BakerHostetler, one of the first national law firms to create a dedicated shale practice, co-hosted a program with Young Professionals in Energy on July 16, 2014, and now offers the presentation as a free on-demand webinar.

The Shale Symposium focused on recent developments impacting the oil and gas industry in the Rockies and highlighted some of the beneficial impacts the industry is having on the nation’s economy. The program featured distinguished speakers who provided thoughtful insight on the future of the energy industry.
Featured speakers included:

• Brad Holly – Vice President, Operations (Rockies), Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
• Matt Most – Vice President – Government Relations (US), Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc.
• Mark R. Williams – Senior Vice President, Exploration and Development, Whiting Petroleum Corporation

Speakers discussed:

• Development in the DJ/Niobrara and Bakken
• Colorado politics regarding hydraulic fracturing
• Best operating practices in Colorado
• Effect of domestic energy development on the broader economy
• Challenges of producing oil from tight reservoirs
• Resource estimates of major U.S. shale plays
• Impact of new and anticipated well completion technologies on economics
• Benefits and risk mitigation of shale production

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SigmaFlow will offer a well delivery solution webinar for upstream oil and gas exploration and production on Friday, August 15, at 10:30 a.m. Central time.

Webinar attendance will be limited to oil and gas company employees.

SigmaFlow’s Well Delivery Solution streamlines and manages scheduling, operations, and reporting to maximize value from well creation through drilling.

In this hour-long discovery webinar, SigmaFlow’s Director of Client Services, Joe Hanttula, will discuss the SigmaFlow Well Delivery and Rig Scheduling Solution for upstream oil and gas exploration and production.

This webinar will feature a high-level overview of solution capabilities, an in-solution demo, and a live Q&A.

Key points that will be discussed during this webinar include:

• Standardized process execution & ad-hoc tasks
• Multi-schedule management for asset & rig scheduling, accurate status visibility, and forecasting
• SigmaFlow as the “Time System of Record”
• Dashboards & analytical reporting capabilities
• Integrations & the SigmaFlow deployment process

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LexisNexis offers a free on-demand webinar for attorneys who want to earn more — money, free time, clients or satisfaction—in their law practice.

In just one hour, practice management guru Ann Guinn covers:

• The conscious (and unconscious) choices that stifle earning potential
• Identifying your specific trouble spots—and overcoming them, fast
• How making small changes can lead to BIG results
• The importance of “right” clients vs. “any” clients

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Intapp Inc. presents a free on-demand webinar discussing new technologies and regulations that are forcing law firms to take a serious look at activity monitoring and data loss prevention software.

Client guidelines and security audits mandate that firms have visibility into who does what with their data, new regulations like HIPAA require activity monitoring on personally identifiable information, lawyers increasingly use unsanctioned cloud tools without notifying IT and, with lateral movement on the rise, firm management needs a means to identify unauthorized activity to avert potential problems.

In this session, we will explore how firms can leverage technology to monitor and address information risks. Hear from panelists who will present diverse perspectives, ranging from cyber insurance and regulatory trends to process and technical best practices.

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McDermott Will & Emery offers an on-demand webcast designed for health care clients affected by the evolving and increasingly disruptive litigation landscape that impacts physician relationships.

Panelists draw on their experiences as health care regulatory lawyers and litigators to provide an in-depth examination of:

• Litigation attacks on provider business models
• Litigation threats from failed relationships

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Rocket Matter offers an on-demand webinar showing lawyers how to make their points more memorable, allow a better connection with juries, increase intake, and win people over.

Stories build relationships, they create a visual, making your message resonate and linger, said a Rocket Matter spokesman. Stories hook your audience and build a rapport.

Learn about the numerous skills needed to become a good storyteller. Those include effective body language, voice inflection, hand movements, strong opens and closes, as well as making numbers become visual.

Former TV journalist Corey Saban is the speaker. An accomplished speaker and consultant, Saban is now on the other side of the TV industry, helping attorneys increase their exposure through content management, public speaking and media strategies as the VP of Affiliate Relations for THELAW.TV.

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Oil States International, Inc. has scheduled its second quarter 2014 earnings conference call and webcast for Friday, August 1, 2014 at 11 am Eastern time.

During the call, Oil States will discuss the results for the quarter ended June 30, 2014, which are expected to be released on July 31, 2014, after markets close.

This call is being webcast and can be accessed on Oil States’ web site at http://www.oilstatesintl.com.  Participants may also join the conference call by dialing (888) 895-5479 in the United States or by dialing +1 847 619 6250 internationally and using the passcode of 37748151.  A replay of the conference call will be available one hour after the completion of the call by dialing (888) 843-7419 in the United States or by dialing +1 630 652 3042 internationally and entering the passcode of 37748151.

Southwestern Energy Company will present its 2014 second quarter conference call live over the Internet on Friday, August 1, at 10 a.m. Eastern time.

Steve Mueller, President and Chief Executive Officer of Southwestern Energy Company, will be the presenter.

Participants may go to http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=100053 or go to the company website at www.swn.com.

If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived on the Company’s Web site: www.swn.com .  To access the replay, look under “Latest News.”

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WGL Holdings, Inc. will hold a live Internet webcast of its third-quarter fiscal year 2014 earnings conference call at 10:30 a.m. Eastern time Thursday, August 7, 2014.

Terry D. McCallister, chairman and CEO; Adrian P. Chapman, president and COO, and Vincent L. Ammann Jr., VP and CFO, will discuss the company’s third quarter financial results for fiscal year 2014 and its financial outlook.

WGL Holdings will issue a press release disclosing the company’s third quarter results after the market closes Wednesday, August 6, 2014. To access this earnings statement, click on “Press Releases” on the WGL Holdings website, wglholdings.com.

The webcast will be available to the public via a link on the WGL Holdings website. To hear the broadcast, click on “Live Webcast” on the home page of the site. Slides providing details of the company’s results of operations will also be posted to the website prior to the start of the webcast. The webcast and related slides will be archived on the WGL Holdings website through Friday, September 5, 2014.

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Hatmaker Law Group will present a free monthly employment webinar discussing wage and hour issues.

The event will be Wednesday, July 23, beginning at noon Pacific time.

The presentation will help educational opportunities for employers, owners, managers, accountants, attorneys, and human resource professionals stay current with up-to-date information on important California employment law issues.

Or Contact: Laura Dakin at (559) 374-0077 or email laura@hatmakerlaw.com or register at the link below.

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Compliance Group will present two webinars dealing with compliance with HIPAA requirements.

The first webinar will be “Top HIPAA Compliance Issues Impacting Eye Care Professionals, on Tuesday, July 22, from 2 until 3:30 p.m. Eastern time.

The conclusion of  a three-part series our final webinar will feature panelists Jerry Godwin from Optometric Medical solutions, and ex-HIPAA auditor Bob Grant from the Compliancy Group speaking on the key issues around HIPAA. An “ask the expert” session will allow participants to pose questions to the panel.

The second webinar will be “How to Use HIPAA Tracking Software to Survive an Audit” on Wednesday, August 20, 2-3:30 p.m. Eastern time.

Bob Grant, HIPAA auditor and expert, will show how to achieve total compliance and be best prepared to handle the challenges of HIPAA, HITECH and Omnibus compliance. He will demonstrate The Guard, a one-stop cost-effective solution designed to simplify compliance and addresses the entire set of HIPAA requirements.

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Security & Sustainability Forum will present a webinar on the use of energy service company contracts. The one-hour event will be Thursday, July 24, at 1:15 p.m.

The value of energy services company (ESCO) contracts has been well documented after 30+ years of deployments. Until recently, renewable energy has been too expensive with long paybacks which did not line up with traditional energy conservation measures. However, the recent reduction in cost combined with technological performance advancements makes renewable energy, such as solar PV, desirable in ESCO contracts.

In this webinar, a panel comprised of industry, finance and government leaders, will break down an actual case study and provide insight on the advantages and pitfalls.

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Liberated Energy Inc.  an affordable alternative energy company, will present a conference call and webcast on Thursday, August 28,  11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, to provide a shareholders update and discuss the company’s recent progress, pending licenses, joint venture developments, and future plans.

The toll-free line for the call is 1-877-941-8418. Participants should ask for the Liberated Energy Management Shareholder Update conference call. A simultaneous live webcast of the conference call can be accessed under “Investor Relations” section in the Liberated Energy company website at www.LiberatedEnergyInc.com.

Financial Poise, the ChamberWise Education Consortium, and West LegalEdcenter will present a joint webinar, “The Intersection of Bankruptcy and IP Law” on August 13, beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern time.

Speakers include: Dan Cohn, Murtha Cullina, LLP; Jack O’Connor, Sugar Felsenthal Grais & Hammer LLP; Chris Wick, HahnLaw; and Rafael Zahralddin-Aravena, Elliot Greenleaf.

When a company files for bankruptcy protection, other areas of the law continue to be applicable. However, because of competing policy concerns and because of the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution, the interaction between bankruptcy law and other areas of the law can be complicated and confusing. This webinar series highlights the varying ways in other areas of law interact with bankruptcy law. As with all Financial Poise webinars, each episode in the series is designed to be viewed independently of the other episodes: think sitcom rather than soap opera.

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The Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists will present a complimentary webinar on preparing for success in the e-discovery business.

The one-hour webinar will be Wednesday, July 23, beginning at 1 p.m. Eastern time.

This webcast is for any aspiring, mid-level, or veteran professional in the e-discovery and legal technology space who is looking to stay current with industry hiring trends, improve value and marketability to a current or future employer, has curiosities about what to learn next, and wants to accelerate earning potential. Seasoned industry career manager and staffing recruiter, Jared Coseglia, will guide participants in a step-by-step analysis and discussion of the following topics:

• Careers in e-discovery as they relate to different geographic market variables (both domestic and abroad),
• Hiring trends for various levels of talent (analysts, specialists, project managers, managers, directors, consultants, sales, and more),
• Vertical and horizontal growth options,
• Emerging career tracks and the future of e-discovery,
• The resume and the job description,
• Insights and best practices for hiring managers in law firms versus vendors,
• An understanding of corporate hiring trends, and,
• Salary statistics based on geography, position, and years of experience.

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Analysts Review has compiled a list of energy companies’ upcoming earnings releases and conference calls for the second quarter of 2014.

The companies include Superior Energy Services, Inc., Oceaneering International, Inc., Access Midstream Partners, L.P., Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. and Marathon Petroleum Corporation.

Private wealth members receive these analysts’ notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/4786-100free .

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Black & Veatch will review its mid-year 2014 Energy Market Outlook and Industry Trends in a free, one-hour webinar.

This webinar will discuss the company’s insights into the near and long-term energy market, providing an outlook for the power, emissions, natural gas and power fuel industries to identify industry trends and provide market insights.

The webinar will be Thursday, July 31, at 2 p.m. Eastern time.

The latest Energy Market Perspective focuses on several issues driving significant changes to the national energy landscape, including unprecedented levels of power generation unit retirements, continued renewable and efficiency initiatives, transmission grid expansion, and ongoing development of domestic natural gas reserves and infrastructure. The combined impact of these key drivers will present challenges and opportunities across the energy sector.

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A recent survey showed that only 10% of organizations have a workable Information Governance policy. Is your company one of them?

Concept Searching will present a complimentary webinar on Information Governance on Tuesday, August 19, at 11:30 a.m. Central time.

The webinar is designed to help participants understand the business challenges, the justification and ROI, and the technology issues that need to be answered, even if you are approaching Information Governance a step at a time. Understand, from a best practices perspective, how to develop a framework for Information Governance that can be accomplished incrementally.

The webinar will co ver:
• What is Information Governance and why do you care?
• The business issues and application challenges
• Justifying Information Governance, ROI and savings, and building the case
• Developing a framework for Information Governance
• Technologies
• Information Governance for Office 365 – the unique issues
• Case studies in SharePoint and Office 365 – challenges and solutions

Focusing on the SharePoint and Office 365 environments, this webinar would also be beneficial to any organization, regardless of platform.

Who should attend: Business owners in Records Management, Legal, Data Security, HR, Migration, Compliance, Social Networking, and CRM, as well as Content Managers, SharePoint Administrators, Architects, and Knowledge Managers.

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kCura presents an on-demand webinar on how to streamline e-discovery and investigations by empowering legal and business teams during the collection stage.

As data volumes for e-discovery cases continue to scale, the downstream costs and network impact from processing through production are cumbersome. Developing an intelligent strategy at the inception of your case is important in defensibly limiting the scope of e-discovery and its impact on business operations. Collecting the right data and the right amount of data is the key first step in any effective strategy.

This webinar discusses big data trends related to e-discovery, and the common process and technological challenges for IT, business, and legal teams during the collection of electronically stored information (ESI), as well as how to best address them.

The event covers:

• The business effect of big data in e-discovery
• Key technological challenges of collection, and best practices for targeting the right data
• Targeted collection as an e-discovery and information governance strategy

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Scott & Scott and Iron Mountain will present a webinar on the risks associated with cloud contracts and methods to mitigate those risks, including effective use of software escrow agreements.

The webinar will be July 30 at 10 a.m. Central time.

Join Robert Scott of Scott & Scott, LLP and Frank Bruno of Iron Mountain will be the presenters.

Cloud contracts come with significant risks for security and privacy, business continuity, intellectual property and third-party litigation, especially as they relate to sudden cessation of business or an extended outage that is beyond the control of the provider, said a Scott & Scott spokesman.  Companies have difficulty entrusting critical business processes to the cloud without certain protections in place.

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