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"Managing Client Relations: Explaining the Cultural Aspects of the Internal Decision Making Process," NAPABA International Law Symposium
November 19, 2012
"Anticipating and Responding to Incidents: A Former Regulator’s View," American Gas Association Legal Forum
July 16, 2012
Nanotechnology in Food: the US and Global Regulatory Environment
Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting & Food Expo
Las Vegas
June 26, 2012
"Do Make a Federal Crime Out of It!," IAIR's Technical Development Series III Conference
June 23, 2012
"Legislative and Regulatory Trends in U.S. Privacy and Security Law," PLI Privacy and Data Security Law Institute
June 18, 2012
"The Tipping Point": Major legal reforms, high-profile litigation and multi-billion dollar transactions mean that intellectual property has never been more prominent. So, what happens next?, IP Business Congress, Lisbon, Portugal
June 2012
"Railroads: Year In Review," Association of Transportation Law Professionals' 83rd Annual Meeting
June 15, 2012
Biocides in China and Europe Seminar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
June 2012
The Food Safety Modernization Act and Emerging Pathogens in Food Processing Facilities
10th Antimicrobial Workshop
Arlington, VA
June 12, 2012
Ninth Annual Construction Industry Tax Issues Seminar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
The Arizona Biltmore Resort, Phoenix, AZ
June 7, 2012

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The Application of TTC to Regulatory Questions in the US and EU
Society of the Plastics Industry Spring Meeting of the Food Drug and Cosmetics Packaging Materials Committee
Pittsburgh, PA
June 5, 2012
Fundamentals of Doing Business in China Webinar
May 29, 2012
Leadership Development
American Bar Association Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession’s spring Minority Counsel Program
Las Vegas
May 24, 2012
Toxicological Threshold of Concern and Nanotechnology in Food and Food Packaging
China National Centre for Food Safety Risk Assessment and the China National Expert Committee for Food Safety
Beijing
May 24, 2012
Multiple Enforcers: Global Anti-Corruption and Anti-Cartel Challenges for Compliance, Risk Management, and Crisis Handling
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
May 23, 2012
"ERISA Litigation Update," DC Bar Employee Benefits Committee Lunch Program
May 22, 2012
EU and Its Relationship with Small Countries, Harvard Law School Association of Europe
May 19, 2012
"Protecting Privilege When Dealing with Foreign Jurisdictions and Other International Investigation Issues," ABA’s Internal Corporate Investigations and Forum for In-House Counsel
May 17, 2012
"Regulatory Status and Litigation Concerning Fracking," 14th Annual Electric Power Conference & Exhibition
May 17, 2012
Evolution of the Jurisprudence on the TBT Agreement, 12th WTO Conference
London
May 17, 2012
The Now Uncertain Future of Personalized Medicine and Life Sciences Innovation
LES 2012 Spring Meeting, Boston, MA
May 17, 2012
Exclusivities and Forfeitures: New Developments, Controversies and Concerns Relative to Paragraph IV Litigation; Panelist - Paragraph IV Disputes, ACI 6th Annual Conference, New York, NY, April 24-25, 2012

The First Wave of Litigation: Proactive Procedures and Early Considerations for Innovators and Biosimilar Companies; Panelist - Biosimilars, ACI 3d Advanced Summit, New York, NY, May 22-23, 2012

"Judicial Review of Federal Compliance Orders After Sackett v. EPA"
May 15, 2012
{ Audio Image } Effective REACH Strategies: Next Steps
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
May 15, 2012
The Role of the Threshold of Toxicological Concern In Establishing US and EU Regulatory Compliance of Food-Contact Materials
Pira’s Global Food Contact USA 2012 Conference
Baltimore
May 15, 2012
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Compliance, 2012 Conference on SOX 404: Internal Controls & the Expanding Role of Today's SOX Professional
Washington, DC
May 11, 2012
An Update Regarding FDA’s Regulation of Can Coatings
Can Manufacturer’s Institute
May 9, 2012
Food Contact Plastics Conference 2012: Global Regulatory Summit
Brussels
May 9, 2012
Moderator, Key Word Advertising – Recent Developments, International Trademark Association Annual Meeting
May 9, 2012
Steptoe ITC Seminars - Taiwan, 2011 - 2012

Latin America Country Developments at FCPA and International Anti-Corruption Developments 2012 Seminar, PLI FCPA
New York
May 4, 2012
Ninth Annual Labor Relations Conference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
The Arizona Biltmore Resort, Phoenix, AZ
May 4, 2012
Webcast on What You Need to Consider When Conducting Multi-Jurisdictional Investigations
Washington, DC
May 3, 2012
"Enforcement: Actions from Around the Globe," The International Life Settlements Conference
May 2, 2012
"Daubert Motions in Class Certification After Dukes: Using or Challenging Expert Testimony Amid Divergent Court Standards," Strafford Publication’s Webinar
May 1, 2012
"In-House Counsel on Trial: Prosecuted for Doing Our Jobs," Defense Research Institute Corporate Counsel Committee
May 1, 2012
"Why Businesses Traffick and How They Avoid Prosecution," Combating Labor Trafficking Conference
May 1, 2012
"Ado, I Do, Adieu: Claudio v. Hero," The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Annual Mock Trial
April 30, 2012
"Key Federal and International Developments Affecting US Regulation," Current Issues in Insurance Regulation
April 27, 2012
"Preparing for Litigation Arising out of Unconventional Gas Drilling Operations in Shale Plays," ACI’s 3rd National Forum on Chemical Products Liability and Environmental Litigation Conference
April 26, 2012
"Construction Defect Insurance Claims: Best Practices for Policyholders and Insurers to Resolve Coverage Disputes," Strafford Publications Webinar
April 25, 2012
Expert Witness Selection
Edison Electric Institute’s Cost of Capital Working Group
April 25, 2012
"Case Study: Scientific Evidence in Hydraulic Fracturing Litigation," George Mason University School of Law Judicial Symposium on Scientific Evidence in the Courts
April 24, 2012
Conducting Effective Internal Investigations in the US and Abroad: Refining Your Approach to Addressing Sanctions-Specific Risks and Conflict of Laws, ACI Advanced Forum on OFAC Enforcement and Compliance Pre-Conference Workshop
Washington, DC
April 24, 2012
New European Union Regulations for Biocides Webinar
US Commercial Service
Brussels
April 24, 2012
"Low-Dose Exposure and Causation - Benzene," George Mason University School of Law Judicial Symposium on Scientific Evidence in the Courts
April 23, 2012
"The Year of the FCPA Trial: Recent Developments," ABA Young White-Collar Lawyers Committee
April 23, 2012
Mastering the Deposition – A Critical Skills Workshop, Speaker, Pincus Professional Education, Los Angeles, CA, April 20, 2012

“Current Developments in Executive Compensation”
28th Annual Georgetown Law CLE Program titled “Representing & Managing Tax-Exempt Organizations 2012”
Washington, DC
April 20, 2012
"Firm General Counsel Issues," ABA’s Spring 2012 National Legal Malpractice Conference
April 19, 2012
Customs Union of Russia, Kazakhstan & Belarus: Satisfying Complex Encryption Import Licensing Requirements, ACI’s 3rd Advanced Summit on Global Encryption Controls
San Francisco
April 19, 2012
"SEC Update," Law Bulletin Seminars White-Collar Crime and Corporate Governance Conference
April 18, 2012
American Association of Blacks in Energy's 35th Annual Conference
The Power of Energy: Winning Our Future
Long Beach, CA
April 18, 2012
Anatomy of a Trial, ABA Litigation Section Annual Meeting, April 18, 2012

"Cleaning Up Internal Compliance Practices," Arizona Affirmative Action Association (Quad A) 37th Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ
April 17, 2012
Speaker, American Apparel & Footwear Association's Brand Protection Council Meeting, "E-Commerce and Social Media Protection"
April 16, 2012
"Don’t Give Up on a Lost Cause: Defeating Novel Theories of Causation in Toxic Tort Cases," DRI’s Product Liability Conference
April 12, 2012
Congestion and Connection: Securing Grid Access
American Wind Energy Association Wind Finance & Investment Seminar
New York, NY
April 12, 2012
"Toxic Torts and the General Counsel," American Forest & Paper Association General Counsel’s Resources Committee Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT
April 11, 2012
CropLife America and RISE 2012 Spring Conference
Moderator, Epidemiology Section
Arlington, VA
April 5, 2012
Hiring the Right People
a complimentary Steptoe-sponsored event
Steptoe's Phoenix Office or Webinar
April 5, 2012
"Mock Trial," ABA Section for Antitrust Law 2012 Spring Meeting
March 29, 2012
Mark Silverman at ALI-ABA Corporate Taxation Conference
Washington, DC
March 29, 2012
Roundtable Discussion with Chairman of the Competition Commission of India (CCI)
Washington, DC
March 28, 2012
"Innovation and Intellectual Property, Perspectives: China and the United States," China Law Society and the Federal Circuit Bar Association, May 28-30, 2012
Moot Appellate Oral Argument, Powell v. Home Depot, Fed. Cir. Case Nos. 2010-1409, -1416
Beijing, China
"Partnership Tax Developments"
Tax Executives Institute 62nd Annual Midyear Conference
Washington, DC
March 27, 2012
Classifying Nuclear Technology, Services and Commodities: A Step-by Step Guide to Making the Correct Jurisdictional Determination and Classification, ACI Nuclear Export Controls Pre-Conference Workshop
March 26, 2012
TEI Midyear Conference Reception
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
March 26, 2012
"International Traffic in Arms Regulations Audits, Investigations, and Violations", 2nd Annual UK Edition ITAR Compliance Forum, London
March 23, 2012
"Internal Investigations from a Governance, Regulatory, and Enforcement Perspective," ABA 2012 Spring Meeting
March 22, 2012
“Discussion Panel of Experts on Political Activities, Lobbying, Campaign Finance & Ethics”
48th Washington Non-Profit Legal & Tax Conference
Washington, DC
March 22, 2012
Nano Enhancers for Plastics Conference
Regulatory Issues: REACH and Environmental Impact
Brussels
March 21, 2012
New EU Food Information Regulation
Annual International Fresenius Conference
March 21, 2012
Panel Speaker, Managing Risk: Top Level Domain Names & Critical Trademark Issues
MCCA 11th Annual CLE Expo, Chicago, IL
March 21, 2012
"United States-China Relations," The Asia Society & The Truman National Security Project
March 20, 2012
"Minority Shareholdings and the EU Merger Regulation – Bridging the Gap?"
Global Competition Law Centre of the College of Europe
Brussels
March 16, 2012
Crisis in the Courts: Strategies for Navigating the Budget Cuts, Moderator, WLALA’s 17th Annual Litigators Forum, Los Angeles, CA, March 15, 2012

Current Developments
SALK's 40th Annual Tax and Management Seminar for Private Foundations
La Jolla, CA
March 14, 2012
Case of the Snake-Bit University: Inventorship & How Far Does a License Go?; Presenter - Mock Appellate Argument before Hon. Randall R. Rader, Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, AUTM-LES Joint Meeting, Anaheim, CA
March 12, 2012
Importing into the USA under the KORUS FTA: How to Avoid or Resolve Conflicts with US Customs, KITA Seminar, Korea
Seoul, Korea
March 9, 2012
Contract Closeout, Federal Publications Seminars
Arlington, VA
March 8, 2012
Ethical Issues in Commercial and Investment Arbitration
Washington, DC
March 8, 2012
"REACH 2013 Registration Preparations—Key Issues for Industry"
2012 GlobalChem Conference and Exhibition
Baltimore
March 7, 2012
"The Aarhus Convention: Unlimited Access to Information?"
European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC) 9th Legis Workshop
Brussels
March 6, 2012
"How Much Is That Policy Worth, Anyway? An Analysis of Complex Limits Questions in the Context of Long-Tail Claims," ABA’s 24th Annual Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar
March 3, 2012
"Hidden Traps or Hidden Treasures - The Underestimated Role of Often Overlooked Policy Provisions," ABA’s 24th Annual Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar
March 2, 2012
"TSCA Reform: What are the Lessons from Europe's Early Experience with REACH?"
Washington
March 2, 2012
"How to Ensure Your Client Fulfills the Requirements on Admissibility in Direct Actions"
c5 Conference, "Bringing and Defending Litigation Against EU Institutions"
Brussels
March 1, 2012
"Recent Trials" and "Prosecution of Attorneys in Connection with Providing Legal Advice," 26th Annual National Institute on White-Collar Crime Conference
March 1, 2012
{ Audio Image } Webinar on Global Food Contact Compliance: Special Focus on Nanotechnology
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
March 1, 2012
How to Successfully Seek Enforcement of ITC Exclusion Orders and Address Re-Designs and Work Arounds, ACI’s 4th Expert Forum on ITC Litigation & Enforcement
Washington, DC
February 28, 2012
Integrating ITAR , EAR and OFAC Sanctions into Your Contingency Contracting Compliance Strategy: Preventing Shipment Delays, Seized Items and Unauthorized Technology Transfer, 2nd National Summit on Contingency Contracting in Iraq & Afghanistan
Arlington, VA
February 28, 2012
Offsets in International Procurement: Emerging Issues Program, GW Law
Washington, DC
February 28, 2012
"Joint Ventures and Disregarded Entity Issues”
Practising Law Institute "Consolidated Tax Return Regulations 2012" Conference
New York, NY
February 27, 2012
Panel Speaker, E-Discovery - Limiting the Solar System or Expanding the Universe?
The John Marshall Law School 56th Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference, Hot Topics & Current Developments, Chicago, IL
February 2012
Gene Patenting in the United States after the Myriad Decision; Moderator - ABA Intellectual Property Roundtable, Chicago, IL
February 23, 2012
Application of US Laws to International Mining Companies: The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Alien Tort Statute, SME Annual Meeting
February 21, 2012
Audit Trends & Lessons Learned
Arizona Affirmative Action Association (Quad A)
February 21, 2012
Export Controls, Compliance and National Security Concerns, West Government Contracts Year in Review Conference
Washington, DC
February 21, 2012
Matt Lerner at TEI National Audits and Tax Controversy Conference
San Diego, CA
February 21, 2012
"An Open Transactional Discussion" and "North-South Transactions, Section 355 and Other Step Transaction Issues," American Bar Association Section of Taxation 2012 Midyear Meeting
February 16, 2012
"Environmental Toxic Injury Claims: Bringing or Defending Against Environmental Personal Injury Actions," Strafford Publication’s Webinar
February 16, 2012
Marc Spitzer Presents to the Edison Electric Institute’s Energy Delivery Executive Advisory Committee
February 16, 2012
Ethical Issues for Televised Closing Arguments, Moderator, ABA Section of Litigation Trial Practice Committee LA Regional Workshop
Los Angeles, CA
February 15, 2012
"Misrepresentation Claims, Preemption, and Employer Stock Cases," 24th Annual ERISA Litigation Conference
February 9, 2012
"Remedies and 401(k) Fee Cases," 24th Annual ERISA Litigation Conference
February 9, 2012
{ Audio Image } Cohesive Support for Your Brands: Getting Business and Legal to Work Together Webinar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
February 9, 2012
Marc Spitzer Speaks to the Western Caucus of the House of Representatives
February 9, 2012
Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI), Federal Publications Seminars
Arlington, VA
February 9, 2012
The Wrong Tool for the Job: Why Regulatory Risk Assessment Cannot Be Used to Prove Medical Causation in a Toxic Tort Personal Injury Case, DRI Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Seminar
Miami, Florida
February 9, 2012
"Understanding Basic Financial Institution Activities," ERISA Fiduciary Investment Basics 2012
February 8, 2012
Practical Implications of the Latest US and EU Sanctions Regimes in Conjunction with Global Export Controls: Updating your Compliance Policies to Account for New Risks, 6th European Forum on Export Controls in Brussels
February 8, 2012
Matt Lerner Presents to Houston TEI Members
Houston, TX
February 7, 2012
Undertaking Effective Audits and Investigations to Uncover and Resolve Export Compliance Challenges and Rectify Procedural Issues, 6th European Forum on Export Controls in Brussels
February 7, 2012
Marc Spitzer Presents at Law Seminars International on Electric Utility Rate Cases
February 3, 2012
Investing In Security: Vital Issues in Export Controls, FCPA, OCI, CFIUS and FOCI Webinar
Washington, DC
February 1, 2012
"Inside the Regulatory Mind," National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
January 28, 2012
"2011 Year-End Review of FTAIA Cases: Is the Pendulum Swinging Back Toward Plaintiffs?” ABA, Antitrust Section Civil Practice & Procedure, Trial Practice and International Committees
January 27, 2012
"Debt Workout Issues for Flow-Through Entities "
CPAmerica International
January 26, 2012
Mark Silverman at 2012 USC Tax Institute Program
Los Angeles, CA
January 23, 2012
The New IRS Voluntary Classification Settlement Program, The Phoenix Tax Workshop
Phoenix, Arizona
January 21, 2012
"Lessons Learned from the Lauren Stevens Case," DRI’s Corporate Counsel Roundtable
January 20, 2012
Katessa Davis on Panel: "Branding Yourself and Marketing Your Practice for Women," Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, January 20, 2012

New Waves of Mass Torts, ABA Environmental, Mass Torts and Product Liability Winter Program
Miami, FL
January 20, 2012
"Ethical Considerations in an Era of Whistleblowers and Increased Government Investigations," 39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute's Conference
January 19, 2012
Fracking Under Pressure: Crucial Litigation Tactics You Need to Know, National Constitution Center Conference

Mark Silverman at the annual PLI Tax Strategies for Corporate Acquisitions, Dispositions, Spin-Offs, Joint Ventures, Financing, Reorganizations, and Restructuring Program
Los Angeles, CA
December 30, 2011
“Global Natural Gas Industry and Policy Issues,” National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
December 30, 2011
Phil West Chairs 24th Annual Institute on Current Issues in International Taxation
Washington, DC
December 15, 2011
"United States of America v. Lauren Stevens," ACC/FBA Joint Roundtable
December 14, 2011
“Examining a Fracking Contamination Case or Injury," HB Litigation’s Gas Drilling Operations Conference
December 13, 2011
Arizona Sales & Use Tax
Lorman Education Services
December 9, 2011
"Legal Careers in Intelligence," WMACCA Career Development Forum
December 8, 2011
Understanding Enforcement Risks and Defenses in Criminal & Civil Export Controls and Economic Sanctions Cases
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
December 8, 2011
"Current Developments in Supporting Organizations Under the Pension Protection Act"
48th Annual Hawaii Tax Institute
Honolulu, HI
December 7, 2011
“Solvency II on the Horizon – Remaining Challenges,” Annual General Meeting of the International Alliance of Asbestos and Pollution Reinsurers (IntAP) in Cologne
December 7, 2011
"Transnational Networks and Nonproliferation: Strengthening the Multilateral Nuclear Export Control Regime," PONI 2011 Capstone Conference
December 6, 2011
Food Contact Presentations on Transatlantic Issues, Plastics in Contact with Foodstuffs 2011
December 6, 2011
“Status and Outlook of the EU's Energy Policy,” swisselectric Conference
December 6, 2011
ITAR and FCPA Developments for Government Contractors
Long Beach, CA
December 2, 2011
Innovative Pre-Trial Strategies for Defending Against Bad Faith Claims: Procedural Considerations, Attorneys Fees, Pleading Standards, Motion Practice, Settlement and Beyond
American Conference Institute's 22nd National Advanced Forum on Bad Faith Litigation
Orlando, FL
November 30, 2011
Sales and Use Taxation of Internet Sales: The Evolving Case Law
Phoenix, AZ
November 30, 2011
“Recent Regulatory Developments in Food Additives,” C5’s Forum on Food Safety, Health Claims, and Regulation in Europe
November 30, 2011
“The UK Life Insurance Market” and “European Regulatory Developments,” IFE Life Insurance Conference
November 30, 2011
"Successful Senior Associates: How Not to Learn the Hard Way"
Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
November 29, 2011
“What Can We Expect from the Review of the Insurance Mediation Directive, IMD2?” IFE Benelux Conference on Insurance Mediation
November 24, 2011
“Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology in the EU Regulatory Framework,” Annual ERA Conference on European Food Law 2011
November 21, 2011
"Supreme Court’s 2011-12 Term," ABA Section of Litigation's Appellate Practice for Young Lawyers Workshop
November 18, 2011
"Current Issues Relating to Trafficking in Stolen Art and Items of Cultural Property," Brooklyn Law School Art Law Association
November 17, 2011
Corporate Criminal Liability, Bribery & Corruption: Roadmap to Get Rid of Problems Seminar, 2011 AIJA Conference
São Paulo, Brazil
November 17, 2011
Future of Aviation Screening Technology: Innovation and Implementation, CSIS Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program
Washington, DC
November 17, 2011
Not So Quiet on the Eastern Front: Emerging Antitrust Regimes in Asia
November 17, 2011
"Enterprise Risk Management: Why You Need It, How To Do It," ALM Litigation Summit and Expo
November 16, 2011
Third Party Risk: Performing the correct due diligence to survive a legal challenge when screening third parties in China, Anti-Corruption China Summit, Beijing
Beijing, China
November 16, 2011
Webcast on Understanding OFAC Issues in 2012
Washington, DC
November 16, 2011
“Enterprise Risk Management: Tackling Your Most Serious Challenges," ALM Litigation Summit and Expo
November 16, 2011
"Conversions to Tax Partnerships," 72nd Annual Symposium of the North Carolina Associations of CPAs
Greensboro, NC
November 15, 2011
"Regulation of Hazardous Substances in the United States," REACH, RoHS and Hazardous Substances: A Challenge for the Watch Industry
November 15, 2011
Mark Silverman at the annual PLI Tax Strategies for Corporate Acquisitions, Dispositions, Spin-Offs, Joint Ventures, Financing, Reorganizations, and Restructuring program
Chicago, IL
November 15, 2011
Mark Silverman at NYU's 70th Institute on Federal Taxation
San Francisco, CA
November 14, 2011
"We Are Not There Yet - When Will This End?," Hospitality Leadership Forum
November 12, 2011
“Why Every Lawyer Should Know More About Trade Secret Law," 36th Annual IP Institute of the State Bar of California
November 12, 2011
"The Future of the Foreign Tax Credit"
University of Chicago Law School 64th Annual Federal Tax Conference
Chicago, IL
November 11, 2011
Ken Ewing to Present at the Academy of WTO Law and Policy at Georgetown Law Center's Institute of International Economic Law
Washington, DC
November 11, 2011
"Exit Strategies From Partnerships and S Corporations"
William & Mary 57th Annual Tax Institute
Williamsburg, Virginia
November 10, 2011
Consumer Goods & Services, 26th National FCPA Conference
Washington, DC
November 10, 2011
"401(k) Fee Cases," 24th Annual ERISA Litigation Conference
November 9, 2011
"Misrepresentation Claims, Preemption and the New Healthcare Environment, and Employer Stock Cases," 24th Annual ERISA Litigation Conference
November 9, 2011
Brian Winterfeldt to Receive INTA's 2011 Volunteer Service Award during the INTA Leadership Meeting
Miami, FL
November 9, 2011
Settling FCPA Enforcement Action: Contrasting NPAs, DPAs and Plea Agreements, 26th National FCPA Conference
Washington, DC
November 9, 2011
"Apples, Oranges, and the ITC: Insights into Section 337 Patent Litigation Practice," Colorado Bar Association
Denver, CO
November 4, 2011
"Federal Circuit Panel Discussion," IPLAC's Patent Law Symposium 2011
Chicago, IL
November 4, 2011
The Rise of General Exceptions in Bilateral Investment Treaties, Georgetown International Arbitration Society Fall Conference
Washington, DC
November 4, 2011
{ Audio Image } Development and Expansion of the Indian Hotel Industry Webinar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
November 3, 2011
“EU Regulatory Landscape for Innovative Technologies,” IRGC 2011 Annual Event on Risk Governance
November 3, 2011
"Trademarks and the New Domain Name Extensions," Inter-American Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI) XVI Work Sessions and Administrative Council
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
November 2, 2011
Battlespace and Contingency Contracting, Federal Publications Seminars
Arlington, VA
October 28, 2011
“Legal Aspects of Cross-Border Operations in a Single Market for Insurance,” European Institute of Public Administration Seminar
October 28, 2011
“Border Patrol: Charitable Status Despite Inurement or Private Benefit?”
NYU’s National Center on Philanthropy and the Law’s 23rd Annual Conference
New York, NY
October 27, 2011
"State Aid to the Telecommunication Sector," Ecole Nationale d'Administration Seminar
October 26, 2011
"The Future of Contingency Contracting," Boards of Contract Appeals Bar Association Annual Meeting Program
October 26, 2011
"Trademark Clearinghouse Work Session," ICANN 42nd Meeting
Dakar, Senegal
October 26, 2011
ITAR Compliance: Disclosures and Audits, Federal Publications Seminars
Arlington, VA
October 26, 2011
Mark Silverman at Annual PLI Tax Strategies for Corporate Acquisitions, Dispositions, Spin-Offs, Joint Ventures, Financing, Reorganizations, and Restructuring Program
New York, NY
October 26, 2011
“Intellectual Property Exhaustion,” Joint Judicial Conference on Japan and US Intellectual Property Rights
October 26, 2011
"Recent Developments in the United States," The Federal Circuit Bar Association's International Series Program
Tokyo, Japan
October 25, 2011
"The New 'Codified' Economic Substance Doctrine" and "Hot Corporate Tax Topics," 70th Institute on Federal Taxation, New York University
New York, NY
October 24, 2011
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), Federal Publications Seminars
Arlington, VA
October 24, 2011
Mark Silverman at Corporate Tax Transactions Program at America Bar Association's Tax Section Meeting
Denver, CO
October 21, 2011
"Hard Talk," 2011 Annual Conference of the International Society of Hospitality Consultants
October 19, 2011
"Protecting Your Company Against The Evaporating Attorney-Client Privilege," WMACCA Global Issues Forum
October 19, 2011
Negotiating FCPA Plea Bargains and Settlements, C5 Anticorruption Conference
Paris, October 19, 2011
October 19, 2011
Webcast on Nationality and the ITAR: Implementation Challenges and Opportunities in Canada and the US
Washington, DC
October 19, 2011
"Arts in the Legal Industry," Rutgers University School of Law Art Law Society
October 18, 2011
"Issues for Tax Partnerships with Debt"
Tax Executives Institute
New Orleans, LA
October 18, 2011
"Comparing Subpart F with the CFC Rules of Other Countries: Asia and North America"
"International Taxation and Competitiveness," American Tax Policy Institute
Washington, DC
October 17, 2011
"Featured Case Study: Hear Arguments Used in Defense of an Indicted Pharmaceutical Attorney," 13th Annual Guidelines for Disseminating Off-Label Information
October 17, 2011
US-India Relations Briefing for Senate India Caucus, Council on Foreign Relations
Washington, DC
October 17, 2011
Washington Briefing - Human Resources in China, US-China Business Council, Washington, DC
October 13, 2011
Cartels, Corruption and Irregular Business Practices
Helsinki, Finland
October 6, 2011
“Acronyms – American ‘Taxspeak,’” London Alumni International Tax Conference
October 6, 2011
"International Solvency Supervision and the US," 11th Annual Life Insurance Council of New York Legislative and Regulatory Conference
October 4, 2011
Current Issues in International Adoption Seminar, Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC
October 4, 2011
“Shaking Up the European Insurance Market Through Regulations Workshop,” FERMA Risk Management Forum 2011
October 4, 2011
"Succeeding as a Trademark Administrator: Practical Tips, Helpful Strategies, and Heartfelt Advice,” INTA's Trademark Administrators Conference
Los Angeles, CA
October 3, 2011
U.S. Extraterritorial Tort Litigation, ICC/AIPN Oil & Gas Dispute Resolution Conference
Paris, October 3, 2011
October 3, 2011
“Domain Names and the Evolving Internet: Vital Information for a High-Speed Virtual World,” INTA's Trademark Administrators Conference
Los Angeles, CA
October 3, 2011
“Brand Enforcement in the Internet Age: Current Trends, Best Practices and Recent Developments,” INTA's Trademark Administrators Conference
Los Angeles, CA
October 2, 2011
ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers) Launch of Generic Top Level Domains, 2011 IAKL Annual Conference
Seoul, Korea
October 1, 2011
“Regulatory Implications for Nanotechnology in Food Contact Plastics,” Food Contact Plastics
September 29, 2011
"Audits, Investigations and Enforcements: How to Prepare in Order to Tackle Even the Most Difficult Challenges"
September 28, 2011
"Hydraulic Fracturing and the Legal Onslaught - Preparing for EPA Actions, New Statutory Requirements, and the Growing Litigation Threat," Strafford Publication’s Webinar
September 27, 2011
"Recent Developments in Domestic and International Corporate Tax," Tax Executives Institute
September 27, 2011
{ Audio Image } Counting Down to the New Generic Top-Level Domain Program: Top Ten Tips for Being Prepared
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
September 27, 2011
Deepening US-India Economic Engagement, NBR Interview
Washington, DC
September 27, 2011
"Ethical Issues Facing In-House Counsel in Responding to Government Investigations," American Bar Association's Section of International Law & Practice - International Corporate Counsel Committee
September 26, 2011
“REACH & EU Chemicals Law – A Lawyers’ Perspective,” REACH Master’s Program of the Universities of Venice and Padua
September 24, 2011
"Town Hall Discussion of Key Topics," The 17th Annual Lodging Conference
September 23, 2011
"Social Media: Do Different Rules Apply?," International Trademark Association's Trademarks and the Internet Conference
Washington, DC
September 22, 2011
"Social Responsibility," International Trademark Association's Trademarks and the Internet Conference
Washington, DC
September 22, 2011
"The Tax Things You Need to Know When Starting a Business," SCORE
September 22, 2011
“Latest Considerations on EU/US Regulation of Chemicals and Nanomaterials,” International Conference on Chemicals Risk Assessment of Environmental Hazard and Human Health
Tianjin, China
September 22, 2011
“Nano Definitions – Which definition? Which Impact?,” Cefic Food Contact Additives General Assembly
September 22, 2011
"To the Right of the Dot," International Trademark Association's Trademarks and the Internet Conference
Washington, DC
September 21, 2011
Intellectual Property and Privacy in the Workplace: The Employee's Right to Privacy vs. Employer's Right to Monitor Behavior: Recent Developments in Employee Privacy Law and Their Impact on Trade Secret Protection, Law Seminar International
Brisbane, CA
September 21, 2011
Duelling With Dragons - Managing Business Disputes in Today's China at International Arbitration Conference, New York
New York, NY
September 20, 2011
Export Control Reform and Alternatives to the Current Phased Approach at ITAR Policy and Practice Forum in Charlottesville, Virginia
September 18, 2011
Global Reinsurance's Monte Carlo Roundtable - The Value Proposition: Renewals and Addressing Policyholders’ Perceptions of the Benefits of Insurance
September 2011
"Proving and Defending Daubert Motions," National Constitution Center Conference
September 15, 2011
"Plenary Session Subject 2: Key Practical Issues to Eliminate Double Taxation of Business"
65th Congress of the International Fiscal Association
Paris, France
September 13, 2011
“Regulatory Challenges for Nanomaterials in the EU,” Nanopolymers 2011
September 13, 2011
“Regulation of Nanotechnologies,” Diverse and Complex Issues, Diverse and Complex Solutions Conference
September 12, 2011
"Examining a Fracking Contamination Case or Injury," HB Litigation’s Gas Drilling Operations Conference
September 9, 2011
Panelist, “Playing with the House’s Money: Cash Collateral, Financing and Adequate Protection Issues," 19th Annual Southwest Bankruptcy Conference, American Bankruptcy Institute, Las Vegas, NV
September 9, 2011
"An Update on the Law of Patent Infringement in the US," A Webinar sponsored by The American Bar Association
September 7, 2011
Dr. Anna Gergely to Speak at Chemicals Industries Regulations Conference
Barcelona, Spain
September 7, 2011
“Quo vadis €uro(pe)?,” Swiss Futures and Options Association Conference
September 7, 2011
Brian Winterfeldt Speaks at American Apparel & Footwear Association's Brand Protection Council Meeting
August 31, 2011
Global Congress on Legal, Safety & Security Solutions in Travel
August 26, 2011
"Asbestos Insurance Litigation," HB Litigation Conferences’ Audiocast
August 10, 2011
Andy Irwin to Moderate Panel at ABA 2011 Annual Meeting
August 7, 2011
"Higher Education and Creating a Culture of Philanthropy", Yale Global Alumni Leadership Exchange, New Asia College, Hong Kong, July 30, 2011

{ Audio Image } Whistleblowers and the FCPA – Minimizing Internal Risk
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
July 27, 2011
“Changing Landscape of the Domain Name System: New gTLDs and Their Implications for Users: Opportunities and Risks," IGF USA 2011 Conference
July 18, 2011
ITAR Compliance: Disclosure and Audits Course, Federal Publications Seminars
Hilton Head, SC
July 14, 2011
Foreign Investment in US Security Market, WestLegal
Washington, DC
July 13, 2011
"Privilege Under Siege: The Crime/Fraud Exception," International Association of Defense Counsel's Annual Meeting
July 11, 2011
Transnational Networks and Nonproliferation: Strengthening the Multilateral Nuclear Export Control Regime, Center for Strategic and International Studies 2011 Summer Conference, Washington DC
July 8, 2011
“The Role of Regulation on Responsible Innovation - European Approach,” Innovation Collaboration Between Russia & Europe Conference
July 7, 2011
"Trial Representation of Former GSK Associate General Counsel," New York State Bar Association, Committee on White-Collar Criminal Litigation Section
June 30, 2011
"Snapshot of Cultural Heritage Law," New York State Bar Association, Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section
June 28, 2011
C5's 11th European Forum Anti-Corruption Conference
London
June 28, 2011
Cocktail Reception with BIO IP, GW Law, and Steptoe & Johnson LLP
June 28, 2011
Cyber Security, National Security and Economic Security Seminar
This is a Steptoe-sponsored event presented by the Federalist Society
Location: 1330 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036
June 28, 2011
"Rail Policy Regulatory Developments," Association of Transportation Law Professionals' 82nd Annual Meeting
June 27, 2011
Bec Edelson to Speak on Trade Secret Law at State Bar of California Seminar
Los Angeles, CA
June 27, 2011
"Railroads: Year In Review," Association of Transportation Law Professionals' 82nd Annual Meeting
June 26, 2011
Importance of Public Service in the Legal Profession, 8th National Annual Convention, Los Angeles
June 25, 2011
"Current Developments in Corporate Tax," 2011 TEl Region VII Annual Conference
June 24, 2011
"Recent Developments and Trends in Retirement Plan Litigation," Insured Retirement Institute’s Government, Legal & Regulatory Conference
June 24, 2011
"IRS Audits and Appeals: The Basics and Best Practices," 2011 TEl Region VII Annual Conference
June 23, 2011
Insurance Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability Seminar – Practical Advice and a Mock Trial to Test It, DRI, Washington, DC
June 23, 2011
Contingency Contracting Update 2011
June 23, 2011
Mark Silverman at 2011 TEl Region VII Annual Conference
Hilton Head, SC
June 23, 2011
Eighth Annual Construction Industry Tax Issues Seminar
(A Steptoe Sponsored Event)
The Arizona Biltmore Resort, Phoenix, AZ
June 22, 2011
Keynote Speaker, 3rd Cloud Computing World Forum
London
June 21, 2011
Speaker: “Daubert Motions in Class Certification Proceedings: Strategies for Plaintiffs and Defendants Using or Challenging Expert Testimony at the Certification Stage,” June 21, 2011, Strafford Publication’s Webinar

"On-Line Taxation," Arizona State Bar Convention, June 17, 2011

Speaker, "Testimonial Evidence: Examination-In-Chief, Cross-Examination, and Re-Examination," June 16, 2011, 22nd Annual ITA Workshop – The Merits Hearing: Getting the Message to the Tribunal, Dallas, TX

The New Regime on Standards and Data Sharing
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Steptoe & Johnson LLP, 240 Avenue Louise, 1050 Brussels
June 16, 2011
"OECD Developments: Efforts to Combat Tax Evasion"
Institute of International Bankers' annual Seminar on US Taxation of International Banks
City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, NY
June 15, 2011
Katessa Davis on Panel: "Workplace Discrimination and Harassment," Equal Employment Opportunity Seminar, Los Angeles Association of Black Personnel, June 14, 2011

"Sales & Use Tax in Arizona," Lorman Educational Services
June 9, 2011
{ Audio Image } IP Webinar New Generic Top-Level Domains - Preparing for Launch
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
June 9, 2011
"Advanced Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Law," National Business Institute, June 8, 2011

American Iranian Council Conference
June 7, 2011
"New EU Regime for Plant Protection Products", Annual Conference on European Environmental Law 2011, European Academy of Law
June 6, 2011
"Opening Dialogue for 2011 Tax Reform, Growth, and Competitiveness: Major Tax Trends and Developments Including Tax Reform and Competitiveness"
2011 OECD International Tax Conference: OECD-US Business Dialogue on International Tax
Washington, DC
June 6, 2011
Panel Speaker, The Life of An Extern Or Law Clerk (And Beyond)
American Bar Association’s Judicial Intern Opportunity Program Orientation, US District Courthouse, Los Angeles
June 2011
"Recent Developments in Tax Litigation and Document Retention," TEI Houston Chapter Meeting
Houston, TX
June 1, 2011
"What Can Lawyers Do for Chinese Enterprise Going Abroad," 3rd China Trade in Services Congress
June 1, 2011
The Role of Regulation on Responsible Innovation, EuroNanoForum 2011
June 1, 2011
“Avoiding the Risks of Facilitating Sanctioned Transactions and Other Indirect Sanctions,” 5th European Forum on Economic Sanctions
May 27, 2011
PLI Seminar - Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, LLCs, Joint Ventures & Other Strategic Alliances 2011
New York, NY
May 26, 2011
"Wages, the Wealth Gap and Global Manufacturing," Bloomberg China Conference, London
London
May 25, 2011
“US and Global Insurance Regulation: Solvency and Systemic Risk Developments,” American Insurance Association
May 25, 2011
Eighth Annual Labor Relations Conference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort, Scottsdale, AZ
May 19, 2011
Speaker: “Construction Defect Insurance Claims - Strategies for Policyholders and Insurers to Resolve Coverage Disputes,” May 17, 2011, Strafford Publication’s Webinar

Moderator, Mastering Global Assignments: How to Have a Successful Global Assignment, International Trademark Association Annual Meeting, May 16, 2011

Export Control Update 2011 Webinar
May 12, 2011
Anti-Corruption Laws - Managing Investigations and Mitigating the Risks Seminar
Amsterdam, NL
May 11, 2011
Salk Institute's 39th Annual Tax and Management Seminar for Private Foundations
La Jolla, CA
May 11, 2011
US CFIUS Review, 2011 Northwind Foreign Investment Invitational Forum in Canada
Cambridge, ON
May 11, 2011
"A Comparison of the Luxembourg SPF (Private Wealth Management Company) with the Luxembourg PVS (Private Wealth Structure)," May 10, 2011, International Fiscal Association, Vaduz, Liechtenstein

"The Intersection Between Civil Enforcement and Criminal Prosecution," INTA Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA
May 10, 2011
Kevin Williams Speaks at ‘Embedding Human Rights into Investment Treaties’ Symposium
May 5, 2011
Michael Miller Moderated Panel at ABA National Institute on Internal Corporate Investigations and Forum for In-House Counsel
May 5, 2011
Speaker: Complex Toxic Tort Litigation, Law Seminars International
Houston, Texas
May 5, 2011
“ITAR Compliance: Disclosure and Audits”, Federal Publications Seminars
La Jolla, CA
May 5, 2011
"Navigant Exchange: FATCA Roundtable"
New York, NY
May 4, 2011
Beware the Invisible Export Controls
Washington, DC
May 4, 2011
Stewart Baker and Michael Vatis to Present at WMACCA’s Global Issues Forum on the Perils of Taking Information Technology Global
May 3, 2011
Great Female Trial Lawyers: The Path to Achievement, Speaker, California Women Lawyers Third Annual Conference, Building a Fulfilling Career: Lessons for Success, Los Angeles, CA, April 29, 2011

Representing & Managing Tax-Exempt Organizations
Georgetown Law CLE Program
Washington, DC
April 29, 2011
Aerospace and Defense Industries in Arizona, April 28, 2011, Arizona Technology Council: Growing Technology in Arizona

Jim Moorhead to Speak on Crisis Management at WMACCA's Signature Lunch Meeting
April 28, 2011
Mark Silverman at the 8th Annual Institute on Tax Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions
April 28, 2011
Moderator, Arizona Aerospace and Defense Industry Panel, Arizona Technology Council Symposium, "Growing Technology in Arizona: A Time to be Bold"
April 28, 2011
New I-129 Form's Mandatory Certification Requirement Webcast
Washington, DC
April 28, 2011
Panelist: “Exploration of Legal Malpractice Defenses,” April 28, 2011, 2011 ABA National Legal Malpractice Conference, Boston, MA

"US Regulatory Update: Overcoming Cross-Border Challenges and Reviewing Effectiveness of Current Safety and Environmental Standards," April 27, 2011, North American Pipeline Forum, Alberta, Canada
April 27, 2011
Doing Business in the United States, Digital Video Conference (DVC) with American Consulate in Chennai, India
Washington, DC
April 27, 2011
“Can You Avoid Becoming a Fiduciary?”
Retirement Industry Trust Association (RITA) 2011 Spring Conference, Speaker
Washington, DC
April 26, 2011
Angus Rodger acts as Moderator for "The Deepwater Horizon: Banking, Energy, Environmental and Insurance Implications" at the Inter-Pacific Bar Association
Kyoto
April 2011
"Overview of Southwestern States Construction Sales Tax Structure," Construction Financial Management Association
April 21, 2011
Eric Serron Will Speak at DC Bar Employee Benefits Committee Lunch Program on ERISA Litigation
April 21, 2011
IP Seminar - New Generic Top-Level Domains - Preparing for Launch
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. EDT
April 20, 2011
Angus Rodger presents to Singapore College of Insurance on "Managing Reinsurance Claims"
Singapore
April 19, 2011
Jim Moorhead to Speak at The Financial Executives Networking Group's Monthly Meeting
April 19, 2011
Angus Rodger Presents to Singapore College of Insurance
Singapore
April 18, 2011
A Look at Valuation Issues Arising in Acquisitions, Beijing
European Union Chamber of Commerce in China Breakfast Seminar
April 15, 2011
Anatomy of a Trial, ABA Litigation Section Annual Meeting
Miami, FL
April 14, 2011
Jim Moorhead to Speak at The Mergis Group and Tatum's Networking Event
April 14, 2011
Preparing for New Generic Top Level Domains, Intellectual Property Conference, April 14, 2011

Bennett Johnston Participates in CSIS-Schieffer Series Dialogue on the Federal Budget
Washington, DC
April 12, 2011
Lucinda Low to Speak at 25th National Conference on FCPA
April 12, 2011
Social Media + Lawyers + Judges, April 12, 2011, Sandra Day O’Connor Inn of Court

Stewart Baker to Present at ACI’s Advanced Summit on Complying with Global Encryption Controls
April 12, 2011
International Workshop on Chemicals Risk Assessment and Environmental Management
Beijing
April 11, 2011
Dr. Anna Gergely Presents at Nanocomposites & Nanotubes Conference
Brussels, Belgium
April 7, 2011
{ Audio Image } Hospitality Webinar: Employment/Labor Issues
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EDT
April 7, 2011
IP Contracts in China, USPTO China Road Show Conference
Washington, DC
April 7, 2011
"Pension Plan Investment: Current Perspectives," Practising Law Institute's Conference
April 5, 2011
Generations in Arbitration Conference, Advocacy, Efficiency and Collegiality: Stepping Stones for the Future of International Arbitration, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
April 4, 2011
Tom Contois Will Present at the PLRB/LIRB 2011 Claims Conference
Nashville, TN
April 3, 2011
Michael Lieberman Presents on Export Controls at Indian Society of International Law in New Delhi
April 2, 2011
Sandy Chamblee serves as Keynote Speaker at Georgetown University Law Center BLSA’s Minority Youth Law Day, April 2011

ALI-ABA Course of Study: Corporate Taxation
Cosponsored by the ABA Section of Taxation
Washington, DC
March 31, 2011
Jon Neumann to Speak at 18th Annual Insurance Insolvency & Reinsurance Roundtable
Phoenix, AZ
March 31, 2011
Guy Soussan Speaks at the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers: "Implications of Omnibus II for Recognized Third Countries"
March 30, 2011
FLSA Issues In Paying Employees Correctly, The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers
March 29, 2011
Jeff Pryce Chairs Roundtable Discussion at American Society of International Law
Washington, DC
March 26, 2011
Moderator, "Women on Corporate Boards," Broads Circle, Los Angeles, CA
March 24, 2011
Ed Krauland to Speak at ITAR Compliance Boot Camp
March 22, 2011
Master Women Litigators: Biases and Assumptions Based on Gender, Race, and National Origin, Speaker, WLALA's 16th Annual Litigators Forum, Los Angeles, CA
March 17, 2011
"Arbitration in Mainland China" Presentation to Hong Kong Bar Association, Hong Kong
March 12, 2011
Dr. Anna Gergely to Join European Commission's US-EU Nano-EHS Workshop
Washington, DC
March 10, 2011
Suzanne Ross McDowell at 47th Annual Washington Non-Profit Legal and Tax Conference
March 10, 2011
Dr. Anna Gergely Presents at Nanotechnologies Panel at AmCham EU's Flagship Transatlantic Conference
Brussels
March 3, 2011
Darren Abrahams Presents Legal Perspectives on the Internal Market and EU Importation, European Parliament Session on GMO Cultivation
March 2, 2011
INTA Trademark Administrators Roundtable: "Social Media: A Trademark Administrator's Perspective"
Washington, DC
March 2, 2011
Michael Vatis Participates in Panel at Fordham's ILJ Symposium, Cyber Attacks: International Cybersecurity in the 21st Century
New York
February 25, 2011
{ Audio Image } Hospitality Webinar: Insurance/Safety Issues
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EST
February 24, 2011
"ERISA Fiduciary Basics," Practising Law Institute's Conference
February 23, 2011
"FATCA: Compliance in the Americas Webinar"
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EST
February 23, 2011
Ensuring Successful Claim Construction and Summary Determination: How to Obtain the Results You Want, ACI’s upcoming 3rd Expert Forum on ITC Litigation & Enforcement
New York, NY
February 23, 2011
Matthew D. Lerner at the Tax Executive Institute's IRS Audits & Appeals Seminar 2011
February 23, 2011
From The Social Network to the Corporate Network - How to Protect Your Company in the Social Media World
Presented by Steptoe & Johnson LLP and The Arizona Technology Council
February 22, 2011
Lucinda Low to Speak on Anti-Bribery in Latin America
February 22, 2011
"Arizona Sales & Use Tax," Phoenix Tax Workshop
February 19, 2011
Richard Reinis Presents to 2011 National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) Business and Leadership Conference
San Diego, CA
February 19, 2011
Annual Employment Law Update
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
8:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. EST
February 17, 2011
Bennett Johnston Participates in CASL Board of Directors Meeting
February 17, 2011
Jeff Pryce Participates in Roundtable Discussion on NAFTA and CAFTA Arbitration
Washington, DC
February 17, 2011
Paul Ondrasik and Eric Serron Speak at 23rd Annual ERISA Litigation Conference (Orlando, FL)
February 17, 2011
Mike Navarre to Speak at the American Conference Institute's National Legal Summit on Iraq and Afghanistan Contracting
February 16, 2011
Speaker: “Wrap Insurance for Construction Projects - Understanding Scope of Coverage and Resolving Coverage and Indemnification Disputes,” February 16, 2011, Strafford Publication’s Webinar

{ Audio Image } REACH Post Registration: Next Challenges
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
4:00 p.m. CET (3:00 p.m. GMT, 10:00 a.m. EST)
February 15, 2011
Alice Loughran Speaks at the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel (NARTC) Winter Meeting
February 12, 2011
Wikileaks, Free Speech and National Security (Center for Law and Global Affairs, ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, February 11, 2011)

"Investment Management Institute," Practising Law Institute's Conference
February 10, 2011
David Lorello Presents Webcast on New UK Bribery Law
February 10, 2011
Workshop on New Requirements for Employers of Non-Immigrants: Certification of Compliance with Deemed Export Rules
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Eastern
February 10, 2011
Legal Series for 2011: US Export Controls 2011 for Attorneys Webcast

C5's Annual Export Controls Conference
Brussels
February 7, 2011
Top Issues Facing Employers and How to Handle Them, University of Southern California Food Management Institute
February 4, 2011
"Impact of the Codification of Economic Substance on International Tax Planning"
Practising Law Institute Seminar
New York, NY
February 3, 2011
Stephen Heifetz Speaks on Navigating the US Homeland Security Market
February 3, 2011
Mark Silverman at Tax Executives Institute Pittsburgh Chapter Meeting
February 2, 2011
Presenter, New California Laws 2011—What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You
Continuing Legal Education
February 2011
Eric Osterweil at the 6th Annual "Avoir Fiscal" EU Tax Conference
January 28, 2011
At the Forefront of Diversity: Advancing, Retaining & Recognizing the LGBT Lawyers of Your Firm
New York, NY
January 26, 2011
"CFTC’s Proposed Business Conduct Standards for Swap Dealers: Costs and Consequences to Swap Dealers and Plans," Practising Law Institute's Teleconference
January 25, 2011
IFE Benelux Life Insurance Conference
January 25, 2011
Lucinda Low to Speak on UK Bribery and Dodd-Frank Acts
January 25, 2011
Mark Silverman at University of Southern California's 2011 Tax Institute
January 24, 2011
Reuven Avi-Yonah, Suzanne Ross McDowell, and Mark Silverman at ABA Tax Section Midyear Meeting
Boca Raton, FL
January 2011
UK Bribery Act Debate
January 21, 2011
{ Audio Image } IP Webinar - New Generic Top-Level Domains - Preparing for Launch
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. EST
January 19, 2011
Mock Trial, ABA, Antitrust Section Spring Meeting, 2010 and 2011
Presented by Trial Practice Committee
Tom Barletta Speaks at a Course on Recent Government Contracting Issues
January 18, 2011
PRC Commercial Contracting Conference, Shanghai
January 17, 2011
Controlling Risks in Outbound M&A Deals Conference, Beijing
January 15, 2011
Matthew Lerner at Strafford Publications Webinar on "Tier I Audit Issues: Current IRS Priorities, Policies and Procedures"
January 13, 2011
Erik Janus Speaks to the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Heath
January 12, 2011
New UK Bribery Act and Its Impact on Norwegian Companies Seminar, Norway
January 12, 2011
Panelist, National Institute of Health, National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity, NSABB Public Consultation on Guidance for Enhancing Personnel Reliability and Strengthening the Culture of Responsibility at the Local Level
Bethesda, Maryland
January 5, 2011
Erik Janus to Participate at The International Society of Regulatory Toxicology & Pharmacology's 2010 Endocrine Workshop: EDSP Compliance
Bethesda, MD
December 13, 2010
{ Audio Image } New gTLD Program: Getting Ready - Application, ICANN 39th Conference in Cartagena, Colombia
December 8, 2010
Air Cargo Screening – Current & Future Requirements
December 8, 2010
Dr. Anna Gergely Presents at Plastics & Paper in Contact with Foodstuffs Conference
Berlin, Germany
December 8, 2010
Tom Collier to Take Part in 1st International Offshore Oil & Gas Law Conference
New Orleans, LA
December 8, 2010
Craig Simpson Speaks at the Seventh Annual CSPA International Affairs Conference
Fort Lauderdale, FL
December 4, 2010
Katessa Davis on Panel: "The Practice of Law and Motion," Employment Matters: Navigating the Nuances of Employment Law
The Langston Law Institute
December 3, 2010
Jose Gonzalez-Magaz Presents in Cartagena de Indias Regarding the Leniency Program of the US Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
Indias, Colombia
December 2, 2010
Bennett Johnston Participates in an Executive Session on How the United States can Expedite the Commercialization of Advanced Energy Technologies
Fall 2010
Significant Changes and Developments in Government Contracting, 2010 Western Briefing Conference
December 1, 2010
Erik Janus Presents to the Board of Directors at RISE
November 30, 2010
What's the Vig?: Emerging Issues in Internet Gambling and Criminal Enforcement
New York, NY
November 30, 2010
Jose Gonzalez-Magaz Presents at the IBRAC Conference in Brazil Regarding the US Approach to Unilateral Anticompetitive Conduct
Guarujá, Brazil
November 27, 2010
Jose Gonzalez-Magaz Presents in Sao Paulo Regarding Antitrust and Competition Issues
Sao Paulo, Brazil
November 25, 2010
IFE Benelux Life Insurance Conference
November 24, 2010
“Reflections of a Fifth Wheel: The Appellate Lawyer on the Trial Team,” Appellate Lawyer as Wingman: The Increasing Use of Appellate Specialists at Trial, November 20, 2010, Appellate Judges Education Institute Summit

"Advisory Committee Update," 15th Judicial Conference of the United States Court of International Trade
November 19, 2010
"DOL’s Proposed Significant Expansion of the Fiduciary Definition," Practising Law Institute's Teleconference
November 19, 2010
Mark Silverman at Tax Executives Institute's 2010 Consolidated Returns Seminar
November 19, 2010
Dr. Anna Gergely Presents at Leatherhead Food Research Workshop on Nanotechnologies and the Food Industry
London, UK
November 18, 2010
"Disclosing an FCPA Issue to the Government," 24th National Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
November 16, 2010
David Lorello, Kevin Williams and Ray Werbicki Speak at Informa's Cross Border Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Conference
November 15, 2010
William Bosch Speaks at the International Hotel, Motel, & Restaurant Show
November 13, 2010
Jose Gonzalez-Magaz Presents at SIGMA's Annual Meeting Regarding E-Discovery Best Practices
Boston, MA
November 12, 2010
"Opportunities for Vietnam Under Regional Free Trade Agreements" US Trade Policy: Implications for Vietnam
November 11, 2010
KSI: Keyword Scene Investigation - Phoenix, INTA's Leadership Meeting
Phoenix, AZ
November 11, 2010
Angus Rodger Speaks at Falconbury's Reinsurance Contract Wordings and Disputes Conference
November 11, 2010
"Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations," GRAC Meeting
November 10, 2010
Export Controls, Compliance and National Security Concerns, 2011 Government Contracts Year in Review Conference
November 10, 2010
Jose Gonzalez-Magaz Presents in an E-Discovery Conference Sponsored by the Puerto Rico Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
San Juan, Puerto Rico
November 10, 2010
Paul Ondrasik and Eric Serron Spoke at 23rd Annual ERISA Litigation Conference (New York, NY)
November 9, 2010
Dr. Michael Sánchez Rydelski Invited by the School of Law of the University of Reykjavik to Guest Lecture
November 8, 2010
Lessons Learned from Three Decades as CIA's Lawyer, Harvard Law School
November 8, 2010
Resolving Business Disputes in Today's China: A Case Study
November 8, 2010
The Internet and Your Brand, 2nd Annual GrowSmartBiz Conference
Washington, DC
November 5, 2010
Amanda Varma at the Insurance Tax Conference's 35th Annual Federal Tax Seminar
November 5, 2010
Michael Wright Speaks at the Outdoor Advertising Association of America, Inc.'s Legal Seminar
November 5, 2010
Mike Navarre Spoke at the 2010 Military Reporters and Editors Conference
November 5, 2010
John Jacobus Speaks at the AIDA Reinsurance and Insurance Arbitration Society's 2010 Fall Conference
November 4, 2010
Suzanne Ross McDowell at the 47th Annual Hawaii Tax Institute
November 3, 2010
"Battlespace and Contingency Contracting," International Contracting Week
October 29, 2010
Guy Soussan Speaks at European 2010 Captive Forum in Luxembourg
October 2010
“EAR Compliance and Enforcement," International Contracting Week
October 28, 2010
"ITAR Compliance - Disclosures and Audits," International Contracting Week
October 27, 2010
Mark J. Silverman and Lisa M. Zarlenga at the 65th Annual Tax Executives Institute Conference
October 26, 2010
Speaker, FCBA CLE, Ethics, Social Media, and Administrative Process: Ex Parte Rules for a Digital Age, October 25, 2010

Panelist, Federal Communications Commission, Development of a Consolidated Licensing System, May 6, 2010

Mark Silverman at 69th Institute on Federal Taxation
October 21, 2010
Suzanne Ross McDowell, Co-Chair, 2010 ALI-ABA Tax Exempt Charitable Organizations Program
October 21, 2010
"Managing Document Collection, Review and Disclosure in Anti-Corruption Investigations While Addressing Data Protection Issues," 9th European Forum on Anti-Corruption
October 20, 2010
"The United Kingdom's Anti-Bribery Statute," American Bar Association Roundtable
October 20, 2010
Mark Silverman at PLI conference series "Tax Strategies for Corporate Acquisitions, Dispositions, Spin-Offs, Joint Ventures, Financings, Reorganizations & Restructurings 2010"
October 20, 2010
Paul Ondrasik Spoke at ACI's 2nd Annual Forum on Defending and Managing ERISA Litigation
October 20, 2010
Bennett Johnston Chairs Third Advisory Committee Meeting of the MIT Future of the Electric Grid Study
October 19, 2010
The Fundamentals of FCPA and ITAR Compliance: Best Practices for Government Contractors
October 19, 2010
Craig Simpson Speaks on Nutrition and Health Claims at Annual Food Conference
October 13, 2010
Wayne State University Law School Hosts Jeffrey Pryce for Lecture on the START Treaty
October 13, 2010
Infringement in the Virtual World, INTA's Trademark Administrators Conference, Washington, DC
Washington, DC
October 5, 2010
Jeff Weiner to Lead Due Diligence Session in UCLA Anderson School of Management Mergers & Acquisitions Executive Education Program

Eric Osterweil at the London Alumni International Tax Conference
October 4, 2010
"Consolidated Group Joint Ventures, Including One-Party Limited Liability Companies (LLCs)"
ALI-ABA "Consolidated Tax Return Regulations" Course of Study
Washington, D.C.
September 30, 2010
Richard Reinis to Participate in Panel at Vistage All City International Meeting
September 29, 2010
Roger Yoerges Spoke at American Conference Institute's National Advanced Forum on Managing and Resolving Mass Tort Products Liability Claims
September 29, 2010
"The Time is Now: Conversion of C and S Corporations to Pass-Thrus."
45th Annual Southern Federal Tax Institute regarding Entity Conversion Tax Issues
Atlanta, GA
September 28, 2010
Jim Moorhead and Mike Miller Spoke at Martindale-Hubbell's Counsel to Counsel (C2C) Forum in New York on "Risk, Reputation, & Compliance"
September 28, 2010
"The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (‘FATCA’): Issues for Criminal Tax Practitioners"
ABA Tax Section Meeting
Toronto, Ontario
September 25, 2010
“International Criminal Antitrust Enforcement: What Company Counsel Need to Know,” Annual Conference of the International Association of Korean Lawyers
Chicago
September 24, 2010
Cecelia Fanelli Spoke at The Lodging Conference in Arizona
September 23, 2010
"Protecting 1.1 Billion People: Homeland Security in India, the Framework and Business Opportunities," Security Watch India Conference
September 22, 2010
C5’s Investment Treaty Arbitration Conference
September 22, 2010
Jeff McFadden Speaks at ALI-ABA teleseminar/webcast
September 22, 2010
"Making Deals with Prosecutors," 2nd Annual Fraud Prosecution and Asset Recovery Conference
September 21, 2010
"Washington Briefing on China's State Secrets Law," US China Business Council
September 21, 2010
International Government and Commercial Contracting
September 21, 2010
64th Annual National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA) Forum and Expo "Outside the Beltway - Outside the Box"
September 20, 2010
Conference on India-United States Nuclear Agreement
Reading, UK
September 17, 2010
Transatlantic Homeland Security Cooperation: Can we stop the next 9/11?”
September 17, 2010
"A Bribe By Any Other Name: Anti-Corruption Policy and Laws Around the World," International Peace Operations Association Legal Conference
September 16, 2010
"From Survival to Revival"
The Corporate Executive Board's 2010 Finance and Strategy Summit
Washington, DC
September 16, 2010
Christopher Conte Discusses the Impact of Dodd-Frank on SEC Enforcement at a New York City Bar and District of Columbia Bar Associations' Program
September 16, 2010
Section 337 Investigations Workshop (September 16 or 17, 2010)
A Steptoe-Sponsored Event
Taiwan
Dr. Anna Gergely Presents at Leatherhead Food Research on Nanotechnologies in Food
September 15, 2010
Speaker: “Construction Defect Insurance Claims - Strategies for Policyholders and Insurers to Resolve Coverage Disputes,” September 15, 2010, Strafford Publication’s Webinar

Frayed Nerves on the Sidelines: U.S. Business and the Lost Opportunities of Other Countries' Free Trade Agreements
September 14, 2010
What Cedants Want: The Secrets of Relationships that Last for Better or Worse
September 2010
Dr. Anna Gergely and Craig Simpson to Speak at Chemicals Industries Regulations Forum
September 8, 2010
Jeff Pryce to Speak at Third Investment Arbitration Forum
September 3, 2010
"Conducting Internal Investigations for FCPA Cases," Georgia State Bar Workshop on FCPA International Business and Crime
September 2, 2010
"Tax Treaties and Tax Avoidance: Application of Anti-Avoidance Provisions"
Branch Report, International Fiscal Association: 2010 Rome Congress
Rome, Italy
September 1, 2010
Panelist, "Managing Conflicts in a Complex Commercial World," American Bankruptcy Institute Southwest Bankruptcy Conference, September 2010

Phil West at International Fiscal Association Annual Meeting
August 30, 2010
FEBA Panel on Revised DOJ/FTC Horizontal Merger Guidelines
August 19, 2010
"New ERISA Rules for Service Providers to Plans," Practising Law Institute's Teleconference
August 10, 2010
Dr. Anna Gergely to Present at Gordon Research Conference on Science & Technology Policy
Water Valley, NH
August 10, 2010
Jose Gonzalez–Magaz Presents on the Noerr Pennington Antitrust Doctrine
Sao Paulo, Brazil
August 2, 2010
{ Audio Image } Regulatory Webinar: China's Antimonopoly Law
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
10:00 a.m. EDT / 10:00 p.m. Beijing
July 29, 2010
Chuck Cole and Alice Loughran Speak at National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel (NARTC) Annual Meeting
July 28, 2010
Ron Cooper Speaks at the American Trucking Associations' Forum for Motor Carrier General Counsels
July 27, 2010
Steptoe Partner to Speak to New York District Export Council
July 27, 2010
Matthew Lerner and Lisa Zarlenga at TEI Region VII Conference
July 23, 2010
Mark Silverman at 60th Annual Tax Institute
Denver, CO
July 22, 2010
Antitrust and Administrative Law: The Pros and Cons of Antitrust Enforcement by the FTC
Summer 2010
"Stopping Terrorists at the Front Door: How the Visa Waiver Program Enhances US Security " at The Heritage Foundation
July 20, 2010
Ambiguous Aspects of Comprehensive Iran Sanctions Law
July 16, 2010
"Railroads: Year In Review," Association of Transportation Law Professionals' 81st Annual Meeting
June 29, 2010
SHRM National Conference & Exposition
The Employee Free Choice Act: A Brave New World or the Same Old Swimming Hole
San Diego, CA
June 29, 2010
Andy Irwin and Mike Navarre Speak at Industry Summit on DoD Contracting
June 24, 2010
Craig Simpson Presents on Regulation of Nanotechnology in Food
June 23, 2010
Michael Miller Participated in Analysis Group's White-Collar Criminal and SEC Cases: New Issues and Challenges Webinar
A Complimentary Event
June 23, 2010
Moderator, The Challenges Ahead - Government and Industry Perspectives, Federal Circuit Bench & Bar Conference, June 23 - 26, 2010

Shanghai Reception
June 22, 2010
Craig Simpson Speaks at Brazilian Chemicals Industry Conferences in São Paulo
June 21, 2010
Steptoe Partners to Speak at ACI's 8th European Forum on Anti-Corruption 2010
London
June 21, 2010
International Arbitration & Internal Corporate Investigations Conference
June 18, 2010
Mark Silverman at PLI’s Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, LLCs, Joint Ventures & Other Strategic Alliances 2010 Conference
June 18, 2010
“Strategic Considerations in Managing US Civil Class Actions,” Federation of Korean Industries
June 18, 2010
Dr. Anna Gergely Presents at Food Contact Plastics Conference
June 16, 2010
The Air Cargo Screening Mandate
June 16, 2010
New gTLDs: Updates for Brand Owners and Social Media and Brand Enforcement, AAFA's Brand Protection Council Summer Meeting
New York, New York
June 15, 2010
Legal Professionalism, E-mail Ethics and Conflicts of Interest: Overcoming Common Challenges, June 15, 2010, National Business Institute

"Investor-State Arbitration in Latin America: Recent Issues and Future Prospects" Seminar in Mexico City
June 14, 2010
"State Aid Control over the Financing of Social Housing and Hospitals," 8th Experts' Forum on New Developments in European State Aid Law
June 10, 2010
Federal Publications Seminars Webcast: "Selected Topics Regarding US and UK Anti-Bribery Enforcement"
June 10, 2010
Global Mobility Workshop
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
June 10, 2010
Strafford Publishers Webcast: "UK Anti-Bribery Act: Meeting the Tough New Requirements"
June 9, 2010
SAFETY Act Application to Service Industries
June 8, 2010
Steptoe & Johnson Partner to Speak at 3rd Annual ITAR Compliance in Europe Meeting
Munich, Germany
June 8, 2010
Investment, Transparency & the Rule of Law in the BRICs
June 4, 2010
Seventh Annual Construction Industry Tax Issues Seminar
(A Steptoe Sponsored Event)
The Arizona Biltmore Resort, Phoenix, AZ
June 3, 2010
Recent Developments in Export Control Reform Webinar
June 2, 2010
The Path Forward for Joining the Visa Waiver Program, Heritage Foundation Roundtable
Washington, DC
June 1, 2010
Mark Silverman on Economic Substance Doctrine at PLI’s Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, LLCs, Joint Ventures & Other Strategic Alliances Conference
May 27, 2010
"Promoting Innovation" Workshop at US Patent and Trademark Office
May 26, 2010
Elinor Ramey at Strafford Publications Webinar on Form 990
May 26, 2010
Patrick Menasco Speaks at ACI's Employee Benefit Plans Conference
May 24, 2010
Suzanne Ross McDowell at 17th Annual Tax Institute for Colleges and Universities
May 24, 2010
PLI Law Institute Hosts Outlook on India 2010: Delivering on the Promise in Turbulent Times
New York City
May 21, 2010
36th Annual Sports Lawyers Conference - Immigration and Sports - Current Issues and What You Need to Know
May 20, 2010
Federal Award Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS) Update and Related Contractor Integrity Issues
May 19, 2010
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 2010, The Practising Law Institute
May 19, 2010
Steptoe Partner Speaks on "Managing Voluntary and Involuntary Departures: Effective Security Measures for Maintaining Trade Secrets" at the Departing Employees and Intellectual Property Seminar
San Francisco, CA
May 19, 2010
Philip West at Joint Meeting of the USA and Brazil Branches of the International Fiscal Association
May 18, 2010
Webinar: The Implications of the UK Bribery Bill: Preparing for a New Era of Enforcement
May 18, 2010
Philip West at Wall Street Tax Association’s Spring Tax Seminar
May 17, 2010
Moderator/Panelist, "Perspectives Of A Borrower In Workouts With Lenders" at the Special Asset Managers Association Conference, Carlsbad, CA
May 14, 2010
Seventh Annual Labor Relations Conference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
The Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix, AZ
May 13, 2010
Beijing Office Opening
May 12, 2010

In celebration of the opening of the firm's Beijing office, Steptoe & Johnson LLP will host a cocktail reception on May 12, 2010.


Suzanne Ross McDowell at Salk Institute’s 38th Annual Tax & Management Seminar on Private Foundations
May 12, 2010
US China Business Council/US Information Technology Office Cybersecurity Briefing
Beijing
May 12, 2010
Bennett Johnston Chairs Second Advisory Committee Meeting of the MIT Future of the Electric Grid Study
Cambridge, Massachusetts
May 11, 2010
Dr. Anna Gergely to Present at the European Technology Platforms Conference
Brussels, Belgium
May 11, 2010
EPA’s Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program: The Pesticide Industry Experience
May 11, 2010
Steptoe & Johnson LLP Partners to Speak at AmCham China / US China Business Council Breakfast Briefing
Beijing
May 10, 2010
Phillip West at American Bar Association Section of Taxation Panel
May 7, 2010
Suzanne Ross McDowell at American Bar Association Section of Taxation Panel
May 7, 2010
{ Audio Image } Trade Secrets: New Trends and Best Practices
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. PDT / 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EDT
May 6, 2010
Federal Publications Seminars "ITAR Compliance and Audits" La Jolla, CA
May 5, 2010
Michael Miller Spoke at the ABA Second Annual National Institute on Internal Corporate Investigations and Forum for In-House Counsel 2010
May 5, 2010
Richard Porter to Speak at the 2010 ARIAS-US Spring Conference in San Diego
May 5, 2010
Sean Griffin Speaks at the ABA Internal Corporate Investigations and Forum for In-House Counsel 2010
May 5, 2010
"Managing Trade Compliance" at the Global Trade Compliance Workshop, May 4-5, 2010
May 4, 2010
2010 BIO International Convention Cocktail Reception
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
May 4, 2010
Institute of Continuing Legal Education’s "Foreign Corrupt Practice Act (FCPA): International Business" Seminar
April 30, 2010
Lisa Zarlenga Speaks about Corporate Tax Issues at BNA Tax Management Corporate Tax and Business Planning Lunch
April 29, 2010
Live at the ITC: Second Annual Forum on Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930
Washington
April 29, 2010
"Air Cargo Screening Mandates: Progress, Projections, and Future Policy" Roundtable
April 27, 2010
{ Audio Image } After Ariad v. Lilly: Implications and Best Practices
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. EDT
April 27, 2010
{ Audio Image } Corporate Social Accountability Webinar on Forced Labor
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. EDT
April 27, 2010
Tom Barletta Speaks at ACI Forum on Government Contract Cost & Pricing
April 27, 2010
"What Tax Lawyers Need to Know About Intangible Nexus and State Income Tax – Understanding the Impact of Recent State Supreme Court Decisions on Clients," ExecSense Webinars
April 23, 2010
Suzanne Ross McDowell at Georgetown Law Representing & Managing Tax-Exempt Organizations Conference
April 23, 2010
"Corruption & Anti-Corruption Laws: Managing the Risk in the Energy Sector on a Global Basis" at AIPN Spring Conference 2010 in Texas
Galveston, Texas
April 22, 2010
{ Audio Image } Advanced Social Media, Web 2.0, and Beyond: Online Brand Usage in 2010
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. EDT
April 22, 2010
Mark Silverman at Penn State University’s Seventh Annual Mergers & Acquisitions Program
April 22, 2010
Sara Beth Watson Panelist in the 3rd Environmental Deal–Breakers Webinar
Real Estate and Business Transactions — Best Practices: Dealing with Environmental Issues in Real Estate
April 14, 2010
"Pension Plan Investments," Practising Law Institute's Conference
April 13, 2010
Séminaire Sur Le "Lacey Act," Conference of the Association des Fabricants de Meubles du Quebec
Quebec
April 13, 2010
Catherine Wilkinson Speaks at Tax Executive Institute’s 60th Midyear Conference
April 12, 2010
{ Audio Image } EU Insurance Webinar - The New Insurance Block Exemption Regulation
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
15:30 CET (75 minutes)
April 12, 2010
Steptoe Sponsors Tax Executive Institute's 60th Midyear Conference
April 12, 2010
ITAR Update: Proposed Changes and Recent Enforcement Webinar
April 7, 2010
Mark Silverman on Codification of the Economic Substance Doctrine at ABA Section of Taxation Webinar
March 31, 2010
University of Chester's Food and Environmental Science Week
March 25, 2010
Dr. Anna Gergely Presents at AMI’s Polyolefin Additives 2010 Conference
Trends and Technical Developments in the International Polyolefin Additive Industry
Cologne, Germany
March 24, 2010
Dr. Anna Gergely to Present at Nanocomposites & Nanotubes Conference
Brussels, Belgium
March 24, 2010
Suzanne Ross McDowell on Governance of Charitable Organizations at DC Bar Taxation Section/Exempt Organizations Committee Seminar
March 24, 2010
Steptoe Principal to Speak at the 23rd National Forum on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
New York, NY
March 23, 2010
Patrick Menasco Speaks on Panel about Current Issues in Defined Contribution Plan Arena
March 22, 2010
Alexander Urbelis Speaks at the Center for Terrorism Law's Cyber Security Conference at St. Mary's University in San Antonio, TX
March 19, 2010
Jose Ramon Gonzalez-Magaz Presents on the Principles of E-Discovery
March 19, 2010
Social Media, Web 2.0, and Beyond - Advanced Topics in Online Branding Usage
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
March 18, 2010
Suzanne Ross McDowell on Grantmaker Due Diligence in the Pension Protection Act Era at GuideStar Webinar Program
March 17, 2010
UK Bribery Act Seminar with the SFO

Susan Munro to Speak at China Mergers and Acquisitions 2010 Seminar
Hong Kong (March 15, 2010) and Shanghai (March 26, 2010)
March 15, 2010
Michael Miller Spoke in the Madoff Class, Derivative & Insurance Litigation Audiocast
March 10, 2010
Panelist, "Clash of the Titans: Intellectual Property Meets Bankruptcy," 18th Annual Bankruptcy Battleground West Conference, American Bankruptcy Institute, Los Angeles, CA
March 5, 2010
"Chinese Drywall, Additional Insureds, and Priority Coverage: What’s Hot in Construction Defects," Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee Annual CLE Seminar, ABA, March 2010

Annual Employment Law Update: What In-House Counsel and HR Executives Need to Know
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
March 2, 2010
Aaron Nocjar and Mark Silverman at Tax Executives Institute Webinar on Flow-Through Entity Issues
March 2010
Dr. Anna Gergely to Participate in "Securing the Promise of Nanotechnologies: Towards Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation"
Brussels, Belgium
September 14, 2009
"Bench & Bar Dialogue" at the 2010 International Trade Update at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC
February 25, 2010
Philip West at International Fiscal Association Conference
February 25, 2010
Richard Reinis Presents to 2010 National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) Business and Leadership Conference
February 25, 2010
“Conducting Effective FCPA Due Diligence to Expose Corruption Risks” at the 4th National Symposium on Mergers & Acquisitions in China
February 25, 2010
Career Acceleration for Women Lawyers Teleconference, Speaker, National Association of Women Lawyers, February 24, 2010

Co-host, INTA Anti-Counterfeiting Roundtable
February 24, 2010
Internet Sales and Use Tax Compliance, Progressive Business Conferences
February 24, 2010
Michael Miller Spoke on International Jurisdiction Issues Arising from the Madoff Scandal
February 24, 2010
Positioning Complainants, Respondents and Intervenors in Section 337 Cases/ Complainant’s Perspective, ACI –ITC Litigation & Enforcement Conference, New York, NY, February 24-26, 2010

“Evaluating Where to Litigate International IP Disputes” at the ACI's 2nd Expert Forum on ITC Litigation & Enforcement
February 24, 2010
Don't Get Burned: Hot Topics for a New Year - What Will Impact Products Defense in 2010?
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
February 23, 2010
Labor Relations College For HR Professionals In A Labor-Friendly World
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Steptoe's Los Angeles/Century City Offices
Update of 2009 Arizona Property Tax and Sales Tax Cases and Legislation, Phoenix Tax Workshop
February 20, 2010
“Facilitating Payments under the FCPA – Are They Still Viable?” at the Oil and Gas Law Conference in Houston, TX
February 19, 2010
Speaker, The Bad Faith Trial: Winning Approaches to Implement Into Your Trial Strategies
American Conference Institute’s 20th National Advanced Forum on Bad Faith Litigation
February 18, 2010
Suzanne Ross McDowell at Washington Nonprofit Legal & Tax Conference
February 18, 2010
Philip West at the Tax Executives Institute International Tax Seminar
February 12, 2010
Mark Silverman and Lisa Zarlenga on Consolidated Returns at Houston Chapter of the Tax Executives Institute
February 11, 2010
Panelist, Corporate America: The Jury's Verdict, ABA Section of Litigation Committee on Corporate Counsel Meeting
Rancho Mirage, CA
February 11, 2010
Paul Ondrasik and Eric Serron Spoke at 22nd Annual ERISA Litigation Conference (Orlando, FL)
February 11, 2010
Dr. Anna Gergely and Darren Abrahams Present at the PVC Plasticisers 2010 Conference
Brussels, Belgium
February 10, 2010
Current State of Affairs for Sanctions in the US and the EU: Effects of Future Status of Iran on European Companies at C5’s 4th Forum on Export Controls in Brussels
Brussels
February 9, 2010
US Re-export Controls: How to Meet your Compliance Obligations at C5’s 4th Forum on Export Controls in Brussels
Brussels
February 8, 2010
“The Lacey Act: What You Need to Know to Avoid Penalties and Government Forfeiture” at the 2010 Panel and Engineered Lumber International Conference and Expo (PELICE)
February 5, 2010
"Conducting and Managing Multiple Export Control Investigations" at the American Conference Institute's 5th National Forum on Export Enforcement and Investigations
Washington, DC
January 28, 2010
Aaron Nocjar and Lisa Zarlenga at Kentucky Chapter of Tax Executives Institute regarding Legislative and Regulatory Tax Developments
January 28, 2010
“Weighing the Pros and Cons of Voluntary Disclosures in the Current Enforcement Environment” and “Overcoming FCPA Compliance Challenges in China” at the ACI's 4th FCPA Boot Camp Houston Edition
January 25, 2010
Exempt Organizations Tax Update: Takeaways from 2009 and What to Expect in 2010
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
January 12, 2010
Steptoe Presents to the American Chamber of Commerce
Brussels, Belgium
January 11, 2010
Effective Litigation Strategies Using ITC, District Courts, and Reexamination, 27th Annual National CLE Conference, Vail, CO
Vail, Colorado
January 2010
Panelist, Distressed Commercial Real Estate...What's on the Horizon?
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Century City, CA
December 11, 2009
Panelist, Distressed Commercial Real Estate...What's on the Horizon?
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
December 11, 2009
Philip West Chaired "Outbound Updates" Panel at GWU/IRS 22nd Annual Institute on Current Issues in International Taxation
December 11, 2009
Philip West at Tax Executives Institute’s 46th Annual Tax Symposium
December 10, 2009
Employment Law Seminar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
The Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix, AZ
December 8, 2009
Suzanne Ross McDowell on IRS-Approved Procedures at GuideStar Webinar Program
December 8, 2009
{ Audio Image } Crisis Management in 140 Words or Less: Adapting Your Approach to Crises in the Social Media Age
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
December 3, 2009
Due Diligence and Compliance Risk Management in the Middle East Webinar
December 3, 2009
Dr. Anna Gergely Presents on Food Contact Regulatory Developments at Flexible Packaging Innovations Conference
December 2, 2009
Jim Moorhead Appeared on Fox News Channel to Discuss Tiger Woods and Crisis Management
December 2, 2009
Michael Miller Spoke at HB Litigation's "Madoff Class, Derivative & Insurance Litigation" Conference
December 2, 2009
Understanding European Anti-Corruption Law and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Webinar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
December 2, 2009
J. Bennett Johnston Participates in the Brookings Energy Security Roundtable
Fueling the Electricity Sector: Natural Gas, Nuclear Power and Renewable Energy Resources
December 1, 2009
Michael Miller Spoke at the New York Bar Association's CLE seminar titled "Obtaining Evidence Overseas: Strategies & Insights for Overcoming the Investigation Hurdles"
December 1, 2009
The EU Savings Tax Directive: Latest Trends and Developments, IFE, Luxembourg
November 25, 2009
Toward a "Mifidisation" of the life insurance sector, IFE, Luxembourg
November 24, 2009
Mark Silverman at Practising Law Institute Conference
November 18, 2009
Speaker, "Financing in Today's Economy," Chief Bankruptcy Judges and Bankruptcy Lawyer Representatives Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA
November 18, 2009
LES Benelux - Licensing Course 2009
Veldhoven, Netherlands
November 16, 2009
Lisa Zarlenga and Gregory Kidder at Tax Executives Institute 2009 Federal Tax Course
November 16, 2009
Moderator, Panel on “Hidden Assets: Intellectual Property Rights in Designs” at State Bar of California IP Law Section’s IP Institute
November 13, 2009
"The ABC’s of Client Relationships,” Practicing Law Institute’s Bridge The Gap – Basic Skills for Newly Admitted Lawyers
Chicago, IL
November 12, 2009
Jose Gonzalez-Magaz Presents on US Anti-Cartel Enforcement to a Gathering of the Brazilian Business Community
Brasília, Brazil
November 12, 2009
Paul Ondrasik Spoke at 22nd Annual ERISA Litigation Conference (New York, NY)
November 12, 2009
Sales Tax Affiliate Nexus Stemming from Online Business Presence -- Practical Implications
Strafford Publications Seminar
November 12, 2009
Jose Gonzalez-Magaz Presents on the Leniency Program of the US Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
Sao Paulo, Brazil
November 11, 2009
Lorman Seminar: Sales & Use Taxation of Internet Sales: Evolving Case Law, 2009-2011

Paul Ondrasik Spoke at the International Foundation of Employee Benefits Plans' (IFEBP) 55th Annual Employee Benefits Conference
Orlando, FL
November 9, 2009
William Bosch Speaks at the International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show's Hospitality Leadership Forum
November 7, 2009
Basics in Navigating US, EU, and UK Export Controls Webinar
November 4, 2009
Data Management and Security Series, Part II: Employee Emails - What Every Employer Should Know
Arizona Technology Council
November 4, 2009
Navigating US, EU and UK Export Controls: An Advanced Review Webinar
November 4, 2009
Jim Rocap Speaks at the College of Commercial Arbitrators' 9th Annual Meeting
October 31, 2009
Darren Abrahams to Speak on New Cosmetics Regulation
October 29, 2009
Speaker, eDiscovery: The Pitfalls of Litigation and Email
24th Annual 2009 ISSA SoCal Security Symposium
Long Beach, California
October 29, 2009
Complying with FCPA in a Heightened Enforcement Environment: What Advice You Need to Give Your Clients & When
October 28, 2009
Darren Abrahams to Speak at the Ninth Antimicrobial Workshop
October 28, 2009
Panelist, Federal Communications Commission, Improving Disclosure of Ex Parte Contacts
Washington, DC
October 28, 2009
Mark Silverman at Tax Executives Institute San Antonio Chapter
October 27, 2009
Phil West at Third International Tax Dialogue Conference in Beijing, China
October 26, 2009
“Washington on the Warpath: US Antitrust Agencies Get Aggressive,” Annual Conference of International Association of Korean Lawyers
Seoul, Korea
October 23, 2009
Paul Ondrasik and Eric Serron Spoke at 22nd Annual ERISA Litigation Conference (Las Vegas, NV)
October 22, 2009
“What Type of Policies May Respond to Drywall Claims and How to Access Them,” Harris Martin Publishing’s Chinese Drywall Insurance Conference
October 22, 2009
American Employment Law Council Annual Conference: The View from DC
" What's Ahead for EEOC and for Us"
October 21, 2009
Mark Silverman at 44th Annual Southern Federal Tax Institute
October 21, 2009
"Advanced Swaps and Other Derivatives," Practising Law Institute's Conference
October 20, 2009
Mark Silverman at 2009 Practising Law Institute Seminar
October 20, 2009
Mark Silverman at New York University's 68th Institute on Federal Taxation
October 20, 2009
The Future is Small
Nanotechnology: Current Regulatory and Governance Issues
Brussels, Belgium
October 20, 2009
Steptoe Attorneys Present Seminar on ITAR Compliance and Audits
October 19, 2009
Jose Gonzalez-Magaz Presents at the 4th Annual Colloquium on Competition Law in Buenos Aires
Bueno Aires, Argentina
October 16, 2009
Successfully Navigating the Appeals Process, October 16, 2009, National Business Institute

{ Audio Image } IP Webinar - New Generic Top-Level Domains - What Brand Owners Should Know
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
October 15, 2009
J. Bennett Johnston Will Attend the Formal Opening of his Congressional Papers at Louisiana State University
October 9, 2009
Steptoe Partner Savery Gradoville to Co-present The Top 10 Legal Minefields for TTOs and How to Step Around Them
October 8, 2009
Guy Soussan speaks at annual conference of European Risk Managers (FERMA) in Prague
October 6, 2009
Aaron Nocjar at DC Bar Tax Section's Pass Throughs and Real Estate Committee
October 2009
Mark J. Silverman, Aaron P. Nocjar, and Lisa M. Zarlenga in 16th Annual ALI-ABA Consolidated Tax Return Regulations Study/Webcast
October 2009
The Regulatory Challenges of Nanotechnology
October 1, 2009
Mark Silverman and Suzanne Ross McDowell in 2009 Joint Fall CLE Meeting of the ABA Section of Taxation and Section of Real Property, Trust & Estate Law, Trust & Estate Division
September 25, 2009
OECD Policy Roundtable
Risk Governance Policy for Nanotechnology
Vienna, Austria
September 25, 2009
J. Bennett Johnston Presides Over Press Conference to Release National Parks Second Century Commission Report
September 24, 2009
Darren Abrahams to Represent Steptoe's REACH Team at the Chemical Industries Regulations Conference
Barcelona, Spain
September 23, 2009
Craig Simpson and Yves Botteman Address Belgian Chemicals Industry on REACH
September 17, 2009
Eric Serron Speaks at DC Bar Panel Discussion on ERISA Litigation
September 17, 2009
Phil West at Corporate Executive Board Panel Discussion
September 17, 2009
Speaker, FCBA Access to Government Panel, FCC Transparency and Openness – Data Practices
September 9, 2009
"Positive Labor Relations in a Negative Legislative Environment," Arizona SHRM State Conference, September 3, 2009

Matthew Lerner at TEI Pittsburgh Chapter Seminar
September 2, 2009
"Incorporating Existing Data in to the EDSP"
The Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program: What Can Screening Results Tell Us About Potential Adverse Endocrine Effects?
International Society for Regulatory Toxicology & Pharmacology, Bethesda, MD
September 2009
Panelist, "Strategies for Motor Carriers in Shipper Bankruptcy Proceedings," American Trucking Association, Webinar, August 26, 2009

Philip West at Practising Law Institute Webcast about Obama Administration’s International Tax Legislative Proposals
August 13, 2009
Anatomy of an Appeal: Review and Remand, July 31, 2009, American Bar Association Annual Meeting

Moderator, "Collection Strategies in Bankruptcy Proceedings," American Trucking Association, Vancouver, British Columbia
July 28, 2009
{ Audio Image } IP Webinar – Social Media, Web 2.0, and Beyond: Advanced Topics in Online Brand Usage
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
July 23, 2009
Mark Silverman at University of Denver's 59th Tax Institute
July 23, 2009
Mark Silverman and Matthew Lerner at the Tax Executives Institute Region VII Annual Conference
July 10, 2009
Steptoe & Johnson LLP / Global Policy Partners Cybersecurity Forum - APOLOGIES THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED AND WILL NOT TAKE PLACE ON 6TH JULY. IT MAY BE RESCHEDULED FOR AUTUMN 2010 SO PLEASE REGISTER YOUR INTEREST HERE

"Internal Investigations and Board Committee Reviews: Dealing with Difficult Matters in Difficult Times," Moderator of Panel, ABA Annual Meeting, Chicago (July 2009)

Panelist, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, Monterey, CA.
July 1, 2009
Panelist, "How Does Bankruptcy Affect Your Clients and Your Firm?" The Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers, Webinar, June 30, 2009

Suzanne Ross McDowell on Grantmaker Due Diligence at GuideStar Webinar Program
June 30, 2009
Panelist, "Successful Negotiating in Challenging Economic Times," Century City Chamber of Commerce, Century City, CA., June 25, 2009

Steptoe Partner Moderates Panel on “Protection and Theft of Ideas,” at State Bar of California IP Law Section’s “Intellectual Property in Entertainment and Media” Conference, June 25, 2009
Beverly Hills, CA
Presentation at the Bermuda Captive Conference: Solvency II on the Horizon: Impact on EU and Bermuda - Domiciled Captives
June 24, 2009
Presentation to the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR): Solvency II on the Horizon - Issues and Challenges for non-EU (Re)Insurers
June 23, 2009
{ Audio Image } REACH Webinar – Next Steps in Registration and TSCA Reform
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
June 23, 2009
Mark Silverman at Institute of International Bankers Seminar on US Taxation
June 19, 2009
Open Meetings and Public Records
State Bar of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
June 18, 2009
Legal Ethics in the Digital Age: Applying "Old" Rules to New Practices
National Business Institute
Phoenix, AZ
June 17, 2009
Sixth Annual Construction Tax Issues Seminar - Important Issues in a Distressed Real Estate Market
(A Steptoe Sponsored Event)
The Arizona Biltmore Resort, Phoenix, AZ
June 17, 2009
Suzanne Ross McDowell at Bank of America Roundtable Discussion
June 16, 2009
Understanding Trademark Law 2009, Practising Law Institute
Chicago
June 12, 2009
David Lorello to speak on "A Global Anti-Corruption Strategy:  Risks and Compliance Approaches For Multinational Companies" in Dublin, Ireland
June 11, 2009
Mark Silverman at 25th Annual Texas Federal Tax Institute
June 11, 2009
Suzanne Ross McDowell at AICPA National Not-For-Profit Conference
June 11, 2009
Guy Soussan and Angus Rodger present on "Solvency II on the Horizon - Impact and Remaining Challenges" to the International Association of Asbestos and Pollution Reinsurers
June 10, 2009
{ Audio Image } IP Webinar – Online Brand Enforcement: A Business-Minded Approach to Web Infringers
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
June 10, 2009
Presentation - REACH Compliance: Maintaining your EU markets, São Paulo
June 4, 2009
Stewart Baker to speak at the CFIUS: Meeting Enhanced National Security Review of Foreign Investments
June 4, 2009
"Citigroup and Countrywide: Their expected effects in the Boardroom and the Courtroom," ABA Webcast (June 2009)

Mark Silverman at 2009 PLI Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, LLCs, Joint Ventures, & Other Strategic Alliances Conference
May 29, 2009
Alice Loughran speaks before The Civil Justice Reform Group in "Preemption and State Government Standards: A Cross-Industry Perspective."
May 21, 2009
Narrowing the Atlantic: The way forward for EU-US trade and investment
May 21, 2009
E-Verify, I-9 Form Changes and New Enforcement Guidelines for Employers Live Webcast
May 19, 2009
Falconbury's Reinsurance Contract Wordings and Disputes Conference, London
May 2009
Matthew D. Lerner at the Tax Executive Institute's IRS Audits & Appeals Seminar 2009
May 14, 2009
{ Audio Image } Navigating A Brave New World
A Webinar on Successful Crisis Management Strategies in the Face of Unprecedented Business and Legal Challenges
12:00pm - 1:30pm Eastern Daylight Time
May 14, 2009
Andy Irwin, Ed Krauland & Lucinda Low Will Participate in a Webinar on International Regulatory Compliance Challenges Facing Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contractors
May 13, 2009
Mark Silverman, Philip West, and Suzanne Ross McDowell at the 2009 ABA Section of Taxation May Meeting
May 9, 2009
Phil West to Moderate Panel on "Attack on Deferral and Attack on Tax Havens" at the ABA Tax Section Meeting
Washington, DC
May 9, 2009
Criminal Liability of Directors and Officers under US Law: The Long Arm of US Enforcement Gets Stronger
May 7, 2009
ITAR Compliance and Audits
May 7, 2009
J. Bennett Johnston Addressed United States Nuclear Infrastructure Council
May 6, 2009
Constructing, Implementing, and Managing Effective Ethics Compliance Programs
May 5, 2009
Insurance Coverage 2009: Claim Trends and Litigation
May 4, 2009
J. Bennett Johnston Addressed Large Public Power Council
May 4, 2009
"Corporate Governance and Board Oversight" at "The Indian Opportunity," a US-India Business Council/FWA event, New York (May 2009)

"Hedge Funds: A Brave New World of Regulation and Enforcement," Securities Docket Webcast (May 2009)

{ Audio Image } Panelist, "Patently Offguard: Taking Potential Bankruptcy Ramifications Into Account In Intellectual Property Matters"
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT / 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT
April 30, 2009
Lucinda Low presents "Overview of the FCPA and the International Landscape"
April 29, 2009
Mark Silverman and Phil West to Speak at AICPA International Business, Accounting, Auditing and Tax Conference
Washington, DC
April 29, 2009
Mark Silverman and Philip West at the AICPA International Business, Accounting, Auditing and Tax Conference
April 29, 2009
Considerations Before Handing Out The Pink Slip
Arizona Affirmative Action Association
April 28, 2009
Maximising Opportunities in the Functional and Healthy Drinks Market
London
April 28, 2009
Arizona Sales and Use Tax on the Reservation
Phoenix Tax Workshop
April 25, 2009
Sixth Annual Labor Relations Conference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
The Phoenician, Scottsdale, AZ
April 24, 2009
Mark Silverman at Penn State Annual Mergers & Acquisitions Program
April 23, 2009
Bar Leadership Institute's "How to Cultivate Mentors and Other Survival Tips for any Organization"
April 17, 2009
Phil West to Deliver "Trusts and Confidentiality: The End of Banking Secrecy?" at the 2009 ABA Section of International Law Spring Meeting
Washington, DC
April 17, 2009
Michael Miller on the SEC appointment of a receiver in the Weizhen Tang Ponzi Scheme case
April 16, 2009
ISSA's Green Cleaning Forum
Arlington, VA
April 14, 2009
"Pension Plan Investments," Practising Law Institute's Conference
April 13, 2009
Alice Kipel Speaks about Impact of Kyocera Decision
April 7, 2009
Export Declaration Regulations: New Penalty Guidelines
April 7, 2009
Suzanne Ross McDowell to Speak at the 26th Annual Georgetown Law CLE Program on Representing and Managing Tax-Exempt Organizations
April 7, 2009
The Federal Circuit's Decision in Kyocera and Its Impact on Remedies in Section 337 Proceedings
April 7, 2009
Michael Miller appeared on BNN to discuss the recent actions against Weizhen Tang
April 6, 2009
Damages in International Arbitration: Strategies, Techniques & Presentation
April 2, 2009
J. Bennett Johnston to Chair MIT Natural Gas Study Advisory Committee Meeting
March 31, 2009
Uniform Division of Income for Tax Purposes (UDIPTA)
Business vs. Nonbusiness Income Tax Teleconference
March 31, 2009
Scott Sinder and Rhonda Bolton presented webinar on stimulus law changes to HIPAA
March 19, 2009
Due Diligence Best Practices
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
March 17, 2009
Suzanne Ross McDowell on Pension Protection Act at GuideStar Webinar Program
March 17, 2009
Tax Webinar: How to Remain Compliant Under the IRS's Industry Issue Focus Program
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST
March 17, 2009
ABI Battleground West Program, Beverly Hills, CA.
March 13, 2009
Panelist, "Can't Buy Me Love, But How About a Company," American Bankruptcy Institute Battleground West Bankruptcy Program, March 13, 2009

Rhonda Bolton and Anne Moran present webinar on stimulus package changes to COBRA
March 12, 2009
Steptoe Attorneys to Present Webcast on the Human Resources Function in Government Contractor Compliance
March 11, 2009
National Association of Convenience Stores CEO/COO Strategic Issues Summit
Chicago, IL - March 10-11, 2009
Navajo Nation Bar Review: Jurisdiction in Navajo Nation
Jurisdictional issues involving Indian lands, and the legislative, judicial, and regulatory jurisdiction of the Navajo Nation
March 5, 2009
Suzanne Ross McDowell at the 45th Washington Nonprofit Tax and Law Conference
March 5, 2009
Risk Assessment Webinar
12:00 pm EST
March 4, 2009
"TSCA: Is Chemical Management Reform Needed," 38th Annual Conference on Environmental Law, Keystone, CO, USA
March 2009
Post-Bilski: Where is the Rock?
(A Steptoe Training Seminar)
March 2009
When Difficult Times Call For Drastic Measures - Reducing Your Workforce While Minimizing Risk
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Steptoe's Phoenix Office; simultaneous webcast and teleconference also available. Seating is limited.
February 26, 2009
Phil West to Deliver "Permanent Establishment and Nexus" at the Tax Council Policy Institute Symposium
Washington, DC
February 25, 2009
Sales Tax Affiliate Nexus Stemming from Online Business Presence
Meeting the Challenges of Tough State Laws and Recent Court Rulings On Web-Based Activities
February 25, 2009
Steptoe Partner Speaks on “Effective Security Measures for Maintaining Trade Secrets” at Law Seminars International’s Departing Employees and Intellectual Property Workshop, February 25, 2009

Jim Moorhead Appeared on Fox Business News on February 24 and March 2 to Discuss the Banking Industry Crisis

The New Form 990 in a Nutshell: Preparing for an Efficient and Effective Filing
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Steptoe's Phoenix Office; simultaneous webcast and teleconference also available. Seating is limited.
February 24, 2009
ATA Winter Leadership Conference, Washington, D.C.
February 22, 2009
{ Audio Image } IP Webinar – Anti-Counterfeiting Enforcement: Maximum Protection for Minimum Cost
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
February 18, 2009
Export Controls, Compliance, and National Security Concerns
February 17, 2009
Paul Ondrasik Co-Chaired, Eric Serron Spoke at, 21st Annual ERISA Litigation Conference
February 12, 2009
Steptoe Partner Speaks on “Noncompetition Agreements (a.k.a. Covenants not to Compete) and the Ramifications of Edwards v. Arthur Andersen” at the State Bar of California’s IP Law Section In-House Counsel Subcommittee Meeting, February 11, 2009

Annual Employment Law Update: What In-House Counsel and HR Executives Need to Know
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
February 10, 2009
Mark Silverman, Lisa Zarlenga, and Greg Kidder at Consolidated Returns Program for Tax Executives Institute, Houston Chapter
February 6, 2009
"Employment and Labor Relations Law for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner: Drafting Collective Bargaining Agreements," ALI ABA, February 4-5, 2009

Cross-border distribution of insurance contracts under European Law and in particular for the Belgian insurance sector (presentation in French)
February 4, 2009
Moderator, Virtual Worlds, Social Networks, Blogs and More, INTA's Trademark Law and the Internet Forum
February 2009
Speaker, 2009 American Trucking Associations Leadership Meeting, Arlington, VA, February 2009

Webcast Seminar - EU Commission's New Enforcement Policy in abuse of dominance proceedings with panel of speakers including DG Competition officials
A Steptoe-Sponsored Event
January 28, 2009
Co-Chair, Managing and Litigating High-Stakes Section 337 Actions Under Extreme Time Constraints, Advanced Forum on ITC Litigation in Washington, DC
January 27, 2009
Mark Silverman at the 2009 Tax Institute Seminar Hosted by USC Law
January 26, 2009
Lorman Seminar: Nexus and Internet Vendors: When a State May Constitutionally Require a Remote Vendor to Collect the Destination State’s Use Tax on Sales Made Into the State
January 23, 2009
Speaker, The Credit Crisis and its Impact on the Mortgage Industry, Corporate Financing, and Business Insolvency
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, LA Chapter
Los Angeles, CA
January 22, 2009
State Bar of Arizona Annual White Collar Crime Conference: 2009 Annual Update and Trends
Directions for the Future
Phoenix, AZ
January 22, 2009
Panel Discussion, "US Antitrust Law and Global Claims: Navigating the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvement Act," ABA, Antitrust Section Spring Meeting
2009
Jim Moorhead Appeared on Fox Business News to Discuss the Citigroup Restructuring and Turmoil in the Banking Sector
January 16, 2009
The New FMLA Regulations In A Nutshell: 200 Pages!?! What's In It For Me?
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Steptoe's Phoenix Office; simultaneous webcast and teleconference also available. Live location is now closed.
January 14, 2009
Chair, "The Subprime Mortgage Meltdown - The Criminal Prosecutions Begin, "Association of the Bar of the City of New York"
January 12, 2009
Chair on Environmental Justice panel, American Bar Association, Chemical Products Conference 2009, Houston, Texas

Patent Litigation Panel, Seventh Circuit Bar Association, 2009

It's Cold and Flu Season - Are These Disabilities Under the New ADAAA?
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Steptoe's Phoenix Office; simultaneous webcast and teleconference also available. Space is limited.
December 11, 2008
Lucinda Low To Speak on "A Status Report and Forecast on Anti-Corruption Regulation in Canadian and International Business” in Toronto, Canada
December 11, 2008
REACH Beyond Pre-registration
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
December 9, 2008
Steptoe Presents: Post-Election Changes to Labor Law; Act Now to Remain Union-Free
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
The Desert Willow Conference Center in Phoenix, AZ; simultaneous Webcast for participants located outside the Phoenix-metro area. Space is limited.
December 4, 2008
Mark Silverman at Annual Practising Law Institute Seminar on Mergers and Acquisitions
December 3, 2008
Mark Silverman at the Attorney - CPA Tax Clinic on Structuring the Purchase and Sale of Businesses
December 2, 2008
Panelist, "Selective Issues In Claims Trading," Ninth Circuit Chief Bankruptcy Judges Conference, Honolulu, HI, December 2, 2008

Panelist, Ninth Circuit Chief Bankruptcy Judges Conference: "Selective Issues In Claims Trading", Honolulu, HI, December 2, 2008

Jim Moorhead Quoted in BNA Daily Report for Executives on the Citigroup Assistance Package
December 1, 2008
Jim Moorhead Appeared on Fox Business News to Discuss the Citigroup Bailout
November 26, 2008
Anti-Money Laundering & Off-Shoring Issues
Recent Developments in the World of Anti-Money Laundering
Webcast
November 19, 2008
Free Press: The First Amendment in the Digital Age (in connection with the 25th Anniversary of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Phoenix, Arizona, November 18, 2008)

Jean Russotto Speaks to Association of Foreign Banks
November 17, 2008
Sue Crescenzi Speaks at Antimicrobials in Consumer Applications 2008 Conference
Tampa, Florida
November 17, 2008
Managing International Regulatory Risks in M&A
November 13, 2008
Task Force Member, Women Lawyers of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County Bar Association Task Force that presented: Law Firm Leaders' Summit: Practical Ways to Retain and Promote Women Lawyers, Los Angeles, CA, November 13, 2008

Food Information and Claims: Implications of Controlled Advertising for the Food Industry
5th Annual NPD for Food Business
November 10, 2008
Current Issues in Insurance Exit Strategies - Falconbury Training Courses
Impact of The Reinsurance Directive and of Solvency II on Exit Strategies
Falconbury, UK
November 6, 2008
EXIT POLL: A Post-Election Interpretation of the Results
November 6, 2008
Panelist, In-House and Outside Counsel: Working Together to Meet the Needs of Demanding Clients, INTA Leadership Meeting
November 2008
Steven Davidson on IBA/Institute for Energy Law, International Oil and Gas Law Conference Panel
November 2008
Unfair Acts and Unfair Competition: Enforcing Intellectual Property Rights at the Border through Section 337
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Chicago, IL
October 30, 2008
Panelist, Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association's Annual Meeting: "Protecting Entertainment Intellectual Property: User Generated Content & The Impact of Digital Media", October 24, 2008

Falconbury's Reinsurance Contract Wordings and Disputes Conference, London
October 2008
Stephanie Quincy Speaks on New Immigration and Hiring Laws at IMA Event
October 21, 2008
Suzanne Ross McDowell at Association of Corporate Counsel's 2008 Annual Meeting
October 21, 2008
A Star-Studded Night at The Seattle Aquarium
Hosted by the Financial Services Committee of the ACC and Steptoe & Johnson LLP
October 20, 2008
Jim Moorhead Moderates Financial Services General Counsel Forum at American Corporate Counsel Annual Meeting
October 20, 2008
Katessa Davis on Panel: The ABA Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries
Los Angeles, CA
October 17, 2008
Mark Silverman at Practising Law Institute Seminar on Tax Strategies
October 15, 2008
Steven Davidson on IBA Panel, IBA Annual Meeting
October 15, 2008
"Intellectual Property Case Law Update and Resulting Litigation Issues"
Third Annual Biotech Institute and Regional CLE Workshop
October 8, 2008
“Compliance with US and European Anti-Corruption Legislation”, International Association of Drilling Contractors Drilling Africa Conference in Portugal
October 8, 2008
Lucinda Low Presented "The Intersection of Sovereign Wealth Funds and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act”
October 7, 2008
Steptoe Attorneys Present Webcast on Encryption
October 7, 2008
Litigating in Popular Jurisdictions
BNA IP Law Patent Conference
Arlington, VA
October 6, 2008
Greg McCue & Tom Trendl on the ITC Imported Wood Flooring Report
October 2, 2008
Craig Simpson Presents at Annual EU Chemical Regulations Conference
September 29, 2008
ALI-ABA Course of Study: Consolidated Tax Return Regulations: Consolidated Group Joint Ventures, Including One-Party LLCs
Washington, DC
September 25, 2008
Jim Moorhead Appears on Fox Business News Network, Comments on Federal Bailout
September 25, 2008
Mark Silverman, Lisa Zarlenga and Aaron Nocjar to speak at "15th Annual Course of Study: Consolidated Tax Return Regulations" Course
September 25, 2008
“The Latest Developments and Trends in EU Export Controls", Export Controls and Economic Sanctions Conference in Toronto
September 25, 2008
The FCPA Risk in China, Deloitte Seminar on Doing Business in China
September 24, 2008
National Forum on Government Contracting Ethics & Organizational Conflicts of Interests (“OCIs”)
September 24, 2008
“Avoiding Liability Under Re-Export Controls”, Export Controls and Economic Sanctions Conference in Toronto
September 24, 2008
A Good Audit Gone Bad, Southern Federal Tax Institute
September 22, 2008
Corporate & International Tax Topics
Tax Executives Institute
September 22, 2008
Lessons Learned from Recent DOJ & SEC Enforcement Actions: A Look Back at the Year that Was
September 19, 2008
Matthew Lerner on Handling Tiered Issues through Audits and Appeals at Tax Executives Institute's Annual Audit and Appeals Conference
September 19, 2008
SIEFs and Consortia: Cooperation under REACH
PE100+ Association
September 19, 2008
Suzanne Ross McDowell on Grantmaker Due Diligence in the Pension Protection Act Era at Guidestar Webinar Program
September 17, 2008
"Frameworks to Ensure Open Investment Regimes"
US Chamber of Commerce
September 16, 2008
Lorman Seminar: 8 Issues When Doing Business or Contracting With American Indian Tribes
September 12, 2008
Suzanne Ross McDowell at ABA Section of Taxation and Section of Real Property, Trust & Estate Law Division, Exempt Organizations Committee Meeting
September 12, 2008
“Conducting Witness Interviews”, Corporate Strategies for Internal and Regulatory Investigations Conference in Berlin, Germany
September 12, 2008
New Legal Developments in Doing Business with Mexico seminar hosted by the US - Mexico Bar Association and the DC Bar
September 10, 2008
Buying Strategies Roundtable, Trends for 2009
September 2008
Speaker, American Bankruptcy Institute: "The Anatomy of a Bankruptcy M&A Transaction: From Teaser to Tombstone" at American Bankruptcy Institute's 16th Annual Southwest Bankruptcy Conference in Las Vegas, NV, September 4-6, 2008

Speaker, American Bankruptcy Institute: "The Anatomy of a Bankruptcy M&A Transaction: From the Teaser to the Tombstone" at ABI's 16th Annual Southwest Bankruptcy Conference in Las Vega, NV, September 4-6, 2008

J. Bennett Johnston to Address Indiana Carbon Capture & Sequestration Summit
September 3, 2008
"Employee/Labor Relations," Arizona SHRM State Conference, September 2, 2008

Nutrition and Health Claims: Issues for the Dairy Sector
Innovative Dairy Products and Beyond Conference
August 29, 2008
National Association of Railroad Trial Lawyers Annual Meeting: 2008 Preemption Update: How the West Was Won (Banff, Alberta, Canada, August 7, 2008)

Buying and Selling a Business: Mastering the Basics
Sterling Education Services, Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
July 31, 2008
Ruth Kahn Moderates Panel, Establishing and Maintaining Relationships with In-House Counsel
Century City
July 31, 2008
Managing Regulatory Compliance with both US and EU Export Controls
July 29, 2008
401(k) Fees: An Update on Regulatory Actions Affecting Service Providers
July 23, 2008
Biocidal Products Directive: What US Companies Need to Know
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
Mark Silverman and Aaron Nocjar on Use of Pass-Through Entities in Tax Planning at IRS Enterprise Compliance Risk Symposium
July 22, 2008
REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemical Substances) Registration Exposition
July 22, 2008
ITAR Compliance and Audits
July 17, 2008
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in Russia: Compliance Strategies Given Russia’s Unique Cultural and Governmental Intricacies
July 16, 2008
Pat Norton to Co-Chair First-Ever China Summit on Anti-Corruption in China
July 15, 2008
Mark Neubauer Selected to Give Demonstration at Litigation Section Institute for Trial Training
July 11, 2008
Matthew Lerner at Tax Executives Institute Seminar 2008
July 11, 2008
REACH in Practice: Lessons Learned
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
July 9, 2008
Impact of Medellin v. Texas on International Treaties
July 1, 2008
Moderator, “Culture Clash: IP Protection v. Free Access Debate” at State Bar of California IP Section’s Intellectual Property in Entertainment & Media, June 25, 2008

Presentation to the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR): the EU Regulatory Framework for Third Country Insurers and Reinsurers
June 25, 2008
International Regulatory Compliance in Cross Border Transactions
West LegalWorks Presentation, Washington DC
June 24, 2008
Presentation to the Bermuda Insurance Management Association (BIMA): EU Tax and Regulatory Developments of Interest to Captives
June 24, 2008
Recent Developments in Taxation of Derivatives, Institute of International Bankers, New York
June 24, 2008
19th Annual Institute for Transnational Arbitration Workshop
Damages in International Arbitration: Strategies, Techniques & Presentation
Westin Galleria Hotel, Dallas, Texas
June 19, 2008
Katessa Davis on Panel: Century City Chamber of Commerce: Raising the Bar: Retention and Promotion of Women and Minorities, June 19, 2008

Lucinda Low to Participate in "Damages in International Arbitration: Strategies, Techniques & Presentation" Workshop
June 19, 2008
Moderator, Century City Chamber of Commerce, Raising the Bar - Focused Strategies for Growing a Profitable and Rewarding Law Practice , Century City, CA, June 19, 2008

Speaker, Century City Chamber of Commerce, Law & Business Council Event, Raising the Bar, June 19, 2008

The EU Consultation on the Insurance Block Exemption
June 18, 2008
David Lorello Leads Workshop at the European Forum on Anti-Corruption
June 17, 2008
Implementing an Effective Screening and Sanctions Compliance Program
June 17, 2008
Lucinda Low Speaks on "The Extra-Territorial Reach of the FCPA" at the European Anti-Corruption Forum in London
June 17, 2008
Suzanne Ross McDowell at Form 990 Teleconference
June 17, 2008
Export Control Compliance for Government Contractors
June 4, 2008
Fifth Annual Construction Tax Issues Seminar
(A Steptoe Sponsored Event)
The Buttes Resort - Marriott
June 4, 2008
American Bar Association's Tax Ethics Teleconference
Ethics for Tax Lawyers: Test Your Knowledge of the ABA Model Rules
June 3, 2008
The End of Quotas: What You Can Do to Prepare for US Trade Actions
May 29, 2008
Corporate Governance in the UK
May 27, 2008
How to Preserve the Work Product Protection in the Current Environment, Tax Executives Institute Conference, New York
Tax Executives Institute
May 22, 2008
"Building Support for International Trade in the 21st Century"
US Department of Commerce Forum
May 2008
Lucinda Low to Speak on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in India
May 21, 2008
J. Bennett Johnston Addresses US Transport Council
May 20, 2008
Eric Serron to Speak at Washington Legislative Update at Washington Court Hotel
May 19, 2008
Speaker, California Bankruptcy Forum: "Ethical Issues for Bankruptcy Attorneys" at California Bankruptcy Forum's 20th Annual Conference, Indian Wells, CA, May 16-18, 2008

"AD/CVD/Safeguard Investigation Processes in the US" Conference at the Inter-American Development Bank
May 15, 2008
Darren Abrahams Speaks on "The Environmental Liability Directive" at Conference on Registration of Agrochemicals in Europe
May 15, 2008
"AD/CVD/Safeguard Investigation Processes in the US" Conference at the Inter-American Development Bank
May 14, 2008
"AD/CVD/Safeguard Investigation Processes in the US" Conference at the Inter-American Development Bank
May 14, 2008
Darren Abrahams Speaks on REACH Developments at ISSA Conference in Amsterdam
May 8, 2008
ITAR Compliance and Audits
May 8, 2008
Matt Herrington to Moderate Panel at Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Conference
May 8, 2008
REACH Essentials - How to keep your product on the market
May 8, 2008
Lorman Seminar: How to Structure a Real Estate Deal (Tax Issues)
May 7, 2008
Craig Simpson Presents on REACH Updates at CSPA Conference in Chicago
May 6, 2008
REACH: Current Issues for US Industry
The Consumer Specialty Products Association
May 6, 2008
Unrelated Business Income Tax, Advanced Legal Seminar, Council on Foundations Summit
Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland
May 4, 2008
Current Issues in Employee Benefits: Tax Executives Institute, May 2008

Ed Krauland to Speak at ABA Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law, Spring Meeting
May 1, 2008
Angus Rodger Chairs Session at Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA's) Annual Conference in Century City
April 28, 2008
James Rocap Discusses Relationship Between Primary, Excess Coverage at PLI Seminar in New York City
Practising Law Institute
April 28, 2008
The Use of LLC’s in Corporate Transactions, Including Sec. 355 Spin Offs
The 2008 Tax Institute
April 25, 2008
Tax Aspects of Intellectual Property, Georgetown University Law Center's 25th Annual Representing & Managing Tax-Exempt Organizations Conference
Georgetown University Law Center
April 24, 2008
New Contract Manufacturing Rules, Use of Hybrid Entities in Cross Border Planning, and General Transfer Pricing Issues
Tax Executives Institute
April 23, 2008
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 2008: Coping with Heightened Enforcement Risks
April 16, 2008
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 2008: Coping with Heightened Enforcement Risks
April 16, 2008
Preventing and Defending Bad Faith Claims
Case Strategies and New Developments
PLI Insurance Law Conference
April 15, 2008
Fifth Annual Labor Relations Conference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
The Phoenician Resort, Scottsdale, AZ
April 11, 2008
SIEFs and Consortia: Cooperation under REACH
EU Chemicals Regulation 2008
April 8, 2008
Michael Vatis to Participate in Experts' Panel on the State Secrets Privilege
View a portion of Michael Vatis' presentation from the Experts' Panel here.
April 4, 2008
Maximizing Your Assets: Building Managing and Defending Your Intellectual Property Portfolio
April 3, 2008
"Misrepresentation," Insurance Coverage 2008: Claim Trends and Litigation, Practicing Law Institute, April 2008

Asset Tracing and Money Laundering: Key Considerations and Practical Strategies for Dealing with Fraud Cases in Russia
April 1, 2008
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Gulf Coast Deposition Program
April 2008
Speaker, American Bankruptcy Institute: "Liquidating and Litigating Trusts: Formation, Management, Jurisdictional and Other Issues" at American Bankruptcy Institute's 26th Annual Spring Conference in Washington, DC, April 3-6, 2008

Canadian Forum on Bribery and Foreign Corruption Compliance and Enforcement Conference
March 31, 2008
Lorman Seminar: Multistate Sales & Use Tax
March 28, 2008
Overcoming FCPA Compliance Challenges in Nigeria
March 28, 2008
The Insurance Law Podcast Episode 16: A Recent Supreme Court Ruling Involving New Legal Liabilities for 401K Plan Administrators
March 19, 2008
Distribution of Insurance Contracts Conference, Luxembourg
March 18, 2008
Apparel & Textile Trade After 2008: Trade Remedies in a Post-Quota World
Now That You Know What's Coming, How Can You Prepare?
March 11, 2008
Eric Serron to Speak at AHIP Law Forum on ERISA Issues
March 6, 2008
Annual Employment Law Update: What In-House Counsel and HR Executives Need to Know
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
March 4, 2008
"20 Ways to Lose Your Coverage Fight! The Top 20 "Don'ts" in Handling Claims and Litigating Coverage," Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee Annual CLE Seminar, ABA, March 2008

National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Las Vegas Deposition Program
March 2008
A discussion of London & Bermuda Arbitrations
February 29, 2008
Eric Serron to Speak at SIFMA Savings and Retirement Conference
February 29, 2008
Eric Osterweil at American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium Conference
February 28, 2008
Non-Profit Compensation: Tax And Corporate Governance Issues, The 2008 Washington Non-Profit Legal & Tax Conference Program
Washington, DC
February 28, 2008
"More Effective Appellate Briefs," Legal Writing for Maximum Impact
National Business Institute
February 27, 2008
The Last Barriers to Opening the Chinese Procurement Market: Export Controls, Compliance and National Security Concerns
The Government Contracts Year in Review Conference
February 26, 2008
Matthew Coleman Speaks at Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Conference
February 25, 2008
Maintaining the domiciling of a captive in any favourable EU jurisdiction, Luxembourg Rendez-Vous
February 20, 2008
Codification of Economic Substance Doctrine - Is It an Idea Whose Time has Come and Gone?
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
February 14, 2008
Eric Serron, Paul Ondrasik to Speak at 20th Annual ERISA Litigation Conference
February 14, 2008
Lorman Education Services
Document Retention, Protection and Destruction in Arizona
February 13, 2008
Lorman Seminar: Property Tax in Arizona
Best Western Central Inn, 1100 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85004
February 13, 2008
Climate Change Changes Everything
What You Need to Know Regarding Emerging Regulatory & Litigation Issues Concerning Global Warming (A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa, 2400 East Missouri Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85016
February 8, 2008
Developments in Reinsurance Arbitrations: What Works and What Does Not in the US, Bermuda, and the UK
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
Reinsurance Seminar

Time: 9 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
February 8, 2008
Ruth Kahn Presents at NAWL Mid-Year Meeting
Ethics and the Expert Witness: Conflicts of Interest and Other Ethical Issues in Expert Witness Retention, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
February 7, 2008
How to Get the Most Out of REACH Pre-registration
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
February 6, 2008
Case Studies in Risk Communication for Chemical Events: Interstate Chemical Terrorism Workgroup and Michigan Department of Community Health
CBRN Knowledge Management Meeting (Department of Defense)
Aberdeen, Maryland.
February 2008
Doing Business in the Global Economy
Surfaces 2008
Las Vegas, Nevada
January 31, 2008
Moderator, How We Work In The 21st Century: Public and Private Perspectives On Global Communications, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference Chief District Judges Meeting in Ranch Bernardo, CA, January 31, 2008

Conducting Effective Global Internal Investigations
American Conference Institute 3rd National Forum on Export Enforcement & Investigations
January 30, 2008
"Union Avoidance," Arizona SHRM Annual Employment Law and Legislative Conference, January 23, 2008

Arizona Employers: Newest Members of the Border Patrol
How to Monitor Employee's Work Authorization and Protect the Company Under New Federal and State Immigration Law (a Steptoe-sponsored event)
Phoenix, AZ
January 23, 2008
Aaron Nocjar at BNA Tax Management Meeting on Partnership Planning Issues
January 22, 2008
Successfully Managing An Internal Investigation, Asia Anti-Corruption Summit in Hong Kong
January 22, 2008
Eric Serron Speaks at Michigan Employee Benefits Conference
January 17, 2008
Exempt Organizations: Endowment and Investment Issues, ABA Section of Taxation 2008 Midyear Conference
January 17, 2008
Presenter, FCBA Access to Records Panel, FCCdotgov
January 16, 2008
Ruth Kahn Co-Chairs LexisNexis Women in the Legal Profession Summit
Rainmaking, Negotiating and Collaborative Development, San Francisco
San Francisco
January 15, 2008
Product Safety Webinar—Product Recalls: Effectively Managing the Process
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
January 10, 2008
Ethics Issues in Intellectual Property Practice, Tennessee Bar Association, 2008

Travels & Traditions: Immigrating to America
December 21, 2007
Grace Fremlin Speaks at Legal, Tax and Financial Strategies for Doing Business in China Conference
December 13, 2007
Patrick Norton Speaks at Legal, Tax and Financial Strategies for Doing Business in China Conference
December 13, 2007
Court Upholds Arizona's Immigration Law; Employers Face Tough Sanctions - Webinar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
December 12, 2007
Pat Norton Speaks on FCPA Compliance Issues in Webinar
December 6, 2007
Resolving Commercial Disputes with Chinese Parties
December 4, 2007
Lynda Zengerle Speaks About Undocumented Workers
December 3, 2007
Union Pursues Organizing in the Hospitality Industry - Webinar & In-House Seminar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
November 15, 2007
The European Commission report on business insurance: what happens next?
November 13, 2007
Lucinda Low Leads FCPA Compliance Workshop
November 12, 2007
On Panel Regarding FIN 48, Work Product Protection at University of Chicago Federal Tax Conference
November 10, 2007
FCPA: Complying and Implementing Risk Management Strategies
New York City Bar Conference
November 9, 2007
"E-Banking? Egads! Balancing Customer Convenience and Security in Online Transactions," Arizona Bankers Association's 104th Annual Convention and Meeting
November 8, 2007
Defending Institutional Bad Faith Cases, American Conference Institute Sixteenth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages, Miami, Florida, November 7, 2007

Eric Serron to Speak on Panel at Annual Meeting of Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
November 7, 2007
Floyd Bienstock speaks at 16th National Advanced Forum on Bad Faith Litigation
November 7, 2007
Matthew Lerner Address the New York Chapter of Tax Executives Institute about Work Product Protection

Ruth Kahn Speaks at Mealey's Benzene Litigation Conference
Phoenix
November 6, 2007
28th Annual AWLA Convention
Taking Charge of Your Career: Best Practices for Women Lawyers and their Firms
Phoenix, AZ
November 2, 2007
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Arizona Deposition Program
November 2007
Katessa Davis on Panel: My Life as a Lawyer, October 30, 2007

Lorman Seminar: Sales & Use Tax in Arizona
October 26, 2007
Seminar on Mergers and Acquisitions
Tax Executives Institute
October 26, 2007
Arizona Employers: Newest Members of the Border Patrol
How to Monitor Employees’ Work Authorizations and Protect the Company Under New Federal and State Immigration Laws (A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
The Ritz-Carlton, Phoenix - 2401 East Camelback Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016
October 25, 2007
Paul Ondrasik, Jr., Eric Serron Spoke at 20th Annual ERISA Litigation Conference in New York, Los Angeles
October 2007
38th Annual COST Meeting & 2007 Tax Policy Conference
Ethics Issues for the SALT Lawyer
Phoenix, AZ
REACH Pre-registration: Preparation & Execution Webcast
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
October 23, 2007
The Supreme Court Rediscovers Antitrust: Understanding Recent Decisions
Fall 2007
"The Reach of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930," American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Annual Meeting, October 19-21, 2006, Washington, DC

State Bar of Arizona Annual White Collar Crime Conference: Government Investigation of Corporate Entities: What is Happening Right Now
The Do's and Don'ts of Corporate Compliance and Internal Investigations – Evolution of the Attorney Client Privilege
Phoenix, AZ
October 17, 2007
Trade Remedies in Regional Trade Agreements
International Bar Association Conference in Singapore
October 17, 2007
James Rocap, III Presents at Mealey’s Scope of Coverage Conference
October 15, 2007
National Association of Railroad Trial Lawyers Fall Meeting: The Empire Strikes Back: The Tort Lawyers' New Attack on Federal Preemption and How to Defend Against It (Austin, TX, October 12, 2007)

Matthew Coleman Interviewed on Voice of Africa Regarding Zimbabwe
October 11, 2007
EPA vs. FDA: Regulatory War of the Worlds Over Antimicrobials in Food Processing Substances
October 10, 2007
Lorman Seminar: Property Tax in Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
October 10, 2007
Speaker for "Using Expert Witnesses…to Win Patent Cases; Choosing and Presenting Experts—and Defusing the Other Side's Experts" PLI, San Francisco, October 2, 2007

HarrisMartin: Trial of a Benzene-Leukemia Case from Jury Selection to Verdict, Defense Closing Argument
2007
Mealey's, Benzene Litigation Conference, Highlights from Hooper v. Chevron jury trial
2007
“Update 2007: Environmental Health and ‘Meth Labs’”
3rd Michigan Premier Public Health Conference
October 2007
“Where Do We Go from Here? A Snapshot of Environmental Public Health”
3rd Michigan Premier Public Health Conference
October 2007
Appellate Judges Education Institute Annual Summit: Punitive Damages and the Constitution: Where We Go After Philip Morris (Washington, DC, September 28, 2007)

Product Safety Webinar—Product Recalls: Effectively Managing the Process
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
September 28, 2007
The Financial Times Conference: Combating Financial Crime
Reuters Building, 3 Times Square, New York, NY
September 27, 2007
The Government Is Listening, NYCLA Inn of Court Panel
September 27, 2007
Jim Moorhead Serves as Panelist at "Positioning the Class Action Defense for Early Success" (ACI Conference)
September 26, 2007
Jim Searles speaks at REACH conference
September 26, 2007
International Current Developments
Tax Executives Institute
September 24, 2007
Panel on Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions
Tax Executives Institute
September 24, 2007
Transactions Workshop
September 24, 2007
Antonia Ianniello Speaks at ABA Standing Committee on Lawyers' Professional Liability Conference in Arizona
September 21, 2007
“A Sub-Primer;” Panel Presentation at the Association of Corporate Counsel annual meeting
October 2008

Product Safety Webinar—Import Safety: Developments on Capitol Hill
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
September 20, 2007
The Foreign Corrupt Practice Act: Coping with Heightened Enforcement Risks
PLI California Center, San Francisco, CA
September 15, 2007
BNSF Litigation/General Claims Departments Meeting: Post-Trial Motions and the Preservation of Error for Appeal (Sacramento, CA, August 25, 2007)

Union Pacific Litigation Department: Five Evolving Issues of Railroad Law in 60 Minutes (Roseville, CA, August 22, 2007)

Lorman Seminar: Advanced Sales & Use Tax
July 27, 2007
Webcast: Electronic Data Discovery Technology & Terminology – A Primer for In-House Counsel
July 26, 2007
Phil West on International M&A Panel at NYU Conference
July 20, 2007
Construction Finance Managers Association (CFMA): Recent Developments in Contractors Sales Tax
July 19, 2007
Navigating International Encryption Regulations Webcast
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
July 18, 2007
Enabling Civil Liberties through Open Source
DNI Open Source Conference 2007: Expanding the Horizons
July 17, 2007
Recent Developments in Contractor's Sales Tax
Construction Financial Management Association Meeting
July 13, 2007
Steptoe Attorneys Speak on Section 337 at APLI
July 7, 2007
Insurance Workshop
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
July 5, 2007
"Bad Faith and Claims Handling Issues," Insurance Law 2007: Understanding the ABCs Practising Law Institute
July 2007
How Final an Award? Review and Annulment in Investment Treaty Arbitration
Chair, ASIL and DC Bar Luncheon Program
July 2007
Lucinda Low to Speak at International Litigation and Fraud Conference
June 27, 2007
Steptoe Hosts ISPA Legal Forum on Next Generation Access
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
June 27, 2007
Managing Ethical Issues in Your Day-to-Day Practice
National Business Institute
June 21, 2007
Minimising Risks & Maximising Returns with Overseas Funding
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
June 19, 2007, June 21, 2007
Phil West on Global Dealing/OECD Report Overview Panel
June 18, 2007
Jose Gonzalez-Magaz Speaks on Corruption Allegations in International Arbitration Cases at the XLIII Conference of the Inter-American Bar Association
Mexico City, Mexico
June 15, 2007
Fourth Annual Construction Industry Tax Issues Seminar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, 5350 East Marriott Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85054
June 14, 2007
Regulation of Nanotechnology in Food
Agra Informa Nanotechnology in Food Seminar
June 14, 2007
”Trade Secrets” Webinar co-sponsored by Association of Corporate Counsel and Steptoe & Johnson LLP, June 14, 2007

Leather, Rubber, Petrochemical, Transportation and Pesticides Industries: Developing Diseases and Targets
Harris Martin New Exposures In Benzene Litigation Conference
Las Vegas
2007
Lucinda Low Speaks at International Conference on Anti-Corruption
London
June 13, 2007
Patent Rights in India and China, IPO Conference
June 12, 2007
E-Discovery: Applying the New FRCP Changes
National Business Institute
June 11, 2007
Mark Horning Speaks at International Reinsurance Summit
June 7, 2007
Lorman Seminar: Advanced Sales & Use Tax
June 5, 2007
Luncheon Program for the District of Columbia Bar Taxation Section/Corporation Tax Committee
Current Issues in Section 355
June 5, 2007
Phil West On Tax Treaty Non-Discrimination Issues Panel
June 5, 2007
Teleconference: The Implications of KSR v. Teleflex
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
June 5, 2007
"Don't Dump on Me! The Specter of Trade Remedy Cases"
American Apparel and Footwear Association
June 2007
REACH in Practice
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Steptoe offices, Washington, DC
June 1, 2007
“Health Consequences of Clandestine Meth Labs - Coming to a Town Near You?”
70th National Environmental Health Association Annual Education Conference
June 2007
Use of LLCs in Corporate Transactions
Stamford Tax Association
May 24, 2007
Roger Warin Speaks at PLI Insurance Coverage 2007: Claim Trends & Litigation
Chicago
May 21, 2007
Addressed Senior Tax Executives on “Vexing Dualism"
May 15, 2007
“Export Controls: How to Meet Both US and Foreign Compliance Obligations”
American Conference Institute, National Forum on Export Controls and Global Compliance Strategies
May 15, 2007
Environmental Liability Directive
May 11, 2007
Moderator, News from the Hill, ABA Tax Section Exempt Organizations Committee
May 11, 2007
Phil West Chaired ABA Panel on Current Developments
May 11, 2007
Eric Serron to Speak at the Law Conference for Health Plans, Insurers and Providers
May 10, 2007
International Financial Networks and Homeland Security
May 10, 2007
Jim Rocap Speaks at VADA Meeting on Coverage
May 10, 2007
Lorman Seminar: How to Structure the Real Estate Deal
Phoenix, AZ
May 3, 2007
Melanie Nussdorf Discusses Latest Developments at the PLI Pension Plan Investments 2007 Conference
New York City, NY
May 3, 2007
Fourth Annual Labor Relations Conference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Four Seasons Resort, Scottsdale, AZ
May 2, 2007
Lucinda Low, Ed Krauland Speak at ABA Section of International Law Spring Meeting
Section of International Law, Spring Meeting
May 2, 2007
Co-Chair, Executive Enterprise Institute Annual SEC Enforcement Conference, Moderator of SEC Enforcement Staff Panel and presenter on Corporate Governance (Chicago, June 2007 and New York, May 2007)

Moderator, Search and Seizure Orders in Canada and the United States, International Trademark Association Annual Meeting
Chicago
May 1, 2007
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Gulf Coast Deposition Program
May 2007
Teleconference: Final 409A Regulations: Deferred Compensation
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
May 1, 2007
Jim Rocap Speaks at PLI Insurance Coverage: Claim Trends & Litigation
New York City
April 30, 2007
Maury Shenk Speaks on Security-Related Legal Issues for Internet Telephony
April 30, 2007
Incentive Compensation and Employment Agreements, Georgetown University's 24th Annual Representing and Managing Tax-Exempt Organizations
Washington, DC
April 27, 2007
John Jacobus Speaks at Reinsurance Arbitration at Mealey's 14th Annual Insurance Insolvency & Reinsurance Roundtable
Phoenix, AZ
April 27, 2007
Litigating in the Bad Faith Minefield – The Defense Perspective, American Conference Institute Fifteenth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages, San Francisco, California, April 25, 2007
San Francisco, California
Maury Shenk Discusses Identity Management on Infosecurity Europe 2007 Panel
April 24, 2007
Eric Serron Discusses Impact of Pension Protection Act on Defined Contribution/Annuity Plans at Investments Institute
April 23, 2007
David Bodney Presents at Conference on "Extreme Speech and Democracy" at Cambridge University
Cambridge, England
April 22, 2007
International Conference on Extreme Speech and Democracy at Cambridge University (Cambridge, UK; April 22, 2007) (“Extreme Speech and American Press Freedoms”)

"Charting the Landscape: Open and Non-Discriminatory Movement of Oil and Gas as Required by OSCLA," American Petroleum Institute Pipeline Conference
Albuquerque, NM
April 18, 2007
Tax Update, ASAE Association Law Symposium
April 18, 2007
Gary Redente Presents Deal Point Analysis to Entertainment/Media Law Committee
April 17, 2007
Review of EPA Policy on Eco-Labels
(Given at the International Sanitary Supply Association)
April 5, 2007
The Use—and Abuse—of National Security Letters
March 29, 2007
Phil West at Tax Executives Institute, Denver Chapter
March 28, 2007
Work Papers, FIN 48, and Privileges - Transparency, Compliance and Enforcement: What are the Limits? What are the Rules?
Tax Executives Institute
March 28, 2007
Lucinda Low on FCPA Enforcement Trends Panel at Sixth Annual CLE Expo
Chicago, IL
March 21, 2007
Presenting Complicated Evidence - How, When & What to Teach the Judge/Jury about a Benzene Cancer Case
Mealey's Benzene Litigation Seminar
Santa Monica
Brian Heberlig on Panel at Edward Bennett Williams Inn of Court: Recovery and Use of Electronic Data
Washington D.C.
March 15, 2007
Harry Lee and John Kavanagh Speak at, Mealey's Reinsurance Conference
March 15, 2007
"Trace Benzene Litigation-The New Frontier in Consumer Product and Class Action Cases," Toxic Torts And Environmental Law Seminar
Winter 2007
Arizona Department of Revenue, Audit Division: Advanced Tax Workshop
Prime Contracting Sales Tax
March 14, 2007
American Bar Association's First National Symposium on Electronic Discovery
The Nuts & Bolts of E-Discovery
Chicago, IL
March 9, 2007
Mark Silverman and Art Bailey at FBA's 31st Annual Tax Law Conference
March 9, 2007
Doug Green Discusses Merger Policy at FERC Technical Conference
March 8, 2007
Andy Irwin Teaches CLE Course on Fundamentals of Government Contracting
March 7, 2007
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel Winter Meeting: Post-Trial Motions and the Preservation of Error on Appeal (Sea Island, GA, March 6, 2007)

Chuck Cole, Alice Loughran Speak at National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel Winter Meeting
March 5, 2007
Melanie Nussdorf, Eric Serron at SIFMA Savings & Retirement Symposium
March 2, 2007
Steptoe Partner Speaks on “Blogs, Trademarks, Copyrights and Trade Secrets on the Internet,” at Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel’s Winter Meeting, March 2, 2007

Brian Heberlig on Panel at ABA White-Collar Crime Conference: Successful Strategies in Managing a White Collar Investigation
March 1, 2007
Nonprofits' Governance Issues, Washington Nonprofit Legal and Tax Conference
Washington, DC
March 1, 2007
Regulatory Challenges Facing the Investment Management Community, Investment Company Institute Annual Conference, Palm Desert, California (March 2007)

Council on State Taxation (COST), 2007 Sales Tax Conference
Gross Receipts vs. Sales Taxes
Savannah, Georgia
February 26, 2007
Phil West at IFA Joint Branch Conference 2007
February 25, 2007
China IP Protection and Enforcement, CLE for State Bar of AZ
February 2007
Art Bailey Speaks at TEI on Tax Accrual Workpapers
San Francisco, CA
February 23, 2007
Gary Redente Co-Chairs NY Bar's Music and Recording Industry Committee Event, "Show Me the Money: Royalty Audits in Music and Theater"
February 23, 2007
Jamie Beaber Speaks on Section 337 Investigations at the ITC for Federal Circuit Bar Association Horizon Seminar Series
Thursday, February 22, 2007 at 3:00 PM EST, Washington, DC
Lucinda Low Co-Chairs, Moderates, Speaks; Erik Kitchen Moderates Panel at PLI FCPA: Coping with Heightened Enforcement Risks
New York City, NY
February 21, 2007
Latest Developments in Sexual Misconduct Claims, Presentation for the ABA’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, Tucson, AZ (February 17, 2007).

Phoenix Tax Workshop: Sales & Use Tax Update
February 17, 2007
"Employment and Labor Relations Law for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner: FMLA, WARN Act, Union Organizing, and Collective Bargaining," ALI ABA, February 15-17, 2007

30th Annual ALI-ABA Course of Study, "Employment & Labor Relations Law for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner"
Coral Gables, FL
February 15, 2007
Careers in Insurance Law: The Tripartite Relationship, Presentation for the University of Arizona Law School, Tucson, AZ (February 15, 2007).

Lorman Seminar: Property Tax in Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
February 13, 2007
Access, Confidential Sources and Prior Restraints: A Case Study in Media Litigation
Co-presenter, ABA Forum on Communications Law, Media Advocacy Workshop
February 8, 2007
Theresa Queen Speaks at DRI Product Liability Conference
February 8, 2007
Phil West Moderated Discussion on Recent UK Developments of Interest to US Tax Professionals at DC Bar
Washington, DC
February 1, 2007
Ruth Kahn Speaks at WLALA's 12th Annual Litigators Forum
Los Angeles
January 26, 2007
Paul Ondrasik in ERISA, PPA, and LDA Seminar
New York, NY
January 24, 2007
Charitable Contributions of Real Estate Interests, ABA Mid-Year Tax Section Meeting
Hollywood, FL
January 20, 2007
Mark Silverman and Matthew Lerner at 2007 ABA Tax Section Midyear Meeting
January 20, 2007
Phil West at ABA Tax Section Mid-Year Meeting
January 20, 2007
David Roll on Panel, "Funding the Public Good"
January 19, 2007
Guest Lecturer, "Antitrust for Managers," Law for Business Managers, University of Maryland MBA Program
2007
Panel Discussion, "Drafting Dispute Resolution Clauses that Work: One Litigator's Perspective," ABA, Business Law Section (Dispute Resolution Committee), Spring Meeting
2007
Panel Discussion, "Overlapping Jurisdiction over Economic Regulation of Freight: Are More Changes Ahead?," ABA, Antitrust Section (Transportation Committee) Spring Meeting
2007
Brian Heberlig on ABA Subcommittee's Tales from the Courtroom Panel
January 17, 2007
Anne Moran Speaks on Domestic Partner Benefits Issues to Consider at National CLE Conference
January 8, 2007
Oil Pipeline Contracts, Association of Oil Pipelines 2007 Annual Business Conference
2007
Phil West Chaired IRS/George Washington University Institute Panel on Cross-Border Corporate M&A and Restructuring
Washington, DC
December 14, 2006
Economic Challenges of China: US & Canadian Responses
The Honorable Sergio Marchi Gives Keynote
Washington, DC
December 8, 2006
Current & Emerging Environmental Law Issues
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa, 2400 East Missouri Ave., Phoenix, AZ
December 7, 2006
"Conducting Internal Investigations of Alleged Employee Misconduct"
American Conference Institute, National Forum on Export Enforcement and Investigations
Washington, DC
December 5, 2006
Legal Corner: Contractor Liabilities and Other Legal Issues to Consider in Disaster Relief Contracting
Coalition for Government Procurement Disaster Recovery Procurement Seminar
Arlington, VA
December 5, 2006
Michael Vatis on US Chamber of Commerce Panel "Minding Your Business: The Future of Privacy"
Washington, DC
December 5, 2006
Litigating Without Paper: Electronic Filing, Document Management
National Business Institute
December 4, 2006
Phil West on International Tax Topics at NYU Law School
December 1, 2006
Phil West on Using Hybrid Entities at Second Annual NYU/IBA International Tax Law Conference
New York University School of Law, New York, NY
December 1, 2006
Panelist, American Bankruptcy Institute: "Thinking Outside the Box" at American Bankruptcy Institute annual conference attended by restructuring professionals and judges in Scottsdale, AZ
November 30, 2006
Coordinator, November 29, 2006 Ninth Circuit Chief Bankruptcy Judges Conference and Panel on Hedge Funds and Second Lien Financing in Scottsdale, AZ

What Every Employer Needs to Know About Proposition 202 by January 1, 2007 (Webinar: December 19, 2006)
Raising the Minimum Wage and So Much More (A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
Phoenix, AZ
November 28, 2006
Co-presenter, The Bankruptcy Reform Act’s One-Year Mark: What’s New in Chapter 11, The Los Angeles County Bar, Commercial Law Section, November 21, 2006

Phil West Spoke to Wall Street Tax Association on Current Foreign Tax Credit Issues
New York, NY
November 21, 2006
It’s All About the Science: Presenting the Expert Witness at A Chemical Exposure Trial
ABA Litigation Workshop
Intellectual Property Issues Confronting the Courts
Appellate Judges Education Institute Annual Summit Conference
Dallas, Texas
November 11, 2006
Maury Shenk Speaks on Computer Investigative Law for Forensic Analysts at SANS Amsterdam
Amsterdam
November 11, 2006
Lynda Zengerle on Everything You Wanted to Know about Immigration But Haven't Had the Chance to Ask
November 10, 2006
Strategies for Defeating Class Certification, Institutional Bad Faith Claims and Claims Attacking Claim Valuation Software in Insurance Bad Faith Cases
American Conference Institute Fourteenth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages
November 9, 2006
Aaron Nocjar at DC Bar New Tax Practitioners Committee Event
November 9, 2006
Alice Kipel Speaks on Downstream Remedy Practice
November 9, 2006
Seong Kim Speaks on Litigation Strategy and Closing Argument at 2006 NAPABA Convention
Philadelphia, PA
November 2006
Lucinda Low, Reid Weingarten at 16th National FCPA Conference
The Premier Legal & Regulatory Anti-Corruption Compliance Event
Washington, DC
November 8, 2006
Adopting an All Sums or Pro Rata Approach Mock Oral Argument on Summary Judgment Motion
Mealey's All Sums: Reallocation & Settlement Credits Conference
Boston, MA
November 7, 2006
Implementation of Anti-Money Laundering Requirements to the Legal and Accounting Professions
Financial Action Task Force Conference
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
November 6, 2006
Jim Searles Speaks to Arab Fertilizer Association in Damascus
November 6, 2006
Maury Shenk Speaks on Digital Rights Management at ITech Law Conference
Prague
November 6, 2006
Phil West at INTR Conference on Tax Competition and Developing Countries
University of Michigan Law School
November 4, 2006
Music and Business Law Seminar at CMJ Music Marathon
November 2, 2006
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Arizona Deposition Program
November 2006
Sales and Use Tax in Arizona, Lorman Education Services
October 26, 2006
"Dispute Settlement Jurisprudence"
Academy of WTO Law and Policy
October 2006
Lucinda Low on DC Bar Program: Impact of the UN Convention Against Corruption on Anti-Corruption Law and Practice
October 23, 2006
Phil West and Mark Silverman at TEI Annual Meeting on Internal Restructuring
Scottsdale, AZ
October 23, 2006
Construction on Indian Reservations, Arizona Society of CPA's Annual Construction Conference
October 19, 2006
Eric Osterweil at International Tax Specialist Group Conference
October 19, 2006
Steptoe Speaks on 337 at AIPLA Annual Meeting
October 19-21, 2006
Lynda Zengerle Lectures on US Immigration Law at the School of Law of Renmin University of China in Beijing
October 18, 2006
Are Plaintiff Attorney-Funded, Contingency Fee-Based Public Nuisance Lawsuits Proper?
American Conference Seminar: Preventing & Defending Chemical Products Liability Litigation
The Gathering Storm: Emerging ‘Trace Benzene’ Litigation
Consumer Specialty Products Association Annual Meeting
Alice Kipel Speaks to ABA on 337 from a Respondent's Perspective
October 12, 2006
Has the Government Already Made Plaintiff’s Case?
Defense Research Institute Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Seminar
Love Among Porcupines: Maintaining Healthy Relationships with Co-Counsel in the Prickly Context of Complex Toxic Tort Litigation
ALI-ABA Course of Study Environmental and Toxic Tort Litigation
Steptoe & Johnson at Inaugural Thames Valley Innovation Conference
Reading, England
October 10, 2006
Water Law & Policy Symposium, University of Arizona
October 7, 2006
CERCLA
Environmental Regulation Course, Executive Enterprises, Inc.
Ethical Issues Arising From the Use of Internal Email
American Chemistry Council Tort Litigation Group
American Trial Lawyers Association National Moot Trial Court Competition, Regional Judge 2006
October 2006
NBI Advanced Employment Law: Working Through Common Problems - Beyond the Basics
Balancing Employee Rights vs. Employer's Right to Know
October 2006
Speaker, October 2006 Speaker during the Los Angeles office's 2006 Disability Mentoring Day

How to Protect Your Exemption: Coping with Everyday Issues and New Developments, American Society for Association Executives Annual Association Law Symposium
September 29, 2006
Mark Neubauer Moderates Panel at ABA Editors' Symposium
September 28, 2006
Teleconference: US Supreme Court Revisits Non-Obviousness, Ultimate Test of Inventions' Patentability
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
September 28, 2006
Craig Simpson Speaks at IBC Life Sciences 13th Annual BPD Conference
September 25, 2006
Preventing the Adjustor from Becoming the Achilles Heel of Your Bad Faith Case, Mealey’s Bad Faith Litigation Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
September 22, 2006
Using the Adjustor Effectively
Mealey's Bad Faith Litigation Conference
Philadelphia, PA
September 21, 2006
Phil West Chaired Panel at IBA Chicago on Cross Border Loss Recognition
Chicago
September 20, 2006
Erik Kitchen Speaks on Panel on FCPA Internal Investigations
September 19, 2006
International Aspects of the FCPA: Panel
International Bar Association Annual Conference
Chicago, IL
September 19, 2006
"Recent Developments for Tax-Exempt Organizations," Southern Federal Tax Institute
September 18, 2006
"Challenges to the Admissibility of Expert Opinion Testimony"
Mealey's Benzene Litigation Conference
Marina Del Rey, California
2006
Edison Electric Institute Claims Conference: Defending Against Claims for Punitive Damages (Desert Springs, CA, September 2006)

National Association of Railway Trial Counsel: Post-Trial Motions and the Preservation of Error on Appeal (Coeur D’Alene, ID, September 2006)

Panelist, American Bankruptcy Institute: 14th Annual Southwest Bankruptcy Conference - Complex Financial Restructuring Program: Ethical Issues in Professional Compensation
September 2006
American Bar Association Annual Conference
E-Discovery in Practice: Mock Deposition of 30(b)(6) Electronic Document Custodians
Honolulu, HI
August 2006
Lorman Seminar: Advanced Sales and Use Tax in Arizona
July 27, 2006
Steptoe attorneys Speak on Section 337 at APLI 2006
July 26, 2006
Jim Moorhead Moderates Panel on Internal Investigations at NAWL Annual Meeting
July 18, 2006
Eric Osterweil at European American Tax Institute, Belgian Chapter
July 4, 2006
Lynda Zengerle Teaches Class to Paralegals on Immigration Law for Half Moon Seminars in Fairfax, VA
July 2006
Intellectual Asset Management ("IAM"): Auditing the Protection and Use of Non-Tech Intellectual Property, Advanced Trademark Strategies
Chicago
June 29, 2006
Exempt Organizations: A Legal Guide, National Business Institute
June 28, 2006
Herbert Shelley Speaks at Eighth Annual Bench and Bar Conference
June 28, 2006
Panelist, “Forced Waiver of the Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege - Is the Tide Turning,” American Conference Institute 4th Annual Corporate Counsel’s Forum on Conducting and Responding to Internal & Government Investigations
June 23, 2006
Technology Benefits and Pitfalls for the Small Firm Practitioner
State Bar Annual Convention
June 16, 2006
Third Annual Construction Industry Tax Issues Seminar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
June 15, 2006
Manny's Music Law Seminar, "Business Entities and Internal Band Agreements" May, 17, 2006; "The Business and Legal Team: Lawyers, Managers, and Agents" May 31, 2006; "Music Copyright Law" June 14, 2006
New York City, NY
Nanotechnology in Food and Agriculture
Washington, DC
June 7, 2006
Suzanne Ross McDowell Speaks on Form 990 Revision
June 7, 2006
Doing Business in China
CLE Course for DC Bar
June 2006
Panelist, FTI West Region Corporate Finance practice: BAPCPA: Can We Still Reorganize?? Top Ten Reasons to Consider
June 2006
Panelist, Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum: Common Mistakes in Bankruptcy Litigation
June 2006
Panelist: Due Diligence In Mergers and Acquisitions - Maximizing the Odds of Success, sponsored by The Wall Street Transcript.
Panel - Intellectual Property Concerns.
PLI: Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, LLCs, Joint Ventures & Other Strategic Alliances: Thinking Outside the Box and Inside the Circle (or Triangle?)
Use of LLCs in a Consolidated Return Context, in Corporate Acquisitions and Otherwise
New York, NY
June 2006
Paul Mickey and Lynda Zengerle in Strafford Teleconference
May 31, 2006
Presentation by ARIAS Ethics Committee at the 2006 Spring Conference of the AIDA Reinsurance and Insurance Arbitration Society (ARIAS US), Palm Beach, FL (May 20, 2006).

Reception Welcoming Congressman John B. Shadegg to Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Phil West on Foreign Merger and Consolidation Planning at TEI Senior Tax Executive Conference
Naples, FL
May 19, 2006
Business Entities and Internal Band Agreements
Manny’s Music Law Seminar
New York, New York
May 17, 2006
Lynda Zengerle Guest Professor for Military Personnel
May 2006, November 2005, November 2004
Speaker, “Addressing Intellectual Property Claims Arising From Contacts With Third Parties” at State Bar of California IP Section’s Intellectual Property Litigation Issues for In-House Counsel Program, May 11, 2006

Phil West Moderated International Tax Developments Panel at ABA Taxation Meetings
Washington, DC
May 5, 2006
Lucinda Low at Anti-Corruption Enforcement Conference
May 4, 2006
"Looking Beyond Tariffs: How Effective Are Anti-Dumping, Safeguards and Subsidies?"
Confederation of Indian Industries (New Delhi)
May 2006
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Gulf Coast Deposition Program
May 2006
Seth Watkins on Teleconference Panel
April 27, 2006
Strategies for Defending Institutional Bad Faith Claims, Including Attacks on Claim Valuation Software, American Conference Institute Thirteenth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages, San Francisco, California, April 27,

Strategies for Defending Institutional Bad Faith Claims, Including Attacks on Claim Valuation Software
American Conference Institute Thirteenth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages
April 26, 2006
Suzanne Ross McDowell at 23rd Annual Representing & Managing Tax-Exempt Organizations Meeting
April 26, 2006
The National Security Presidency
April 25, 2006
Guy Soussan at Finite & Structured Risk (Re)Insurance Conference
April 22, 2006
Phil West on International Cooperation in Tax Enforcement Panal at the ABA Section of International Law’s 2006 Spring Meeting
April 7, 2006
The Reach of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930
April 6-8, 2006
Lucinda Low, Phil West Featured at ABA Spring Meeting
April 4, 2006
“Title Holding Companies,” Primer on Noncharitable Exempt Organizations, Georgetown University Law Center Continuing Legal Education
April 2006
“Tax Aspects of Intellectual Property,” Representing and Managing Tax Exempt Organizations, Georgetown University Law Center Continuing Legal Education
April 2006
Final DE Merger Regulations
Tax Management Corporate Tax and Business Planning Lunch Meeting
April 2006
"Just Trade Under Law: Do We Need a Theory of Justice for International Trade Relations?"
American Society of International Law 100th Annual Meeting
March 2006
"The Music Industry Today: Navigating the Commercial World" at Suffolk University Law School
March 31, 2006
Third Annual Labor Relations Conference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
March 31, 2006
Lucinda Low Moderates Challenges Panel
March 29, 2006
Mark Silverman and Nocjar Speak at TEI Midyear Conference 2006
March 27, 2006
29th Annual ALI-ABA Course of Study, "Employment and Labor Relations Law for the Corporate Counsel and General Practitioner"
Scottsdale, AZ
March 23, 2006
Insurance Partners at Fundamentals of Reinsurance Conference
March 23, 2006
US Securities Regulation
International Legal Training Conference
March 23, 2006
Teleconference on Managing Multi-National Corporate Governance
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
March 22, 2006
Hot Topics in Transportation Seminar
(A Steptoe-Hosted Event)
March 20, 2006
“Attorney Client Privilege and the Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,” Evolution of e-Discovery Panel, MCAA CLE, Chicago, IL
March 16, 2006
Current Developments in Corporate Tax Law
Federal Bar Association Tax Section's 30th Annual Tax Law Conference (3/2006)
March 2006
Suzanne Ross McDowell at the 42nd Washington Non-Profit Legal & Tax Conference
March 2, 2006
“Recent Tax Developments Affecting Charitable Giving,” Washington Nonprofit and Legal Tax Conference
March 2006
US-China Cross-Border Business
February 24, 2006
State & Local Tax Update Seminar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
February 23, 2006
Steptoe Hosts Section 337 Teleconference
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
February 23, 2006
Are Insurance Defense Counsel the New Malpractice Targets? Presentation for the ABA’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, Marina Del Ray, CA (February 18, 2006).

MMS Regulations, Case Law Governing the Deductibility of Post-Production Costs on Federal and Offshore Leases in Houston, delivered at 57th Annual Conference on Oil and Gas Law
February 17, 2006
Silverman, Nocjar Speak at TEI Seminar
February 16, 2006
Phil West Discussed ECJ Marks & Spencer Decision in ABA Teleconference
February 15, 2006
Paul Mickey Chairs ALI-ABA Program at Georgetown Law School
February 9, 2006
Phoenix Attorneys Teach Lorman Seminar
February 9, 2006
Key Employees in Transition Workshop
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
February 8, 2006
ABA Tax Section's Corporate Tax Committee: Current Developments Panel
February 2, 2006
Moderator, Panel on Framing and Litigating AD/CVD Issues Before The Court of International Trade – Georgetown Law School Trade and Customs Law Introduction/Refresher
February 1, 2006
Recent Developments Under the National Labor Relations Act, Employment Management Association of Greater Phoenix
February 1, 2006
State and Local Tax Update: Current Issues Affecting Arizona’s High-Tech, Bio-Tech & Manufacturing Industries, Steptoe & Johnson LLP
February 1, 2006
Phoenix Attorney Speaks at Auto Insurance Forum
January 26, 2006
Phoenix Partners Wallwork and Fitzsimmons Teach in ALI-ABA Course
January 26, 2006
Phil West on Recent Treaty Trends in New Delhi Meeting of International Fiscal Association Branches
January 23, 2006
David Roll Discusses Book at Woodrow Wilson Center
January 18, 2006
Guest Lecturer, "Litigation: Working with Outside Counsel," Law for Business Managers, University of Maryland MBA Program
2006
CUE Spring Conference, "Solicitation and Distribution"
2006
Mergers and Acquisitions
The Lodging Conference
2006
Panelist, National Association of Women Lawyers and National Conference of Women’s Bar Associations’ Web Conference Series, Maximizing Your Potential: Leadership: Embracing It & Achieving It
January 2006
Training Supervisors To Be Effective, Lawful Members Of A Union-Avoidance Team, National Duty Association Annual Meeting
2006
Pat Derdenger Speaks on Crafting Tax Strategies
December 20, 2005
Phil West at the 18th Annual Institute on Current Issues in International Taxation
December 9, 2005
Mergers and Acquisitions Seminar
Tax Executives Institute, Los Angeles Chapter
Los Angeles, CA
December 2005
Phil West on US Investment into Europe at NYU/IBA International Tax Law Conference
December 1, 2005
“Unrelated Business Income Tax and Investments,” ALI-ABA Tax Exempt Charitable Organizations
December 2005
Brian Heberlig on Panel at the Edward Bennett Williams Inn of Court: Tips for Trying Complex Fraud Cases
November 17, 2005
Patent Law Reform Teleconference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
November 17, 2005
Patent Law Reform Teleconference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
November 17, 2005
Suzanne Ross McDowell at Western Conference on Tax-Exempt Organizations
November 17, 2005
Sara Beth Watson in ABA Teleconference on EPA’s 'All Appropriate Inquiries' Final Rule
November 16, 2005
Defending the Use of Claim Evaluation Software in Insurance Bad Faith Lawsuits, American Conference Institute Twelfth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages, Miami, Florida, November 15, 2005
November 15, 2005
Defending the Use of Claim Valuation Software in Insurance Bad Faith Lawsuits
American Conference Institute Twelfth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages
November 15, 2005
Floyd Bienstock Speaks for the Defense: Using Software in Claims Evaluation
12th Advanced National Forum on Litigating: Bad Faith and Punitive Damages
November 15, 2005
Lucinda Low Speaks at ACI National Conference on International Enforcement: How Foreign FCPA Enforcement Priorities Will Impact Your Operations
November 15, 2005
Program Chair & Speaker: ABA Section of International Law, Export Controls and Economic Sanctions Committee, National Institute on Economic Sanctions. "The Future of Sanctions."
November 14, 2005
Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation: Tribal Taxation of Mineral Resources after Atkinson (Albuquerque, NM, November 11, 2005)

Roger Parkhurst Conducts Obviousness Cross-Examination for PLI
November 7, 2005
Phil West on Foreign Banks' Ability to Deduct Interest at CBIT Fall Tax Day
New York City, NY
November 3, 2005
“Sophisticated Issues in Unrelated Business Income Tax,” Western Conference on Tax Exempt Organizations
November 2005
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Arizona Deposition Program
November 2005
Panelist, Chief Bankruptcy Judges Conference in Somerville, Nevada: Committees! Disclosures! Confidences! Oh My!
November 2005
“Best Practices in Corporate Governance,” Western Conference on Tax-Exempt Organizations
November 2005
Power of IP Competitive Intelligence
Israeli–America Chamber of Commerce, Seminar on Intellectual Property Rights
October 31, 2005
Partners Featured at ABA International Section
October 26, 2005
Speaker: Brussels, Belgium, ABA Section of International Law, "Counselors, Advocates and Gatekeepers - Balancing the Roles and Responsibilities of Lawyers in the Face of Tightening Anti-Money Laundering/Terrorist-Financing Regulation."
October 26, 2005
Ed Krauland on Export Lessons Learned
October 17, 2005
"The Use of Chemicals as Weapons: Myths and Realities"
1st Annual Michigan Premier Public Health Conference
October 2005
A Candid Conversation Between Bench and Bar: What Appellate Judges Seek from Appellate Advocates and What Appellate Advocates Seek From Appellate Judges
Appellate Judges Education Institute Summit Conference
San Francisco, California
October 1, 2005
Hot Topics: Recent Developments in Corporate Taxation
New York University Institute on Federal Taxation
New York, NY
October 2005
Lucinda Low Speaks on Sovereignty Issues
September 29, 2005
Matthew Lerner Moderates Tax Shelter Panel
September 28, 2005
Current Developments in Tax Shelters
40th Annual Southern Federal Tax Institute
Washington, DC
September 26, 2005
Suzanne Ross McDowell at American Society of Association Executives' 2005 Annual Association Law Symposium
September 23, 2005
Suzanne Ross McDowell at ABA Section of Taxation and Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Joint Fall CLE Meeting
September 16, 2005
Transactions Teleconference: ABCs of NDAs
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
September 14, 2005
How to Start from Behind and Finish Ahead
September 12, 2005
Suzanne Ross McDowell at 2005 Farm Bureau Lawyers' Conference
September 8, 2005
ALI-ABA Course of Study: Consolidated Tax Return Regulations: Consolidated Group Joint Ventures, Including One-Party LLCs
Washington, DC
September 2005
Employment Law From A to Z (Western Newspapers, Inc. Management Seminars
September 2005
Panelist, Turnaround Management Association: Financing The Middle Market Company
September 2005
The 5 Most Significant Labor Relations Decisions of the Last Twelve Months, Arizona SHRM State Conference
September 2005
Timothy Bickham Speaks on Section 337 in Brazil
August 30, 2005
Speaker: Model Opening Statement in an AML Case (opposite Mark Lanier), DRI National Toxic Tort Conference, New Orleans
2005
Suzanne Ross McDowell at American Society of Association Executives' Annual Meeting
August 13, 2005
"Complying With US Export Control Regimes: The Basics With Some New Twists," ABA Annual Meeting, Section of Public Contract Law
August 7, 2005
"Terrorist Financing/Anti-Money Laundering Risks and Requirements for the Profession: Evolving Best Practices from Around the World," Co-Moderator and Commentator, ABA Annual Meeting, Section of Int'l Law
August 6, 2005
Panelist, Step Up Organization Sponsored Female CEO Panel: A View from the Top, at the UCLA Anderson School of Management
August 2005
Alice Loughran Addresses Federal Preemption
July 25, 2005
Lucinda Low Speaks on Ethics, AML
July 21, 2005
How to Practice in Federal District Court: Learn Practical Civil Procedure from Current and Former Law Clerks
2005
Speaker - Section 337 From the Complainant’s and Respondent’s Viewpoints - Asia Pacific Legal Institute Summer IP Training Program
July 7, 2005
Moderator: Intellectual Property Conference - Maximizing Returns on your Intellectual Property Portfolio, sponsored by The Wall Street Transcript, July 2005.
Panel - Identifying The Right IP Strategy For Your Business
Bankruptcy Act Implications Teleconference
The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005: Major Implications for Commercial Debtor/Creditor Relations (A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
June 29, 2005
Allocation, Mealey’s Asbestos Insurance Conference, Chicago
June 28, 2005
Lorman Education Services
Document Retention and Destruction
June 28, 2005
Patent Reform Teleconference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
June 28, 2005
Harold Fox Speaks at PAT Conference
June 27, 2005
National Business Institute: "Trade Secrecy and Non-Competition Covenants in Arizona: Effective Drafting and Enforcement"
Phoenix, AZ
June 27, 2005
Roger Parkhurst Speaks on Patent Litigation and 337 for SGMA
June 22, 2005
Alison Wallace Speaks at Lex Mundi Event
June 2, 2005
Doing Business in China
CLE Course, DC Bar
June 2005
PLI: Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, LLCs, Joint Ventures & Other Strategic Alliances: Thinking Outside the Box and Inside the Circle (or Triangle?)
Use of LLCs in a Consolidated Return Context, in Corporate Acquisitions, and Otherwise
San Francisco, CA
June 2005
“Mechanisms of Methamphetamine Neurotoxicity and Preliminary Identification of a Human Exposure Standard”
69th Annual National Environmental Health Association Annual Education Conference
June 2005
“Public Health Training for Chemical Emergencies and Chemical Terrorism in Michigan”
69th Annual National Environmental Health Association Annual Education Conference
June 2005
Construction Industry Tax Issues
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
May 19, 2005
Moderator, Recent Developments in Damages Awards in Trademark Cases, International Trademark Association Annual Meeting
San Diego
May 15, 2005
Fire Inside the Firewall: Liability for Information Security Breaches: A Data Security Seminar (New York, N.Y., May 13, 2005) (A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)

Supervising Taint - Run it Again, Spring 2005 CUE Conference
St. Pete Beach, FL
May 2005
Joint Venture Exit Mechanisms Teleconference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
April 27, 2005
Speaker, “Protecting Your Company’s Trade Secrets Before And During Litigation” at State Bar of California IP Section’s Intellectual Property Litigation Issues for In-House Counsel Programs, April 27, 2005 and May 21, 2004

Make Your Audit Successful Before It Begins . . . and Handle It After; Teleconference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
April 26, 2005
Chair: National Benzene Litigation Conference, The Pros Speak, HarrisMartin Publishing Sponsor, Los Angeles
2005
Strategies for Defeating Class Action Certification in Bad Faith Cases, American Conference Institute Eleventh National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages, San Francisco, California, April 12, 2005

Strategies for Defeating Class Action Certification in Bad Faith Cases
American Conference Institute Eleventh National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages
April 12, 2005
Training Supervisors to be Effective, Law-Abiding Members of the Union-Avoidance Team: Second Annual Labor Relations Conference
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
April 8, 2005
"Exempt Organizations and the Internet," Representing & Managing Tax Exempt Organizations, Georgetown University Law Center Continuing Legal Education
April 2005
2005 J. Nelson Young Tax Institute: Restructuring Insolvent Companies
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
April 2005
DC Bar Tax Section's Corporation Tax Committee: Reorganizations Involving Insolvent Companies
April 2005
Panelist, Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum: Stranger Than Fiction: The Most Interesting Bankruptcy Decisions of the Last Year
April 2005
When the Inconceivable Happens: A Case Study in What Can Happen When All of Your Supervisors Support the Union, Second Annual Labor Relations Conference sponsored by S&J/SHRM
April 2005
“Clandestine Drug Labs: Health Effects, Remediation and Re-Entry”
75th Annual Michigan Safety Conference
April 2005
Michael Thompson Hosts Q&A Session at MBI Conference
March 17, 2005
Federal Bar Association Tax Section's Annual Tax Law Conference: Troubled Companies
Washington, DC
March 2005
Preventing Mistakes in Designating FMLA Leave and Providing the Employee with Written Notification, Council on Education in Management
March 2005
Update on Recent FMLA and State Leave Law Developments, Council on Education in Management
March 2005
Sara Beth Watson on Waste Streams Panel
February 22, 2005
"Public Lands: Energy and Minerals," delivered at ALI-ABA Advanced Conference on Environmental Law, Bethesda, MD
February 18, 2005
The Attorney-Client Privilege: Is It Being Eroded in the World of Insurance? Presentation for the ABA’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, Phoenix, AZ (February 18, 2005).

"The Gathering Storm: Emerging 'Trace Benzene' Litigation," Consumer Specialty Products Association Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2005
A Guide to Union Picketing and Handbilling, The Practical Lawyer (2005); What Bush’s Re-Election Means for Trends in National Labor Policy: Legal Principles with Practical Effects on Employers, Corporate Counsel Division
2005
Clarifying the FMLA’s Legalese, Auditing Your Policies and Procedures for Compliance: What Exactly Are the Employer's Responsibilities under the FMLA?, Council for Education in Management
2005
Confidential Client Communications? Maybe Not: Sarbanes-Oxley Versus the Attorney-Client Privilege; The Corporate Counselor
2005
Is Gordon Gekko (Wall Street) Really Gone? Practical and Ethical Issues of Importance to Labor and Employment Attorneys under Sarbanes-Oxley, ABA Developing Labor Law Mid-Winter Meeting
2005
Managing Labor Relations Risk in the 21st Century, American Express Labor Training Seminar
2005
Sarbanes Oxley And The Non-Public Subsidiary: A Non-Sequitur?, The Corporate Counselor
2005
Sarbanes-Oxley Certification Requirements, Practicing Law Institute/EEI Advanced SEC Reporting and Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Conference (New York, June and November 2006; Chicago, September 2005 and 2006; Las Vegas, April 2005)

Training Supervisors to be Effective Members of the Union–Avoidance Team, Annual Labor Relations Conference
2005
Untangling the Web of Overlapping Provisions of the FMLA, ADA, PDA, Workers' Comp, and Antidiscrimination Laws, Council for Education in Management
2005
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Legal & Business Boot Camp for Arts Professionals, “Special Considerations for Musicians,” October 2005, Washington, DC; November 2005, New York, New York

“The Foreign Corrupt Business Practices Act And Business Opportunities In China,” International Business Intelligence Series, Annual Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association Super Show, Orlando, Florida
2005
“The Use Of Warnings As A Tool In Risk Management,” International Business Intelligence Series, Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association Super Show, Orlando, Florida
2005
Darren Abrahams Presents on GM Food and Feed
December 13, 2004
Jim Searles Speaks at REACH Conference
December 2, 2004
Cyber Risks, Cyber Insurance, Presentation for International Conference of the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS), San Diego, CA (November 4, 2004).

Effect of Sarbanes-Oxley on Mergers, Acquisitions, and IPOs
IIA Conference
October 19, 2004
“FCPA Compliance When Investing or Selling in China,” Sporting Goods Manufacturing Association, Teleconference Program on Doing Business in China
October 5, 2004
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Arizona Deposition Program
October 2004
Identifying and Controlling Corporate Risk at the Executive Level
September 24, 2004
Nonprofits and Sarbanes-Oxley: A Phoenix Seminar
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
September 21, 2004
"Law of LNG: US Terminals Offshore," delivered at Institute of Energy Law, Law of LNG Conference, Houston, TX
September 14, 2004
Nonprofits: What Should You Be Doing About Sarbanes-Oxley?, Steptoe & Johnson LLP
September 2004
Sourcing and Manufacturing in China
CLE International
June 2004
Panelist, “Federalist and State Criminal Tax Investigations," Association of the Bar of the City of New York
May 17, 2004
"Chemical Terrorism Readiness and the Role of Public Health in Michigan”
68th Annual National Environmental Health Association Annual Education Conference
May 2004
Intellectual Property Basics: Patents
(A Steptoe Training Seminar)
May 2004
Monetizing Wasting IP Assets
Defense Industry Conference
May 2004
"Exploitation of Intellectual Property", 21st Annual Representing & Managing Tax-Exempt Organizations
April 29, 2004
Unresolved Questions at the Heart of the Noerr-Pennington Doctrine
Spring 2004
Labor Relations Panel
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
April 2, 2004
Steptoe Speaks to DC Bar on Section 337
March 30, 2004
Strategies for Defending Institutional Bad Faith Claims, American Conference Institute Tenth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages, San Francisco, California, March 29, 2004

Floyd Bienstock Speaks on Bad Faith
March 29, 2004
Strategies for Defending Institutional Bad Faith Claims
American Conference Institute Tenth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages
March 29, 2004
Can I Really Get Liability Relief from the 2002 Brownfield Amendments and What is UECA?
33rd Conference on Environmental Law
Keystone, CO
March 12, 2004
Manufacturers Alliance / MAPI, "Coping with US Unilateral Economic Sanctions," Global Business Management: Opportunities and Challenges for US Companies
March 10, 2004
China Briefing to China Business Development Mission
50 Companies from Wisconsin and Hong Kong
March 2004
Legal Structures for Doing Business in China
North Shore Tax Forum
March 2004
Panelist, Financial Lawyers Conference, Committee Counsel Solicitation and Ethics Issues, Omni Hotel, Los Angeles, California
March 2004
Asbestos - Recent Developments, Presentation for the ABA’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, Santa Monica, CA (February 20, 2004).

Environmental Due Diligence: State of the Art of Negotiating Environmental Issues in Energy Industry Purchase and Sales Agreements
35th Annual Program on Oil and Gas Law, Institute for Energy Law
Houston, TX
February 20, 2004
Sara Beth Watson Speaks at Energy Security Conference
February 19, 2004
International Oil & Gas Conference, "Economic Sanctions & Export Controls: Regulatory Framework and Key Compliance Issues," Achieving Operational Effectiveness Under Sanctions and Export Controls
February 18, 2004
InfoComm Venture Forum (panel moderator)
SAEC
February 17, 2004
Beyond Sarbanes-Oxley: The Growing Scrutiny of Market Disclosures of FDA Developments, BIO CEO and Investor Conference, New York (February 2004)

Construction Industry Tax Issues, Steptoe & Johnson LLP
February 2004
Conference on Trade and Terrorism
January 30, 2004
2004 Labor Trends in the Finance Industry, National Finance Industry Employment Law Committee; Negotiating the Weingarten Obstacle Course in the Non-Union Setting, ALI-ABA Employment and Labor Law
2004
Changing Times & Tactics: Labor Law in the 21st Century, Biltmore Labor Law Seminar
2004
CUE Fall Conference, "Diversity and its Impact on a Positive Employee Environment"
2004
List of speaking engagements prior to 2004 available upon request

“DNAPL Investigation And Remediation In Soil And Groundwater,” Panel Moderator, Annual AEHS West Coast Conference on Contaminated Soils, Sediments and Water
2004
"Exempt Organizations' Use of the Internet", 18th Annual Advanced ALI-ABA and ABA Section of Taxation Course of Study
December 2003
Annual MBI Conference 2003
November 26, 2003
John Nolan Interviewed for Discovery Kennedy-Castro Documentary
November 25, 2003
Allocation Models – How Are They Similar and/or Different When You Are in Bankruptcy? Mealey’s Insurance Allocation Conference, Naples, FL
November 17, 2003
"International Criminal Law Primer: Money Laundering," ABA Criminal Justice Section Fall Meeting
November 14, 2003
"Planning Techniques for Avoiding UBIT", AICPA National Conference on Federal Taxes
November 2003
Dealing with Internal Investigations, Bay Area General Counsels Luncheon, San Francisco, California (November 2003)

“Michigan’s Drinking Water: Toxicology, Health Risks, and Potential for Chemical Terrorism”
138th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Michigan State Medical Society
November 2003
Later Stage Financing: Technology and New Media (panel moderator)
SAEC
October 28, 2003
"EU Anti-Money Laundering and the Legal Profession: What You Need to Know About the Gatekeeper Initiative and Managing the Cross-Boarder Risks to Lawyers and Clients," ABA Section of International Law & Practice Spring Meeting
October 17, 2003
"The Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2003," DRI Online
October 2003
2003 Antitrust Conference: Antitrust and Trade Issues: Increasing Exposure to Multiple Jurisdictions
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
October 1, 2003
"Anti-Money Laundering Compliance for Lawyers and Law Firms: Understanding the Rules and Risks," ABA CLE Web Cast
September 25, 2003
Putting Litigation Conduct on Trial, Mealey’s Bad Faith Litigation Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 22, 2003
September 22, 2003
Defending Abuse of Process Claims in Insurance Litigation
Mealey’s Bad Faith Conference
September 22, 2003
“Oil and Gas Leasing and Permitting,” prepared for Advanced Conference on Federal Lands and Natural Resources Law, ALI-ABA and ABA SEER, Seattle, Washington
September 19, 2003
"Attorney-Client Privilege and the Gatekeeper Initiative," International Bar Association Annual Meeting
September 16, 2003
"Advanced Mail Fraud," US Department of Justice Training Program, Chicago (September 2003)

"Issues Facing Insurers in the Asbestos Bankruptcy Context," Mealey's National & International Asbestos Litigation Conference
September 2003
Advanced Mail Fraud, US Department of Justice Training Program, Chicago (September 2003)

Issues Facing Insurers in the Asbestos Bankruptcy Context, Mealey's National and International Asbestos Litigation Conference
September 2003
"Professional Responsibility in the Age of Terrorism: Impact of Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Rules on the Lawyer-Client Relationship," American Bar Association Annual Meeting
August 9, 2003
"The Attorney-Client Privilege and Emerging Disclosure Rules," American Bar Association Annual Meeting
August 8, 2003
Navigating the Tax and Legal Landscape, National Charter School Clearinghouse Conference
August 2003
Navigating the Tax and Legal Landscape, Ring the Bell for Education Reform: An Urban Education Conference National Charter School Clearinghouse
August 2003
"US Policy and International Law Issues in Iraq Reconstruction," Austin College International Relations Summer Program
July 31, 2003
Wellington on CNN FN
July 18, 2003
Emerging Issues In Cyber Risk, Presentation for the Reinsurance Association of America (RAA), Philadelphia, PA (June 4, 2003).

"Corporate and Securities Fraud," US Department of Justice Training Program, Potomac, Maryland (June and July 2003)

Corporate and Securities Fraud, US Department of Justice Training Program, Potomac, Maryland (June and July 2003)

Handling Tax Controversies
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
May 15, 2003
John Nolan: Legends in the Law
May 13, 2003
Defending the Use of Computer Software in the Insurance Claim Evaluation Process, American Conference Institute Ninth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages, San Francisco, California, April 28, 2003
April 28, 2003
Defending the Use of Computer Software in the Insurance Claim Evaluation Process
American Conference Institute Ninth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages
April 28, 2003
"Private Foundations: What the Tax Department Should Know", TEI 53rd Mid-Year Conference
April 2003
"Corporate Positioning Options For Sanctioned Countries," Oil and Gas IQ, US and International Sanctions Conference
February 26, 2003
"The Attorney-Client Privilege in the United States and International Anti-Money Laundering Initiatives," Japanese Federation of Bar Associations Symposium
February 14, 2003
Structuring Nonprofit Entities, Planned Giving Roundtable of Arizona
February 2003
Structuring Nonprofit Entities, Planned Giving Roundtable of Arizona
February 2003
"Tax-Exempt Organizations and the Internet", 20th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute
January 2003
EEI Fall Legal Conference: When Worlds Collide: How Public Utilities Deal With Suppliers In Bankruptcy (2003)

Federal and State Tax Considerations for Non-Profits, Lorman Education Services
2003
Maricopa County Bar Association
Parallel Proceedings in Civil and Criminal Environmental Cases
2003
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel: Defending Against Punitive Damages After Campbell (2003)

Panelist, Bankruptcy Law Institute Commercial Loan Workouts
2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998
The ICC for You and Me: The Unsigning of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, World Public (Dis)Order: International Law in an Age of Uncertainty, Yale Law School, March 2003

“The Trial Examination of the Groundwater Remediation Expert,” Annual AEHS West Coast Conference on Contaminated Soils, Sediments and Water
2003
Emerging Liability Issues Under the New Brownfields Law
November 14, 2002
Speaker, “How To Counsel Your Client In Trade Secrets” at State Bar of California IP Law Section’s IP Institute, November 8, 2002

Ninth Annual Biocidal Conference
October 29, 2002
"The Attorney-Client Privilege in the United States: An Age Old Principle Under Modern Pressures," Antwerp Bar and Flemish Conference of the Bar of Antwerp Congress on the Lawyers Professional Secrecy in a European Culture
October 17, 2002
Going Private--Transforming a Public Company Without Killing It
New York Business Forums Masterclass Workshop
October 17, 2002
Environmental Issues in the Siting of Power Generating Facilities: Coordination, Coordination, Coordination
10th Section Fall Meeting, ABA Section of Environment, Energy and Resources
October 11, 2002
"Exempt Organization Tax Issues: Compliance and Risk Avoidance in 2002", American Society of Association Executives
September 2002
Corporate and Tax Issues for Nonprofit Charter Schools, National Charter School Clearinghouse Conference
September 2002
Challenging Expert Testimony under Daubert and Kelly
2002
Employment Law Problems Seminar: Battling the 3-Headed Monster - Solving the Trickiest Overlapping Leave Law Issues, Council on Education in Management
July 2002
Exempt Organizations and Charitable Activities in Arizona, National Business Institute
July 2002
"Money Laundering Risks and the Gatekeeper Initiative," ABA Section of International Law & Practice Spring Meeting
May 10, 2002
Strategies for Appropriately Limiting the Discovery and Admissibility of “Other Act” Evidence in Bad Faith Cases and Disabusing Abuse of Process: Another Failed Cause of Action for Frustrated Bad Faith Lawyers, American Conference Institute Eighth

Disabusing Abuse of Process: Another Failed Cause of Action for Frustrated Bad Faith Lawyers
American Conference Institute Eighth National Advanced Forum on Litigating Bad Faith and Punitive Damages
April 18, 2002
Practical Application of Classic Toxic Tort Insurance Principles: Compare and Contrast Mold and Asbestos Claims, Mealey’s Asbestos & Mold Insurance Conference, Philadelphia, PA
April 18, 2002
“Anti-Money Laundering Compliance and the Gatekeeper Initiative for Lawyers,” ABA Section of Business Law Spring Meeting
April 5, 2002
"Establishing and Maintaining a For-Profit Subsidiary," Georgetown University Law Center Annual Program on Representing and Managing Tax-Exempt Organizations
April 2002
DOJ/FTC Hearings to Highlight Additional Business and Economic Perspectives on Competition and Intellectual Property Policy
April 2002
Understanding the Family and Medical Leave Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act, Western Newspapers, Inc. Human Resource Seminar
2002
Panelist, “The Emerging Law of Cyberbanking and Electronic Commerce,” Washington, DC
February 7, 2002
2002 ALI-ABA Course of Study, Employment Discrimination and Civil Rights Actions in Federal and State Courts, "Summary Judgment Standards in Discrimination Cases after Reeves"
2002
BNSF Counsel & Claims Meeting: Defending Against Punitive Damages (2002)

“Comparison of United States and Italian Environmental Regulations,” International Society of Environmental Forensics, Milan, Italy
2002
“Emerging Scientific Trends in the Courtroom,” Panel Moderator and Speaker, American Bar Association
2002
“The Trial of an MTBE Lawsuit,” Annual AEHS West Coast Conference on Contaminated Soils, Sediments and Water
2002
“Use of Environmental Forensics for Remediation Allocations in United States Litigation,” International Society for Environmental Forensics, Milan, Italy
2002
“Preparing for US Pipeline Regulatory and Standard Changes,” Pipeline Emergency and Response Conference, Calgary, Alberta
October 29, 2001
"New Initiatives to Combat International Money Laundering: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know About the Rules and Risks to Clients and Counsel," ABA Annual Meeting
August 5, 2001
Strategies for Defending Insurance Bad Faith Claims in Arizona, Lorman Education Services Seminar, June 15, 2001

Strategies for Defending Insurance Bad Faith Claims in Arizona
Lorman Education Services Seminar
June 15, 2001
Uses and Abuses of Epidemiological Evidence in Defending Toxic Tort Cases
2001
"Economic Sanctions Programs Basics," ABA National Institute on Economic Sanctions
May 10, 2001
"Emerging Internet Claims: Is it Déjá Vu All Over Again, or Is It Uncharted Territory?" ABA Section of Litigation Annual Meeting
May 2001
Where Mass Torts and Insurance Collide, Mass Tort Litigation Institute, Chicago, IL
April 24, 2001
Cyber-Security: A Transatlantic Perspective
US Embassy/RAND Conference, the Hague
April 9, 2001
Testimony on Proposed EU Communication on Information Security
Hearing of the European Commission, Brussels
March 7, 2001
Speaker, International Law Institute, Washington, DC

National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), Supreme Court Advocacy Seminar: Panel on Merits Briefs (2001)

Panelist, California State Bar Convention: Alternative Dispute Resolution
2001
Panelist, Industrial Auctioneers Convention
2001
“The Civil Justice System Run Amok,” Annual AEHS West Coast Conference on Contaminated Soils, Sediments and Water
2001
CoE Cyber-Crime Treaty
Johns Hopkins SAIS, Washington DC
December 7, 2000
Maximizing Your Effectiveness in Taking and Defending Depositions
State Bar of Arizona, Trial Practice Section
November 16, 2000
International Online Sales
Lex Mundi Regional Conference, Trinidad & Tobago
November 11, 2000
"Legal Issues in Foreign Asset Control Compliance," Insight Conference on Compliance and Risk Management for International Business Activities
October 23, 2000
Strategies for Defeating Fraud, Negligent Misrepresentation and Other Non-Contractual Claims in Breach of Contract Cases
State Bar of Arizona, Trial Practice Section
October 17, 2000
Overview of US Regulatory Schemes Affecting Industrial Chemicals
Recent Developments in USA Chemical Regulations, IBC Conference
London, UK
October 6, 2000
Disclosure Obligations After Allstate Insurance Company v. Superior Court and Bryan v. Riddel
State Bar of Arizona, Trial Practice Section
October 5, 2000
Speaker, International E-Commerce Conference sponsored by American Conference Institute
September 2000-May 2001
September 2000
Real Estate Contracts in the Courtroom: Issues Relating to the Interpretation and Enforcement of Real Estate and Other Contracts
State Bar of Arizona, Trial Practice Section
July 26, 2000
Mandatory Exclusion of Untimely Disclosed Evidence Under Rule 26.1(c), Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure
Arizona Judicial Conference
June 9, 2000
Enhancing Professionalism in Litigation, Practical Solutions to Disconcerting Problems
State Bar of Arizona Annual Convention
June 8, 2000
“Beyond Y2K E-Commerce the New Frontier”
Continuing Legal Education
Arizona State Bar Convention
June 2000
Spring Garden Party (June 3, 2011)

Landmines, War Crimes, and Mouse Clicks
Cambridge Review of International Affairs Conference on the Internet and Power Cambridge University
May 11, 2000
Recent Developments in Arizona Law Affecting Trial Lawyers
State Bar of Arizona, Trial Practice Section
April 8, 2000
EU Privacy Directive and Safe Harbor
Bank Adm Inst Conference, Las Vegas
April 3, 2000
Procedural Issues in Environmental Litigation
ELI Environmental Law Conference
February 11, 2000
"Ethical Dilemmas in the Tripartite Relationship," American Law Institute/American Bar Association Insurance Coverage Conference
January 2000
Committee on Corporate Counsel, ABA Section of Litigation: Current Dilemmas in Shareholders’ Derivative Litigation (2000)

Maricopa County Bar Association
Computer Fraud and Abuse
2000
Maricopa County Bar Association, Moderator
Civil Commitment of Violent Sex Offenders
2000
Medical Perspectives on Benzene Exposure: Toxicology and Epidemiology; Presentation, Mealey’s Benzene Litigation Conference
2000
Moderator, US Patent & Trademark Office Conference for the Patent and Trademark Depository Library Program, Arlington, Virginia, Spring 2000

Phoenix Rotary Club
Contract Concepts for the Business World
2000
State Bar of Arizona Annual Convention
Computer Crime
2000
The ATSDR: A Plaintiff’s Dream Come True?; BNA Toxics Law Reporter
2000
Trade Secrets in Arizona, Lorman Education Services, Covenants Not to Compete
January 1, 2000
Using Federal Law to Win Railroad Corridor Litigation
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel
2000
"Types of Economic Sanctions and Countries Covered," Insight Conference in Compliance and Risk Management for International Business Activities
November 8, 1999
Complex Issues in Transactions, Including Mergers and Acquisitions: How to Keep Environmental Issues Under Control
Seventh Annual Fall Meeting, ABA Section of Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law
October 8, 1999
"Defending the Y2K Lawsuit," Self-Insurance Institute of America Annual Conference
October 1999
"Proof of Facts in Bad Faith Litigation," WRF Conference
October 1999
A Re-Examination of the Federal Railroad Safety Act
1999
The Number of “Occurrences” – Ways To Avoid Result Oriented Rulings, ECMA Spring 1999 Seminar, Orlando, FL
April 22, 1999
"Litigation Issues: Pre-Trial, Trial and Post-Trial," Practicing Law Institute
January 1999
Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice
Ethical Defense in DUI Cases
1999
Maricopa County Bar Association
The Corporate Criminal Defendant
1999
Maricopa County Bar Association, Moderator
Grand Jury Practice & Pre-Indictment Investigations
1999
Maricopa County Bar Association, Moderator
Health Care Fraud
1999
Rapporteur, Joint OECD-Private Sector Workshop on Electronic Authentication. Contributed to background papers prepared by Steptoe & Johnson LLP for use as discussion pieces at the workshop
1999
“Junk Science - Bunked and Debunked,” Panel Moderator, American Bar Association
1999
“Scientific Concepts in Toxic Tort Trials,” California Industrial Hygiene Council
1999
"Overarching Economic Sanctions Issues and Scope of US Embargo Programs," Insight Conference on Compliance and Risk Management For International Business Activities
November 12, 1998
Panelist, Orange County Bar Association, Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Section - "Creditors' Committees,"
October 1998
Special Needs Settlement Trust: Settling the Unsettleable Case
1998
"Litigation Issues in the Cyberspace World," US Chamber of Commerce
May 1998
Lead Defense Counsel in Mock Trial, SGMA, National High School Athletic Coaches Association Convention
1998
Speaker, Architectures of Cyberspace Conference, Harvard Law School
1998
“Defense Themes and Industrial Hygiene Concepts in Toxic Tort Trials,” California Industrial Hygiene Council
1998
“The Opening Statement in the Complex, Mass Toxic Tort Trial,” Defense Research Institute
1998
"US Economic Sanctions: Overview and Assessment of Legal Requirements and Compliance Risks," Insight Conference on Foreign Assets Control
November 17, 1997
Moderator of multi-judge panel, Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum program on “Bankruptcy Practice and Procedures,”
June 1997
Panelist, Elements & Issues Involving the “New Value Exception,” ABA Fifth Annual Bankruptcy Battleground West
March 1997
Accommodating People With Disabilities, AAI East Valley Series
January 1, 1997
Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice
The ABC’s of DNA
1997
Maricopa County Bar Association
Presenting & Defending DNA Cases
1997
Reasonable Accommodation: How Far Must You Go?, AAI Annual Human Resources Summit; Legal Research: Advanced Techniques and Tools, National Business Institute Annual Conference; Current Issues of Significance under the Americans with Disabilities Act, ALI

How to Close Environmentally Sensitive Transactions
Fourth Annual Fall Meeting, ABA Section of Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law
October 4, 1996
Conflicts of Interest at Multi-Party Sites: Report and Dialog
Fourth Annual Fall Meeting, ABA Section of Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law
October 3, 1996
"Legal Aspects of US Economic Sanctions Programs: Domestic and International Perspectives," Southwestern Legal Foundation Symposium on Private Investments Abroad
June 18, 1996
"The Buy American Act," ABA Section of Public Contract Law Winter Meeting
January 26, 1996
Enforcement of Federal and State Hazardous Waste Laws
Hazardous Waste in Virginia, National Business Institute
February 24, 1995
"Opening the North American Market to Cross-Border Procurement: Comparative Opportunities and Strategies," Institute for International Law and Business Government Procurement Conference
February 16, 1995
Corporate Crisis Management: How General Counsel Anticipate and Respond to Critical Risks
ABA National Institute on Hot Topics in Corporate Litigation, Moderator of Panel
1995
Making it to the Top: How to Increase the Odds of Getting Your Case to the Supreme Court
ABA Presidential Showcase Program
1995
Maricopa County Judges’ Conference
DNA Evidence
1995
Panelist, “The Bankruptcy Mirage Springing and Vanishing Guarantees,” ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting
1995
Pension Issues in Corporate Bankruptcies
LEI & BNA (National CLE Conference)
1995
Disclosure Obligations After Allstate Insurance Company v. Superior Court and Bryan v. Riddel, State Bar of Arizona, Trial Practice Section, October 5, 1994

Ethical Considerations in the Development of Worker and Public Protection Programs
1994 Fall Meeting, ABA Section of Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law
September 29, 1994
Transactions in Litigation
Sixth Annual Fall Meeting, ABA Section of Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law
September 29, 1994
Mandatory Exclusion of Untimely Disclosed Evidence Under Rule 26.1(c), Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, 1994 Arizona Judicial Conference, June 9, 1994

"The 1993 Amendments to the US Federal Rules of Civil Procedure," Institute of Intellectual Property, Tokyo, June 1993, and Tokyo University, June 1993, and Alexandria, VA Bar Association
January 1994
Organized, presented and served as moderator, “An Interactive Workshop Specially Designed For The Woman Bankruptcy Lawyer,” 1994 California Bankruptcy Forum Conference

“The Plaintiff Experts: Distorted Science or Alice Through the Looking Glass,” American Bar Association
1994
Panelist, “Spring Forward or Fall Back? The Enforceability of Springback Provisions on the Bankruptcy Clock,” presented at the ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting, Los Angeles Financial Lawyers Conference
1993
“Liability for Pollutants Found Onsite During Construction,” American Bar Association
1993
How to Increase Your Chances of Obtaining US Supreme Court Review
BNA's 4th Annual Civil Litigation Conference
1992
Panel of Veterans and Former Clerks: Views on Preparing Petitions and Oppositions to Certiorari -- How to Get in or Stay Out of Court
National Association of Attorneys General, Supreme Court Practice Seminar
1992
“Risk Assessment in Toxic Tort Cases Versus Risk Assessment in the Regulatory Arena - What are the Differences and Why is it Important in the Toxic Tort Case,” Law & Science Institute
1992
Constitutional Limits on Punitive Damages after Haslip
Texas Association of Railroad Trial Counsel Annual Meeting
1991
Maximizing Your Effectiveness in Taking and Defending Depositions, State Bar of Arizona, Trial Practice Section, November 16, 1990

"Preliminary Injunctions in Patent Cases," ABA-PTC Chicago
1990
"US Patents—Their Scope and Enforcement Thereof," American Ceramics Society
1990
“Agent Orange and the Derivative Morality of the Political-Military Decision Maker.” Paper presented at the Joint Academy Conference on the Constitutional Responsibilities of Military Officers, National Defense University
January 11, 1989

"Current USITC Law and Practice After the Omnibus Trade Act of 1988 and the Interim Rules," Houston Intellectual Property Law Assn.
1989
"Enforcing US Patents; Strong Protection for Technology," American Ceramics Society
1989
What Does and Does Not Work in Appellate Practice: An Inside View from the Bench, the Bar and the Law Clerks
ABA Litigation Section
1987
"New Life for US Patents Under the CAFC—and Related USITC Implications," Japanese Group, AIPPI
June 1984
"US Copyright v. Trade Secret Law—Problems Ahead for Software?," APAA, Tokyo
1982
"US International Trade Commission Proceedings—Enforcing US Patents Against Importers," ESC, Versailles, France
1980
American Conference Institute, China Summit on Anti-Corruption, Shanghai, 2008, 2009, 2010

Appearances on various syndicated radio and television programs, including Fox News, MSNBC, CNN, and National Public Radio.

Blindfold or Binoculars? The Pros and Cons of Conducting IP Clearance Searches Before New Product Launch

Can You Be Disabled when You're Not?, CUE Annual Conference

Employer Policies and Procedures: Conducting a Legal Audit, Avoiding Liability for Hostile Work Environment Sexual Harassment Claims, Limiting Liability for Workplace Violence, the Process of Achieving a Reasonable Accommodation under the ADA, East Valley

From Mental Disabilities to Managed Diseases: Measuring the Impact of Invisible Disabilities in the Workforce, Council on Education in Management 1998 Personnel Law Update

Managing Mental Impairments and Supreme Court Roundup: Recent ADA Developments, Council on Education in Management ADA Update 2000

Managing Your Unworking Workforce: Areas of Interplay Between the ADA, Workers' Comp and the FMLA, Council on Education in Management Personnel Law Update 1996

Multi-Employer Job Site Liability, LES Annual OSHA Conference

The New E-Discovery Rules – Will Someone PLEASE Just Tell Me What I Need to Know?!

“Reducing Liability Risks from Foreign Third Parties: How to Review Foreign Agents, Consultants, Joint Venture Partners and Freight Forwarders” at the 2nd Canadian Forum on Bribery and Foreign Corruption in Canada
April 28 - 29, 2009
Matt Lerner on DC Bar Panel: Recent Developments in the Economic Substance and Business Purpose Doctrines—What Does It Mean for Corporate Tax Planning?
Washington, DC
November 1, 2006
Teleconference: Coltec and Its Consequences
(A Steptoe-sponsored event)
October 26, 2006
Suzanne Ross McDowell at 41st Annual Southern Federal Tax Institute
Partner Addresses 41st Annual Southern Federal Tax Institute
Atlanta, GA
September 18, 2006
Arthur Bailey and J. Walker Johnson at LICONY's 22nd Annual Tax Conference
New York
November 16, 2006
Katessa Davis on Panel: Diverse Female Partners of Large Law Firms Provide Best Practices for Success
Los Angeles, CA
October 26, 2006
Jim Searles Chairs China Trade Conference in London
London
September 18, 2006
Lorman Seminar: Sales and Use Tax Seminar
October 26, 2006
Lucinda Low Speaks on Anti-Bribery Enforcement at TRACE Forum 2006
September 20, 2006
Teleconference: Key Employees in Transition: Trends & Tactics for Protecting IP, Trade Secrets in the Workplace
(A Steptoe-Sponsored Event)
September 27, 2006
Steptoe & Johnson LLP - TEI Midyear Conference Reception (April 4, 2011)

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