2022 ACC-Wisconsin Annual Conference & Meeting of Members

Please join us for the ACC-WI 2022 Annual Conference & Meeting of Members!  

This 1.5 day event provides 22- hours of CLE programming for you to choose from, which includes 1.0 hour of Ethics, and is specifically designed for you as an in-house attorney.  Our registration format allows you to customize your program schedule to fit your practice needs. Conference registration includes a one-night stay ( Early Bird Registration) continental breakfast during Thursday morning check-in, luncheon and Keynote Speaker on Thursday, cocktail reception Thursday evening and a hot breakfast on Friday. You may also join us for a variety of networking events at the conference. All paid registrants enjoy free attendance at our Fall 3.0 Ethics Seminar.

The health and safety of our members, sponsors, staff, and guests (“all attendees”) at our annual conference is of the utmost importance to the ACC-WI.

To help ensure a safe environment for our annual conference, ACC-WI is requiring all attendees either be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have a negative COVID-19 test 48 hours prior to the event. Your attendance at our annual conference certifies that you are in compliance with these requirements. We will be following all CDC recommendations in place at the time of the conference.

We are a profession subject to ethical obligations. As such, we expect all attendees will respect and abide by these requirements for their own safety and the safety of other attendees.

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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2022

**Please note that this schedule is subject to change.   While we request you select your preferred session below, you are welcome to attend any session during the conference.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM - Registration Check In & Continental Breakfast

PROGRAM SESSIONS

9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

• Key Legal Issues in Influencer and Digital Marketing - Godfrey & Kahn S.C.

• What to do When the FBI Comes Knocking (Or Knocks Down Your Door) - Husch Blackwell LLP

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

• Clearing the Way: Navigating Discrimination Complaints in the Workplace. - Littler Mendelson, P.C.

• A Trending Tool in Making M&A Faster and Less Risky: Reps and Warranty Insurance -Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.

• The Future of Data Privacy: Lessons from the UK, the EU and beyond - Walker Morris LLP

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

• Post-Closing Integration Considerations: Failing to Plan or Planning to Fail? - Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

• Key Provisions in Commercial Leases. - Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols S.C.

• Corporate Foundations: The Nuts/Bolts and Benefits of Establishing and Operating Non-profit Entities. - Stafford Rosenbaum LLP

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM LUNCHEON & KEYNOTE

Keynote Speaker: Nagin Cox, TED Speaker, Interplanetary Storytell & Space Exploration Engineer, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

• Software Agreements Gone Wild: Lawyers' Edition - Licensing, Open Source and SAAS - Boyle Fredrickson S.C.

• Shareholder/Member Disputes--Protecting Against and Responding to Minority Owner Claims. - Quarles & Brady LLP

• The Sword and Shield of Motor Carrier(ish) Rules and Regulations: Even When You’re Not a Motor Carrier You Might Turn Into One, And Other Amazing Tricks - Laffey, Leitner & Goode LLC

3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

• A Practical Guide for Corporate Counsel to Phase I Environmental Assessments- von Briesen & Roper, S.C.

• Where in the World do I Start? A Primer on Global Agreements.- Baker McKenzie

• Navigating Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation, Non-Disclosure and Trade Secrets in a Post-Pandemic World- Lindner & Marsack, S.C.

4:00 PM - 4:50 PM

• Be Smart About Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace - Ogletree Deakins

• An International Overview of Anti Corruption, Ethics and Bribery Regimes - Gowling WLG

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FRIDAY, MAY 20, 202

8:00 AM- 9:00 AM - Hot Breakfast Buffet

PROGRAM SESSIONS

9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

• Privacy, Digital Payment and Fintech - What's new and What's Next? - Perkins Coie LLP

• Developing a Proactive Partnership for Discovery Success - Gass Turek LLC

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

• ETHICS: Let's Get Ethical -Buelow Vetter Buikema Olson and Vliet , LLC

• Managing Regulatory Risk: The Compliance Policies and Internal Controls Every Company Should Have - Foley & Lardner LLP

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

• LIBOR & Beyond: What the Future Holds for Loans, Derivatives and SOFR - Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

• Wage & Hour Strategies for Preventing Litigation - Reinhart Boerner Van Dueren s.c.

NETWORKING EVENTS:

Thursday Evening

Annual Conference Cocktail Reception - Enjoy heavy appetizers, wine tasting, open bar and camaraderie. Open to all attendees of the conference.

After the cocktail reception we have the following events: Please register for one or the other – they take place at the same time.

Paddock Club Dinner – 7:00 p.m. attendance is limited to 60. $45.00/pp

BINGO Night – Free - immediately following the Cocktail Reception.  This new event is sure to be fun for all.  Open bar, pub food and plenty of prizes makes for a fun night of networking!

Friday Morning & Afternoon

Sunrise Yoga - 6:30 a.m. Start your day off with this mindful yoga practice.

18-Hole Golf Scramble at Quit-Qui-Oc Golf Club - A perfect day is only 18-holes away!  Join us at Quit-Qui-Oc Golf Club for a fun, 18-hole golf scramble.  Box lunch and sleeve of golf balls included!

Aspire Spa – 20% off all spa services for attendees.