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Robbie Dix, Office of Federal Operations, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, DC Jeanne Goldberg, Esq., Senior Attorney Advisor, Office of Legal Counsel, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, DC
Seminar 16: “MANAGING PARTNER: TO BE OR NOT TO BE?” Sponsored by: National Bar Association Objective: So you’ve been asked to be the managing partner of your firm. Now what? Come hear from managing partners on issues affecting their office such as how to resolve fee issues among partners, who gets compensated for capturing the client and how, and other employment and human resource issues that will affect the daily management of an office. This seminar will also address concerns that managing partners may have regarding their own career management and their practice of law. Topics will include how to structure your contract when of- fered the position of managing partner and how your new status will impact your own practice, billing and client management responsibilities. Studio Room 6 2nd Floor
Moderator: Benjamin F. Wilson, Esq., Chairman & Managing Principal, Beveridge & Diamond PC Panelists: A. Scott Bolden, Esq., Managing Partner, Reed Smith, Washington, DC Shemin V. Proctor, Esq., Managing Partner, Andrews Kurth LLP, Washington, DC Paul W. Sweeney, Esq., Administrative Partner, K&L Gates LLP Los Angeles, CA Steven H. Wright, Esq., Executive Partner, Holland & Knight, Boston, MA Studio Rooms 7-8 Seminar 17: “SECURITIES LAW, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE & 2nd Floor ETHICS 2010” Sponsored by: NBA Corporate Law Section
Objective: By attending this seminar, NBA Lawyers will acquire an understanding of the practice opportunities, challenges and regulatory “hot button” priorities currently facing lawyers practicing or seeking to develop a practice in the highly regulated financial services industry. The focus is on current legal issues, Obama administration financial reforms and ethical considerations. Moderator: Kevin J. Armstrong, Esq., Chief Legal Officer, Pershing Advisor Solutions, LLC, Jersey City, NJ
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