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Lessons Learned on the ACC Value Challenge Journey

By Robert Harchut, Emily Jelich, Dennis Lynch, Gary Nelson

Many have taken the challenge and implemented new management practices from value-based fee structures to project, process and knowledge management and learned much along the way. This material contains discussions of the lessons learned along the way.

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"Don't Panic. OK, Panic!" (Crisis Management)

By Massimiliano Carpino, Nick Holland, Bruce Macmillan, Stathis Mihos

The participants will go through a mock crisis management exercise. This session will explore the complementary roles of legal, communications and PR, and business continuity management, presenting best practices in crisis management planning, stakeholder management, and proactive communications management.

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“Bet the Company” Litigation

By Arturo Gonzalez, JC Miller, Kimberly Rhodes, Elizabeth Robertson, Evan Stolove

This panel will discuss what goes into planning and managing significant litigation that has the potential to be successful or ruinous to your company, with no middle ground. Topics will include informing your board of directors, setting strategy, managing the public relations aspects of such a case and how the amounts at stake impact settlement strategies (e.g., whether to hire jury consultants).

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“Work Anywhere" Technology: How to Truly Leave your Laptop at Work

By Dorothy Quann, Michaelle Shultz, David Whelan

Learn practical ways to use your mobile technology (tablets/smart phones/etc.) in your daily practice; Explore the challenges and limitations you may face including ethical, data security, and privacy issues;Receive "top picks" for legal apps for corporate counsel.

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909 Moving Up the Ladder: How to Advance within the In-house Profession

By Sara G. Armstrong - vice president and assistant general counsel, SunGard Data Systems Inc.; Kathy T. Barlow - vice president, Marsh USA Inc.; Barbara K. Eisenberg - senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, Ann Taylor Stores Corporation; and Karen Litsinger - vice president and associate general counsel, America Online, Inc.

Would you like to move up, either within your current company or at another company? Maybe become a senior lawyer at a large organization or a general counsel of an any-size corporation? You work hard and charting your advancement is always on your to-do list, but somehow it always stays at the bottom, thanks to company meetings and more. This panel of career specialists will discuss meaningful ways for you to approach advancement in the in-house profession and show you ways to build your skill set so that when the next big position comes along, your resume and you will get in the door.

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30 Class Action Developments in 90 Minutes

By Paul Miltonberger - Associate General Counsel, Corporate Litigation, Sears, Roebuck and Co.; Steven M. Morgan - Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Waste Management, Inc.; Grace E. Speights - Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

A summary of developments in class actions, including securities class actions, employment actions, and snapshots of other types of cases.

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