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.
Rapidly advancing artificial tools are reshaping daily life and business landscapes. Companies must embrace these technologies strategically to stay competitive.
In this session, we’ll look at the balancing act of embracing innovation and safeguarding data through the lens of the legal profession. Key topics:
Available technologies and their potential impact
Risks and rewards: productivity gains versus legal and ethical concerns
Strategies for monitoring, evaluating, and mitigating risks when implementing AI
Management of evolving and often “reactionary” regulations
Legal profession's confidentiality standards.
Email security against phishing.
Remote work security measures.
Risks of IoT and public Wi-Fi.
Benefits of VPNs on public Wi-Fi.
Identifying and avoiding phishing scams.
Data loss prevention measures.
Secure sharing on cloud services.
Importance of multi-factor authentication.
Ethical considerations of AI.
Cultivating a security-aware culture.
This event isFREEfor members and $50 for prospective members (must be in-house counsel).
Located in the heart of Chelsea, come join us for games and drinks. You'll be able to shoot some billiards and connect with others at this fabulous adult playground!
Join ACC Western PA at PNC Park for a day of learning and networking. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the field, this event is tailor-made for in-house counsel.
Six CLE programming hours for the event will be brought to you by the Chapter’s 2024 Gold sponsors: Babst Calland; Cozen O'Connor; Duane Morris; Fisher Phillips; Ogletree Deakins; O'Hagan Meyer; Porter Wright; and Saul Ewing.
Community Outreach ACC Western PA invites our members and all attendees to join us in supporting Dress For Success Pittsburgh in their mission to empower women who are entering and returning to the workforce across the region. You may drop off your bagged clothing or new personal care donations at the registration table the day of the program or contribute financially directly to the Dress For Success Pittsburgh organization or by purchasing much needed items off their Amazon wish list. A raffle for two restaurant gift cards will be held for those attendees who bring in or make a donation to this worthy organization.
Event Schedule
Registration and Breakfast - 8:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.
Donation drop offs accepted for Dress For Success.
Join ACC Western PA at PNC Park for a day of learning and networking. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the field, this event is perfect for in-house counsel. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and network.
Registration & Breakfast: 8:00 a.m. to 8:50 a.m.
Morning Session: 8:50 a.m. to 12:10 p.m.
Lunch: 12:10 p.m. to 1:10 p.m.
Afternoon Session: 1:10 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
This program has been pre-approved for five hours of PA substantive CLE credit and one hour of PA ethics credit.
Is your legal department keeping pace with the latest operational business practices? Does it seem the productivity of your legal staff is stagnating or falling behind? Join Seyfarth and the Northeast Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel to learn how to quickly update and transform your legal operations approach. You will walk away with tangible tips to help your organization harness the power of process improvement, technology and artificial intelligence, data analytics, and other business practices to improve and streamline your law department functions. From project management techniques to change management approaches and practical steps you can start with right away, panelists will discuss ways to create predictability, consistency, and efficiency through legal operations disciplines.
Mark your calendars for the L&E Practice Group Meeting, happening on Tuesday, April 16th, at the luxurious 10&10 Enoteca in International Mall. The fun starts at 5:00 PM with drinks and a bit of catch-up. Then, at 5:30 PM, we'll get down to business.
We’ll share details on an upcoming event planned for late May and open the floor to any burning topics you’ve got. It’s the perfect mix of insider info and casual chat. See you there!
Learn about the basics of copyright while enjoying your favorite showtunes performed live by talented members of the CLL Broadway Singers. The CLE will cover copyright basics such as originality, authorship, transfers, infringement and damages while you are entertained by the melodies of Kander & Ebb, Irving Berlin, and Rodgers and Hammerstein to name just a few.
Open bar and lots of apps! Broadway trivia and prizes too. Be sure to register today to secure your seat for this unique CLE opportunity before it sells out!
This event isFREEfor members and $50 for prospective members (must be in-house counsel).
Welcome to ACC and the Central Ohio Chapter! Your presence enriches our organization, and we're excited to have you on board.
To celebrate your new membership, or to kick-off your reengagement with ACC, we are hosting a New Member Reception. This is an informal gathering where you can meet other members and our leadership team. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect, exchange ideas, and learn more about what we do. Please feel welcome to invite a potential member to accompany you.
Date: Thursday, May 9, 2024 Time: 5-9 p.m. Location: Columbus Brewing Company Beer Hall at East Market, 200 Kelton Ave., Columbus, OH 43205 Dress Code: Casual