The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is the world's largest organization serving the professional and business interests of attorneys who practice in the legal departments of corporations, associations, nonprofits and other private-sector organizations around the globe.
This webcast transcript explores a different perspective for reviewing contracts that will help in-house counsel catch subtle problems and issues that might otherwise be missed.
In enacting the ADAAA, Congress expressly overturned several landmark ADA Supreme Court decisions and directed courts to interpret the term “disability” very broadly.
This webcast transcript examines a few key areas of eDiscovery that can help attorneys take a strategic approach to solving challenges, including how analytical tools can be used for early case assessment to help minimize risk and develop effective legal strategy, how to increase review productivity, accuracy and consistency to reduce the total cost of review, as well as strategies for unified matter management and workflow to enhance processing, review and production efficiencies.
This webcast transcript addresses what IP corporations are protecting, why they are protecting it, and provides cost-effective strategies to maximize corporate IP protection programs.
AB 1825, the Government Code requiring employers to train supervisors on sexual harassment every two years, was signed by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in September of 2004. This webcast is intended to bring people up to speed on the code's current regulations and to help identify potential gaps in compliance.
In-house counsel and career management advisors discuss measures law department heads can employ to assist career in-house lawyers in their professional growth, viable options for those departments where there is not much opportunity for upward mobility, types of rewards and training methods that can be used to increase job satisfaction and positively impact staff retention.
Addresses the theories supporting toxic tort lawsuits, potential defenses that can be raised including standards of proof causation under expert testimony text, and provides practical pointers for handling large caseloads in multiple jurisdictions with numerous plaintiffs.