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.
Enhance your culinary skills with Chef Enzio Goble at Cooley’s New York office as he offers a hands-on demonstration on how to make delicious canapés. A New York native, Chef Goble began his culinary career after his service in Army Special Operations. Since 2011, Chef Enzio has worked in various NYC kitchens, spanning fine dining, luxury hotels, and smaller boutique restaurants. His most memorable restaurant experience was his time as the Executive Chef for James Beard Award nominee Dale Talde at Talde.
Practical tips for in-house counsel: Hot topics and trends in data privacy and cybersecurity
Please join ACC Georgia, DLA Piper, and our host, Equifax, on April 24, 2024 for a discussion on hot topics and trends in data privacy and cybersecurity. Our speakers will explore the legal implications of recent state and federal laws, practical applications, and what may be ahead.
Topics will include:
What procurement and product lawyers need to know
Practical pointers for managing AI review requests
Proactive tips for preventing privacy troll litigation, including wiretapping, pen registers, and Daniel’s Law
Monitoring and transcription of online meetings
The federal government’s cybersecurity concerns and what it is doing to mitigate risk
The EU AI Act
Leveraging your existing processes to manage risks
This presentation will provide an overview of current AI technologies and will discuss key risks and considerations in-house counsel should consider as they grapple with AI usage. In particular, we will focus on what counsel and companies need to know about AI governance, policies, and best practices. We will also examine the current state of AI legislation, including the status of both domestic and international laws and regulations. Finally, we will examine several recent examples of pitfalls associated with improper AI usage, from which we can all learn.
Please join the ACC GA Labor and Employment Member Interest Group and Fisher Phillips for a networking breakfast with a keynote discussion withMarcus Keegan, Regional Attorney for EEOC’s Atlanta District Office. You will have the chance to hear directly from the EEOC so you can best prepare your organization for compliance with employment laws.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear directly from the EEOC’s Regional Attorney about the EEOC’s goals initiatives and priorities for 2024 and beyond.
Space is limited, so please RSVP by Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
Join ACC Northeast and FTI this Spring for our second annual Mini Golf Networking event at Puttshack in Boston! This event is back by popular demand, and offers a fun opportunity to play mini golf in a team atmosphere (no stress-just laughs) and you may even get a hole in one!
Puttshack Boston is home to tech-infused mini golf, which means they've thrown out the paper and pencils and replaced them with a super fun new scoring system. Golf balls track your game play and you can earn (or lose) points based on how you play. This isn't just a new way to play mini golf, it's the only way!
The first tee time will be at 6:30 PM, so come early to enjoy delicious food, drinks and socializing with colleagues and new friends.
Registrations are sure to fill up fast so don't delay!
Please join your ACC Baltimore colleagues and Miles & Stockbridge attorneys on April 3 at noon for lunch and a presentation about the challenges and keys to success for organizations before and after closing a transaction. We will discuss and review the following:
Since 2020, the workplace landscape has undergone significant—and seemingly constant-- transformations, particularly with the widespread adoption of hybrid and remote work models. Amidst these changes, the importance of addressing mental health concerns has become increasingly evident. Come hear a lively discussion as we will delve into the evolving implications of mental health in the workplace, focusing on ADA accommodationsand disability leave. We will also include some discussion on the recent changes and trends withreligious accommodations and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and provide practical tips as you navigate an ever-changing landscape.
Presented by Bethany Ingle and Meredith Schramm-Strosser, Shareholders at Littler and Karen Gally, General Counsel of Otsuka America Pharmaceutical.
A discussion among General Counsel who work in foreign jurisdictions to discuss the challenges of working with different legal systems, different expectations of work/life balance, different cultures and yes - different organizational structures. How do they handle these various issues - what has worked for them?