March 8, 2022 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CDT
6121 West Park Blvd. RS-10
Plano TX 75093
Pricing
Members: $10 includes one guest
Overview (Program Summary)
A program hosted by:
ACC Dallas - Fort Worth
Overview:
Bring a colleague and join us for Happy Hour!!
In this interactive session, you'll work in breakout groups to respond to a hypothetic al crisis situation, including employee misconduct, DOJ enforcement actions, and when the "bet the company business deal" blows up. Along the way, former Justice Douglas Lang and litigator Elizabeth Myers will provide guidance and feedback about the possible fallout from your response. You'll come away with practical, actionable tips for how you can best respond as a GC to a wide range of possible crises.
In this interactive session, you'll work in breakout groups to respond to a hypothetic al crisis situation, including employee misconduct, DOJ enforcement actions, and when the "bet the company business deal" blows up. Along the way, former Justice Douglas Lang and litigator Elizabeth Myers will provide guidance and feedback about the possible fallout from your response. You'll come away with practical, actionable tips for how you can best respond as a GC to a wide range of possible crises.
Speakers
Justice (Fmr.) Douglas Lang advises clients on litigation and appellate strategies and presents appeals for pending matters in jurisdictions across the country. He is the co-chair of Thompson Coburn's firmwide Appellate Group. Justice Lang served for 16 years on the Fifth District Court of Appeals in Dallas, a 13-judge appellate court with the highest case volume of the 14 intermediate appellate courts in Texas. While on the court, Justice Lang authored more than 2,100 opinions and participated in deciding more than 6,100 cases.
Elizabeth Myers represents clients in high-stakes litigation across the country, including commercial disputes, product defects claims, and consumer fraud and securities fraud class actions. Applying creative strategies and her 15 years of jury trial experience, she has helped clients defend against class actions in jurisdictions across the country, respond to workplace injuries and fatalities, successfully defend against shareholder actions, and resolve complex business disputes. She has counseled companies and their officers and directors on matters involving billions of dollars in potential exposure.
CLE
Credits: 1.00, .05 Ethics
State: Texas - attendance certificates available for out of state
Contact (RSVP)
Susan Harvey
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