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.
Join us for an exclusive discussion tailored for in-house counsel, focusing on the critical balance between professional responsibilities and personal well-being. Discover actionable insights and strategies on how to achieve a harmonious work-life balance while elevating your personal and professional brand.
Whether you're looking to enhance your professional presence or seeking practical tips to better manage your time and energy, this session offers expert advice and valuable takeaways designed to empower your career journey.
Please join us for an interactive session on a hypothetical cyber and data privacy incident – spanning negotiations with threat actors and breach notification requirements – to the post-breach investigations and litigation, including leveraging AI technology and workflows. This exercise is designed to enhance preparedness and decision-making in real-world cyber incidents, as well share best practices for faster and more effective response to data incidents. This session will also cover practical and proactive measures to mitigate cyber and privacy risks.
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Registration
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Program
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Optional Q&A Session
Speakers:
Linda Criblez, Deputy Director of Homeland Security, Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency
Government contractors face a complex landscape of employment and labor laws that impact their operations and compliance strategies. Join us for a comprehensive overview of key employment and labor law issues specifically relevant to government contractors. We will explore critical topics such as wage and hour regulations, workplace safety standards, anti-discrimination laws and compliance with federal contract requirements. The discussion will include strategies for managing audits, addressing common compliance challenges and implementing effective HR practices to meet legal obligations. Attendees will gain valuable insights into recent legal developments, enforcement trends and best practices for maintaining a compliant and efficient workforce.
Presented byJeremy Schneider, Principal and Desiree Langley, Associate at Jackson Lewis P.C., along with Amy Muhlendorf, Assistant General Counsel at ManTech and Nickole Winnett, Associate General Counsel at Amentum.
Join ACC St. Louis and Polsinelli for the Real Situations Impacting Your Company's Busines on Thursday, October 10th!
Addressing these issues proactively through clear policies, legal advice, and regular reviews can help mitigate risks and ensure smoother business operations.
From arbitration agreements to leasing pitfalls and web tracking issues.
It’s an election year and people are talking politics. What’s an employer to do?
We will discuss:
· Defining "political activity" and "political affiliation" in the workplace
· CA and federal laws addressing workplace political discourse
· Political statements on social media
· Managing politics in the remote work environment
· Best practices for private employers, executives, and managers
ACC members and Payne & Fears clients are invited to bring your HR professionals as your guests. Please register separately for each person. CLE, HRCI, SHRM credits offered.
Join Womble Bond Dickinson and ACC SoCal Members for an insightful CLE, "PrivaSEA CLE - California and US Privacy Laws: A Look at What’s Ahead." Delve into the latest legislative developments from California's recent session and learn how to create a scalable compliance program to navigate the diverse landscape of US state privacy laws. We'll also explore key enforcement and litigation trends from California and other states to equip you with strategies for mitigating potential risks. After the session, we invite you to relax and unwind with us on a Duffy boat ride around the harbor at sunset. Enjoy cocktails and charcuterie boards as we cruise the picturesque shoreside. Don't miss this unique opportunity to blend professional growth with a delightful evening on the water.
ACC MENA and Hadef & Partners are pleased to invite you to join us for a special morning breakfast discussion and networking opportunity in honor of Emirati Women's Day 2024.
Join us as we commemorate the remarkable achievements of Emirati women in the legal profession and explore the path forward. This engaging event will feature a panel discussion on the evolving role of the legal profession in the UAE and horizon scan the future trends relevant to all lawyers.
We will reflect on the significant strides made by Emirati women in the legal field and discuss strategies to further enhance their representation and impact. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate the past, present, and future of women in law in the UAE and network with peers.