Managing Corporate Clients: How to Keep In-House Counsel Happy

A joint event sponsored by the MBA and the Oregon Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel

$35 for MBA members | $55 non-members 

Please join us for a one-hour discussion on managing the corporate client relationship. Derily Bechthold, Senior Managing General Counsel, Portland General Electric; Joanna Brody, Director, Litigation, Risk & Employment, Vestas-American Wind Technology, Inc.; Amber Hollister, Deputy General Counsel, Planar; and Megan Crowhurst, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson, will share insights about how outside counsel can provide the best legal services to in-house counsel. They will cover topics including:

• What criteria does in-house counsel use to retain new law firms?
• What factors does in-house counsel consider in selecting current counsel for new matters?
• How does in-house counsel evaluate rates and review invoices for legal services?
• And more!  

For more information: Contact Paul Cirner, Littler Mendelson, at 503.889.8853. For registration questions, contact the MBA at mba@mbabar.org.

Following our CLE panel discussion, the Multnomah Bar Association and the Oregon Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel will host a joint happy hour.

CLE: 3:30-4:30pm in the 3rd Floor Conference Room
Happy hour: 4:30-6pm in the 2nd Floor Tenant Lounge