How 6 Powerful Women in Media and Marketing Redefined the Rules of Leadership

By Lisa Granatstein, Published on Adweek on September 27th, 2015. Women are having a moment. Ignited by Sheryl Sandberg’s manifesto, Lean In, the issue of gender equality became part of the national discourse. And it has remained there thanks in large part to inspiring creative like Under Armour’s “I Will What I Want” campaign by Droga5 as well as…

Pennsylvania Jury Clears Johnson & Johnson Over Children's Motrin Claims

By Matt Fair, Published on Law360 on September 29th, 2015. NEW YORK – A Pennsylvania federal jury cleared a Johnson & Johnson unit on Tuesday of claims that over-the-counter Children’s Motrin caused a 3-year-old girl to develop a horrific skin condition that ultimately rendered her blind. [ Read More ] Related Event Here are just some of the…

Ten brand new sessions led by in-house and Judges at ACI’s Drug and Med Litigation Conference

The American Conference Institute (ACI) is pleased to announce that the agenda for its 20th Anniversary Drug and Med conference in New York on December 2-4, 2015 has been completely refreshed based on the insights of its in-house Advisory Board and will feature ten sophisticated and practical sessions tailored to appeal to masters in the…

Q&A: Quick 5 With Women Leaders in Advertising & Marketing Law Co-Chair Ndidi A. Oriji

  Based on industry demand, ACI is pleased to present its inaugural Women Leaders in Advertising and Marketing Law conference, a forum aimed at promoting woman-to-woman networking and mentorship and facilitating high-level discussion of the challenges and opportunities facing like-minded women in the advertising and marketing legal community. Check out our quick Q&A with Co-Chair,…

Attorney General Lynch: New evidence and more charges in FIFA graft case

By Richard L. Cassin, Published on The FCPA Blog on September 15th, 2015. U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Monday the investigation into graft at FIFA has expanded and she anticipates “pursuing additional charges against individuals and entities.” [ Read More ] Related Event    ACI’s 32nd International Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act  is scheduled for…

CEO meets Andean Government Officials to Discuss Anti-Corruption In South America

Senior Decision-Makers from industry, finance and law join high-level regulators to discuss the future of compliance and Risk Management in South America. The acclaimed inaugural Andean Summit on Anti-Corruption and Compliance conference organized by the American Conference Institute, will bring together the Secretary of Transparency from the Office of the Colombian President to deliver a…

Wage & Hour Claims and Class Actions San Francisco: Q&A with Speaker Jay J. Price

Jay J. Price, Assistant General Counsel, Bank of America, will be speaking at our upcoming Sept. 28-29 Wage & Hour Claims and Class Actions forum in San Francisco.  In anticipation of the upcoming conference, check out our recent Q&A with Jay. 1. How will the DOL’s new/proposed federal overtime regulations with regard to “white collar exemption” requirements affect your practice? At…