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Participate in National Pro Bono Week by meeting with leaders of local nonprofit organizations to provide a free legal assessment. You will help determine whether the organization you assist is operating in good overall legal health. Training with CLE credit will be provided the day of the event.
ACC Houston Labor & Employment Practice Group CLE Webinar Pay Equity Trends in 2021 Thursday, July 15, 2021 | 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. | 1.00 CREDITS CLE (TX)
Please join Seyfarth attorneys for a presentation geared towards the biggest trends in pay equity that will impact employers in 2021.
Topics covered in this webinar include:
• State law changes
• What to expect in the Biden administration
• Global pay equity reporting requirements
• Developments in equal pay litigation
Let's celebrate at Summerfest 2021ACC-WI Thank You Fest!
Join us for a fun night of mixing, mingling and music while we thank our sponsors and members for a great year of programming and networking!
We will once again take over the BMO Harris Pavilion Club Bar where you can enjoy the Night's headliner, two-time Grammy nominated artist, KESHA!
Saturday, the 11th of September at the BMO Harris Pavilion Club Bar - Summerfest 6:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
ALL INCLUSIVE PASS:
Free tickets (2 - per member)
Private BMO Harris Pavilion Club Bar to enjoy throughout the evening (with private bathrooms)
Enjoy the BMO Harris Headliner, Kesha
An off-the-hook spread by Saz’s Catering & Two Free Drink Tickets
This event is FREE to members of ACC-WI and our invited sponsors! Registration is required. All tickets are electronic and will be emailed. ACC Event Voucher will be required to receive a wristband for entrance to the BMO Harris Pavilion Club. Both will be e-mailed to the email address that you provide on this registration page.
In-Person Follow Up to Our Recent LinkedIn Series, "Leveraging LinkedIn to Advance Your Career."
Please join us for an informal happy hour at the Rustic as we clink our glasses to the return of in-person networking!
We will be joined by special guest, Chris Batz, who was host of our recent 3-part LinkedIn series, “Leveraging LinkedIn to Advance Your Career.” Chris is the president of the executive legal recruiting firm The Lion Group and advises legal executives regularly on the strategies and principles that best showcase their experience and that achieve tangible results. He enjoys building relationships and where opportunity allows to meet with in-house legal executives. So we are hosting Chris to share his expertise in the form of a casual question and answer session, covering such topics as:
The importance of staying connected through networking;
How to put your best foot forward during an interview;
Join us for a night of gemütlichkeit—friendliness and good cheer. Stop in and enjoy locally crafted beers (or the beverage of your choice) soft pretzels and connect with fellow ACC-WI Members
Wednesday, July 14th
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Olbrich Park Biergarten
3527 Atwood Ave., Madison
Join us for a night of fun. Bring the whole family! Food and beverages provided. Postgame fireworks! TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR ENTRY INTO PARK AND FOR FIESTA DECK ACCESS.
TIMELINE:
Gates to the park open at 6:00pm.
Beverages, nacho bar and popcorn start at 6pm.
Full menu (hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken and beef fajitas and BBQ sandwiches with all the fixings.)available by 6:30pm.
ACC Chicago and McDermott Will & Emery invite you to attend our mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions and related hot topics series. Through upcoming interactive panels, this program will discuss new developments and key legal and tax issues impacting the anatomy of a deal.
Part 2 of the series, our two-hour program, will cover the following topics:
• Representation and warranty insurance
• Finance
ACC Chicago and McDermott Will & Emery invite you to attend our mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions and related hot topics series. Through upcoming interactive panels, this program will discuss new developments and key legal and tax issues impacting the anatomy of a deal.
During July’s one-hour program, our panel of multidisciplinary speakers will walk participants through the various phases of a deal and provide insight into the opportunities and potential pitfalls. Business development, in-house legal and tax professionals involved in M&A and dealmaking should attend to gain practical knowledge and a deeper understanding of the critical issues facing dealmakers in today’s brisk transactional market.
The program will cover:
• Best entity type and structure
• General M&A discussion and hot topics
• Document drafting and issues to consider
Part 2 is scheduled for August 19 from 12:00-2:00 pm.
ACC Houston July Chapter Meeting CLE Webinar
Dealing with Ongoing COVID Travel Bans: Strategizing for Maximum Mobility
July 13, 2021 | 12-1 PM | 1.00 CREDITS CLE (TX)
Stalled or delayed visa processing at U.S. consulates has resulted in challenges for global organizations. Strict limits on travel into the U.S., rapid policy changes and reduced operations at U.S. consulates mean that employers and their immigration counsel must focus on their mobility planning. This session will outline the key challenges facing employers seeking to bring personnel into the United States, and offer strategies for seeking and obtaining exceptions to ongoing travel restrictions.