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The Chapter is partnering with the World Chess Hall of Fame to offer exclusive master classes taught by Grand Masters in Residence.

At each event, lawyers will delve into the intricacies of chess, learning how to apply ancient wisdom to modern legal challenges. 

Each evening of chess will include lessons by a Grand Master, networking, food & beverages, attendance prize drawings and strategic learning!

First time attendees will go home with a chess set and instructions! 

Time:
5:00 - 6:00 PM - Valet Parking, networking, food & beverages provided by Brennans and Tour both Hall of Fame Museum Exhibits
6:00 - 6:30 PM - "Endgame Techniques" taught by GrandMaster in Residence
6:30 - 7:30 PM - Open play, instruction with GrandMaster, discussion of litigation strategy correlations

Attendance prize drawings!!

Location:
World Chess Hall of Fame
4652 Maryland Ave.
St. Louis, MO  63108
Valet Parking provided.

We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday, November 6th!

Join ACC St. Louis and  Galloway for the CLE Program:  Defending the King in a Black & White World:  How Political and Cultural Polarization Drives Jury Verdicts on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.

 Program will cover:

▪ Overview of our cultural and political moment.

▪ Forces driving cultural and political polarization.

▪ Impacts on jury dynamics, verdicts and awards.

▪ Strategies for defending our corporate clients in this environment.

In addition to the CLE Program the evening will include:

- Attendance Prize Drawings

- Chess Play

- Access to tour both current exhibits:
     - Crown Jewels & Clash For the Crown AND           
     - POW!  Capturing Superheroes, Chess & Comics

- Amazing food and beverages provided by Brennan's Cafe

Schedule:
5:00 - 5:45 PM CLE Check-In, Tour Chess Exhibits, Food & Beverages provided by Brennan's
5:45 - 6:00 PM CLE 5-Minute Game Demonstration by WGM Katerina Nemcova
6:00 - 6:50 PM CLE Program 

Location: 
World Chess Hall of Fame

Parking:
Complimetary Valet Parking available or street parking

We look forward to seeing you IN-PERSON on Wednesday, December 11th!

Join ACC St. Louis and Ogletree for a virtual "Loper Bright's Impact on Labor & Employment Policy" on Thursday, October 24, 2024!

This presentation will cover:

  • How the Supreme Court of the United States’ ruling on agency deference in the Loper Bright case will limit the ability of the executive branch agencies to stretch the bounds of their policy making authority and make it harder for agencies to defend regulations in courts. 
  • The legal and practical implications of the decision and what we expect to see in the future.

Schedule:
11:50 - 12:00 CLE Zoom Line Open, Check-In and Speaker Introduction
12:00 - 1:00 Program 

Location:  Zoom Details to be provided closer to the meeting   

We look forward to seeing you ONLINE on Thursday, October 24, 2024!

Join us at Open Book in Minneapolis on Thursday, October 24, 2024, for an ACC MN CLE program on The IP Law Spectrum: Trademarks, Data Privacy, & Supreme Court IP Disputes, followed by a networking happy hour.

This hour-long CLE will provide a holistic update of the most pressing trends in intellectual property law, in three 20-minute segments:

  • Trademark Enforcement Without Alienating Your Customers or Tarnishing Your Brand
  • Privacy in the Age of AI: Adapting Your Website Policies to Stay Compliant
  • Supreme Court IP Review


AGENDA

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Attendee check-in

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | CLE program

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Networking


Admission is free and open to ACC members and to in-house counsel first-time guests. 1.0 Standard CLE credit is pending in Minnesota.


Thanks to our sponsor, Merchant & Gould!

You are invited to volunteer for a Pro Bono Clinic with DC Bar Pro Bono Center
Topic: Small Business Brief Advice Legal Clinic
Partners:  DC Bar Pro Bono Center
Clients: DC entrepreneurs and nonprofits with low incomes or serving economically disadvantaged communities
When: Wednesday, October 30, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Virtual via Zoom
Who: In-house attorneys
Experience: No specific training required; clients commonly present issues familiar to ACC NCR members

Training: Available on-demand webinar training video on frequent small business issues
Support: Pro Bono Center resource site (LawHelp) is available with specific small business resources

Time: Typically limited to 60-minute client sessions, with extensions if agreed to by volunteer; no ongoing commitment
Work: Attorneys meet with specific small business owners or nonprofits via Zoom, based on the entrepreneur’s or nonprofits legal question (as reflected in intake forms) and the attorney’s expertise. Assistance may be helping review legal documents or answering questions about forming a business, taxation, real estate, employment law, or other legal issues common to these organizations. You do not have to barred in DC.
Insurance: Provided by the DC Bar Pro Bono Center
*Please respond by October 23.

Beyond the AI Hype: Practical Strategies for Legal Teams

AI is everywhere, and it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the nonstop buzz—especially if you're fielding questions from executives or dealing with AI-driven demos. From Nvidia stock surges to headline-making AI courtroom blunders, AI seems promising and perilous. But it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution.

 Join Consilio and guest speakers from Dailey, LLP, for a brief discussion over cocktails on the realities of AI development in the legal industry. We'll dive into how AI is evolving from hype to real-world application, the balancing act between efficiency and risk, and how Consilio is responsibly guiding clients through the AI landscape. Network, learn, and discover what’s next for legal professionals as AI transitions into knowledge work.

Join Cozen O'Connor for a blind wine tasting event, "Is this Cabernet?" at the Fitler Club on October 24th, featuring a selection of Cabernet Sauvignon wines. Hosted by expert sommeliers on-site to guide the experience and answer your questions.
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