Employment Partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP in Chicago, IL. Pam leads Seyfarth’s nationwide Background Screening, Litigation and Compliance Team. She’s a national authority for all issues related to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), background screening compliance, use of criminal and credit history, and Electronic Signature issues. A nationally recognized litigator and counselor, Pam has participated in numerous speeches, webinars, and trainings on the subject criminal history and credit checks. She has leveraged her niche area of expertise into a thriving class action practice.
She represents employers, resellers, and consumer reporting agencies on compliance requirements under FCRA and related state laws, develops procedures for appropriately handling high-volume national hiring needs.
Pam’s Comment:
I am beyond grateful for the lifelong friendships with innovators and entrepreneurs over the past 25 years in this exceptional industry. Here’s to 25 more!