BenchmarkWomen in Litigation

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September 19, 2017 | Convene - 810 Seventh Ave, New York

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• Network with senior general counsel andprivate practice litigators

• Analyze the latest case studies and learnhow to improve your litigation strategies

• Understand how to minimize litigation andcontain damage when it happens

• Get practical and authoritative advice fromsome today's most prolific female litigators

• Discuss how to advance your career andreview the challenges faced in this industry

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To register or for more informationContact Gurveer Vasir

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Benchmark Women in Litigation Forum

Vast networking opportunitiesThe intention is to provide an inclusive discussion aroundthe talent pipeline as well as discussing the latestdevelopments in the litigation field. Aimed at junior tosenior professionals, both men and women, the Forumwill equally be of interest to all in-house counsel as well asprivate practice. Those with an interest in successionplanning and recruitment are also welcome to attend.• General counsel• In-house counsel• Litigation counsel• Chief legal officers• Compliance officers• Corporate and legal affairs• General prosecutors• Private practice• Judges

Following the success of three Benchmark Womenin Litigation Forums in New York, as well as back toback events in Palo Alto, Benchmark Litigation isreturning to New York to look at how women thrivein litigation. This time around, we will be continuallyshowcasing the various attributes, strategies, andsuccess stories that contribute to the success ofwomen in litigation. You’ll also be able to examinebusiness differences and personal careerdifferences between the corporate industry andprivate field for women. Join us for this one-dayinteractive forum, in a peer-led environment for youto become a better litigator, improve your skills inthe ‘business of litigation’ and advance yourprogression through the ranks. Delegates will hearsome of the USA’s top in-house and privatepractice women lawyers to discuss litigation issues.Register today.

September 19, 2017 | Convene - 810 Seventh Ave, New York

To register or for more informationContact Gurveer Vasir

registrations@benchmarklitigation.com+44 (0) 207 779 8579

In-house speaking opportunitiesContact Connor Hussey

connor.hussey@euromoneyny.com +1 212 224 3417

Agenda – September 19, 2017

13:15 Trade secrets: what in-house counsel need to know

• Administrative changes – what to expect in thetrade realm

• Trade secret theft: new federal statute•What are the implications for IP holders• Litigation and protection in CaliforniaMelanie Dubis, partner, Parker Poe (moderator)Monisha Deka, investigative attorney,US International Trade Commission

13:55 Avoiding litigation in workforce cases• Strategies for defense: non compete litigation• Practical tips for litigating in an uncertain environment• Higher stakes: trade secrets update

Taleah Jennings, partner, Schulte Roth & Zabel (moderator) Karen McOwen Ryan, senior employment counsel, CVS Caremark Holly Weiss, partner, Schulte Roth & Zabel

14:45 Coffee break & networking15:10 Labor and employment in New York

• New rules in New York• Handling imminent threats associated with thesenew laws

• Department of labor penalties: what this means forthe city/state

Tracy High, partner, Sullivan & Cromwell Laurie Alexander-Krom, senior legal counsel,

CVS Health Caroline McCaffery, general counsel, Clarifai Julie Jordan, partner, Sullivan & Cromwell

16:00 Smashing the glass ceilingHear from leading women lawyers about what they feelis necessary for advancing your career in a maledominated environment, including specific examplesmany women face in being a litigation professional,rising through the ranks, and looking out for each otheralong the way.Courtney Statfeld Tippett, principal, McKool Smith

(moderator) Courtney Ozer, assistant general counsel, litigation, Unilever Naomi Waltman, senior vice president & associate

general counsel, CBS Cheryl Wang, counsel, IP & brand enforcement, David Yurman

16:50 Fishbowl sessionWorking your way to a chair at the boardroom table isdifficult for women as statistics clearly show. How canwomen help each other to speed up the advance onequality? During this facilitated interactive networkingsession, you will draw on advice, experiences andongoing support from your peers.• Tactics to become a powerful champion andsupporter of other women

• Lessons learned to take back to the office• Your advice to an aspiring women lawyer• Receive advice for current challenges you face

Elise Bloom, partner, Proskauer (moderator)

17:30 Close of conference

8:15 Registration

9:00 Trends to monitor in IP litigation• What’s happening at the ITC and US District Court?• Increases in litigation – which industries seem to beemerging?

• Suggestions: are there changes in practice?• PTAB maturation: What can we learn from five years ofPTAB?

• Key takeaways from Brazil v Dole

Hillary Preston, partner, Vinson & Elkins (moderator) Lauren Rabinovic, vice president and general counsel, Teva Pharmaceuticals

9:40 The future of workforce law under thenew administration• New administrative changes: what to expect at thenational level

• Hot button overview: immigration, healthcare, and thefuture of wages in America

• Recent changes to class action waivers arbitrationagreements

• How businesses will be impacted moving forward Elise Bloom, partner, Proskauer (moderator) Yvette Politis, employment counsel, RELX Group Katrina McCann, associate, Proskauer

10:30 Coffee break & networking

10:50 Litigation and arbitration across theU.S./Canadian border• Managing cross-border disputes and multiplelawsuits/parallel proceedings

• Preservation or taking of evidence in Canada for U.S.litigation

• Differences in documentary and oral discoveries• Differences in legal privilege and rules of evidence• Enforcement of judgments and arbitral awardsJill Lawrie, partner, Blakes Cassels & Graydon (moderator)

Elizabeth Aylett, senior counsel, CIBC World Markets Amal Bouchanaki, partner, Herbert Smith Freehills Iris Antonios, partner, Blakes Cassels & Graydon

11:40 Government investigations andcompliance• What to do when they come for you: SEC & DOJinvestigations

• Public companies and the increasing number ofinvestigations

• DOJ’s Antitrust Division in 2017• Does the increasing number of women taking on seniorgovernment roles impact the nature of compliance

Jessica Ortiz, partner, Mololamken (moderator) Patricia Pastor, VP & general counsel, Construction and Realty Services Group Kristin Meister, litigation counsel, Credit Agricole Annie Railton, partner, Goodwin Proctor Jessica Budoff, executive director, legal & compliance, Morgan Stanley

12:30 Lunch

Associate, Alston & Bird

Senior Counsel, Apple

Director, Global Litigation, Applied Materials

Freelance Attorney, Attorney

Vice President, Global IP, Bavarian Nordic, Inc.

General Counsel & Director of BD, Birdi & Associates

Director, Litigation, HR, Regulatory & Privacy, BlackBerry Corporation

Partner, Blake Cassels & Graydon

Vice President & General Counsel, BroadVision

Associate General Counsel, Cadence Design Systems

VP & Associate General Counsel, Cadence Design Systems

Director, Legal, IP Litigation, Cisco

Associate General Counsel, Head of Intellectual Property and Litigation, Coursera, Inc.

Partner, Duane Morris

Senior Counsel, Litigation, Electronic Arts, Inc.

Legal, Facebook

Partner, Farris Vaughan Wills & Murphy

Associate, Farris Vaughan Wills & Murphy

Partner, Litigation, Fenwick & West

Associate, Litigation, Fenwick & West

Partner, Fenwick & West

Senior Recruiter, Fillmore Search

Principal, Fish & Richardson

Summer Associate, Fish & Richardson

Summer Associate, Fish & Richardson

Vice-President, Litigation and Disputes, Flextronics

Senior Vice President, Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer, Flextronics

Corporate Counsel, Flipboard

In-house Counsel, FortisBC, Inc.

VP, Content Protection Litigation, Fox

Senior Corporate Counsel & U.S. privacy officer , Genomic Health

Associate General Counsel, VP, Legal Affairs, Geron Corporation

EVP, general counsel and corporate secretary, GoDaddy

Senior Litigation Counsel, Google

General Counsel & Secretary, GoPro

Associate, Greenberg Traurig

Senior Legal Counsel, Infosys

Senior Legal Counsel, Inphi Corporation

Senior IP Counsel, Integrated Device Technology Director,

Corporate Attorney, Integrated Device Technology

Senior Corporate Counsel, Intertrust Technologies Corporation

Director, Legal, LinkedIn

Founder, Master-McNeil, Inc.

Partner, McDermott Will & Emery

Of Counsel, McKool Smith

Associate General Counsel, Microsoft

Senior Patent Agent, Molecular Devices

Partner, Morgan Lewis

Manager, Litigation & Trademark, Netflix

Manager, Global Compliance and Law Enforcement, Netflix

Senior IP Litigation Counsel, Nokia

Litigation Associate, Nossaman

Senior Director, Litigation, IP & Technology, PayPal

Of Counsel, Redgrave

Sr. Vice President - Legal & Secretary, Robert Half

Corporate Counsel, Robert Half

Senior IP Counsel, Rovi Corporation

Director, Intellectual Property, Samsung

Counsel, Sidley Austin

Patent Counsel, Singularity IP

Senior Counsel, IP, Sonos, Inc.

Principal, Squire Patton Boggs

Senior Counsel, St. Jude Medical

Corporate Counsel, Symantec

Director, Litigation, Symantec

Litigation Team Attorney, Symantec

Senior Corporate Counsel, The Clorox Company

Partner, Turner Boyd

Associate, Turner Boyd

Legal Director, Litigation, Twitter

Senior Counsel, Litigation, Uber

Litigation Counsel, Visa

Senior Corporate Counsel, Employment & Litigation, VMWare

Associate General Counsel, WageWorks

Assistant General Counsel, Walmart

Partner, Weil Gotshal & Manges

Senior IP Counsel, ZTE (TX)

VP and Deputy General Counsel, Zynga

Attendees from past Benchmark Women in Litigation events included:

Benchmark Women in Litigation Forum

To register or for more informationContact Gurveer Vasir

registrations@benchmarklitigation.com+44 (0) 207 779 8579

In-house speaking opportunitiesContact Connor Hussey

connor.hussey@euromoneyny.com +1 212 224 3417

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