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  Sexual Harassment:  When Should You Consult an Attorney? At a promotional event for a project that your team has been working on, a coworker made you a vulgar proposition. This employee has made you uncomfortable before with sexual innuendos and other inappropriate conduct at work. However, you work in a firm and industry where “work hard/play hard” is a way of life, and you enjoy your work. You fear that making waves about your coworker, though justified, could come back to haunt you in your career. Should you talk to a lawyer at this point? How Can a Lawyer Assist You? When you are harassed at work, you may have many questions that need to be answered before deciding what, if anything, to do. Among them are the following: Was this, in fact, sexual harassment (as defined by the law)? What should I do if the harasser persists? Is it necessary for me to report the harassment? Is there anything I can do to protect myself against future harassment? What...