Intensive training for experienced lawyers to better serve the in-house legal needs of high tech companies in today’s fast-paced global environment.
June 28, 29 & 30, 2018
For more information about this program, please email us at ihci@scu.edu.
The In-House Counsel Institute offers three full days of in-depth training with opportunities for interactive hands-on practice. The In-House Counsel Institute, directed by the High Tech Law Institute Managing Director, Tom Lavelle, features a faculty of legal thought leaders from several prominent tech companies and law firms to teach the course.
The course is aimed at attorneys transitioning from law firms or public agencies to in-house positions, and to those attorneys wishing to enhance the quality of their service to in-house counsel.
Schedule (subject to change)
Day 1 – June 28, 2018 | |
8:30 – 9:00am | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
9:00 – 9:15am | Introduction Dean Lisa Kloppenberg, Santa Clara Law Tom Lavelle, Managing Director, High Tech Law Institute, Santa Clara Law Ralph Pais, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP |
9:15 – 10:15am | Setting the Stage: the Mindset of an In-House Lawyer Mike Dillon, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Adobe Systems |
10:15 – 10:45am | Know the Business – Key to the In-House Role Aileen Casanave, Startup Deputy General Counsel, Community Leader |
10:45 – 11:00am | Break |
11:00am – 12:15pm | The Board, its Committees and the Evolving Role of In-House Counsel Katie Martin, Managing General Partner, Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati Jon Olson, Board Member at InvenSense, and former CFO at Xilinx, Inc. |
12:15 – 1:15pm | Lunch Sponsored by Major Lindsay & Africa, Solutions Practice Group |
1:15 – 1:45pm | Communications within a Company – How are they Different? Ed Medlin, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Maxim Integrated |
1:45 – 3:00pm | Legal Operations – Running the Department Like a Business Christine Coats, Vice President of Legal Operations, Oracle Corporation |
3:00 – 3:15pm | Break |
3:15 – 4:00pm | Compliance Greg Vamos, Vice President, Legal and Chief Compliance and Ethics Officer, Oracle Corporation |
4:00 – 4:45pm | Interactive Exercise |
Day 2 – June 29, 2018 | |
8:30 – 9:00am | Continental Breakfast |
9:00 – 9:45am | Public Relations and Crisis Management – Legal’s Role Chuck Mulloy, Consultant, formerly Director Corporate and Legal Affairs, Intel Corporation |
9:45 – 10:30am | Cybersecurity Issues – the Growing Problem Lisa Buccino, Director Global Litigation, SAP |
10:30 – 10:45am | Break |
10:45am – 12:00pm | IP and Corporate Strateg Doug Crisman, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Michael Moore, Associate GC Products and Patents, Pure Storage |
12:00 – 1:00pm | Lunch |
1:00 – 2:15pm | Commercial Transactions Marianna Antcheva, VP Legal, Sage Intacct Ralph Pais, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP |
2:15 – 2:30pm | Break |
2:30 – 3:30pm | Corporate Transactions – M&A, Financings Seth Gottlieb, Partner, Cooley Kate Schuelke, Senior Vice President and CLO, Seagate Technology |
3:30 – 4:30pm | Interactive Exercises |
4:30 – 5:30pm | Reception for Attendees, IHCI Alums and Speakers |
Day 3 – June 30, 2018 | |
8:30 – 9:00am | Continental Breakfast |
9:00 – 10:15am | Privacy Issues and GDPR Tenaya Rodewald, Attorney, Sheppard & Mullin |
10:15 – 10:30am | Break |
10:30 – 11:45am | Issues in Employment Law Sheeva Ghassemi-Vanni, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP Mike Schroeder, Vice President of Human Resources, View Glass, formerly VP HR, Rambus |
11:45am – 12:45pm | Lunch Sponsored by Sheppard Mullin |
12:45 – 1:45pm | Managing Litigation Heidi Keefe, Partner, Cooley Mark Michels, Managing Director, Deloitte |
1:45 – 2:45pm | The Changing Face of Law and Artificial Intelligence James Yoon, Partner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati |
2:45 – 3:00pm | Break |
3:00 – 3:45pm | A Discussion with the General Counsel Dorian Daley, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Oracle Corporation |
3:45 – 5:00pm | Pulling It All Together – The Inbox Tom Lavelle, Managing Director, High Tech Law Institute, Santa Clara Law Aileen Casanave, Startup Deputy General Counsel, Community Leader |
MCLE Credit
Up to 12 units of CLE is available. Santa Clara Law is a California State Bar approved provider.
This event is sponsored by the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara Law and the Association of Corporate Counsel.