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Advocacy Matters - Spring 2020

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BIG ADVOCACY<br />

Privilege: A Litigator’s Guide<br />

Tuesday, June 16, <strong>2020</strong> | 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm ET | Webcast<br />

All litigators must be well-versed in how to protect privilege<br />

for their clients and how to challenge questionable claims<br />

of privilege by opposing parties.<br />

Topics Include:<br />

• Types of Privilege<br />

• Waiver of Privilege<br />

• Privilege Updates and Hot Topics<br />

• Privilege and Technology<br />

• Dealing with Inadvertent Disclosure<br />

• When and How to Challenge Privilege<br />

Program Chairs:<br />

Dominique T. Hussey, Bennett Jones LLP<br />

Megan E. Shortreed,<br />

Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP<br />

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In this Together?<br />

Not Really.<br />

Yola S. Ventresca, Lerners LLP<br />

You were born to advocate so don’t stop<br />

honing your craft just because you can’t<br />

be in the courtroom.<br />

Register<br />

For more information, including a full list<br />

of faculty and accreditation information,<br />

click here.<br />

In social media spheres and in the declarations of politicians and public health officials, the rallying<br />

cry for confronting the global pandemic caused by COVID-19 conveys a deceptively simple and<br />

rosy message: we’re all #InThisTogether.<br />

Except that we’re not; not really. Women from a wide range of socio-economic and cultural backgrounds<br />

disproportionately are bearing the brunt of this utterly unprecedented and truly historic<br />

pandemic that has brought about a social and economic lockdown never before seen.<br />

And for all the saccharine talk of social solidarity in the era of social distancing, the fact is that,<br />

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