On-Demand Webinars
Liability of Compliance Officers at Financial Institutions
Event, May 3, 1 p.m. EDT
Practical Law and Norton Rose will present a webinar titled “Liability of Compliance Officers at Financial Institutions” on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, beginning at 1 p.m. EDT.
The Case for Continuous Open Source Management
Event, March 22, 11 a.m. EDT
Speakers from Black Duck Software and Wolters Kluwer will be presenters in a webinar addressing key open source security and management questions.
Webinar: The Future of Whistleblower Hotlines Revealed
Event
Navex Global will present a complimentary webinar on the company’s annual Ethics & Compliance Hotline Benchmark Report, a tool compliance professionals around the globe reference every year to help measure their program and highlight areas for improvement.
On-Demand: Managing Workplace Harassment: Trends and Objectives in 2017
On-Demand
The video covers strategies for developing policies and plans for training departments and employees to minimize and manage workplace harassment, and understand when disciplinary actions should be taken.
Webinar: Fueling Your Business Strategy with Patents
Event, March 5, 11 a.m. CST
Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP will present a free webinar, “Fueling Your Business Strategy with Patents,” featuring Fitch Even attorneys Allen E. Hoover and George N. Dandalides.
Litigation is Inevitable: Update on Recent Advertising Class Actions
Event, Feb. 22, 12 p.m. EST
The webinar will include a discussion of developing cases, the post-Spokeo standing on class actions, and hot button issues such as the economic models in support of class certification. Speaker also will discuss the types of cases that are receiving the most traction.
Former FCC Legal Advisor Edward ‘Smitty’ Smith joins DLA Piper
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DLA Piper announced that Edward “Smitty” Smith, former legal advisor to past Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler, has joined the firm’s Telecommunication practice.
Webinar: Lessons Learned from Federal Opinions on Patentable Subject Matter
Event, Jan. 25, 11 a.m. CST
Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP will present a free webinar, “Alice in Chains? Lessons Learned from Recent Federal Circuit Opinions on Patentable Subject Matter,” featuring Fitch Even partners Eric L. Broxterman and David A. Gosse.
2016 HIPAA Year in Review: Audits, Fines, and Enforcement Trends
Event, Jan. 25, 2 p.m. EST
Compliancy Group will present a complimentary webinar examining the major breaches and fines that made 2016 the most expensive year on record for HIPAA fines and enforcement.
Public M&A Year in Review: Trends and Highlights from 2016
Event, Feb. 1, 1 p.m. EST
Practical Law’s What’s Market database tracks and summarizes publicly filed merger agreements so users can keep informed of market trends and new approaches to complex deal terms.
Employees Who Sell: Understanding the FLSA’s Exemptions for Sales Employees
Event, Jan. 25, 1 p.m. EST
Practical Law and the Wage & Hour Defense Institute will present a free 75-minute webinar providing guidance on minimum wage and overtime pay exemptions applicable to sales employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
The Other Joint Employment Concern: Marijuana in the Workplace
Event, Jan. 18, 1 p.m. EST
Practical Law and Thomas M. Eden III will present a complimentary 75-minute webinar providing insights into recent developments and expected trends in the evolving the legal landscape of marijuana law. The event will be Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 1 p.m. EST.
Data Breach Trends and Tips: What State and Local Government Lawyers Need to Know
Event, Jan. 12, 2017, 1 p.m. EST
Many state and local governments still don’t believe that data breaches and other cyber events can happen to them, while others simply don’t know what to do.
Zapproved Presents Webinar, ‘Stories of Bringing E-Discovery In-House’
Event, Dec. 6, 1 p.m. EST
Three leading in-house legal professionals will discuss why and how they decided to move much of their electronic discovery functions inside the company, including preservation, collection, and processing.
Best Practices for Litigating in the Age of Social Media
Event, Dec. 7, 1 p.m. EST
Social media is a part of the litigation equation that attorneys can no longer ignore. Whether in the context of pre-litigation investigation, discovery, or trial, understanding how to use social media content and metadata to pursue and defend claims has become critical.
Pension & Welfare Plan Overpayments: What’s An Employer To Do?
Event, Dec. 6, 1 p.m. EST
Tax and employee benefits counsel must often advise their clients on best practices for handling potentially costly pension and welfare plan overpayments. Overpayments made in self-funded group health plans due to excessive charges by out-of-network providers and pension-plan overpayments on account of administrative errors may require potential contributions by the employer and lead to costly liability.
2016 Year in Review: Trade Secrets and Non-Compete Developments
Event, Nov. 30, 1 p.m. EST
Many businesses progressively fear that their trade secrets and valued business relationships are at risk of attack by competitors – and even by their own employees. Do you know what it takes to protect those critical assets in the ever-changing world of trade secret and non-compete law?
Webinar: Determining the Value of One Patented Feature
Event, Nov. 17, 11 a.m. CST
Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP will present a complimentary webinar, “Determining the Value of One Patented Feature: A Behavioral Alternative to a Consumer Survey,” featuring Jacob Jacoby, Ph.D., and Fitch Even partners Alison Aubry Richards and Edward W. Gray Jr.
Legal Holds: Educating Company Employees about Document Preservation
Event, Nov. 17, 1 p.m. EST
Companies that do not take reasonable steps to preserve relevant information risk sanctions. Companies must swiftly and clearly communicate legal holds to employees that have relevant information so that the employees can take appropriate action to identify, collect, and properly preserve the information, intact and without alteration.
From the Source: A Discussion with the TTAB About Changes to its Rules
Event, Nov. 10, 1 p.m. EST
Practical Law will present a free 60-minute webinar that will address the recent amendments to the Trademark Rules of Practice and how they affect TTAB practice and procedure.
