Presentations & Speaking Engagements

Buying and Selling the Distressed Small Business

August 2007
ABA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA
Speaker: Rebecca Litteneker

Protecting Your Business from Accessibility Lawsuits

June 2007
Golden Gate Restaurant Association
Speaker: Michael Sweet

Workin' Hard for the Money: Recent Developments in Conflicts and Fees

January 2007
The Bankers Club, San Francisco, CA
Moderator: Rebecca Litteneker

Topics:

  • Latest issues in professional fees
  • New ways for conflicts to arise
  • Tips to help you get paid and keep your fees

How to Stop Your Competitors from Stealing Your Trade Secrets and Employees; Also, What You May Lawfully Poach in California

November 2006
Labor and Employment Law Section
Santa Clara County Bar Association
Speaker: Michael Sweet

How To Round Up and Wrangle a Modern Committee

September 2006
Bar Association of San Francisco
Moderator: Rebecca Litteneker

Topics:

  • How far can you go to corral the big one?
  • Tips for dealing with double agents
  • Practical advice about preventative care

UCL Remedies, The Scope of Restitution and Injunctive Relief

May 2006
Bridgeport Continuing Education 2006 UCL and Class Action Litigation Conference
Speaker: Michael Sweet

Insurance in Bankruptcy: Getting It When You Need It, Getting $$$ Out of It

April 2006
Bar Association of San Francisco
Moderator: Scott McNutt

Topics:

  • How can you realize value from insurance policies?
  • Tips and tricks for preserving insurance coverage.
  • How can you get the right coverage for committees, postconfirmation trustees, and other bankruptcy entities?