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Greenberg Traurig Presents Privacy and Employment / Immigration CLEs

Please join Platinum Sponsor, Greenberg Traurig (GT), and leaders from its Chambers USA Band 1 Retail Industry Group and Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice, for two CLEs focused on privacy and employment/immigration. We invite you to come for one session, or both!

“Avoiding Privacy Pitfalls and Trademark Traps in Brand-Related Licenses and Purchases”:
Speakers will discuss legal risks related to trademarks and data privacy and security including a due diligence issue-spotting exercise to identify potential risks and opportunities posed by transactions and license agreements.
Presenters: Joel Feldman and Jena Valdetero

“Current Interplay of Immigration & Employment Issues in the Employment Lifecycle”
Speakers will cover how diversity issues in employment and immigration increasingly have an impact on companies, with these three pillars interplaying throughout the entire employment life cycle.
Presenters: John Richards and Courtney Noce

Thursday, November 16, 2023
3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. ET

Columbus Country Club
4831 E Broad St.
Columbus, OH 43213

3:00 – 3:15 p.m.
Registration

3:15 p.m.
Welcome/Introduction

3:15 – 4:15 p.m.“Avoiding Privacy Pitfalls and Trademark Traps in Brand-Related Licenses and Purchases” Presenters: Joel Feldman and Jena Valdetero

4:15 – 4:30 p.m.
Break / Registration for Second Session

4:30 – 5:30 p.m. “Current Interplay of Immigration & Employment Issues in the Employment Lifecycle” Presenters: John Richards, and Courtney Noce

5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception
This program is pending 1 CLE hour per session by the Supreme Court of Ohio Commission on Continuing Legal Education.

Registration fee – 
The cost of the program is $25/members and $45/non-members. 
Registration and payment can be made on-line. Refunds
will be honored up to Friday, November 10, 2023. There will be no refunds after this date. For questions, contact Chapter Administrator, Nancy Waterhouse, at 614.228.4716.

Our law firm-sponsored events are open to CO-ACC members, prospective CO-ACC members, and guests of the sponsoring firm. Membership ineligibility includes attorneys presently working in law firms. ACC membership is open to individuals who are engaged in the active practice of law employed by organizations in either the private or public sector, do not have regulatory, enforcement or policymaking responsibilities nor work in an institution with such authority, and do not hold themselves out to the public for the practice of law.

Join us for a festive gathering at Wildfire located in the Tysons Galleria for a panel discussion on how to effectively utilize experts, followed by a networking happy hour. 

Patricia Becker, Associate General Counsel at Booz Allen Hamilton, and Jeff DuVal, Partner and Co-Lead of HKA’s Government Contracts practice, will give perspectives on how to most effectively use experts in different types of matters (e.g., consulting experts v. testifying experts).   

We hope to see you there! 

Agenda:

Drinks and Registration - 4:30 PM

Fireside Chat - 5:00 PM

Continued Networking, Drinks and Appetizers - 5:30 PM

ACC Tennessee invites you to join us for

Legal Aid of East Tennessee's Chattanooga Pro Bono Night

ACC Tennessee will be honored at this year's Pro Bono Night as the Law Firm of the Year, thanks to the generous volunteer work of our members.

We have a table for 10 and would love to fill it with our members to celebrate!

Join Littler Orlando attorneys for a creative employment law update that will provide a wide-ranging review of the most vexing challenges currently facing Florida employers. We will review recent developments related discrimination claims, examine wage and hour pitfalls and litigation trends, and discuss remote work headaches and opportunities. We will also provide timely updates on the dynamic state of marijuana legalization, important changes at the NLRB, and the latest on the proliferation of paid leave laws.

This interactive 1.0 CLE will include a custom improv session from the professional actors of SAK Comedy Lab!

3:00-3:30 pm: Registration, Drinks and Appetizers

3:30-5:30 pm: CLE and Improv Class

5:30-6:00 pm: Networking, Drinks and Appetizers

AGENDA

2:45 – 2:55 p.m.
Registration

2:55 – 3:00 p.m.
Welcome

3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
“Ethically Speaking”
An interactive overview of ethical rules and hypothetical ethics issues commonly faced by in-house counsel.
Speakers: Jesse Shamp, Senior Associate; Christina Wieg, Senior Associate; Chelsea Fletcher Cook, Associate; and Nicole Mattingly, Associate; Frost Brown Todd
 

4:00 – 4:10 p.m.
Break

4:10 – 5:10 p.m.
“Best Practices for In-House Counsel and Litigators in Federal Courts”
Guest speaker Judge Edmund Sargus, Jr. of the Southern District of Ohio will speak on his significant legal experience and best practices for litigators and corporate counsel in federal litigation. Judge Sargus will also be taking questions from participants.
Speaker: Judge Edmund A. Sargus, Jr., Southern District of Ohio

5:10 – 6:0 0 p.m.
Networking Session/Happy Hour
We will be providing beer from Land Grant Brewery and Ray Ray’s Barbecue.

CLE
This course is pending approval, by the Supreme Court of Ohio Commission on Continuing Legal Education, for a total of 2.0 hours, including 1.0 hours of professional conduct credit.

LOCATION
Frost Brown Todd, LLP
10 W. Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215

PARKING
Parking is available at several surface lots, garages nearby, and metered parking on the street. The LeVeque garage connects to the building at 40 N. Front Street. Use the walkway on level two of the garage to access the building. Visitors will walk through the loft overlooking the lobby of the LeVeque Hotel and continue down the hallway and into another walkway that leads to 10 W. Broad. Continue through the revolving doors and down the escalator to 10 W. Broad lobby.

REGISTRATION
The cost of the program is $25/members and $45/non-members. Registration and payment can be made online. Refunds will be honored up to Thursday, December 7, 2023. There will be no refunds after this date.

(Our law firm-sponsored events are open to CO-ACC members, prospective CO-ACC members, and guests of the sponsoring firm. Membership ineligibility includes attorneys presently working in law firms. ACC membership is open to individuals who are engaged in the active practice of law employed by organizations in either the private or public sector, do not have regulatory, enforcement or policymaking responsibilities nor work in an institution with such authority, and do not hold themselves out to the public for the practice of law.)

ACCGP is headed to the Lehigh Valley with Stevens & Lee!

Join us on November 8th at blue grillhouse, known as the best seafood and steakhouse in Bethlehem, PA for a evening of networking and delicious food and drink!  

Your support of this event will ensure that we continue to have programs in this region. The venue is a quick 90 minute trip from Center City Philadelphia. It's worth the short trip to enjoy a cocktail reception with your counterparts!