ARAMARK Refreshments
Topic: The Green Office
The Green Office is more than just implementing practices inside the walls of an office. The Green
Office is about implementing practices inside the office, as well as partnering with suppliers, service
companies, and vendors who share the same practices and values.
Bio: Matthew Patten of Peet’s Coffee & Tea.
Matthew works in the wholesale distribution and office coffee channel for Peet’s Coffee & Tea. His
primary duty is to develop office business in the Central United States, working through office coffee service
companies such as ARAMARK Refreshments. Matthew has 17 years of experience in the specialty coffee
industry. He started as a barista with Starbucks Coffee Company in 1994, and spent 14 years with Starbucks in
a variety of positions. Matthew has the unique experience of working for premium coffee brands in many
different roles and skill sets. He has been a barista, a retail store manager, a district manager, a foodservice
account executive and account manager, and a regional sales manager for office services. He has seen the
specialty coffee industry grow and change dramatically, yet he still has a daily passion and drive for great
coffee.
CBIZ Benefits &Insurance Services
Topic: Health Care Reform: Where Are We? Where are We Going? The Supreme
Court and Beyond.
The recent Supreme Court decision will mean changes ahead for providers, employers and employees.
We will review the legal status of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Health Care and
Education Reconciliation Act on the federal and state level and what that means for employers moving
forward.
Bio: Karen R. McLeese is Vice President of Employee Benefit Regulatory Affairs for CBIZ Benefits & Insurance
Services, Inc., a division of CBIZ, Inc. She serves as in-house counsel, with particular emphasis on monitoring
and interpreting state and federal employee benefits law. She is highly regarded speaker on wide range of
employment law topics from HIPAA compliance to COBRA, FMLA and Health Care Reform. Her articles have
appeared in The Wall Street Journal, on MSNBC.com, Human Resource Executive and the Los Angeles and San
Francisco Daily Journal
Karen received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Notre Dame and her Juris Doctor from Duke
University. She is a member of the Employee Benefits Committee for the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar
Association, and a member of the Labor and Employment Law Committee of the Missouri Bar Association.
She is also a member of the Kansas Bar Association. In addition, Karen is a member of the Health Law Forum
and Labor & Employment Law Sections of the American Bar Association.
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DataMax of Kansas City
Topic: What is Your Firms’ Mobile Print Strategy?
Mobile printing has become an ever-growing and requested solution for almost every law firm. To meet
this demand small and large small and large software and hardware vendors have stepped in to assist
law firms. Mobile printing solutions allow law firms to print from any device with or without a server.
Security and cost containment can also be monitored for all mobile users so that scans, prints, copies,
and faxes can be billed back to an attorney, paralegal, client, or other entity. This will allow law firms to
control and monitor their costs. Come and learn more about how your law firm can use mobile printing.
Bio: O.A. Soriano brings over twenty years of business (Finance, Sales, and Marketing) experience to Canon
from working at such companies as Sun Microsystems, Cobalt Networks, British Telecom, Fujitsu America, and
Westinghouse Corporation. Over the past, ten plus years Mr. Soriano has worked in the RUN Solutions and
Industry Marketing Team, managing the legal industry. During his tenure at Canon U.S.A., Inc. Mr. Soriano has
developed, authored, participated, trained, and delivered numerous legal industry specific solutions for the
Canon legal channel.
CyTek Corporation
Topic: Email- There Must Be A Better Way
How can you help your firm handle the overload of emails? Straight talk about limiting the glut of
emails, archiving emails, organizing messages effectively, and email etiquette suggestions to make your
firm more effective. Whether you’re working in a large firm or a small office everyone needs help
controlling the email monster – Rick Bernauer will provide easy to understand recommendations that
can help your firm gain control.
Bio: Rick Bernauer has worked in the legal technology field for 30 years. He has become a recognized
authority and speaker on law office technology; including practice management, billing systems and document
management and consults with law firms and corporate legal departments in the Midwest on technology
issues. Rick has read more emails than he’d care to remember.
Pitney Bowes Legal Solutions
Topic: Information Lifecycle Management as it relates to Records
Advances in technology have allowed law firms to manage their document life-cycle more effectively
and efficiently. PBLS will speak to the management of both electronic and paper-based documents
within the existing workflow of law firms today with a single, cohesive document strategy.
Bio: Stephen Cole has nearly 20 years’ experience working with law firms and corporate legal departments,
including litigation support experience working for an AMLAW 50 firm conducting litigation technology design
meetings and in-court trial presentation. Mr. Cole has worked for litigation support service bureaus
specializing in eDiscovery processing, hosting, imaging, and document indexing. During his 10 years working
for PBLS Mr. Cole was responsible for creating and overseeing the Legal Technology Solutions team with
responsibility for development of the on-site technology offerings including document management, records
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& information management, imaging, time & billing, and cost recovery. He received his Bachelor of Arts at
College of William & Mary, and received his Master of Business Administration at Georgetown University.
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