Employment Law Conference - Cyber Security Session (Half day) - Replay Denver
December 2017
Employment Law Conference 2017
Co-sponsored by the Labor & Employment Law of the Colorado Bar Association
Program Highlights:
- Practical Employment Law Tips and Tricks
- Case Law Update
- ETHICS: When Good Lawyers Do Bad Things
- Privacy and Data Protection
- Cybersecurity, Ransomware and Hacking: What to Do When You Get Breached
- New Lawyers Bootcamp – Checklists and Cheat Sheets
- In-House Counsel and Human Resource Professionals
- Inclusiveness and Diversity
- The Blurring Lines in the Workplace
Program Description:
This year, the CBA-CLE Employment Law Conference goes to the mountains! This is the perfect chance to spend a fall weekend in Vail. This year’s program has many topics of interest to you, whether you represent plaintiffs or defendants, whether you are in-house counsel or are with a law firm, whether you are a human resource professional or conduct workplace investigations. Your Program Co-Chairs, Jon Olafson of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP and the team from Colorado Bar Association CLE have put together a spectacular event where you will have the opportunity to see old friends, make new connections, and learn what’s new in the employment law world.
Among the many hot topics available to you in the 5 plenary sessions and 4 tracks are: Cybersecurity, Ransomware and Hacking: What to Do When You Get Breached; The Latest in Workplace Investigations; Implicit Bias in the Employment Law Context; Expectations of Privacy in the Physical and Digital Workplace … and so much more!
United States Magistrate Judge Michael Hegarty will be your “Judge in Residence” – present throughout the Conference to answer any questions you have about the state of employment law today from the perspective of the court.
And don’t miss the Featured Presentation - the Changing Landscapes of Cybersecurity in the 21st Century featuring the Honorable Mary Beth Long, Former Assistant Secretary of Defense
The Honorable Mary Beth Long is co-founder and principal of Global Alliance Advisors, LLC, an international business consulting firm. She is also founder of M B Long & Associates, PLLC, an international legal and advisory firm. From 2007-2009, Ms. Long served as the first woman confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and as Chair of NATO’s High Level Group (HLG), responsible for NATO’s nuclear policy. In her defense department roles, she also acted as Principal Deputy Secretary of Defense on the Middle East, Africa, the Western Hemisphere, Asia, and Southeast Asia; and was the Deputy Secretary of Defense for Counter Narcoterrorism with a budget of over $1 billion. To those credentials, she adds more than a decade of Central Intelligence Agency operational experience (1986–99) on terrorism and other security issues.
After leaving government, Ms. Long founded Metis Solutions LLC. Under her tenure as CEO, the company was recognized in Inc. Magazine’s List of America’s Fastest Growing Companies in 2014, 2015, and 2016 and was featured in Forbes magazine’s Women Business Leaders. Ms. Long advises several Fortune 500 companies on international defense markets. From 2013-2016, she served as a Senior Subject Matter Expert for the Supreme Allied Commander of NATO as well as a Senior International Advisor to the Minister of Defense of Colombia.
Ms. Long has advised several Presidential candidates and appears regularly on Fox News, BBC, CNN, Al Jazeera English and NPR on Middle East issues and the Intelligence Community. She is a licensed lawyer and, from 1999 until 2004, was an associate specializing in civil litigation matters at Williams & Connolly LLP. Ms. Long travels regularly to the Middle East, Europe, Latin America, and Afghanistan and has offices in Abu Dhabi and Kabul. She is an Honors Graduate of Pennsylvania State University, magna cum laude, and in 2016, Ms. Long received the Distinguished Alumni Award, the University’s highest honor presented to its alumni. She received her J.D. from Washington and Lee University School of Law.
AGENDA
8-8:30am
Registration
8:30-12:10pm
Privacy and Data Protection – What You Need to Know
- Changes to the Regulatory Landscape—How Will Your Firm or Organization be Impacted?
- How Can You Prepare and What Should You be Doing Now?
- How Should You Advise Clients on Preparing for the Changes?
Presented by Sarah Branam, Esq.
Cybersecurity, Ransomware and Hacking; Data Breaches; What to Do When You Get Breached
Presented by Edward Hopkins, Esq.
Changing Landscape of Cybersecurity in the 21st Century
Presented by The Honorable Mary Beth Long, Former Assistant Secretary of Defense
Putting the Technology Pieces Together: A Panel Presentation by the Morning’s Speakers
Presented by Sarah Branam, Esq., Edward Hopkins, Esq., the Honorable Mary Beth Long
Location Information
CBA-CLE Small Classroom
1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
Get directions
1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
Registration Fees
| Non Member | $449.00 |
| CBA Member | $409.00 |
| Human Resources Professional | $409.00 |
| CDLA Member | $379.00 |
| CBA Labor & Employment Law Section Member | $379.00 |
| Paralegal/Legal Support Staff | $309.00 |
| CLE BASIC Pass Holder | $229.00 |
| New Lawyer Edge Member | $204.50 |
| CLE ELITE Pass Holder | $199.00 |
- General Credits: 4.00
- Ethics Credits:
- EDI Credits:
To join the CBA or add a Section to your membership click