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 ACC St. Louis and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for a box lunch and program on Antisemitism on Thursday, January 19th, at 11:30 AM!
Our event host, Lisa Savoy with Equifax, will engage in conversation with Jordan Kadosh, the Regional Director of ADL Heartland.
To be covered:
- What does the ADL do?
- What is antisemitism?
- What is the current state of antisemitism in our society?
- Recognizing common antisemetic tropes
There will be plenty of time for Q&A!
This forum is intended to be conducted interactively in a safe space for learning and the exchange of ideas. Everyone is encouraged to join and ask the "tough" questions. Please register for what promises to be a thought provoking discussion!
Join the ACC NYC Women & Gender Group on January 12th as Vedder Price and WAVES (Women at Vedder Empowering Success) invite you to welcome the new year with an exciting networking evening with woman-owned candle-maker Moods by Yemmie at Glass Celling Nomad. Hope you can join us as we welcome the new year with new and old friends.
A Networking Reception Featuring Guest Speaker, Raja Chatterjee, GC of Kasa Living
Join ACC New York Sponsor Sheppard Mullin, as New York Partner Michael Gilbert chats with Raja Chatterjee of Kasa Living. They will discuss Raja's impressive career, including as a federal prosecutor with the DOJ and NY DA’s Office, and hear his observations about in-house life from his time at Morgan Stanley and Tishman-Speyer.
The fireside chat will be followed by a networking reception complemented by a wine tasting.
Join us to review the major government contracts developments of 2022. From changes to the Buy American Act, to inflation, to small business past performance eligibility, it was another busy and dynamic year for government contracts lawyers. We also saw important decisions relating to the False Claims Act, proposal timeliness, and COVID’s impacts on contract obligations. The panel will review the key cases and laws and regulations from 2022, as well as look ahead to how the major events of 2022 are likely to impact government contracts law into 2023 and beyond.
Presented by Greg Jacobs, Erin Felix, and Holly Roth, Shareholders with Polsinelli P.C. and Kevin Joyce,Head of Global Public Sector Legal, Ethics & Compliance at ServiceNow.
For employment lawyers, the big question for 2022 is: Is this the “new normal?” This includes all aspects of the remote work experience, including the potential application of state laws that never applied to the employer before. We will also discuss federal and state legislative updates, review relevant Supreme Court decisions including employers’ options and responses to theDobbsdecision, litigation trends coming out of the pandemic, and what to expect in 2023.
Presented by John Remy and Alyson Guyan, Principals with Jackson Lewis P.C andNickole Winnett,Vice President, Assistant General Counsel at Amentum Services Inc.
Join us for an online session to learn the ins and outs of one of the most popular career, networking, and business social media platforms - LinkedIn. Led by Jourdan Card, Founder and Marketing Strategist at Card Marketing + Media and social media extraordinaire for ACC NCR.
Jourdan will cover the basics as well as new bells and whistles of LinkedIn, including:
• adding general information to your page
• posting updates
• including volunteer positions
• noting speaking engagements
• utilizing the latest features
• connecting with others at events in real time
2022 Annual Relationship Sponsors may send two representatives (Diamond Level may register three).
Do not volunteer if experiencing COVID-19 symptoms.
Volunteers must be six and older to volunteer.
We require 1 adult volunteer per 5 volunteer’s ages 6-13 years.
We require 1 adult volunteer per 10 volunteer’s ages 14-16 years.
When You Arrive:
Come on in! Sign in and make a name tag.
Wait in the volunteer center for your shift to begin – don’t be shy, introduce yourself!
Document your shift! We love when our volunteers tag us on social media @feedingsandiego. If you’re using Instagram, we have custom gifs available in Stories if you search Feeding San Diego!
Join ACC St. Louis and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner for a 1 hour CLE on developing best practices for dealing with Inconsistencies and Ambiguities in Commercial Contracts
We have all been there. Exhibits aren’t attached, dates are left blank, processes are ambiguous, or provisions or documents are in conflict. We all want to be confident that we are tackling these common problems as best as we can.
Join this session for practical tips and best practices for dealing with existing contracts and ways to avoid these problems in your own drafting.
We look forward to seeing you online on December 13!
Please join ACC Ontario as we celebrate the start of the holiday season by gathering for some delicious canapes and cocktails in the The Albion Rooms in Ottawa with fellow in-house counsel.
