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Corporate Counsel Symposium

On October 4, Georgetown Law’s Journal of Legal Ethics and the Center for the Study of the Legal Profession are co-sponsoring a symposium on Corporate Compliance: The Role of Company Counsel. The panel discussions will feature a combination of practice-oriented and academic views relating to significant emerging issues faced by corporate counsel. The schedule is set forth below. The public is welcome to attend.

8:30-9:00 am Continental Breakfast

9:00-9:15 am Introductory Remarks

9:15-10:45 am Panel 1: Conflicting Duties: Lessons from the KPMG Prosecution

Presentation: Professor Sarah Duggin, Catholic University Law School,

Former General Counsel, Amtrak and

University of Pennsylvania Health System

Panelists: Mary Kennard, General Counsel, American University

Sol Glasner, General Counsel, MITRE Corporation

Richard Janis, Janis, Schuelke & Wechsler

Irv Nathan, Arnold & Porter

11:00-12:30pm Panel 2: Gatekeepers Inside Out

Presentation: Professor Sung Hui Kim, Southwestern Law School,

Former General Counsel, Red Bull

Panelists: Carol Rakatansky, Associate General Counsel, Sallie Mae

Robert Lupone, General Counsel, Siemens Corporation

Ann Kappler, Partner, WilmerHale,

Former General Counsel, Fannie Mae

12:30–1:45 pm Lunch Provided for Participants

**** RSVP Requested for Individuals Planning to Attend Lunch.

Please e-mail Leslie at lsh24@law.georgetown.edu. ****

2:00-3:30 pm Panel 3: Corporate In-House Counsel in the Age of Internal Compliance

Presentation: Professor Tanina Rostain, New York Law School,

Co-Director, Program on Professional Values and Practice

Panelists: Kathleen Barlow, Vice President, Marsh USA

Ann Straw, Director, Corporate Compliance,

Laidlaw International

Scott Killingsworth, Powell Goldstein

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