Thursday, July 15 • 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET

Please join members of the Troutman Pepper Labor and Employment and Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Teams, along with guest Steve Kapper, Associate Client Partner at Korn Ferry, as they discuss the “new” workplace and how to prepare for the next pandemic/economic recession.

Our team will discuss:

  • Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
  • Health and Well-being Programs
  • Mental Health Programs
  • Independent Contractors
  • Terminations/Reductions in Force
  • Telework and Other Staffing Arrangements

Thursday, June 24 • 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET

Please join Pride at Troutman Pepper for a panel discussion on the importance of promoting LGBTQIA+ diversity in the legal industry. Panelists will discuss why inclusion and visibility of LGBTQIA+ and other diverse employees is important to everyone—and why it is especially crucial for business success and growth within the legal industry. As a result of the discussion, we hope attendees will gain a better understanding of the importance of recruiting, promoting, retaining, and providing meaningful opportunities to LGBTQIA+ individuals, and how to best support and promote diversity efforts throughout the legal field.

Wednesday, June 30 • 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET

Please join us on Wednesday, June 30 at 3:00 PM Eastern/12:00 noon Pacific for an update from Troutman Pepper’s Appellate and Supreme Court practice on the most important cases from the U.S. Supreme Court in the last year, as well as a preview of major certiorari grants for the 2021–2022 term. Two of the firm’s appellate specialists will provide an overview of what you can expect to see at the top of the news and discuss key litigation shaping the national dialogue in the financial services sector this year and next.

Tuesday, July 13 • 2:00 – 3:15 p.m. PT

Troutman Pepper and GF Data are hosting a State of the Market Roundtable. This year’s roundtable will be a virtual, interactive discussion with senior middle market dealmakers focused on Southern California, and active in the $10 to $250 million deal size space.

Event link to be provided following registration. This is a participatory event and attendees are expected to join with both audio and camera.

*This is an invitation only event. If you would like to participate, please contact Maria Tierney.

Thursday, June 24 • 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET

The General Data Protection Regulation was passed May 25, 2018 and sparked a worldwide discussion on how organizations both within and outside the EU approach data privacy.

During this webinar, our speakers will provide an overview of the law, discuss key trends and observations since its inception, as well as provide an overview of similar frameworks on the horizon.

Speakers will also discuss one of the most critical elements of the Regulation, the ability for regulators to fine businesses for failure to comply with the many requirements.

Tuesday, June 8 • 3:30 – 4:45 p.m. ET / 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. PT

Join Troutman Pepper’s Asian Pacific American Attorney Network and Diversity & Inclusion Committee in a conversation with Kelly Mi Li from Netflix’s hit show Bling Empire, which debuted earlier this year as one of the first American reality television series focused on the lives of East Asian and East Asian-American socialites based in Los Angeles. Kelly will be joined by Tram-Anh Nguyen, Hyung Steele, and Sheila Chen in a discussion exploring topics related to breaking boundaries in the entertainment industry, Asian-American presence in the media, and maintaining authenticity while championing diversity in professional contexts.

Kelly Mi Li is a Chinese American serial entrepreneur, film producer, and investor. She is notably known as the executive producer and star of Bling Empire on Netflix and executive producer of Cypher, an FBI decoding series available exclusively on Roku, as well as Michael Shannon’s crime drama, Echo Boomers. Currently, Kelly has five more projects in the pipeline to be shot in 2021 under her new production company, Wet Paws Media. Kelly is a devoted philanthropist and has sat on the board of many nonprofit organizations, such as Prince Harry’s Well Child and UNICEF CCI.

Thursday, June 3 • 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET

Join us for a program with Lenne’ Espenschied of Next Level Contracts to learn useful, practical contract drafting essentials. From choosing the right format to drafting payment terms and warranties, to understanding strategies for boilerplate provisions so you can avoid critical errors, this program will help you improve the quality of your work, and draft with more confidence.

Wednesday, May 26 • 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET

Join us for an inspiring discussion with Maxwell (Max) Bush, former U.S. Navy SEAL. Start your Memorial Day observance off with a reminder of the contributions of our service men and women.

Wednesday, June 23 • 3:00 – 4:15 p.m. ET

Understanding and Navigating ESG is a challenging task for investors and companies alike. Hosted by Troutman Pepper’s Women’s Leadership Committee,  join our panel moderated by Shelli Willis as they actively discuss and explain what ESG means for companies, investors, and lawmakers and what the future may hold.

Thursday, June 3 • 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET

Join our panel of intellectual property law expert attorneys as they discuss the recent and exploding phenomenon of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and how intellectual property laws, such as copyrights, right of publicity, and trademarks, apply to NFTs.