Third Annual Conference for
Law Departments and Law Firms

In the 21st Century, a law firm's success will largely depend on its ability to retain and attract diverse talent by providing a flexible work environment.

Diversity and Flexibility
for the Next-Generation Law Firm

March 18, 2010


UC Hastings College of the Law
Alumni Reception Center, 2nd floor
200 McAllister Street
San Francisco, CA 94102

Registration: 8:30 am - Conference 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Registration includes continental breakfast and lunch.

Conference Highlights

  • Findings of PAR’s recent part-time partner report and strategies to ensure the success of partners who work less than full time

  • Listening session on the impact of law firm compensation systems on women: preliminary findings from the PAR/MCCA study

  • Interactive roundtable discussions regarding the elimination of bias

  • Expansion of PAR’s Diversity and Flexibility Connection

  • And more.

Come hear the perspectives of prominent general counsel, distinguished law firm chairs and managing partners, PAR experts and successful part-time partners.


REGISTRATION

PAR MEMBERSHIP qualifies for two complimentary registrations.

Is your organization already a PAR member?
Click here to find out.

Register March 12-17 or in Person March 18
PAR Members: $199
Non-members: $229

Register now.

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

Douglas G. Scrivner
General Counsel
& Secretary

Accenture

Laura Stein
Senior VP &
General Counsel

The Clorox Company

Monica Parham
Diversity Counsel
Crowell & Moring

Derek Windham
Associate General Counsel
Del Monte Foods Company

Nathaniel D. McKitterick
Partner
DLA Piper LLP US

Barbara A. Caulfield
Managing Partner,
Silicon Valley Office
Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP

Steven R. Lowenthal
Firm Chairman
Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Steven B. Pfeiffer
Chair
Fulbright & Jaworski LLP

Michele M. Bufano
Director
Gibbons P.C.

Joan M. Haratani
Partner
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LL
P

Catherine A. Lamboley
SVP, General Counsel &
Corporate Secretary (ret.)

Shell Oil


Jennifer Haskins
Associate General Counsel
Walmart

 

For more information, contact 415-565-4640 or contact us.


PLATINUM SPONSORS

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe

GOLD SPONSOR

Del Monte Foods Company

SILVER SPONSORS

Fenwick & West LLP

Fulbright & Jaworski

COMMUNITY SPONSORS

Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF)

CCCBA Women's Section

Flexperience

Forum for Women Entrepreneurs & Executives (FEW&E)

Queen’s Bench

University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Women’s Intellectual Property Lawyers Association (WIPLA)


PAYMENT POLICY

Online registration: Available through March 17, 2010
Onsite registration: March 18, 2010 can be paid by cash/check only
Full refund: Available until March 11, 2010
Partial refund: Registration fee less $40 available March 12-16, 2010
No refunds on or after March 17, 2010.

MCLE CREDIT

This activity has been approved for 4.5 hours of California MCLE Credit, including 2 hours of "Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession" credit, by the University of California, Hastings Law. New York's Approved Jurisdiction policy applies; New York attorneys may claim up to 5 NY MCLE credits (non-transitional) for this program, including 3 New York Law Practice Management credits and 2 New York Ethics & Professionalism credits. For other jurisdictions, please check with your licensing entity for possible reciprocity.


For more information, contact PAR at 415-565-4640
or send an email to marksl@uchastings.edu

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