General information to help companies deal with mass litigation, including the political and public relations fronts (firearm industry is used as the example.
Discussion of various types of fraud, red flags that may indicate fraud, and factors that can contribute to or deter fraud.
Addresses legal issues unique to electronic contracting, including case law.
General information regarding the impact of the Markman case on the interpretation and construction of patent claims. Also discusses other relevant cases.
Overview of ERISA & how to implement an effective privacy & security program. Discusses the Eli Lilly enforcement action, fiduciary liability of employers, and prudent investment practices taken from a handbook for investment fiduciaries.
Addresses threats to privacy and online security, computer crime and prevention, as well as emergency response planning. Overview of computer crimes statutes and reporting mechanisms, including Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act regulations, state and international legal authority.
A presentation that discusses how juries determine damage awards and provides bullet points for dispute management.
ACCA Boot Camp: An Introduction to In-house Practice
Excerpts from Successful Partnering Between Inside & Outside Counsel. Offers practical advice on all aspects of the relationship between inside & outside counsel, including selection of outside counsel, fee arrangements, and dispute avoidance/resolution. Also includes suggestions for improving quality and controlling costs of legal services.
Lists web references on environmental standards & discusses considerations in voluntary corporate environmental reporting.
Lists of practice management and litigation support software, as well as future trends such as e-billing.
Power point presentation and includes a sample "Notification of Litigation" letter, retention agreement for litigation letter, outside counsel retention policy, and a sample work plan format for litigated matters.
Provides a checklist of Do's and Dont's
Budgeting for a private company.
Power point presentation on the emerging duty of good faith
Provides a list of pertinent issues for the new manager.
Class Action suits in Canada
In recent years, the legal market has changed dramatically. A straight-line career path no longer exists for corporate attorneys. So how can in-house counsel manage their careers and maximize their opportunities for advancement in today's job market? This panel of legal and career specialists will discuss the specific strategies corporate practitioners can employ to achieve both professional and personal satisfaction in their careers.
208 Soured M&A Deals: What Happens When Bad Facts Surface between Signing and Closing of an Aquisition Agreement.
807 - Keeping Up with Social Responsibility -- A Primer on Standards, Surveys, & Investment
909 The Parent Trap: Juggling the Work/Family Dilemma
703 The Law of Europe: A Grand Tour. Ideal for corporate counsel providing legal advice relating to business activities impacting the European Union, this document draws examples from three key legal areas: Employment and Labor Law, Corporate Responsibility, and Data Privacy. Learn through practical examples as well as from interactive case studies and the in depth knowledge and expertise of the panel.
Effectively Managing Public Relations for High-Profile Litigation. Includes a checklist designed to help in-house counsel consider steps to improve management of media-involved legal matters, talking points, as well as a discussion on public relations management.
710 - Is Open OK? Managing New Open Sources, Resources, Risks, & Rules
707 Environmental Incidents: Preparation, Response, & Investigation. A discussion of how to deal with an environmental incident based off a detailed hypothetical.
A discussion on risks faced by not-for-profits and how to analyze and insure the risks of your not-for-profit.
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