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• What are the risks re: reductions in staff impacting older workers when the preponderance of your employees are older so you aren’t discriminating despite being so accused
• Promoting diverse applicants and employees over middle aged white males who then sue for reverse discrimination
• Social Justice in the Workplace/in-house initiatives/ implementation of social justice
• Legal issues / pitfalls stemming from post- acquisition integration of workforces
• Updating employee handbook re: vaccination policy?
• Can you force employees to come back to an office environment if they are afraid of getting COVID from colleagues?
• Attempts by state regulators to apply disparate impact analysis to property and casualty insurers underwriting decisions and pricing
• Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impacts on corporate counsel and reporting
• New OSHA regulations and $100MM related to OSHA inspections for compliance with COVID-19
• Privilege and Security while working at home
Moderators
Panelists
David M. Nicholas, Chief Litigation Counsel/Assistant General Counsel Senior Director, Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel and
Michael Bonasso, Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso PLLC
April Y. Berman, Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, Asurion; Meredith L. Murphy, Staff Vice President, Senior Litigation Counsel, FM Global;
Geneau M. Thames, Assistant Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, Harford Mutual Insurance Company; Andrew S. Etkind, General Counsel, JTEKT North America Corporation; and Christopher B. Greene, Senior Vice President, Chief Claims Officer, General Counsel & Secretary, Canal Insurance Company
Networking Event Dine Arounds
5:00 - 6:00 PM 6:00 -
FDCC Looking Ahead
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2021
CCS 2021 AGENDA
MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2021
4:00 – 5:00 PM
Corporate Round Table, SESSION 1 - “What Keeps Corporate Counsel Up
At Night”
7:30 - 9:00 AM
9:00 - 9:15 AM 9:15- 10:00 AM
10:00 – 10:45 AM
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Welcome Remarks
Judge David Strawbridge, Keynote Speaker, US District Magistrate Judge for Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Corporate Round Table, Session 2 “What Keeps Corporate Counsel Up At Night?”
Moderators
Panelists
Gail I. Cohen, Assistant General Counsel, Employment & Litigation, Matrix Absence Management; Reliance Standard Life Insurance Co.);
William M. Toles, Senior Partner, Fee, Smith, Sharp & Vitullo LLP
Cindy J. Williams, Chief Legal
Officer, General Counsel, Sorenson Communications;
Brian D. Walters, Senior Vice President and General Counsel,
Matthews International Corporation; Mark A. Scruggs, Senior Claims Counsel, Lawyers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of North Carolina; and
Christine L. Miller, General Counsel, MSA Security, Inc.
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