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This CLE program, led by Haynes Boone attorneys Victor Vital (Trials), Mark Trachtenberg (Appellate), and Emily Buchanan (Insurance Recovery) with additional insight from Ritu Gupta (AT&T), offers an in-depth discussion on how to proactively eliminate, mitigate, or defend against the risk of nuclear verdicts. Through real-world case studies, strategic insights, and proven methodologies, in-house counsel will gain practical tools for safeguarding their organizations against potentially devastating verdicts.
Key Topics:
Understanding the Nuclear Verdict Phenomenon: Trends, drivers, and risk factors.
Trial Strategy for Minimizing Risk: Narrative development, jury persuasion, and damages defense.
Ethics at the War Memorial Center! The ACC-WI Annual CLE 3.0 Hour Ethics Seminar is back. Join us at the War Memorial Center in Milwaukee, WI for a morning of Ethics CLE designed by in-house counsel for in-house counsel. If you have any questions, please contact Jeanette May at j.may@accglobal.com.
DATE: Friday, October 31, 2025
Don't Forget! If you were a paid attendee of the ACC-WI 2025 Annual Conference, you may attend the Ethics Seminar FREE of charge.
Members: $75 - Members who did not attend 2025 Conference
Join us on August 19th at Cantigny Golf Club, one of the finest public-access golf facilities in the Midwest, for the Counselor's Cup and Reception. Whether you want to golf or just join for the reception - there is something for you.
Golf Outing includes lunch, lockers, 18 holes of golf with contest holes, drinks on the course and reception. Golfers will be paired with another ACC Member and ACC Chicago Sponsors to round out the foursome.
All proceeds will go to charity.
We expect this event to sell out and there will be a waitlist.
Registration for golf closes July 1.
Bag Drop 9:00 - 1:00 am
Registration 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Lunch Red Oak Room Banquet 11:30 am - 12:45 pm
Scramble - Shotgun Start 1:00 pm
Woodside Pavilion Reception 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Not available for golf, that's okay. Join us for the reception, where there will be no charge for ACC Chicago members.
Have you wanted to join the ACC St. Louis Members at the Golf portion of Golf Spa? This is your chance to get some tips, improve your skills and join the Golf Game!
Food and beverages, networking and relaxation included.
Clinic #1: Driving and Swing Wednesday, August 13th 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Clinic #2: Putting and Chipping Wednesday, September 10th 5:30 - 7:30 pm
You can attend both clinics or just the clinic that applies to your learning level.
Location: The Highlands at Forest Park 5163 Clayton Ave. St. Louis, MO 63110
We look forward to seeing you at the Clinics and at Golf Spa 2025!
Burford Capital Presents: Affirmative Recovery Programs 101: How Legal Departments are Leveraging Litigation Assets to Generate Revenue This panel will delve into the innovative ways Fortune 500 companies think about pursuing affirmative claims and how they might use legal finance to their advantage to move legal costs off balance sheets and allow companies to focus on core business activities. We’ll also discuss how large companies are working with companies like Burford Capital to monetize their litigation assets and put capital to work well ahead of final resolution of their case.
One hour of Texas MCLE General Credit is approved for this presentation.
Join us for a festive evening as we celebrate both the holiday season and our chapter’s 30th Anniversary! This special occasion will feature a seated dinner and the chance to connect with colleagues, friends, and special guests who have shaped our chapter’s history. Together, we’ll reflect on three decades of growth and community while creating new memories to carry us forward.
Join us on Thursday, July 17, for this popular summer ACC event!
Relax on the lovely Fire Table Terrace at the Four Seasons Hotel in downtown Minneapolis. The terrace will be in the shade, the beverages will be refreshing, and your ACC colleagues will be welcoming. Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
The event is open to ACC members and to in-house counsel first-time guests.
Join the ACC St Louis Labor & Employment PAN and McMahon Berger for a virtual program "Time Rounding: The Biggest FLSA Liability You Don't Know You Have" on Wedmesday, July 9th via Zoom.
Come away with more information on:
FLSA rules regarding time-rounding
When is rounding a problem
Best practices for avoiding Time-Rounding Issues
Date:
Wednesday, July 9th
Schedule: 11:50 - 12:00 pm - Zoom line open for check-in 12:00 - 1:00 pm - Program
We look forward to seeing you ONLINE on Wednesday, July 9th!
ACC Houston Webinar CLE Enhancing Litigation Strategy with Neutral Analysis A Powerful Tool for In-House Counsel June 3, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Zoom
Neutral analysis helps in-house counsel assess case strengths, refine strategies, and make informed decisions. This program explores early neutral evaluation and its role in guiding case strategy and settlement. It also covers later-stage tools like mock trials and moot arguments that offer feedback to prepare for trial or arbitration and improve litigation outcomes.
Join the Houston ACC Chapter and Gibson Arnold & Associates for The AI Revolution in Law: Jobs, Future Opportunities, and Ethics. This hour-long webinar will focus on the rising use of AI in law, where current trends are headed, and the introduction of an AI area of practice. RSVP today for this extraordinary event.
June 5th, 2025 at 12:00 PM CDT on Zoom
The AI Revolution in Law: Jobs, Future Opportunities, & Ethics
How is AI reshaping traditional roles in the legal profession, and what skills will lawyers need to stay relevant in the future?
What future job opportunities will appear as AI becomes more widespread?
What are the most promising opportunities AI presents for legal research, case prediction, and contract automation?
What ethical concerns arise from AI-driven legal tools, and how should they be addressed to maintain public trust?
What role should AI play in legal decision-making, and where should we draw the line between automation and human discretion?
How should legal education evolve to prepare future lawyers for an AI-driven legal landscape?
What industries or areas of law are seeing the most significant impact from AI, and what can we learn from their experiences?
