7th Annual Corporate Counsel Symposium
Hyatt at the Bellevue
Philadelphia, PA
September 21-23, 2010
"Protecting the Company In Challenging Times"
Best Practices for In-House Counsel
Who Manage Corporate Risk and Litigation
If you do not wish to register electronically, you may download the registration form and fax or mail it to the FDCC office. [CCS Registration Form]
Join us for a cutting-edge, two-day symposium designed to equip those who direct corporate law departments and litigation with ideas, innovations, and insights that will help protect the company in these most challenging times. Some of the nation's most experienced corporate counsel, consultants, and outside counsel will present practical tools to help corporate counsel control company risk and costs --a duty now more important than ever.
Hotel Accommodations Update:
We have had a great response to our 7th Annual Corporate Counsel Symposium being held in Philadelphia, September 21 – 23, at the Hyatt at the Bellevue. Our room block is full and we have reserved additional rooms at the Radisson Warwick Hotel, located just two blocks away at 220 South 17th Street, for overflow accommodations. This additional room block is now available and you can make reservations for the CCS.
To reserve your room at the Radisson, visit www.radisson.com/philadelphiapa Plug in your arrival and departure dates, then hit “next.” Once the rates appear on the screen on the right hand side, you will see a box marked “Promotional Code.” Insert FDCC and hit search. The page will refresh and the group rate of $179 will then appear. Follow the necessary instructions to complete and confirm your reservation. More information about making reservations will be posted on the FDCC website. You may also call the Radisson Warwick at 215-735-6000 to reserve a room. Be sure to mention the FDCC in order to receive our group rate.
This year's program will address:
- Risk mitigation strategies for the legal department
- Benchmarking: comparative staffing and spending metrics for the corporate law department
- Employment law update: new developments in the changing employment law arena (including issues raised by the growing internet social media)
- Selecting the right outside counsel for the company
- Ethics: erosion of the attorney-client privilege and the work-product doctrine
- Impact of the internet on corporate risk: jury trials and public image
- Developments from Washington: effects on corporate America of the changes in federal statutes, regulations and rules of civil procedure
- Smart writing: tools for writing in the corporate environment
- Other topics of interest in today's challenging economic and legal landscape
FDCC Corporate Members: This interactive and fast-paced program will provide you with a unique and cost-effective opportunity to gain tools and strategies in managing company risk, as well as to meet and network with other in-house counsel facing the same challenges as you.
FDCC Defense Counsel Members: The CCS will provide you with a rare opportunity to spend time with client representatives and to meet other corporate counsel from around the country. Come along and bring a client.
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