Shook Hardy Bacon L.L.P.
One Federal Street-9th Floor
Boston, MA 02110
Overview (Program Summary)
A program hosted by:
ACC NortheastJoin us for a vital in-person conversation with seasoned in-house counsel and defense litigators, as we take a comprehensive look at dealing with litigation from the perspective of an attorney within a corporate setting.
Topics to be addressed will include:
- Assessing litigation risk and exposure from incidents, recalls, governmental investigations, or negative media coverage;
- Strategies and tips for conducting and documenting internal investigations;
- Balancing the interests of a legal department, the C-Suite, and Board of Directors;
- How to select and best utilize outside litigation counsel;
- Dealing with beleaguered corporate representatives and unfavorable corporate documents;
- Trends in litigation in the Northeast and nationwide, and the impact of nuclear verdicts; and,
- Assessing when to fight and when to settle.
Register below. The discussion will be preceded by a networking reception.
Speakers
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Lisa Oliver White, Partner, Shook Hardy Bacon L.L.P.
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Brandon Arber, Partner, Shook Hardy Bacon L.L.P.
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Marc Polk, Head of Litigation and Enterprise Risk Management, BeiGene
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Melissa Pope Brennan, Senior Legal Counsel, Mass General Brigham
Notes
By registering for this event you confirm that you have read and agree to abide by the Chapter Code of Conduct as outlined on the ACC Northeast Events web page.
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