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Day 2
7:30 |
Confidential Breakfast |
8:30 |
Co-Chair’s Welcome Remarks and Recap of Day One |
8:45 |
Keynote |
9:30 |
COBRA ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONLeading Practitioners Share Experiences with Soaring COBRA Notices and Class Actions in the Wake of COVID-10 |
10:15 |
Morning Refreshment Break |
10:30 |
NEWThe Grey Areas of Sick-Leave Claims: Perspectives on Applying Emergency Legislative and Fiduciary Requirements, and DOL Guidance Affecting ERISA |
11:00 |
Cyber Theft and Data Privacy In the Context of Arbitration, Mediation and Participant Information |
2:30 |
Conference Ends |
Day 1
8:00 |
EXECUTIVE BREAKFAST & SPECIAL DELIBERATION – The Nuances of 401K Class Actions, Executive Fees, Settlement Outcomes and Fiduciary BreachesDon’t this special-smaller-group, closed-door discussion on settlements involving 401(k) cases and how this affects the course of litigation in the future
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9:30 |
Main Conference Registration & Continental Breakfast |
9:45 |
KeynoteDOL Updates and Priorities Moving Forward
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10:15 |
Co-Chairs’ Opening Remarks: Where We Are Post-Election, Global Pandemic and How it Affects LitigationThis session will show the changes to administration impact the ERISA space, as well as outline the primary goals and play book of the Employee Benefits Security Administration. |
11:00 |
Morning Break |
11:15 |
Covid-19, The Market and Your Cases: Critical Takeaways on New, Emerging 401K Investment Performance and Stock-Drop litigationThe recent drop in the stock market due to the pandemic has become the driver for increased litigation to come. Out experts will dive into how to navigate risk and manage when in state of uncertainty.
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12:00 |
View from the Client-Perspectives on the Unexpected, Long-Term Implications of COVID-19 on ERISA Litigation and Employment-Related Risk Factors
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12:45 |
Networking Luncheon |
1:45 |
After Lunch Interview |
2:30 |
Challenges to Actuarial Assumptions: The Lesser Known Takeaways from Actuary Equivalent Class-Action Lawsuits and Emerging TrendsIn this session, our experts will analyze the slew of actuarial equivalent class action lawsuits put forth for this year and determine what these cases mean for ERISA case outcomes
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3:30 |
Afternoon Break |
3:45 |
401Ks and Covid-19: Special Considerations for Handling Evolving Claims and What Is Coming Down the Pipeline
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4:30 |
The Rise in Arbitration for ERISA Cases: Dissecting the Winning Arguments in Recent Ninth Circuit Cases- and The Impact on Class Waivers and Arbitration ClausesThe panel will explore prominent Ninth Circuit cases that have upfolded the argument in favor of arbitration.
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5:30 |
Conference Adjourns to Day Two |
Day 2
7:30 |
Confidential Breakfast |
8:30 |
Co-Chair’s Welcome Remarks and Recap of Day One |
8:45 |
Keynote |
9:30 |
COBRA ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONLeading Practitioners Share Experiences with Soaring COBRA Notices and Class Actions in the Wake of COVID-10This panel will explore the increase in COBRA class-action lawsuits. Our experts will discuss recent notices and Identify strategies and takeaways to avoid this type of litigation.
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10:15 |
Morning Refreshment Break |
10:30 |
NEWThe Grey Areas of Sick-Leave Claims: Perspectives on Applying Emergency Legislative and Fiduciary Requirements, and DOL Guidance Affecting ERISAIn this panel, our experts will explore guidance from the Department of Labor addressing COVID-19 related concerns that employers and employees are facing.
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11:00 |
Cyber Theft and Data Privacy In the Context of Arbitration, Mediation and Participant Information
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2:30 |
Conference Ends |