You are invited to join the Association of Corporate Counsel’s NYC Women’s Group on September 14th for a moderated panel discussion on sponsorship, hosted by Dechert LLP and featuring Ida Abbott. Panelists will discuss their personal experiences with sponsors, describe the innovative approaches that organizations are taking to encourage sponsorship, and provide recommendations so that individuals can identify and leverage sponsors in their own careers.

This event is free for in-house counsel!

Agenda

Registration: 5:45-6:30 pm

Program: 6:30-7:30 pm

Networking/Social: 7:30-8:30 pm

Speakers

Ida Abbott, President, Ida Abbott Consulting LLC

Abbi Cohen, Partner, Dechert LLP

Shea Owens, Assistant General Counsel, KPMG

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Please join us for a luncheon conversation with the following distinguished panelists: Damien Atkins, General Counsel, Panasonic Corporation of North America; Alan Bryan, Senior Associate General Counsel – Legal Operations and Outside Counsel Management, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.; Mark Roellig, Chief Technology and Administrative Officer and former Executive Vice President and General Counsel, MassMutual; and, Nate Saint Victor, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley. Our host, Skadden, has graciously offered to provide lunch for all in-person attendees.

Wednesday, March 8, 2017
12:00 – 2:00 p.m.* EST
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
4 Times Square, New York, NY, 37th Floor Conference Center
*While the doors will open for in-person attendees to help themselves to lunch at 12:00 p.m. EST, for webcast purposes, the program will run for about 90 minutes, from 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. EST.

3.8.17LawReorderInvitation VIP Final

Sponsored by the Entertainment Arts and Sports Law Section

The Entertainment Arts & Sports Law section (“EASL”) of the New York State Bar Association (“NYSBA”) invites New York NSAA members to attend the first annual “General Counsel Roundtable” on January 24, 2017 at 1:00pm at the New York Hilton Hotel, as part of EASL’s 2017 Annual Meeting. The program will be moderated by Eriq Gardner, Senior Editor, The Hollywood Reporter ESQ. Featured panel participants will include the leading General Counsels, Chief Legal Officers and Executive Vice Presidents of Business and Legal Affairs in the cable television business. A Networking reception will follow the second panel. Moderator: Eriq Gardner, Senior Editor, The Hollywood Reporter ESQ Roundtable Participants:  Nadja Webb Cogsville, Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, VH1, LOGO, BET, CENTRIC, Music Strategy Michael Fricklas, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary,Viacom Networks Cynthia Gibson, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer,Scripps Networks Interactive Jon Lutzky, General Counsel, Viceland Jeffrey Schneider, EVP Business & Legal Affairs, National Geographic Partners

We cordially invite UPWARD members to join us for an exclusive UPWARD New York topical discussion and networking program on:

“HELLO My Name Is” How effective networking builds better client relationships

The evening is hosted and sponsored by Credit Suisse.

This program will feature a panel of guest speakers: Kris Klein, Senior Advisor, Credit Suisse Marcia Nelson, CEO, Deals and Divas Alitia Faccone, CMO, Wilentz, Golman & Sptizer, P.C. Moderator: Bernadette Beekman, Managing Director of Client Relations, Hire Counsel We are expecting a lively conversation on the importance of networking, especially for women. Recommended topics include:

• The importance of how to build trust.
• What stops us? Why do we feel awkward?
• Where we can find opportunities to network (including social media)
• The right 10 questions you can ask of anyone
• How to make yourself memorable!

Date: January 23, 2017 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Location: Credit Suisse Offices 11 Madison Avenue Floor 2B, Auditorium B – Paul Calello Room New York City, NY 10010-3629 Agenda:

• 6:00-6:30 – Registration, cocktails and pre-event networking
• 6:30-7:30 – Panel and Q&A
• 7:30-8:00 – Cocktails and Networking

Building Your Brand:

A Conversation on Career and Salary Cultivation

By Invitation Only

Lean in. Lean out. Move on. What does success look like in today’s working world? In collaboration with ACCGNY, please join us for a discussion that will help you get the most out of your career. Our panelists will discuss assessing your worth, positioning yourself for growth, and getting the flexibility you need without veering off your career path.

The speakers and Hogan Lovells partners will guide small groups to strategize successful navigation through unique challenges/scenarios of career advancement. Small groups will incorporate roleplay, question/answer and hypothetical problem solving.