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 fellow ACC Austin members and sponsors at our Par 3 Golf Social Event and Happy Hour! Bring your favorite wedge and putter to the beautiful Speith Lower 40 Par 3 Golf Course and test your golf skills with contests, including closest to the pin and longest putt made. This is a great social event for golfers of all skill levels, plus non-golfers too! Enjoy food and drinks before, during and after playing or while just watching!
Golf shoes are not a requirement. Shorts are permitted, but collared shirts are required for the men and no denim allowed on the course.
We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday, April 22nd at the University of Texas Golf Club!
LOCATION and PARKING Convenient parking available The University of Texas Golf Club 2200 University Club Drive Austin, TX 78732
In-house counsel are being asked to do more than ever—manage risk, guide the business, influence strategy, and deliver faster results with fewer resources. This session offers a clear, practical roadmap for legal departments looking to elevate their impact while staying aligned with the business.
Join us for a virtual deep dive into the actionable tools and approaches that help high‑performing legal teams modernize their workflows and anticipate what the business needs next. We’ll explore real examples, share proven strategies, and highlight tools that help in-house leaders increase efficiency and drive measurable value.
In this session, ACC members will learn:
How to align legal priorities with business objectives to increase influence
Approaches to streamline legal processes by using the right tools without sacrificing quality or control
Ways to identify and address pain points that slow down legal operations
How to position the legal team as proactive problem-solvers and strategic advisors
Discover high-impact, time-saving techniques that you can apply immediately to amplify your team’s effectiveness and influence with CoCounsel Legal.
*Thomson Reuters is pleased to offer a Goldbelly gift card to attendees as a token of appreciation for your engagement with us.
This session will give a comprehensive review of Directors’ and Officers’ liability insurance policies. Our panel will discuss the scope of the coverages under D&O policies, common exclusions, and roadblocks your organization should be ready for in the claims process. The panelists will break down new developments in insurance caselaw, market trends in D&O claims, and underwriting insights and tips. Hypotheticals will explore ways to maximize coverage when confronted with defenses regularly asserted by D&O insurers.
Presented by Andrew Reidy and Joseph Saka, Partners at Nossaman LLP, along with an in-house panelist.
Join us for our Seventh Annual DEI Conference. The Conference Agenda includes:
* Opening Session (speaker to be announced)
* CLE Session:The Evolving DEI Landscape: Legal Developments Reshaping Private Sector DEI Efforts - presented by Crowell
* Roundtable: Leadership in Times of Volatility
* Small-Group Conversations: Designed to provide an opportunity for you to benchmark with your peers
Click HERE to see a detailed agenda of the Conference.
The presentation of the conference will be online, and we invite you to join the webcast from a variety of locations. You can join remotely from your home or office; or in-person from one of three locations throughout the region. By joining at one of the three locations, you can enjoy connection with colleagues while the webcast airs and during the small-group conversations over lunch. (Lunch will be provided to those who attend an in-person location.)
When you register you will be asked to select one of the following:
Webcast (Virtual from your Home or Office)
Washington, DC (Breakthrough T1D, 1350 I Street NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20005)
This CLE session from Robert Half will explore how corporate counsel can responsibly and effectively leverage AI to enhance everyday legal work, including data readiness, contract review, and clause management, compliance monitoring, and workplace investigations. The program will feature a live demonstration of AI tools in action, along with practical, real‑world examples of how legal departments are using AI today. Participants will also learn about key risks, governance considerations, and strategies for adopting AI in a way that improves efficiency while maintaining appropriate oversight and professional judgment.
BONUS: For attending, you’ll have two chances to win a prize to enjoy at SOL Cocina, a refined coastal Baja dining escape crafted from scratch.
Join ACC NCR Community Service and Maryland Advisory Committees for an extraordinary volunteer opportunity at Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary, a beautiful 400-acre refuge in Poolesville, Maryland, that provides lifelong care for over 200 rescued and mostly fully-grown farm animals, including cows, horses, pigs, goats, sheep, chickens, and turkeys. During thisspecial event, participants will get to help with hands-on volunteer activities, during which you will meet and engage with the animals who call the Sanctuary home. Tasks may vary from active, strength-based work to lighter, low-impact options. Families are welcome — children must be ages 16+ to participate, and students can earn community service credit.
We will provide delicious snacks for participants. To respect the sanctuary’s mission, we kindly ask that any food brought be vegan.
Please note: The sanctuary has unpaved paths, so wear clothes and shoes you don’t mind getting dirty.
Attendance will be capped due to the size of the sanctuary. We ask that all participants donate $10 directly to the Sanctuary to participate. Information on how to do this will be sent in the confirmation email after you register. All donations are non-refundable, but will be applied if the event is rescheduled.
Before registering, please check out Poplar Spring's website for more information about the Sanctuary and what to expect when you visit.
By registering for this ACC NCR event, you acknowledge that you have read ACC NCR’s Code of Conduct for Events and agree to comply with its terms.
Please join ACC Oregon sponsor Epstein Becker Green for a timely discussion related to diversity, equity & inclusion in the workplace. In this program, speakers Courtney McFate, Haley Morrison, Eric Werner, and Kaci Hohmann will unpack the historical DEI landscape, contrasting it with recent legal developments and enforcement actions. This session will emphasize practical strategies to align business objectives and recalibrate DEI programs without abandoning them.
Attendees will also receive a voucher for Portland Art Museum entrance, valid for two weeks.
EBG will apply for 1.0 CLE Oregon or Washington State credits for attendees
Join us for an exciting and educational session highlighting the practical realities of conducting business in and across regulated jurisdictions. Using gaming operators as an industry starting point, we will discuss legal-compliance considerations relevant to a wide range of companies faced with navigating a patchwork of local, state, federal, and international regulatory regimes.
Learning Objectives and Educational Components
Critical Legal Definitions and Distinctions
Understanding the Regulatory Landscape for businesses operating in multiple jurisdictions
Compliance Choreography for Business Success
Overview of state and federal laws governing gaming operators
Comparative discussion of traditional gambling and newer gaming offerings, as well as prediction markets for sporting events
Interactive demonstration of prediction market functionality
This program provides essential knowledge for legal professionals advising clients in these evolving sectors and business leaders seeking to understand the regulatory landscape.
Moderator:
Alexander Denton, Partner, Robbins Alloy Belinfante & Littlefield
Panelists:
Ethan Mann, Senior Legal Counsel, PrizePicks
Edward Marshall, Partner, Arnall Golden Gregory
Continuing Legal Education credits may be available.
