Agenda
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Day 1: Wednesday, January 27
3:45 PM
ANNUAL MEETING OPENS TO ATTENDEES
5:00 - 5:45 PM
MEET OUR SPONSORS’ RISING ADR STARS!
5:45 - 6:30 PM
ANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY
Book Award
Professional Articles Award
Student Article or Paper Award
Diversity Award
6:30 PM
TEXAS ENTERTAINMENT
FOLLOWED BY COCKTAIL HOUR & NETWORKING BREAKOUT
Day 2: Thursday, January 28
9:45 AM
ANNUAL MEETING OPENS TO ATTENDEES
Former Chief Executive Officer, Fluor
10:00 - 10:30 AM
PRESENTATION AND Q&A WITH AM21 CO-CHAIR
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
10:30 - NOON
MANAGING EXTRAORDINARY RISK: CREATIVE APPROACHES TO “BET THE COMPANY” CRISES
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
Founder, Law Offices of Kenneth R. Feinberg
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
Senior District Judge
United States District Court, CD CA
Partner, King & Spalding
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
Founding Partner, CLS Strategies
Partner and Chief Executive Officer, Ducera Partners LLC
Panel presented in cooperation with a Premier ADR Partner Level Sponsor
Premier ADR Partner
12:00 - 1:00 PM
LUNCH WITH THE GENERAL:
Leading In Conflict – Lessons Learned by General Jim Mattis
Senior Counselor, The Cohen Group
Secretary of Defense (2017-2018)
Commander, US Central Command (2010-2013)
Commander, US Joint Forces Command (2007-2010)
Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (2007-2009)
1:00 - 1:15 PM
BREAK
1:15 - 2:15 PM
EXPANDING THE DEFINITION OF ADR: THE CASE FOR CONFLICT PREVENTION AND RISK MANAGEMENT
MODERATOR:
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
Partner
Winston & Strawn LLP
Deputy General Counsel, Litigation, Arbitration and IP
ConocoPhillips
Assistant General Counsel
Eisai US
2:15 - 3:30 PM
GREAT IDEA – HOW DO WE DO IT? LIVE SIMULATION
Partner
Sidley
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
Counsel (Director)
General Motors
Partner
BakerHostetler
Panel presented in cooperation with a Premier ADR Partner Level Sponsor
Premier ADR Partner
Arbitrator, Mediator
Hylton ADR
Assistant General Counsel, Head Global Contracting Organization
GSK
General Counsel
North America at Mastercard
3:30 - 3:45 PM
BREAK
3:45 - 4:45 PM
ETHICAL CHALLENGES IN ARBITRATION
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
Arbitrator/Mediator
Welch ADR
Founding Partner
Fenchurch Law (UK)
5:00 - 6:00 PM
LIVE PERFORMANCE
Day 3: Friday, January 29
9:45 AM
ANNUAL MEETING OPENS TO ATTENDEES
10:00 - 10:15 AM
OPENING REMARKS
10:15 - 11:30 AM
SNEAK PEEK AT UPCOMING DISPUTE PREVENTION TRAINING
Senior Legal Skills Professor
University of Florida, Levin School of Law
Professor of Law
Marquette University Law School
Professor of Law
Creighton University School of Law
Clinical Associate Professor of Law and Co-Director
Center on Negotiation and Mediation
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
BEST PRACTICES FOR MANAGING REMOTELY – AVOIDING WORKPLACE DISPUTES
Chair and Founding Partner, Outten & Golden LLP
Feliu Neutral Services LLC
Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel - Employment Law , Charter Communications
Partner, The Link Virtual Office, Husch Blackwell
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
12:30 - 1:30 PM
BREAK & BROWN BAG NETWORKING LUNCH
1:30 - 2:30 PM
HOT TOPICS IN ADR AND YEAR END WRAP UP
Partner | Williams & Connolly
MODERATOR:
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
2:30 - 3:30 PM
TIME TO MOVE THE NEEDLE!
CPR’s Diversity Commitment and Model Clause – and How to Track for Accountability
MODERATOR:
Vice President Programs and Public Policy & Corporate Counsel, CPR Institute
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
3:30 - 4:00 PM
DAY 3 CLOSING REMARKS AND Q&A WITH AM21 CO-CHAIR
Panel presented in cooperation with a Global ADR Champion Level Sponsor
Global ADR Champion
CLE Credits
This program has been approved for a total of 9.5 New York CLE Credits, including 1 Ethics Credit and 1 Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias.
Application for Texas CLE is currently pending. This program is for experienced attorneys only.
The CPR Institute has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of continuing legal education in the State of New York. CPR is a non-profit organization.
CPR will charge a fee of $75 for anyone requesting a CLE certificate for this program.