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ACC COLORADO QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - January 2023

• FULL NEWSLETTER (COMING SOON)
• INCOMING PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
• KUTAK ROCK ARTICLE What Happens Once the COVID-19 National Emergency Ends in May?
• STINSON ARTICLE NLRB Ruling Renders Routine Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Provisions Unlawful
• HOLLAND & HART ARTICLE End of Year Federal Employment Law Update: 2022
• FOLEY LARDNER ARTICLE  FTC Proposes Sweeping Federal Ban on Employee Noncompetes

ACC COLORADO QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - September 2022

• FULL NEWSLETTER

ACC COLORADO QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - April 2022

• PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

• MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

• ARTICLE FROM FOLEY LARDNER

• ARTICLE FROM PERKINS COIE

• ARTICLE FROM STINSON

ACC COLORADO QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - September 2021

• PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

• eVENT SPOTLIGHT erin meyer - Law Week Article

• HERE'S HOW TO PAY IT FORWARD PRO BONO IN-HOUSE STYLE
  The Small Business Legal Assistance program matches small business owners with Colorado attorneys for a no-cost, 1-hour consultation. The Program is designed to help small businesses (primarily with 10 or fewer employees) with their economic recovery and success. Small businesses provide half of Colorado’s jobs and are essential to our economy. Your work as a volunteer will be crucial in helping these businesses thrive. The program will be hosted by the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT)
   

• LAW WEEK DISCOUNT  
  Law Week Colorado is offering ACC Colorado Members 50% off of your digital subscription. For Promo Code Contact: info@circuitmedia.com

• article from kilpatrick townsend: 
  "What Happens if a Competitor Patents My Trade Secret?” By Karam Saab

• article from shook, hardy & bacon: 
  "Colorado Privacy Act Overview" By: Camila Tobón

• NEWS ARTICLES AND INSIGHTS - From Perkins Coie:
  OSHA Updates Workplace Guidance on COVID-19 to Align With CDC Guidance
  By: Christopher J. Sutton and Dana M. Svendsen
   

  Dealing with the New Derivatives Rule: A Guide for Legal and Compliance Professionals
  By: Stephen Keen

  Webinar: The ESG Cutting Edge: Reporting & Engagement
  Speakers: Jason Day, Allison C. Handy, Joe Bailey, Gwendolyn A. Williamson, and Broc Romanek
  A proxy season post-mortem on all the latest ESG issues. The program covered the tools needed to nimbly move forward in a rapidly shifting environment.

ACC COLORADO QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - April 2021

• president's message

• MEMBERSHIP SPOTLIGHT - Meet ACC Colorado Board Member, Jeff Brown, VP – General Counsel at TELUS International

• HERE'S HOW TO PAY IT FORWARD PRO BONO IN-HOUSE STYLE
  Volunteer at our Virtual Nonprofit Legal Audit Clinic

• LAW SCHOOL YES WE CAN (“LSYWC”)
  In Colorado, we have a unique pre-law diversity pipeline program, Law School Yes We Can (“LSYWC”).  Now, in its seventh year, LSYWC is reaching its goal of over 95% college graduation rate and an emerging pipeline of diverse lawyers, including some at the University of Colorado Law School, the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Howard University Law School, and one of LSYWC's Fellows has been admitted early to Harvard Law School.
   

• HEALTH CARE LAW TODAY PODCAST - FOLEY & LARDNER
  Foley & Lardner’s Health Care Law Today blog is a nationally ranked go-to resource for information and perspectives on the latest developments and trends in health care law, and how it relates and impacts those within and around the industry. You can listen and subscribe to these episodes on Health Care Law Today, or subscribe to our podcast through your preferred listening station CLICK HERE for further information. 
   

• LABOR & EMPLOYMENT - HOLLAND & HART ARTICLES
  These Boots Are Made For Walking…But If You Quit, You Might Not Get the COBRA Subsidy
  The COBRA subsidy from the most recent COVID-19 stimulus bill – The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) – is now in effect. An assistance-eligible individual can have 100% of COBRA premiums subsidized for the periods beginning April 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021. All plan sponsors must offer the subsidy – it is not optional.
  New CO Guidance Concerning Paid Sick Leave and Job Posting Requirements
  by Mark Wiletsky
  Videos and Webinars with Holland & Hart
   

• ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: EU Regulation, Global Impact, by Shook, Hardy & Bacon
  On April 21, the European Commission announced its landmark proposal for regulating artificial intelligence. The proposed rules represent an attempt to establish global standards for artificial intelligence (AI) like the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enacted in 2018, and to provide a robust and flexible legal framework for trustworthy AI that is innovation-friendly and human-centered. KEY TAKEAWAYS
   

• NEWS & INSIGHTS - QUICK HIT ARTICLES & PODCASTS BY PERKINS COIE

  QUICK HIT ARTICLES	PODCASTS
  SPACs: Frequently Asked Questions  COVID-19 Related Eviction and Foreclosure Orders/Guidance 50-State Tracker  Trademark Modernization Act of 2020: Three New Year’s Gifts for Brand Owners Challenge to Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act Will Have Important (and Costly) Implications for Employers	Investigative Journalist Cam Simpson on Combating Forced Labor and Other Supply Chain Risks

   

ACC COLORADO QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - July 2020

• PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

• Bostock: “Because of  … Sex”, By Meshach Y. Rhoades, Partner, Vance O. Knapp, Partner, Amy M. Pauli, Associate, Armstrong Teasdale LLP

• Q&A: Phyllis Wan of Holland & Hart - Solutions to Measure and Reward Talent (SMART), By Andrew Longstreth

• HERE'S HOW TO PAY IT FORWARD PRO BONO IN-HOUSE STYLE

• Data Must Drive Diversity to Make a Meaningful Impact, By Partners John Lewis, Jr. and Buffy J. Mims co-chair Shook, Hardy & Bacon’s Diversity Initiative and collaborate with Shook’s Diversity Director Lolly Cerda