2020 UT System Legal Conference Agenda

UT System Legal Conference

 

MCLE Credit: 5.75 credits, including 2.0 ethics credit

Note: The approved MCLE Course No. will be emailed to all attendees, following the conference. 
The CLE hours for this conference are SELF-REPORTED to the State Bar.

All times shown are Central Standard Time zone (CST).

Thursday, November 5, 2020


1:00 - 1:15 pm CST


Welcome by Daniel H. Sharphorn, Vice Chancellor and General Counsel, The University of Texas System 

1:15 - 2:15 pm CST

(1.0 CLE credit)

Session 1 - Legal Accountability Based on Armies of Enablers: Survivor Stories of Complicity and Betrayal in Sexual Assaults

 

2:15 - 2:30 pm CST

 

 

Break

 

2:30 - 3:15 pm CST

(.75 CLE credit)

Session 2 - Exit Strategies for Equity Positions in U.T. Licensees

  • Evan Fitzmaurice, Assistant General Counsel - Legal Expert, The University of Texas System
 

 

3:15 - 3:30 pm CST

Break

 

3:30 - 4:30 pm CST

(1.0 ethics credit)

Session 3 - Gift Laws

 

Thank for attending today!
Enjoy your evening.

 

Friday, November 6, 2020

 

 

8:30 - 9:30 am CST

(1.0 CLE credit)

 

Session 4 - When Employees are Bad Actors

  • Darren Gibson, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson P.C.
  • Ashley Palermo, Senior Legal Officer, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

 

9:30 - 9:45 am CST

 

 

Break

 

9:45 -10:45 am CST

(1.0 ethics credit)

Session 5 - Privilege in Internal Investigations

  • Mayra C. Suárez, Associate, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates
  • Devin J. Benavidez, Associate, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

 

10:45 -11:00 am CST

 

Break

 

11:00am - Noon CST

(1.0 CLE credit)

 

Session 6 - Title IX and Due Process

  • Sean Flammer, Assistant General Counsel, The University of Texas System
  • Krista Anderson, Systemwide Title IX Coordinator, The University of Texas System

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for attending today!
Stay safe.