Education

Litigation Masters Series: Litigation Assessments and Maximizing Strategic Relationships with Outside Counsel

Webcast  CLE available

Sep 17, 2009
2 PM ET

Presented by ACC's Litigation Committee, Sponsored by Lex Mundi & its Litigation, Arbitration, and Dispute Resolution Practice Group

The Litigation Masters Series is a series of four webcasts designed to elevate the in-house counsel's litigation skills to a higher level.

Litigation Assessments and Maximizing Strategic Relationships with Outside Counsel

Duration: 1 Hour

The first part of this program discusses the purposes for systematic assessment of potential or ongoing litigation. It then describes and evaluates the different techniques available to the in-house lawyer, concentrating on use in discussions with outside counsel and internal management. The program then considers other factors affecting the evaluation process. In the second portion of the program, you will learn about specific tools available to in-house counsel to create an effective system to maximize the value of outside counsel. This session will review and evaluate specific strategies that have been implemented in the legal departments of some of the country's top companies. Learn what works and why.

Speakers:

Evan Slavitt, Vice President for Business & Legal Affairs, AVX Corporation
John McClelland, Partner, Armstrong Teasdale LLP (Lex Mundi Member firm for Missouri)
Linda Kearney, Managing Associate General Counsel, Wellpoint, Inc.
Dan O’Toole, Partner, Armstrong Teasdale LLP (Lex Mundi Member firm for Missouri)

Moderator:

Miriam Smolen, Associate General Counsel, Fannie Mae

Handouts:

Presentation Slides

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