NYSBA

Corporate Counsel Institute II (2007)

This comprehensive program covers a multitude of topics of particular interest to corporate counsel, including:

        ·Employment Law Issues

           This panel covers such issues as preventing and responding to the retaliation claim, pro-active training philosophies and preventing workplace violence.

        ·Working with Outside Counsel

           The speakers provide practical advice and strategies that enable in-house counsel to work more productively and cost effectively
with outside counsel. Topics discussed include selection of outside counsel, fee arrangements and billing procedures, and planning and budgeting.

        ·Media Awareness

           A panel that includes journalists and inside counsel offers insight on how litigation and legal issues are presented publicly, which cases will attract media attention, and why this area is critical to inside counsel’s role as a legal officer in a corporation.

        ·Electronic Litigation Tools

           This well-rounded panel shares practical advice on managing electronically stored information, including electronic discovery guidelines, litigation holds and electronic document production.

        ·Intellectual Property

           How to handle trademark and copyright cases, and how courts have ruled in this area, are reviewed by an experienced litigator in this field.

            Many of the “breakout” sessions from the program’s second day, offering focused and hands-on treatment of the rpogram’s general topics, are included in this recording.

 

Program Contents

· Employment Law

· Working with Outside Counsel

· Media Awareness

· Electronic Litigation Tools

· Intellectual Property

· Ethics for Corporate Counsel

· Law Department Management

· Negotiation

· Business Valuation

· Electronic Litigation

· Litigation Management, Partnering Between Inside and Outside Counsel

· Best Practices for In-House Compliance

 

Program Speakers

Program Chair

Gary F. Roth, Esq.
Assistant Vice President
Legal and Business Affairs
BMI
New York City

Planning Committee

Mitchell F. Borger, Esq.
Divisional Vice President
Associate General Counsel Law Department – Litigation, Macy's Inc.
New York City

Steven H. Mosenson, Esq.
General Counsel
United Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State
New York City

Steven G. Nachimson, Esq.
Compass Group USA, Inc.
—Rye Brook

Howard S. Shafer, Esq.
Shafer Glazer, LLP
New York City

Panelists (in alphabetical order)

Michelle D. Bergman, Esq.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Duane Reade
New York City

Peter J. Beshar, Esq.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
New York City

Andral N. Bratton, Esq.
Departmental Disciplinary Committee
Appellate Division, First Department
New York City

Louis J. Briskman, Esq.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
CBS Corporation
New York City

Eve Burton, Esq.
Vice President and General Counsel
Hearst Corporation
New York City

Sean Carter
Humorist at Law
Lawpsided Press, Inc.
Mesa, AZ

William J. Casazza, Esq.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Aetna Inc.
Hartford, CT

Mercedes Colwin, Esq.
Gordon & Rees, LLP
New York City

Keith T. Darcy
Executive Director
Ethics and Compliance Officers Association
—Pound Ridge

Dennis P. Duffy, Esq.
Baker Botts LLP
Houston, TX

Kris Fischer
Editor-in-Chief
New York Law Journal
New York City

Betsy F. Fishbone, Esq.
Colgate-Palmolive Company
New York City

Kirk G. Forrest, Esq.
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Minerals Technologies Inc.
New York City

James C. Freund, Esq.
New York City

Gary W. Garson, Esq.
Senior Vice President
General Counsel and Secretary
Loews Corporation
New York City

Prof. Bruce A. Green
Fordham University School of Law
New York City

Robert L. Haig, Esq.
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
New York City

James F. Haggerty, Esq.
President and CEO
The PR Consulting Group
New York City

Michael S. Helfer, Esq.
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Citigroup Inc.
New York City

John T. Herbert, Esq.
Senior Corporate Counsel, Pfizer, Inc.
New York City

Richard K. Jeydel, Esq.
Senior Vice President
Secretary and General Counsel
Kanematsu USA Inc.
New York City

Thomas D. Kearns, Esq.
Olshan Grundman Frome Rosenweig & Wolosky, LLP
New York City

Edward S. Knight, Esq.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc.
New York City

Andrew S. Levine, Esq.
General Counsel
Executive Vice President and Secretary
SL Green Realty Corp.
New York City

Martin J. Lieberman, CPA/ABV, ASA
Weiser LLP
New York City

Jennifer R. Martin, Esq.
Vice President
Stroz Friedberg LLC
New York City

Michele Coleman Mayes, Esq.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Pitney Bowes Inc.
Stamford, CT

Rees W. Morrison, Esq.
Editor
Law Department Management Blog
Vice President, Law Department Consulting
Hildebrandt International
—Somerset, NJ

Sara E. Moss, Esq.
Executive Vice President
General Counsel and Secretary
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.
New York City

HillelI.Parness, Esq.
Lovells
New York City

James P. Philbin, Esq.
Maersk Inc
Corporate Office
Madison, NJ

Philip B. Rosen, Esq.
Jackson Lewis
New York City

Lesley Friedman Rosenthal, Esq.
Vice President
General Counsel and Secretary
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.
New York City

Michael S. Ross, Esq.
Law Offices of Michael S. Ross
New York City

Barry I. Slotnick, Esq.
Loeb & Loeb LLP
New York City

James Q. Walker, Esq.
Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP
New York City

Anita J. Wilson
Senior Employment Counsel
Sara Lee Corporation
Downers Grove, IL

 

Total MCLE Credits...... 21.5

Ethics MCLE Credits..... 3.5

* Each additional person who uses the tapes for MCLE credit must purchase a copy of the “MCLE coursebook.”

Product Type Member Price Non Member Price
Corporate Counsel Institute II (2007) (This product cannot be used to receive MCLE credit) (CLE CourseBooks) 17584 $40.00 $60.00

+ Corporate Counsel Institute II (MCLE credit only if you have access to the course's audio/video/CD recording. You cannot receive MCLE credit from a coursebook alone.) (2007) (CLE CourseBooks) 17584M $125.00 $180.00

* Corporate Counsel Institute II (2007) (MCLE Audio on CD) D7584 $600.00 $650.00

+ Each additional person who uses the recorded media for MCLE credit must purchase a copy of this "MCLE coursebook"

* This recording already includes one copy of the MCLE course materials. Course materials provided electronically for all CLE Online Programs, and for CD/DVD Programs from 2010 and later. CD/DVD Programs prior to 2010 include a printed copy of the course materials.