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PAST SOUTHERN LAW NETWORK GENERAL COUNSEL EVENTS


2023 The Breakers, Palm Beach, FL

International Affairs and Technology: Their Collective Impact on Businesses and the Law in the United States

High Stake Issues in Foreign Affairs, Their Influence on the American Economy, and The Role of Technology

General James L. Jones, Jones Group International, Former National Security Advisor to the President of the United States, Former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Combatant Commander and 32nd Commandant of the Marine Corps

Artificial Intelligence and the Law: Challenges and Opportunities (or, AI Named this Presentation

Robert S. Hill, Holland & Knight LLP

2022 Charleston Place, Charleston, SC

From Resistance to Renaissance – The Evolution of Charleston from the Era of Judge J. Waties Waring Through the Leadership of Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr.

Unexampled Courage: The Blinding of Sgt. Woodard and the Awakening of President Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring
Honorable Judge Richard M. Gergel, U.S. District Court Judge for the District of South Carolina

Mayor Joseph J. Riley, Jr. and the Transformation of Charleston
Brian Hicks, Senior Writer, The Post and Courier


2021 The Breakers, Palm Beach, FL

Assessing Current Risks to Our Enterprises: International Affairs, Cybersecurity Developments and Their Impact on U.S. Businesses and the Economy

The Current State of International Affairs and its Impact on U.S. Business
General James L. Jones, Jones Group International, Former National Security Advisor to the President of the United States, Former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Combatant Commander and 32nd Commandant of the Marine Corps

The Ever-Changing Cybersecurity Landscape and its Impact on our Businesses, Localities and Economy
Mark Lanterman, Computer Forensic Services


2018 Fontainebleau, Miami Beach, FL

The Role of Lawyers in a Rapidly Changing Society

Friday Dinner Speaker: Peter Prieto, Podhurst Orseck PA
The Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary: The ABA’s Role in the Vetting of Federal Judges

The Future Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Practice of Law and Legal Management
Daniel Katz, Chicago-Kent College of Law

Easiest Catch: Don’t Be Another Fish in the Dark Net
Mark Lanterman, Computer Forensic Services


2017: The Breakers, Palm Beach, FL

Global Security, Trade and Finance: Practical and Legal Commentary for the Times

Global Security 2018 – A Dialogue
Fred Burton, Stratfor Global
Thomas A. Mars, Friday Eldredge & Clark, LLP

Global Trade and Finance: Legal Commentary
Professor Robert B. Ahdieh, Emory School of Law


2016: Ritz Carlton South Beach, Miami, Florida

Insights for General Counsel About National Security and Corporate Decision-Making

The State of Our National Security and its Impact on U.S. Business
General James L. Jones, USMC (Ret.)

Lessons in Leadership – A Dialogue
William S. Simon, former President and CEO, Walmart U.S.
Thomas A. Mars, Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP


2015: The Willard InterContinental Washington DC

Friday Dinner Speaker Dinner: Kennedy Caucus Room Honorable Jeff Sessions

Insights for 2016: A Year for Government Transition, A Year of Increased Cyber Risks

Craig Astrich, Cyber Risk Services, Deloitte & Touche
Christopher Cwalina, Holland & Knight
Emily Mossburg, Resilient Services, Deloitte & Touche
Everett Vance, Resilient Services, Deloitte & Touche
Peter Vogel, Foley Gardere LLP


2014: The Breakers Palm Beach, FL

The Legacy of Watergate
Ethics of Representing an Entity Under the Current Model Rules

John W. Dean, Former Counsel to the President of the United States
James D. Robenalt, Partner, Thompson Hine LLP


2013: Charleston Place, Charleston SC

Lawyers in the Digital Age – Navigating Through Shifting Generational Demographics and Looming Technology Risks

2020 Game Plan – What Tomorrow’s Winners Need to be Doing Today
Matt Thornhill, The Boomer Project

Cyber Security Jeremy Conway, Founder and Managing Partner, SudoSecure

Panel Discussion:
Jeremy Conway
Christopher G. Cwalina, Partner, Holland & Knight
Jon Davidson Levin, Of Counsel, Maynard Cooper & Gale PC


2012 Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, LA

Legal Aspects of Social Media & The Cloud

Exploring the legal aspects of social networks and their impact on the practice of law and the perils and pitfalls that come from a lack of understanding of the capabilities of these social networks

Jeffrey L. Sallee, Vice Chair-Small Firm Practice and Management Section, Kentucky Bar Association, Proctor & Gamble Information Technology Team


2011 The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, WV

Facing New Challenges in the Practice of Law in the Digital Age

When the Authorities Come Calling: Responding to U.S. and International Investigations and Complying with Foreign Anti-Corruption Laws

Anthony A. Joseph, Maynard Cooper & Gale
Ross Booher, Bass Berry & Simms

Information Governance in the Digital Age: The Importance of Keeping Your Company’s Electronic House in Order from a Corporate Governance and Risk Management Perspective

Bennett Borden and Monica McCarroll, Williams Mullen

The Professional Development of Lawyers – An Innovative Approach
Kennedy Helm III, Stites & Harbison


2010 The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Key Biscayne, FL

Symposium on Law and Government: Exploring ways to improve levels of professionalism and examining regulatory changes in the context of the current political environment in Washington

Professionalism: Six Suggestions for Improving the Profession Sean Carter, Humorist at Law

Current Affairs, Politics & Change: The View from Washington
Eleanor Clift, Political reporter, television pundit, author
Contributing Editor to Newsweek


2009 The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington DC

The Obama Administration and Congress: Health Care Reform, Climate Change Legislation, Economic Recovery and Other Initiatives

Rich Gold, Chair, Public Policy and Regulations Practice Group, Holland & Knight
Thomas P. Miller, Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research

Insider’s Perspective of Washington – A Roadmap to 2010
Candy Crowley, CNN’s award winning Senior Political Correspondence
John Mercurio, Senior Editor, The Hotline, Washington’s premier daily online source on American politics


2008 The Economy – The Good New and The Bad News

Jeffrey Alan Rosensweig, Director of the Global Perspectives Program at Goizueta Business School of Emory University