Thursday, June 1, 2023

Conflicts of Interest - Ethics - June 14, 2023

Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail: Addressing Conflicts of Interest Before They Arise

Sponsored by Attorney Protective 

A substantial number of malpractice claims arise from a lawyer’s failure to identify a conflict of interest.  Conflicts can come in all shapes and sizes and at varying times during the course of representation. So, despite our best intentions, they can be difficult to identify.  Join  Attorney Protective, as they analyze several scenarios and provide best practice tips on how to avoid and address conflicts of interest.  The relevant rules of ethics concerning conflicts of interest will be discussed, along with what actions you should take if a conflict arises. 


Speakers:

J. Calhoun Watson - attorney at Robinson Gray in Columbia, South Carolina

Kate Gould, J.D. - AttPro Risk Management Attorney


FREE!

Online

Total Credits:  1.20 units Ethics

Wednesday, June 14, 2023, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM PDT

To register: 

https://attorneyprotective.com/webinar

Avoid a Tech-Tastrophe - June 8, 2023

Tech-Tastrophe!  Three Pitfalls to Avoid for Legal Tech Implementations 

Sponsored by Corporate Counsel Business Journal and Onit 

77% of in-house lawyers reported having at least one failed technology adoption project according to the 2022 In-house Legal Tech Report by ContractWorks which surveyed 350 in-house lawyers from the US and UK. Implementing new technology can be a daunting task. But it doesn't have to be. Join this webcast as we explore the top 3 pitfalls to avoid when introducing new tech.

This webcast will cover:

  • Common tech implementation pitfalls and how to avoid them
  • Experiences and lessons learned from our expert panel
  • Practical guidance on how to set your team and project up for success

Speakers include:

  • Yeting Fang, General Counsel, Blueprint Forest Group
  • Lauren Isaacson, AVP, Legal Operations, Revantage
  • Stasha Jain, SVP, General Counsel, Onit
  • Moderator: Melanie Shafer, VP of Customer Success and Professional Services, SimpleLegal, an Onit Company

  • FREE!

                                                                      
    Online
    Total Credits:  1.00 unit

    Thursday, June 8, 2023,  10:00 am  to 11:00 am PT

    For further information see:

    https://ccbjournal.com/events/webcast-tech-tastrophy-3-pitfalls-to-avoid-for-legal-tech-implementations

    Winning the Data Privacy War - June 15, 2023

    Arming the Modern GC to Win the Data Privacy War: Leveraging Information Retrieval Technologies to meet complex DSAR and Breach Challenges

    Sponsored by Corporate Counsel Business Journal and Opentext

    Today’s corporate legal leaders are facing an ever-expanding role in data privacy risk management and incident response – with many organizations housing their privacy function in legal.  Compliance with changing global regulatory burdens is now the top priority for most departments.

    The good news is that many of the new and emerging legal risks plaguing legal departments can be tackled with “tried and true” eDiscovery digital information analytics and retrieval tools and techniques.

      
    Join OpenText experts as they discuss emergent trends and drivers re-shaping legal responsibilities around data privacy management and compliance.


    Speakers:

    Andy Teichholz, Sr. Industry Marketing Startegist, OpenText

    Tracy Drynan, Principal Consultant, OpenText

    Juan Di Luca, Cloud Services Program Director, OpenText


    FREE!
                                                                      
    Online
    Total Credits:  1.00 unit

    Thursday, June 15, 2023,  9:00 am  to 10:00 am PT

    For further information see:

    https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/4219460/1E3515339C10C6EB96C63BED1A99D4F3?partnerref=mc

    Indemnity Provisions - June 21, 2023

    I’ve Got Your Back! Understanding, Drafting and Enforcing Indemnity Provisions

    Sponsored by LawPay

    Join LawPay for a 60-minute presentation covering:

    • Understanding the purposes of indemnity clauses and how they differ from hold harmless, guaranty, and surety';

    • Three types of agreements usually requiring indemnity;

    • The three components of an indemnity claim;

    • Examples and forms for numerous options, conditions, or alternatives;

    • Understanding terminology, including caps, baskets, and thresholds;

    • The importance of clear “causation” clauses (“due to” or “arising out of”);

    • Understanding what “damages” will include;

    • How waivers can work in indemnity;

    • The express negligence doctrine; and

    • Fair notice requirements.


    Speaker:

    Claude Ducloux -  LawPay director of education, ethics and compliance

    FREE!

    Online

    Total Credits:  1.00 unit

    Wednesday, June 21, 2023, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PDT
       ry 18, 2023 - 3:00 PM CT
    For registration go to:

    https://www.lawpay.com/solutions/education/indemnity-provisions-cle/

    Wednesday, May 10, 2023

    The ROI of Legal Technology - May 9, 2023

     Realizing the “R” in ROI of Legal Technology

    Sponsored by Corporate Counsel Business Journal and Epiq

    Topics covered in this webcast include:

    • Why understanding and tracking ROI should be important to you, your department, and the business.

    • How to measure ROI of legal technology.

    • Real-world examples of successful legal tech investments & implementations.

    • How to make a compelling business case for legal tech investments.


    Speakers include:

    Daniel Dzialga, Associate General Counsel - Red Ventures

    Tommie Ferreria, Head of Legal Operations - Cedar


    FREE!

                                                                      
    Online
    Total Credits:  1.00 unit

    Tuesday, May 9, 2023,  12:00 pm  to 1:00 pm PT

    For further information see:

    https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/4191881/260B000C395B52CD495EF1A2ED9AEE68?partnerref=mc

    Antitrust and Second Requests - May 10, 2023

    Antitrust and Second Requests

    Sponsored by Innovative Driven 

    2022 ushered in several changes to the way agencies handle second requests and other anti-trust actions. Those developments include an increase in the filing thresholds and fees for second requests, an expansion of enforcement actions, and increased agency attention to collection and processing of non-standard data such as Slack and Teams chats. This program will cover these topics and others, and spotlight recommendations for addressing the issues.

    Topics covered include trends and court decisions addressing:

    • HSR and the Clayton Act
    • Anatomy of a Second Request
    • Managing Second Requests, start to finish
    • Substantial Compliance and Keys to Success


    Speakers:

    Steve Albertson, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP
    Gregg Parker, Principal Consultant, Innovative Driven

    FREE!

    Online

    Total Credits:  1.00 unit

    Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT

    To register: 

    https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4790341695022692699?source=pardot

    New Climate Pollution Reduction Law - Live - May 11, 2023

    California’s New “Climate Pollution Reduction Law” 

    Sponsored by the Santa Clara County Bar Association                                                                                             

    California’s Short-Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Law or SB 1383, aims to reduce methane emissions from landfills, recover edible food for hungry people, and store carbon in soil via composting. . The new mandatory organic waste law requires every jurisdiction in the state to provide organic waste collection services to all residents and businesses and also requires the state to increase the recovery of edible food. The speakers will explain the new law, provide an overview of Joint Venture’s Food Recovery Initiative, and share lessons learned through their work with local government programs, including the drafting of a model ordinance. 


    Speakers include:


    FREE!    

    Live at:
     
    Total Credits:  1.00 unit

    Thursday, May 11, 2023,  9:30 am to 11:00 am PT

    For further information see:

    https://santaclaracountybarassociation.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Register/mP7bnBMp?sourceTypeId=Website&mode=Attendee