Annual Litigation Seminar for In-house Counsel | The Changing Standards of Litigation
| ABOUT
Join colleagues and legal leaders who will share best practices and strategies to help you adapt to today's changing litigation landscape and improve the management and performance of your litigation department and company.| VENUE
The litigation seminar will be held at the Cherokee Town Club, located at 155 West Paces Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, Georgia. From West Paces Ferry Road, turn into Cherokee Town Club between the two limestone pillars. Follow the driveway towards the porte cochere where complimentary valet parking is available.
| CLE CREDITS
Taylor English Duma LLP will submit an application to the State Bar of Georgia for continuing legal education credits. Since crediting is decided by the local bar associations, no advance assurance can be given that credit will be granted in all cases. Please contact your state's CLE administrative office to determine whether your state will accept the requirements established by Georgia.
| REGISTRATION
Registration is complimentary. Click on "Register for this Event" on the left sidebar of this page to complete the registration information.
For more information contact Sarah Bowman at sbowman@taylorenglish.com or 678.336.7203.
| PROGRAM
8:00 AM-8:30 AM
REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
8:30 AM-9:15 AM
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Kathleen A. Bryan, President and Chief Executive Officer, The International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution
Thomas L. Sager, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, DuPont
Paul Smith, Partner, Eversheds LLP
Moderator: William G. Leonard, Taylor English Duma LLP
9:15 AM-10:00 AM
MONEYBALL FOR LITIGATORS: USING ANALYTICS TO IMPROVE LITIGATION MANAGEMENT
Gardner G. Courson, Taylor English Duma LLP
James L. Michalowicz, President, Michalowicz Consulting LLC
Thomas L. Sager, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, DuPont
Moderator: David C. Vigilante, Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
10:00 AM-10:45 AM
CORPORATE LAW DEPARTMENT EVOLUTION AND EFFECTIVENESS
Michael H. Trotter, Taylor English Duma LLP, author of "Profit and the Practice of Law - What's Happened to the Legal Profession?" (1997) and "Declining Prospects - How Extraordinary Competition and Compensation Are Changing American's Major Law Firms" (2012)
10:45 AM-11:00 AM
BREAK
11:00 AM-11:45 AM
CYBERSECURITY
Joseph V. DeMarco, Partner, DeVore & DeMarco LLP
John S. Jenkins Jr., Executive Vice President and General Counsel, TE Connectivity Ltd.
Vincent J. Miraglia, Chief Counsel, Litigation & Electronic Discovery, International Paper Company
Moderator: Amy B. Loggins, Taylor English Duma LLP
11:45 AM-12:30 PM
INSIGHTS FROM THE BENCH
Hon. Stanley F. Birch (Ret.), United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Hon. J. D. Smith (Ret.), Georgia Court of Appeals
Hon. Michael D. Johnson, Taylor English Duma LLP, Former Judge, Fulton County Superior Court (2004-2001)
Moderator: Foy Devine, Taylor English Duma LLP
12:30 PM-1:15 PM
LUNCH
1:15 PM-2:00 PM
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ISSUES: THE EXPERTS' VIEW
David Hricik, Former Clerk, Hon. Randall R. Rader, Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
John S. Jenkins Jr., Executive Vice President and General Counsel, TE Connectivity Ltd.
Moderator: Todd Jones, Taylor English Duma LLP