Past Meetings
Join Sheppard Mullin and the Retail Practice Group of the Association of Corporate Counsel – NYC Chapter for a Holiday Celebration!

December 17, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sheppard Mullin
30 Rockefeller Plaza, 39th Floor
New York, NY 10112
Venue website
Join us for an evening of networking with friends and colleagues. Celebrate our 2019 accomplishments with delicious cocktails and hors d'oeuvres.
Artful Drafting: Designing Commercial Contracts to Avoid Disputes

December 05, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Jenner & Block LLP
919 Third Avenue (55th Street)
New York, NY 10022
Venue website
This panel will offer suggestions on how to approach the drafting of commercial contracts in a way to minimize the risk of expensive disputes.
CLO Forum Presents: Pathway to General Counsel ~ A Morning of Mentoring

December 03, 2019
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Aureole
135 W 42nd Street (Located in the Bank of America Tower)
New York, NY 10036
Join us on December 3rd at Aureole as ACC NYC General Counsel and CLOs provide their insightful wisdom on how to position your career to land a GC role.
Women's Group Presents: Speed-Pitch With A Purpose

December 02, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The Place at Chanel
9 W 57th Street 2M
New York, NY 10019
Venue website
In the spirit of giving, the ACC-NYC Women's Group is hosting a "Speed-Pitch With A Purpose" event supported by the CHANEL Legal Department and CHANEL Community for the Hot Bread Kitchen ("HBK”) culinary incubator program on December 2nd at 6PM.
Signature Social: Tour of France Wine Tasting

November 26, 2019
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Corkbuzz
13 E. 13th Street
New York, NY 10003
Venue website
Join us for a wine tasting and appetizers while networking with your in-house colleagues.
CLO Breakfast Meeting

November 20, 2019
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Aureole
135 W 42nd Street (Located in the Bank of America Tower)
New York, NY 10036
CLO Breakfast Meeting
Retail on the Brink: Crisis Management and Communications

November 19, 2019
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Sheppard Mullin
30 Rockefeller Plaza, 39th Floor
New York, NY 10112
Venue website
We have assembled a panel of experts and prepared a simulation of a series of common crises facing retail and fashion companies today, including cybersecurity and privacy issues and retail advertising and marketing issues.
2019 Privacy & Tech Summit: What In-House Legal Counsel Need to Know

November 12, 2019
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
New York Law School
185 West Broadway - Auditorium/Grand Gallery
New York, NY 10013-2921
Venue website
2019 Privacy & Tech Summit: What In-House Legal Counsel Need to Know
IP Practice Group Presents CLE ~ The Importance of Being Petty: Some Details of I.P. Practice Illustrated Through the Songs of Tom Petty

November 07, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Bitter End
147 Bleecker St., New York, NY 10012 (between LaGuardia and Thompson)
New York, NY 10012
Venue website
Please join us at The Bitter End in Greenwich Village on Thursday, November 7, 2019 for a CLE program, The Importance of Being Petty: The Details of I.P. Practice Illustrated Through the Songs of Tom Petty.
EVENT CANCELED ~ Emerging Trends in Advancing Corporate Diversity and Inclusion Goals

November 04, 2019
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Baker & McKenzie
452 Fifth Avenue (at 40th Street) - 18th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Join Baker McKenzie practitioners and their in-house counterparts as they explore diversity and inclusion trends in the corporate arena.
Employment Law Practice Group Presents CLE ~ 2020 Foresight: Labor & Employment Law in the New Decade

October 22, 2019
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
State Grill & Bar
Empire State Building, 350 Fifth Avenue (entrance is on 33rd Street)
New York, NY 10118
This program will identify and discuss emerging trends and topical issues in labor and employment law that can and should be anticipated in the upcoming decade.
Anti-Bribery Laws in the US and UK: A Comparative Approach

October 17, 2019
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Eversheds Sutherland
The Grace Building, 1114 6th Ave, 40th Floor, (6th Avenue and 42nd Street)
New York, NY 10036
Venue website
This presentation will provide an overview of the UK Bribery Act and the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) with an emphasis on key similarities and differences between the two and culminate in a practical and dynamic discussion about approaching bri
SOLD OUT - NO WALK-INS >>> Diversity Group Presents: Inclusivity, Intersectionality and Becoming an Effective Ally
October 15, 2019
5:30 PM - 8:15 PM
Cooley LLP
55 Hudson Yards, Floor 44
New York, NY 10001
Venue website
This program will explore how to be a consistent, effective Ally at both the individual and organizational level.
Oktoberfest with Cadwalader

October 10, 2019
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Flatiron Hall (Beer Cellar)
38 West 26th St.
New York, NY 10018
Venue website
Please join us for an evening cocktail reception at Flatiron Hall on October 10th.
Jam with the Long Island Regional Group with a Networking Social at AriZona Beverages' Rooftop

October 02, 2019
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
AriZona Beverages
One AriZona Plaza, 60 Crossways Park Drive W
Woodbury, NY 11797
You are cordially invited to attend an exciting Caribbean-themed networking event jointly hosted by Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP’s Long Island General Counsel Network (LIGCN) and the Association of Corporate Counsel New York City (ACC-NYC).
Women's Group Presents: More Than a Trend: Conversations with Women in Legal Leadership

September 26, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Baker Botts LLP
30 Rockefeller Plaza, 44th Floor (49th St., between 5th and 6th Avenue)
New York, NY 10036
Venue website
Please join us for an engaging and inspiring conversation on the growing role of women in legal leadership among in-house counsel, and how this may be affecting the legal industry at large.
Supreme Court Business Review: Major Commercial Cases of the 2018 and 2019 Terms

September 24, 2019
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP
425 Lexington Avenue, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Venue website
The Supreme Court’s decisions from October Term 2018 include several important opinions for commercial matters and related litigation.
“Footprints”: What Public Data On Patent Filings Can Tell You About Your Competitors—And Yourself.

September 19, 2019
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Perkins Coie LLP
1155 Avenue of the Americas, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10036
If you think patent filings only matter to patent attorneys, think again. 3 million patents applications are filed worldwide every year, by companies of every size and in nearly every industry.
Destination CLE: Inside the Mind of a Mediator- Avoiding Impasse and Maximizing Outcomes in Mediation

September 17, 2019
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Apella
450 East 29th Street, 2nd Floor (Located between First Avenue and the East River)
New York, NY 10016
Venue website
Join NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) for a one-of-a-kind CLE experience at one of New York City’s premier waterfront venues.
Dead Rabbit - Bar Magic Course

September 12, 2019
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Dead Rabbit
30 WATER STREET (NEAR BROAD ST)
New York, NY 10004
Venue website
Join Merchant & Gould on September 12th at The Dead Rabbit for a Bar Magic Course and sampling of classic cocktails and an opportunity to get behind the bar and mix your own drink.
Compliance Institute

September 05, 2019
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Fordham Law School
150 West 62nd Street, Costantino Room (Second Floor)
New York, NY 10023
Join us September 5th for the Compliance Institute and receive 3 CLE credits!
Professional Development Webinar ~ LinkedIn For Lawyers

August 15, 2019
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Webinar - Details to follow post-registration ~ Registration Required
LinkedIn For Lawyers
Getting to Win-Win Fee Deals

July 30, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Perkins Coie LLP
1155 Avenue of the Americas, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10036
This program will explore best practices for how legal departments can proactively partner with their law firms to develop fee deals and delivery models that enable both organizations to succeed.
CLO Breakfast Meeting

July 18, 2019
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Aureole
135 W 42nd Street (Located in the Bank of America Tower)
New York, NY 10036
Join the CLO Forum for a breakfast meeting on 7/18/19.
Creating Your Best Version, Lessons from Life Coach Kristen Glosserman

July 16, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Edition, Times Square
701 7th Ave
New York, NY 10036
Venue website
Come join us for a networking reception at the summer garden at the new Edition in Times Square.
WineO 101 Wine Tasting and Cheese Pairing

July 11, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Perkins Coie LLP
1155 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
Join Perkins Coie for WineO Club’s Wine 101 Wine Tasting and Cheese Pairing Social event.
Tips for Drafting Agreements and Avoiding Unnecessary Litigation: Lessons Learned from Drafting that Ended Up in Litigation

July 09, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Dechert LLP
Three Bryant Park, 1095 Avenue of the Americas (West 41st and 6th Ave.)
New York, NY 10036
Venue website
In this one-hour CLE, we take a litigator’s perspective and offer tips for drafting agreements under New York law based on unanticipated litigation issues that arose from drafting but could have been avoided.
Health Care Fraud and Abuse Laws: What In-house Counsel Need to Know and How to Respond to an Investigation

June 27, 2019
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Crowell & Moring LLP
590 Madison Avenue, 20th Floor
New York City, NY 10022-2524
Join the Healthcare Law Practice Group for CLE on June 27th as they present Health Care Fraud and Abuse Laws: What In-house Counsel Need to Know and How to Respond to an Investigation
California Consumer Privacy Act 101

June 20, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Cooley LLP
55 Hudson Yards
New York, NY 10001
Venue website
When it takes effect, the CCPA will have sweeping ramifications for businesses in California and across the globe.
SOLD OUT ~ WAITLIST ONLY! ~ Full Day CLE Event

June 13, 2019
8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Convene Conference Center
101 Park Avenue (at 41st Street)
New York, NY
A how-to for any in-house lawyer – brush up on fundamentals or attend an advanced session for a deeper dive into hot topics.
Signature Networking Social >>> Great food. Great views. Join BLG for an exclusive reception at The Mezzanine

June 06, 2019
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
The Mezzanine
55 Broadway
New York, NY 10006
Venue website
Exclusive Invitation: BLG’s interactive evening at The Mezzanine
Wage & Hour Compliance: What’s Old, What’s New, and What’s Next

June 04, 2019
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Jackson Lewis, P.C.
666 Third Avenue, 29th Floor
New York City, NY 10017
Class and “collective” action lawsuits alleging violations of federal and state wage and hour laws continue to outpace all other employment law class actions.
EVENT CANCELLED ~ Retail on the Brink: Crisis Management and Communications

May 30, 2019
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Sheppard Mullin
30 Rockefeller Plaza, 39th Floor
New York, NY 10112
Venue website
Retail on the Brink: Crisis Management and Communications
ESG and Corporate Governance: Lessons for In-House Counsel

May 21, 2019
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Offices of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
200 Liberty Street
New York, NY 10281
Venue website
Companies and investors have recently shined an increasingly bright spotlight on the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) challenges facing public and private companies.
Long Island Regional Group Social: A Passport Around the World ~ Chocolate & Wine Pairing Experience

May 20, 2019
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP
333 Earle Ovington Blvd., Suite 1010
Uniondale, NY 11553
Join the Long Island Regional Group for a Chocolate & Wine Pairing networking event!
Women's Group Presents: Focus on Finance

May 16, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Norton Rose Fulbright U.S. LLP
1301 Avenue of the Americas (between 52nd & 53rd)
New York, NY
Tailored to the unique opportunities and challenges of women, participants will gain effective strategies to embrace your financial power.
Tours and Hors D’oeuvres at the Tenement Museum: A Uniquely American Experience

May 14, 2019
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
The Tenement Museum
103 Orchard Street
New York, NY 10002
Venue website
NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) invites the ACC-NYC to taste and experience the unique history of the Lower East Side.
Signature Social: Bowling is fun in your SPARE time

May 09, 2019
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Lucky Strike Manhattan
624-660 West 42nd St.
New York, NY 10036
Venue website
Join your in-house counsel colleagues for a fun night of appetizers, beer, wine and bowling at Lucky Strike Manhattan!
Signature CLE: Hard competition or over the line? Determining whether your company’s competitors or vendors are competing within the rules

May 07, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
State Grill & Bar
Empire State Building, 21 West 33rd Street
New York, NY 10118
Join Marsh and McLennan Companies Chief Competition Counsel Misha Vanyo and antitrust litigator and counselor David Reichenberg for an entertaining and informative session on how to identify and mitigate against these potentially problematic scenarios.
Demand Letters: When to Run, When to Hide and When to Fight

May 02, 2019
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
State Grill & Bar
Empire State Building, 350 Fifth Avenue (entrance is on 33rd Street)
New York, NY 10118
Demand letters on employment law matters come in all shapes and sizes.
CLO Breakfast Meeting

May 01, 2019
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Aureole
135 W 42nd Street (Located in the Bank of America Tower)
New York, NY 10036
Join the CLO Forum for a breakfast meeting on 5/1/19.
Brand Protection in a Post-GDPR World

April 30, 2019
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, PC
114 West 47th Street (between 6th Avenue and 7th Avenue)
New York, NY 10036
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has significantly reduced the public data and information available to brand owners seeking to protect their brands, especially on line.
Connect with Cozen O’Connor - SOLD OUT / NO WALK-INS / REGISTRATION REQUIRED TO ATTEND

April 17, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Amali
115 E 60th Street
New York, NY 10022
Venue website
Join your in-house counsel colleagues for a Signature Social at Amali
2019 Ethics Marathon

April 09, 2019
3:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Paley Center for Media
25 West 52 Street
New York, NY 10019
Join us April 9th for the Annual Ethics Marathon and hear three dynamic panels dedicated to ethics and receive 3 CLE credits!
The Women's Group and Diversity Group Present CLE >>> Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace

March 26, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Proskauer Rose LLP
Eleven Times Square (Eighth Avenue & 41st Street)
New York, NY 10036
In this program, we will discuss the recent social, corporate and industry developments that have increased the focus on Diversity & Inclusion, in addition to recent attention in the judicial and legal industry.
Drafting Arbitration Clauses- What Every General Counsel Should Know

March 25, 2019
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
The Omni – Lower Level Boardroom
333 Earle Ovington Blvd.
Uniondale, NY 11553
Join the Long Island Regional Group for a CLE seminar at 6:30 p.m., on Monday, March 25th
Healthcare Law Practice Group Presents CLE: Digital Health as Disrupter

March 14, 2019
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Yale Club of New York
50 Vanderbilt Avenue (Corner of 44th, across from Western entrance of Grand Central Terminal)
New York, NY 10017
Venue website
Digital technology is transforming virtually all aspects of commercial and personal life, and health care is no exception.
Women's Group Presents a Members Only Event >>> Know Your Value: Fireside Chat With Mika Brzezinski

March 07, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Clifford Chance
31 West 52nd Street (4th Floor)
New York, NY 10019
Venue website
Mika Brzezinski, the co-host of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, will discuss key points from her bestselling book, "Know Your Value," which was written to help women to get what they deserve and reach their full potential.
Signature Social: Empire State of Wine ~ SOLD OUT, WAIT LIST ONLY

February 21, 2019
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Del Frisco's Grille New York City
50 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10020
Join Us 2/21 at Del Frisco's Grille for a Signature Social!
ACC NYC 2019 Winter Gala

January 25, 2019
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Ave at 104th St
New York, NY 10029
Venue website
Join Us at The Museum of the City of New York ~ ACC NYC Winter Gala ~ 1/25/19
Signature CLE: Cryptocurrency: Its Financial Uses and Its Regulation

January 15, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Dechert LLP
Three Bryant Park at 1095 Avenue of the Americas (Please use the plaza entrance located between 41st and 42nd streets between Broadway and 6th Avenue)
New York, NY 10036
Venue website
Join us for a discussion on the use of blockchain, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets and the complex legal issues that arise in relation to the use of these technologies