American Bar Association
Business Law Section
Fall Meeting
Ritz Carlton Washington DC
November 20-21, 2015
Washington DC
ALPHABETICAL SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEES AND SUBCOMMITTEES
DIAL-IN INFORMATION
Audit Responses Committee
Audit Responses Committee Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
3:30PM - 4:30PM
The Washington
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 3800533645
Business and Corporate Litigation
Program: Bankruptcy for Breakfast
Friday
11/20/2015
8:00AM - 9:30AM
The Roosevelt
Program: Litigating in an International Context: Managing the Pitfalls of Cross-Border
Litigation
Friday
11/20/2015
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza II
Program: Tour of the Ivory Tower: Developments in the U.S. Supreme Court for Business
Lawyers and Clients
Friday
11/20/2015
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Ritz Ballroom Salon III A
Business and Corporate Litigation Committee
*Business and Corporate Litigation/Judges Initiative Committee Dinner
Thursday
11/19/2015
7:00PM - 10:00PM
Marcel's, 2401 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Bankruptcy Litigation
Friday
11/20/2015
4:00PM - 5:00PM
The Jefferson
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 8192972741
Business and Corporate Litigation Committee Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
7:30AM - 8:00AM
The Roosevelt
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 6304783957
Business Courts Joint Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
4:00PM - 5:00PM
The Lincoln
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4961649712
Business Divorce
Friday
11/20/2015
1:00PM - 2:00PM
The Lincoln
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4961649712
Financial Institutions Litigation
Friday
11/20/2015
4:30PM - 5:30PM
The Washington
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 3800533645
Career and Practice Development Committee
Career and Practice Development Committee Meeting
Saturday
11/21/2015
9:30AM - 10:30AM
The Boardroom
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4472600718
Corporate Compliance
Corporate Compliance Committee Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
2:00PM - 3:00PM
The Jefferson
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 8192972741
Program: Practical Responses to DOJ's Yates Memo on Prosecuting Individuals for
Corporate Misconduct
Friday
11/20/2015
8:00AM - 9:30AM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza II,
Corporate Governance
Program: Corporate Sustainability: Should Materiality be the Primary Focus for Board and
Regulatory Oversight?
Friday
11/20/2015
2:00PM - 3:30PM
The Roosevelt
Program: Internal Investigations Under the New DOJ Guidance
Friday
11/20/2015
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza II
Corporate Governance Committee
*Corporate Governance Committee Dinner
Thursday
11/19/2015
6:00PM - 10:00PM
Brasserie Beck, 1101 K Street NW
Business Press Roundtable
Friday
11/20/2015
7:30AM - 9:00AM
Ritz Ballroom Salon III A
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1446196893
Corporate Governance Committee Meeting
Saturday
11/21/2015
8:30AM - 10:00AM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza I
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1786332268
Dealing with Director Misconduct Task Force
Saturday
11/21/2015
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza I
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1786332268
Governance & Sustainability
Friday
11/20/2015
3:30PM - 4:30PM
The Roosevelt
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 6304783957
International Developments
Saturday
11/21/2015
11:00AM - 12:00PM
The Boardroom
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4472600718
Publications
Friday
11/20/2015
5:30PM - 6:30PM
The Jefferson
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 8192972741
Corporate Social Responsibility Task Force
Corporate Social Responsibility Task Force Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
4:30PM - 5:30PM
The Roosevelt
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 6304783957
Director and Office Liability Committee
Director and Officer Liability Committee Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
9:00AM - 10:00AM
The Jefferson
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 8192972741
Federal Regulation of Securities
FINRA Corporate Financing Rules
Friday
11/20/2015
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza I
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1786332268
Governance & Sustainability
Friday
11/20/2015
3:30PM - 4:30PM
The Roosevelt
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 6304783957
Program: Current Issues in Investment Management: Discussion with the Division Director
Friday
11/20/2015
2:00PM - 3:30PM
Ritz Ballroom Salon II
Program: Preparing for CEO Pay Ratio Disclosure: What Should I Do Now?
Friday
11/20/2015
8:00AM - 9:30AM
Ritz Ballroom Salon II
Federal Regulation of Securities Committee
*Federal Regulation of Securities Luncheon
Friday
11/20/2015
12:30PM - 2:00PM
Ritz Ballroom Salon I
Civil Litigation and SEC Enforcement Matters
Friday
11/20/2015
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza I
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1786332268
Dialogue with the Director of the Division of Corporation Finance
Friday
11/20/2015
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Ritz Ballroom Salon II
This is an operated assisted call, all participant lines with be muted.
Toll-Free US Number: (877) 317-0419
International Number: (706) 643-9966
Conference Code: 78717841
Disclosure and Continuous Reporting
Friday
11/20/2015
4:30PM - 5:30PM
Ritz Ballroom Salon III A
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1446196893
Disclosure Effectiveness Working Group
Saturday
11/21/2015
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Ritz Ballroom Salon II
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 9101063640
Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and Section 16
Saturday
11/21/2015
8:00AM - 9:30AM
Ritz Ballroom Salon III B
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1145265056
Hedge Funds
Friday
11/20/2015
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Ritz Ballroom Salon III B
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1145265056
International Securities Matters
Friday
11/20/2015
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Ritz Ballroom Salon III A
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1446196893
Investment Companies and Investment Advisers
Friday
11/20/2015
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Ritz Ballroom Salon III B
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1145265056
Proxy Statements and Business Combinations
Friday
11/20/2015
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Ritz Ballroom Salon III B
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1145265056
Securities Law Opinions
Saturday
11/21/2015
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Ritz Ballroom Salon III A
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1446196893
Federal Regulation of Securities Committee
Securities Registration
Saturday
11/21/2015
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Ritz Ballroom Salon III A
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1446196893
Small Business Issuers Joint Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
10:00AM - 11:00AM
The Lincoln
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4961649712
Subcommittee and Task Force Chairs and Vice Chairs
Friday
11/20/2015
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza I
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1786332268
Task Force on Derivatives/Liquidity Risk Management Proposal Comment Letter
Friday
11/20/2015
11:00AM - 12:00PM
The Washington
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 3800533645
Trading and Markets
Friday
11/20/2015
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza I
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1786332268
Government Affairs Practice Committee
Government Affairs Practice Committee Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
9:00AM - 10:00AM
The Lincoln
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4961649712
Institutional Investors
Program: SEC Investigation & Enforcement and the Fiduciary Duty of Private Fund
Saturday
11/21/2015
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza II
Institutional Investors Committee
Direct Investments and Coinvestments
Friday
11/20/2015
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza II
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 2458399301
Institutional Investors Committee Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
5:00PM - 6:30PM
The Lincoln
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4961649712
Judges Initiative Committee
Judges Initiative Joint Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
4:00PM - 5:00PM
The Lincoln
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4961649712
Law and Accounting Committee
Law and Accounting Committee Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
8:00AM - 9:30AM
The Washington
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 3800533645
Legal Opinions Committee
Legal Opinions Survey Task Force
Friday
11/20/2015
8:00AM - 9:30AM
The Boardroom
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4472600718
Legal Opinions Committee Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
9:30AM - 11:00AM
The Washington
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 3800533645
Legal Opinions Reception
Friday
11/20/2015
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza II,
Middle Market and Small Business
Program: Good Things Sometimes Do Come in Small Packages: Small Business
Considerations for Corporate Counsel - Representing Government Contractors
Friday
11/20/2015
9:30AM - 11:00AM
The Roosevelt,
Short Form M & A Documents Task Force
Friday
11/20/2015
3:00PM - 4:00PM
The Jefferson
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 8192972741
Middle Market and Small Business Committee
*Middle Market and Small Business Committee Dinner
Thursday
11/19/2015
7:00PM - 10:00PM
Corduroy, 1122 9th St NW
Family-Owned Businesses
Saturday
11/21/2015
9:00AM - 10:00AM
The Washington
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 3800533645
Leadership Meeting
Saturday
11/21/2015
10:00AM - 11:00AM
The Washington
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 3800533645
Middle Market and Small Business Committee Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
4:30PM - 6:00PM
Ritz Ballroom Salon III B
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1145265056
Private Placement Broker Task Force
Friday
11/20/2015
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Plaza Ballroom Plaza I
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 1786332268
Securities Regulation Joint Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
2:00PM - 3:00PM
The Lincoln
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4961649712
Professional Responsibility Committee
Professional Responsibility Committee Meeting
Saturday
11/21/2015
8:00AM - 9:30AM
The Boardroom
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4472600718
Section Wide Events
**Officers Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
2:00PM - 6:00PM
The Boardroom,
Welcome Reception
Friday
11/20/2015
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Ritz Ballroom Salon I,
Securitization and Structured Finance Committee
Securitization and Structured Finance Committee Meeting
Friday
11/20/2015
9:30AM - 11:00AM
The Boardroom
Toll-Free US Number: (866) 646-6488
International Number: (707) 287-9583
Conference Code: 4472600718