Mintz Levin Sponsoring the ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts
4/14/2011 - 4/16/2011
Mintz Levin is a Silver Sponsor of the American Bar Association (ABA) Business Law Section’s Spring Meeting, which brings together nearly 1,500 business law attorneys, judges, and academics for a variety of programs. The conference takes place April 14–16, 2011, in Boston, Massachusetts.
Event Details
ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting
At this meeting, Bret Cohen will serve as chair of the “The 2011 Annual Review of Developments in Business and Corporate Litigation” panel, which is comprised of the following speakers and will address corporate law and financial institutions in the post-financial crisis legal landscape, issues unique to multi-jurisdictional and international litigation, and employment law and business courts.
- Scott Blair, Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel, Panera Bread, Boston, Massachusetts
- Melanie E. Damian, Partner, Damian & Valori LLP, Miami, Florida
- Steve Ganis, Of Counsel, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., Boston, Massachusetts
- Hon. Ralph Gants, Associate Justice, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts
- Kurt M. Heyman, Partner, Proctor Heyman LLP, Wilmington, Delaware
- Cory E. Manning, Partner, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, Columbia, South Carolina
- Julie McCarthy, Executive Director and Associate General Counsel, Novartis, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Bradford K. Newman, Partner, Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP, Palo Alto, California
- Hon. Henry duPont Ridgely, Justice, Delaware Supreme Court, Dover, Delaware
Hon. Myron T. Steele, Chief Justice, Delaware Supreme Court, Dover, Delaware - Debra Stone, Counsel and Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York, NewYork
- Deborah Templer, Associate, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, Toronto, Ontario
- Hon. Ben F. Tennille, Special Superior Court Judge, North Carolina Business Court, Greensboro, North Carolina
- Mark Trachtenberg, Partner, Haynes and Boone, LLP, Houston, Texas
Hon. Allan van Gestel (Ret.), Justice, Massachusetts Superior Court Business Litigation Session, Boston, Massachusetts
Additionally, Mintz Levin, along with the ABA Business Law Section’s Business and Corporate Litigation Committee’s Women Business and Commercial Advocates Subcommittee and the New England Network of the International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC) are jointly hosting the Women’s Business Advocates Reception, honoring Associate Justice Fernande R.V. Duffly, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, and Susan H. Alexander, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, Biogen Idec. This reception is being held on the evening of Friday, April 15th.
