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April 2011
Technology and the Law for Government Lawyers - CD Homestudy
In conjunction with the Colorado Government Association of Information Technology (CGAIT)
Program Highlights
As government counsel, you are likely starting to see more and more questions as a result of emerging online technologies like cloud computing, social media and mobile.
While these technologies bring many opportunities, they also present many legal challenges and questions related to privacy, open records, transparency, intellectual property, and more.
This half-day program will give you a foundation for understanding the challenges and help you avoid the pitfalls as your government organization adopts new technologies.
Topics
Contracting in the Cloud
Plenary Session with CGAIT Members
Plenary Session with CGAIT Members
The opportunities presented by emerging technologies in the cloud can provide tremendous benefits and some risks, so it is important to understand the technologies and their underlying legal issues. This session will provide an overview of cloud computing technology and related legal issues, and will highlight key contract issues government agencies need to be aware of (and to request) to avoid pitfalls.
Peter J. Kinsella, Esq.
Perkins Coie, Denver
Colorado Open Records in a Digital World
Plenary Session with CGAIT Members
The rapid pace of technological change presents difficult and interesting challenges in responding to open records requests. This session will address and provide an introduction to issues that arise when information technology and the Colorado Open Records Act interface. Some of the topics will include electronic document retention, electronic communications, social media and open records, and the use of personal devices for government business.
Trey Rogers, Esq.
Rothgerber, Johnson & Lyons, Denver
Transparent, Participatory, and Collaborative: The Legal Impact of Open Government Efforts
With the rise of new technology and an increasingly connected population, governments face new pressure to conduct business in a transparent, participatory, and collaborative manner. This session will address open government efforts in the United States and internationally and the legal challenges these efforts present.
Brian Gryth, Esq., Vice President and Director
Colorado Smart Communities, Denver
Intellectual Property Law for Government Lawyers
Time and again, government lawyers find themselves navigating the complex waters of intellectual property, from patents to trademarks and copyrights. This session will give you a foundation to identify and understand the main intellectual property issues government agencies encounter.
Benjamin S. Fernandez, Esq.
Faegre & Benson, Denver
Faculty
Benjamin S. Fernandez, Esq.
Faegre & Benson LLP
Denver, CO
Denver, CO
Brian Gryth, Esq.
Denver, CO
Peter J. Kinsella, Esq.
Perkins Coie, LLP
Denver, CO
Trey Rogers, Esq.
Rothgerber, Johnson & Lyons
Denver, CO
- CLE Pass Price *FREE! - exclusions may apply
- Standard Price $179.00 USD
- Member Price $149.00 USD
- General Credits 4.00
- Ethics Credits
- EDI Credits