2011 Legal Developments and Their Implications for Wisconsin Businesses

Monday, December 5
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Wisconsin's New Gun Carry Law and What it Means for Businesses
Patrick M. Zabrowski and David J.B. Froiland

10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
The Attorney-Client Privilege in the In-House Context: Who Is Your Client and What Communications Really Are Privileged?
Nancy J. Sennett and Bryan B. House

Tuesday, December 6
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Harley to Miller Park: Environmental Laws Work With Economic Growth to Transform the Valley
Bruce A. Keyes and Mark A. Thimke

9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
A Primer on Product Labeling and Advertising
Timothy J. Sheehan, Michael D. Flanagan, and Richard J. McKenna

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
M&A Checklist for the Non-M&A In-House Lawyer
Mary Kay Braza and Kevin R. Schulz

Wednesday, December 7
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Securities and Corporate Governance Implications of Dodd-Frank
Mark T. Plichta and Jessica S. Lochmann Allen

9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Practical Dos and Don'ts for Running an Internal Investigation
David W. Simon and John E. Turlais

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
IP Reform and What It Means for Your Company
Cynthia J. Franecki and Barry L. Grossman

Thursday, December 8 — Business Litigation Seminar
Breakfast and Registration: 7:30 a.m.
Program: 8:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Lunch and Networking: 12:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

We've Been Sued in 20 Different States! Now What? Strategic Considerations for Multi-Forum Litigation
Elizabeth A. N. Haas and Andrew J. Wronski

Game Changer: Defending Employment Class Actions After
Dukes v. Wal-Mart
Bernard J. (Bud) Bobber

2011 Wisconsin Supreme Court Developments
Eric G. Pearson

Baby, Would I Lie? False Advertising, Social Media, and Legal Remedies
Michael A. Bowen and Trent M. Johnson

When Money Just Won’t Cut It: Injunction Litigation in Wisconsin
David M. Lucey

Understanding the Rules of the Game: Differences in Arbitration
Brett H. Ludwig and Max Chester

AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion et al. — A New Tool to Avoid Employment and Consumer Class Actions?
Michael C. Lueder

Taking the Bull by the Horns: Reducing Property Tax Assessments
Maureen A. McGinnity and Steve Quataert, Manager, Property Tax, GE

New Whistleblower Rules
Bryan B. House

Friday, December 9
8:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Ethics 2011
Michael J. Aprahamian

Foley & Lardner LLP will apply for CLE credit after the program, wherever applicable. Foley & Lardner LLP certifies that each activity has been approved for California MCLE credits by the State Bar of California in the amount of one General credit, with the exception of the 12/8 program (4.5 general credits) and the 12/9 program (3.25 ethics credits). Foley & Lardner LLP is a State Bar of California MCLE approved provider. Please note that participants must be in attendance on the date of the event; credit may not be obtained by viewing and/or listening to a program recording after the event.