Speaking Engagements

Los Angeles Associate Heather E. Horn will join a free webinar on June 10, hosted by Pete Fowler Construction Services, to discuss the challenges faced by diverse professionals in the legal, construction, and insurance industries. Titled "Diversity In Law, Construction, & Insurance: The Emotional Tax of Picking Your Battles," this engaging discussion will begin at 10:00 a.m. PT.

Minneapolis Managing Partner Michelle R. Gilboe will join Exponent, Inc. for a webinar titled, “Real World Data Driven Insights into Consumer Product Use: What You Don’t Know CAN Help You,” scheduled to take place on June 10 at 1:00 p.m. ET.

Dallas Partner and Vice-Chair of Lewis Brisbois' Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice Lindsay B. Nickle will join a panel discussion on June 10 titled, "Effective Restoration After a Cyber Attack." Hosted by CyberClan, a Vancouver-based computer and network security company, as part of its "Incidentally Informed" webinar series, the discussion will begin at 11:00 a.m. ET.

Newark Partner Meredith Kaplan Stoma will be speaking at the New Jersey State Bar Association’s 85th Semi-Annual Tax and Estate Planning Forum, hosted by the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, and scheduled to take place on June 9 from 9:00 a.m. ET – 5:00 p.m. ET. 

Phoenix Partner Jessica L. Beckwith will co-present a CLE program titled "Ethical Use of Paralegals," hosted by the Maricopa County Bar Association (MCBA), taking place on June 9 at 1:00 p.m. MT.

Dallas Partner and Vice-Chair of Lewis Brisbois’ Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice Lindsay B. Nickle will join a panel at the Cyber Safety Summit, hosted by JMARK Business Solutions, Inc. and taking place virtually on June 9 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT. Ms. Nickle’s 30-minute panel discussion, titled “Creating a Safer Environment,” will begin at 12:50 p.m. CT.

Philadelphia Partner Kevin W. Yoegel will speak at the UIA International Association of Lawyers' virtual Midyear Meeting on June 6. His presentation, titled "Technology and the Legal Practitioner - Ethical Concerns & Best Practices," will commence at 11:00 a.m. ET.

Denver Partner Jon Olafson will moderate a panel discussion via Zoom today (June 4) at 12pm MT, titled "How to be an LGBTQ+ Affirming Organization and Ally." The program is part 5 of the Colorado Bar Association's (CBA) 7-part "Lawyers as Leaders" series.

Baltimore Partner Andrew Gendron will speak at a virtual conference titled “Genomic Analysis in Tort Cases,” hosted by Perrin Conferences and scheduled to take place on May 26. Mr. Gendron’s presentation is titled “Use of Genomics in Medical Cases (Birth Defects, Malpractice, Drugs).”

Los Angeles Partner Stephen Turner and New York Partner Jamie R. Wozman will join a panel discussion at the National Creditors Bar Association’s Spring 2021 Conference, taking place in Orlando, Florida from May 18 through May 21. The panel, titled “Telephone Communications,” is scheduled for 9:15 a.m. ET on Friday, May 21.

Denver Partner Tripp Lake will speak at the 48th annual World Trade Day, taking place virtually on May 20 - 21. His presentation, “The Internet is Dying – The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence to Global Digital Citizenship” will begin at 11:55 a.m. MT on Thursday, May 20.

New York Partner Ellen Greiper will participate in a webinar titled, “Construction Litigation Document Literacy,” hosted by Pete Fowler Construction Services, Inc. and scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 20  at 10:00 a.m. PT.

New York Partner Alecia Walters-Hinds will join a panel discussion titled “A Brave New World in Dram Shop Litigation,” on May 19 at 12:00 p.m. ET. This virtual panel will cover a variety of topics related to dram shop litigation, including common misconceptions of jurors, juror reactions to key liability issues, and the impact of expert testimony.

New York Partners Karen Campbell and Joseph Baiocco will both lead roundtable discussions at the 2021 CLM Workers’ Compensation and Retail, Restaurant & Hospitality Conference, taking place virtually May 12-14. 

On May 12, National Corporate and Securities & Corporate Finance Group Chair Michael G. Platner co-hosted a dinner event for 15 CEO/private business owners, sponsored by Fratarcangeli Wealth Management, and featuring NBA Hall of Fame Player and Miami Heat VP Alonzo Mourning.

Los Angeles Partner Melissa Tara Daugherty will join a panel discussion titled, "Disrupting the Noah's Ark Approach to DEI: Creating a Culture of Inclusion," at the Driving Diversity in Law and Leadership Virtual Summit on May 12.

Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice Chair Sean B. Hoar will moderate a panel at Advisen’s 2021 Cyber Risk Insights Conference – London @ Home Virtual Series, taking place May 11 – 12. This two-day virtual event, which Lewis Brisbois is co-sponsoring, will include sessions that address the critical privacy, network security, and cyber insurance issues confronting risk professionals and their organizations.

Phoenix Partner Jessica L. Beckwith will join a panel discussion hosted by the State Bar of Arizona titled “Dealing with Difficult or Impaired Clients or Lawyers” taking place May 6. 

Phoenix Partner Jessica Beckwith will join a panel presentation titled “Ethics Cafe: ER 1.9 - Duties to Former Clients,” hosted by the State Bar of Arizona on May 4 at 12:00 p.m. MT.  

Newark and New York Partner Brian Pete will join a panel discussion titled, "Marijuana in the NJ Workplace: What Now?," sponsored by Drug Free New Jersey, on May 3 at 11:00 a.m. ET.

Dallas Partner Elisaveta "Leiza" Dolghih and Fort Lauderdale Partner Lee F. Lasris will both present at the Collin-Fannin County Medical Society "inPHYnity" Conference on May 1. The conference will be presented throught the day via Zoom in two concurrent tracts.

Fort Lauderdale Managing Partner Michael G. Platner will lead a virtual “Going Forward” workshop on April 29 at 2:00 p.m. ET. During this one-hour session, nationally respected M&A professionals from Lewis Brisbois, Northern Trust, H.I.G. WhiteHorse Capital, and Marcum will have a fast paced, fact packed discussion of key issues facing private business owners as we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic into the heated up 2021 economy.

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to present the second installment of its 2021 Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Webinar Series, titled “Anatomy of a Ransomware Attack,” on April 29, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. ET. Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Partners Lauren D. Godfrey, Kamran Salour, and Kevin W. Yoegel will deliver a deep dive into the ever-evolving landscape of ransomware attacks.

Pittsburgh Partner Lauren D. Godfrey will join a webinar panel hosted by the Allegheny County Bar Association titled, "Digital Forensics for Lawyers: Uncovering Hidden Evidence to Win Your Case," taking place April 27 at 1:00 p.m. ET.