ALL PAST WILEF EVENTS
WILEF Chicago
Moderator:
Sarah L. “Sally” Olson, Chief Diversity Officer, Sidley Austin
Confirmed Speakers:
Catalina J. Sugayan, Partner, Sedgwick and WILEF Board Member, Marcos G. Cancio, Partner Sedgwick, Brian A. Sher, Partner, Bryan Cave, Jena M. Vadetero, partner Bryan Cave and WILEF Board Member, Monica M. Weed, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Navigant Consulting, Inc., Michelle Kilkenney, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis
WILEF Boston
Moderator:
Elizabeth E. Smith, Managing Director, Major, Lindsey & Africa and Co-Chair, WILFE Boston
Confirmed Speakers:
Margaret A. Brown, Partner and Head of the Boston office, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Alfred J. Browne, Partner in Charge-Boston, Cooley, Joseph A. Capraro, Partner and Head of the Boston Office, Proskauer Rose, Sula Fiszman. Co-Office Managing Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, David M. Hashmall, Chairman, Goodwin Procter
WILEF London
Moderator:
Nancy Corbett Partner, Sidley Austin
Confirmed Speakers:
Samantha Lake Coghlan, Partner, Goodwin Procter and WILEF Board M
ember, Kathryn Ludlow, Partner, Linklaters, Frances Murphy, Partner, Slaughter & May, Cynthia O’Donoghue, Partner, Reed Smith, Deidre Walker, Head of Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Europe, Middle East and Asia, Norton Rose Fulbright
WILEF DC
Coaches:
David H. Freeman, J.D., CEO, David Freeman Consulting Group LLC and Ellen Ostrow, Ph.D., Founding Principal, Lawyers Life Coach LLC
WILEF West—Inaugural Los Angeles Event
Moderator:
Merle J. Vaughn, Major, Lindsey & Africa
Confirmed Speakers:
Michael J. Kelley, Managing Partner, Los Angeles Office, Sidley Austin, Brian J. McCarthy, Head of Los Angeles office, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, John-Paul Motley, Managing Partner, Los Angeles office, O’Melveny & Myers, Greg M. Nitzkowski, Managing Partner, Paul Hastings
WILEF London Inaugural Event hosted by White & Case, London, U.K.
Moderator:
Caroline Miller Smith, Partner, White & Case LLP
Confirmed Speakers:
Rajinder Bassi, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Dorothy Cory-Wright, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP, Sarah Priestley, Partner, Shearman & Sterling LLP, Elizabeth Robertson, Partner, K&L Gates LLP, Jay Sadanandan, Managing Partner, London Office, Latham & Watkins LLP
WILEF Chicago hosted by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Chicago
In Conversation With The Honorable Jessica O’Brien, Judge Circuit Court of Cook County
WILEF East hosted by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City
SPECIAL EVENT: In Conversation With Michele A. Roberts, Executive Director, National Basketball Players Association
WILEF Boston hosted by K&L Gates, Boston, MA
Moderator:
Claire E. Pagnano, Partner, K&L Gates
Confirmed Speakers:
Margaret R. Cohen, Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom & Affiliates and WILEF Boston Co-Chair, Winston E. Henderson, Vice President and General Counsel, Nano Terra, Inc., Pamela Leneham, Director, Monotype Imaging, Civitas Solutions and AMSC, Allison O’Neil, Partner, Locke Lord LLP, Robin A. Painter, Partner, Proskauer LLP
WILEF Southwest hosted by Sidley Austin LLP Dallas, TX (event venue: Belo Mansion, Dallas, TX)
Moderator:
Yvette Ostolaza, Managing Partner, Dallas office, Member of the firm’s Executive Committee and Co-Leader of the Complex Commercial Litigation group, SIdley Austin LLP and WILEF Southwest Co-Chair
Confirmed Speakers:
Meredith W. Bjorck, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Tuesday Morning Corporation, Alaina Brooks, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Enlink Midstream LLC, Shauna Clark, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright and WILEF Southwest Co-Chair, Stacey Doré, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Energy Future Holdings Corp., Noelle M. Reed, Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and WILEF Southwest Co-Chair
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