The Greater New York Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel America (NY ACCA) this month has scheduled two of its annual events: the Fifth Annual Pro Bono Event: In-House Counsel & Crisis Management Ethics & Beyond on Monday, June 12, and the Second Annual Compliance & Ethics Event on Wednesday, June 21.
The June 12 event, which will take place from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at The Penn Club, 30 West 44th Street, New York City, will feature three ethics-related hypotheticals using last year's Hurricane Katrina as a setting.
At the June 21 event, to take place from 3:30 to 7 p.m. at the Friars Club, 57 East 55th Street, New York City, the hypothetical will focus on the general counsel of a New York City-based global energy company who learns of possibly illegal practices at the firm's subsidiaries in China and India.
Speakers for each of the events are still to be announced.
Event Patrons for each of the events include: Alston & Bird LLP; Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C.; Dechert LLP; Hunton & Williams LLP; Kaye Scholer LLP; Kelley Drye & Warren LLP; King & Spalding LLP; Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP; LexisNexis; Nixon Peabody LLP; SimmonsCooper LLC, and WolfBlock.
Event Sponsors for each event include: Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner LLP; Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP; Chadbourne & Parke LLP; Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky LLP; Dorsey & Whitney LLP; DTI Global; Epstein Becker & Greene, P.C.; Fios, Inc.; Ford & Harrison LLP; Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC; Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP; Fulbright & Jaworski LLP; Goodwin Procter LLP; Integrity Interactive; Jackson Lewis LLP; Kroll Inc.; Littler Mendelson, P.C.; Lovells; Lowenstein Sandler PC; Miller Chevalier, Chartered; Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP; Pfizer Inc.; Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP; Pricewaterhouse-Coopers LLP; Robert Half Legal; Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP; Sills Cummis Epstein & Gross PC; Thomson West, and Torys LLP.
Event Supporters include: Cuatracasas; Goncalves, Meyer, Sendacz e Opice; Perez Alati, Grondona, Benites, Arnsten & Martinez de Hoz.
For details on available CLE credits at either event, see the Bulletin Board on The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel website at www.metrocorpcounsel.com.
For reservations for either event, contact Leslie Davis at (914) 328-1882 or email [email protected].