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CHANGE OF LOCATION!  

We are ready to mix and mingle with some fun at our updated location Goose Island Taproom! This special event will include tours of the brewery, an open bar, tasty dinner and a peak at upcoming seasonal offerings.  Join your ACC Chicago friends at this unique venue on May 30th.  

ACC Houston Best Practices Practice Group CLE
The In-House Practitioners Best Practice Guide To Trial Preparation
June 18, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Bari Ristorante

Best practices in preparing your C-Suite for trial and what to expect from your outside counsel to make it seamless, avoiding the chaotic fire drill. Learn best practices in securing clear communication, direction and planning from outside counsel.

Join ACC St. Louis and  Tucker Ellis for the CLE: Ethical Solutions to Keep Your Head From Spinning  on Wednesday, May 22nd for an interactive panel discussion which will address challenges facing in-house counsel that include upholding your duties and obligations regarding topics such as: Keeping it Confidential, AI, Hybrid Workplaces, Keeping it Social on Social Media and DEIB.

To be covered:

Keeping it Confidential:

· ABA Model Rule 1.6 Confidentiality of Information

· ABA Model Rule 1.6 Data Security

AI:

· ABA Model Rule 1.1 Competence

Hybrid Workplaces:

· ABA Model Rule 5.1 Duty to Supervise

· ABA Model Rule 1.1 Competence

Keeping it Social on Social Media:

· ABA Model Rule 1.6 Confidentiality of Information

· Rules of Professional Conduct: Criticizing the Tribunal

DEIB:

· ABA Model Rule 8.4(g) Bias

Members are encouraged to bring a non-member, in-house attorney, as their guest.  Members will be entered into both local and national drawings.

CLE Missouri:
1.2 Hours ETHICS Missouri

Schedule:
4:30 - 5:00 PM CLE Check-In & Networking
5:00 - 6:00 PM CLE Program
6:00 - 7:00 PM Networking and refreshments in the Reimagined 1904 World's Fair Exhibit (
Check out the details here)

Location: 
Missouri History Museum
AT&T Multi-Purpose Room
5700 Lindell Blvd.
St. Louis, MO  63112
Parking available in two lots on either side of building or additional parking in Dwight Davis Tennis Court lots and on the street. 

We look forward to seeing you IN-PERSON on Wednesday, May 22nd!

Join the Houston ACC Chapter and Gibson Arnold & Associates for Turning Anxiety into Confidence: The Career Advancement Extravaganza. This two hour in-person round table event will provide members with the tools and exercises to advance your career goals. RSVP today for this extraordinary event.

ACC Houston Career Development Event
Turning Anxiety into Confidence: The Career Advancement Extravaganza
June 13, 2024 | 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Grotto

Advancing your career is a daunting process, but it does not have to be. In this session, we will engage and explore with experts and peer’s best practices for career advancement, whether it is a promotion or a new job within your existing organization.

In this session we will investigate:

  • How do I get noticed for job promotions and by prospective employers?
  • How do I master my elevator pitch to be effective at networking and expanding my contacts?
  • How do I best prepare for interviews and promotional opportunities?
  • How do I create an effective online profile to get noticed?
  • How do I navigate online job boards and company job portals?
  • Hear from HR executives as they pull back the curtain for candidate selection and promotions.

Join Godfrey & Kahn and ACC-Wisconsin for a CLE session and happy hour overlooking the Summerfest grounds. Everyone will receive two (2) Summerfest tickets!

Date: June 27, 2024

Time: 3PM - 5PM CT 

Location: G&K Office

Register Today!

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How to Best Protect Against and Respond to Minority Shareholder Claims 

Presented by John Kirtley and Matt Wuest 

We’ll discuss shareholder disputes in publicly traded and privately held companies (including LLCs). Additional topics include shareholder demands for access to books and records, derivative demands, oppression claims, share transfer restrictions, proxy fights, breach of fiduciary duty, class actions and D&O coverage. The focus will be best practices/preventative measures to protect against what are often “bet the company” disputes.

Get ready for the Corporate Counsel Classic, the ultimate golf, spa, and networking event that kicks off the ACC Annual Meeting. Join us for a world-class experience where you can connect with in-house counsel while playing on a professional-grade golf course, indulging in holistic wellness activities, and celebrating at our lively evening awards reception—all before the ACC Annual Meeting begins!

Whether you're attending or sponsoring the Annual Meeting or just looking for a unique networking opportunity, this event is open to all ACC members, supporters, and guests. Best of all, your participation helps support the ACC Foundation's PBJ Grant, funding vital pro bono and diversity pipeline initiatives. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exceptional event!

This event has a new date.  Please make a note of the new date, June 5, 2024

 

This event is now SOLD OUT

ACC Houston Litigation Practice Group CLE
Spring Cleaning...Up Your Contracts
June 5, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm | Brennan's

“Spring Cleaning…Up Your Contracts” will explore best practices for drafting and negotiating agreements with litigation in mind.  We’ll consider recent updates to Texas law and the potential impacts of routine provisions, including liquidated damages provisions, arbitration agreements, venue selection provisions, and more. Focusing on the ever-evolving legal landscape in Texas and the upcoming implementation of the Texas business courts, attendees will leave with a better understanding of how to tackle agreements to best meet their business goals and position themselves when/if litigation ensues.

Event Agenda:
11:30 am - 12:00 - Check In and Networking
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Program
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm - "Office Hours" for Q&A

ACC Houston Sushi Social
May 30, 2024 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Podium at Porsche River Oaks

Join AZA and the ACC for a sushi social on Thursday, May 30th! Learn to make your favorite rolls and dishes plus learn about their history. Don’t want to learn? Just eat! Not a sushi fan? We will have other food as well as a full bar. Join us at The Podium from 5:30-7:30!

Valet parking will be complimentary.

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