MINNEAPOLIS
Monday, August 19, 2019
12:55 PM - 4:15 PM | Check-In: 12:30 PM
Minnesota CLE Conference Center
600 Nicollet Mall # 370
3rd Floor, City Center
Minneapolis, MN 55402
A Boost for Your Sophisticated Business Practice
Designed for busy business lawyers, this convenient half-day program is just one of four advanced business law programs being offered in August/September.
Topics at this course include:
See also these other Advanced Business Law courses:
Antitrust Competency for Business Lawyers and In-House Counsel
Financing and Growing a Business – How to Advise Your Clients
2019 Securities Law In-Depth Update and Review
Schedule times below are for the live seminar. Please refer to DATES & LOCATIONS for individual replay start times.
12:30 – 12:55 p.m.
CHECK-IN - or - JOIN ONLINE
12:55 – 1:00 p.m.
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
How to Avoid (or Mitigate) Shareholder Litigation: Lessons Learned from the Lunds Case
This session will provide “from the trenches” learnings surrounding this high-profile shareholder litigation. The history leading to the litigation, the litigation itself, and the courts’ decisions in the case offer many important lessons for all private company business owners, business lawyers, and business litigators.
– Janel M. Dressen; Anthony Ostlund Baer & Louwagie P.A.; Minneapolis
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Complex Commercial Disputes: Lessons in Strategic Risk Assessment and Mitigation
This session will review case examples to cull out possible risk mitigation and avoidance strategies and tips that businesses can undertake as proactive efforts; for example, conducting product liability risk assessments; drafting clear and comprehensive warnings and product instructions; drafting appropriate and enforceable warranties and commercial terms and conditions; and more.
– Vinita Banthia; Blackwell Burke P.A.; Minneapolis
3:00 – 3:15 p.m.
BREAK
3:15 – 4:15 p.m.
Protecting Trade Secrets: Best Practices for Countering Corporate Espionage
Trade secrets are valuable assets that help companies maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. The identification and protection of trade secrets remains a critical component of preventing misappropriation and enforcing trade secret rights. This session will review recent trade secret cases, including Defendant Trade Secret Act claims, and discuss their impact on best practices for trade secret protection and enforcement.
– Kerry L. Bundy; Faegre Baker Daniels LLP; Minneapolis
– Molly Wright, Managing Counsel; Wells Fargo; Minneapolis
IN-PERSON LIVE PRESENTATION
Monday, August 19, 2019
12:55 – 4:15 p.m.
Minnesota CLE Conference Center
600 Nicollet Mall, Suite 370
Seventh Street & Nicollet Mall, Third Floor City Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
LIVE WEBCAST
Monday, August 19, 2019
12:55 – 4:15 p.m.
Attend online
IN-PERSON REPLAYS
Schedule times for replays may differ from those for the live program. Start times are as indicated below. Please register at least one week in advance to secure your copy of the course materials on the day of the seminar.
Minneapolis – 9/5/19 (Check-In 12:30; Replay 1:00)
Minnesota CLE Conference Center
600 Nicollet Mall, Suite 370
Seventh Street and Nicollet Mall, Third Floor City Center
In-Person Live: $175 MSBA members / $175 paralegals / $195 standard rate
In-Person Replay: $155 MSBA members / $155 paralegals / $175 standard rate
Live Webcast: $195
Other discounts that may apply:
Scholarships available!
Need-based scholarships are available for in-person and online seminars. For further information or to obtain a scholarship application, contact us at 800-759-8840 or customerservice@minncle.org.
Minnesota CLE is applying to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for 3.0 standard CLE credits. The maximum number of total credits attendees may claim for this program is 3.0 credits.
