2023 Corporate Counsel Institute

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The Corporate Counsel Institute provides a platform for both in-house attorneys and private practice lawyers specialized in corporate law to convene. The agenda is curated to delve into critical issues pertinent to their practice areas, fostering an environment conducive to extensive learning, strategic collaboration, and meaningful professional networking. Reserve your spot at the Corporate Counsel Institute to contribute to the success of your clients.

SCHEDULE
8:00 - 8:30 - Registration and Welcome
8:30 - 9:30 - FBI Cybersecurity and Cyber Forensics - Speakers: Aaron Warner, Pro Circular; Greg Milbach, Milbach IT Consulting; and Brian McCormac, BrownWinick Law Firm; Dean Neubauer, FBI
9:30 - 10:30 - Bringing AI to the Bar - Speakers: Damon Youmans, EMC Insurance Companies; Brad Rasmussen, Merchants Bonding Company; and R. Scott Johnson, Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
Moderator: Lee Henderson, BrownWinick Law Firm
10:30 - 10:45 - Break
10:45 - 11:45 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) - Speaker: Malycki Mañon-Sosa, ISBA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Director
11:45 - 12:00 - Lunch (provided with in-person attendance)
12:00 - 12:30 - Access to Justice - Speaker: Kevin Patrick, Federal Home Loan Bank
12:30 - 1:30 - Rule 30(b)(6) Depositions and You:  Tips and Tricks on How to Prepare - Speakers: Ryan Fisher, Bradley & Riley PC and Paul Esker, Bradley & Riley PC
1:30 - 2:30 - Recent NLRB Decisions and Their Impacts on Employee Handbooks - Speaker: Thomas Cunningham, Nyemaster Goode, P.C.
2:30 - 2:45 - Break
2:45 - 3:45 - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG): Examining the ESG Landscape - Speaker: David Adeleye, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP; Elizabeth Lange, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
3:45 - 4:45 - Loyalty in Practice: Corporate Counsel and Conflicts of Interest- Speaker: Prof. Andrew Crouse, University of Iowa Law School

CLE CREDIT (approved)
7.50 state CLE hours which includes 1 diversity and 1 ethics hour

REGISTRATION FEES
ISBA Corporate Counsel Section Members - $95  
ISBA Members - $135   
YLD Members (Years 1-5) - $80   
Non-ISBA Members - $185 
Law Students - Free
ISBA CLE Season Pass Holders - Free

Contact the ISBA's Membership Department at 515-697-7870 to join an ISBA section. Fee to join a section is $20.

ATTENDANCE PREFERENCE
Please select attendance preference (in-person or live webinar) when registering for this event. In-person attendance will take place at the ISBA Building (625 E. Court Ave., Des Moines, IA 50309). Lunch is provided to in-person attendees.

MATERIALS
Once registered, any event materials will be located below. From there, registrants can download the materials of their choosing. Please make sure you're signed into the ISBA website when trying to access materials.

Sponsored by The Iowa State Bar Association Corporate Counsel Section