NELC 28TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2023

May 2-4, 2023
Marriott Marquis, Washington, DC

NELC 28TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2023

The NELC Annual Conference provides practical, actionable insight into recent developments, trends, and strategies shaping our field, from leading practitioners and thought leaders. The program will offer a total of 11 hours of MCLE credit, including one hour of Ethics credit.

This year’s event will consist of three days of programming including plenary and breakout sessions, networking receptions, a dine-around, and more.

Network with your NELC peers, make new connections, and build your business relationships as you learn from leading labor and employment lawyers and human resources experts on the latest developments in the practice. We hope to see you there!

LEADING SPONSORS

Littler
Constangy
JacksonLewis

Conference Agenda

12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Registration

1:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Opening Plenary

1:15 pm - 2:30 pm

Employment Law Update

2:30 pm - 2:45 pm

Afternoon Break

2:45 pm - 4:00 pm

The Rise Of Reverse Discrimination Claims – How To Navigate Backlash Against DEI Initiatives

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Break/Transportation to Reception

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Welcome Reception at ArentFox Schiff LLP

7:30 pm -

NELC Dine Arounds

7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Registration

8:00 am - 9:00 am

Continental Breakfast

9:00 am - 10:15 am

More Trouble Than They’re Worth?: The (In)Effectiveness of Restrictive Covenants

10:15 am - 10:30 am

Morning Break

10:30 am - 11:45 am

Traditional Labor Law (Breakout #1)

10:30 am - 11:45 am

Influencing the Labor and Employment Legislative and Regulatory Process Through Advocacy and Litigation (Breakout #2)

12:00 pm - 1:45 pm

Lunch/Keynote and Q&A with Jay Jamrog

1:45 pm - 2:00 pm

Post-Lunch Break

2:00 pm - 3:15 pm

In-House Counsel Only Breakout (Breakout #3)

2:00 pm - 3:15 pm

Electronic Evidence Issues In The Modern Era: Laying A Foundation For Trial (Breakout #4)

3:15 pm - 3:30 pm

Afternoon Break

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Conversation With The Federal Regulators

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Break to Prep for Reception

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Reception

8:30 am - 10:00 am

Continental Breakfast/Roundtable Discussions

10:15 am - 11:45 am

Wage and Hour Hot Topics- Newest Trends & Upcoming Issues

12:00 pm - 1:45 am

Lunch Feature Panel: Mental Health Awareness And Well-Being For Attorneys

1:45 am - 2:00 am

Post-Lunch Break

1:45 am - 3:15 am

You Did What??? Navigating Privilege And Ethics Issues

3:15 am - 3:45 am

Closing Plenary

Registration

NELC Member Registration

In-House / HR / Diversity Professional

$ 300

Member Price

For In-House, HR Professional or Diversity Consultant members who have paid their 2023 membership dues.

Ensure your profile information is verified and up to date. Otherwise, you may encounter problems during the registration process.

NELC Member Registration

Outside Counsel

$ 795

Member Price

For Outside Counsel members of NELC who have paid their 2023 membership dues.

Ensure your profile information is verified and up to date. Otherwise, you may encounter problems during the registration process.

Membership Renewal plus Registration

In-House / HR / Diversity Professional

$ 600

Renewal + Registration

For In-Housel, HR Professionals, or Diversity Consultants who paid 2022 membership dues, and renew their 2023 membership at time of registration.

Ensure your profile information is verified and up to date. Otherwise, you may encounter problems during the registration process.

Membership Renewal plus Registration

Outside Counsel

$ 1045

Renewal + Registration

For Outside Counsel who paid 2022 membership dues, and renew their 2023 membership at time of registration.

Ensure your profile information is verified and up to date. Otherwise, you may encounter problems during the registration process.

Non-Member Registration

Outside Counsel

$ 1145

Non-Member Price

For Outside Counsel who did not pay dues in 2022 and do not pay dues at the time of registration, must meet the criteria for membership before being allowed to register for the conference.

Non-Member Registration

In-House / HR / Diversity Consultant

$ 450

Non-Member Price

For In-Housel, HR Professionals, or Diversity Consultants who did not pay dues in 2022 and do not pay dues at the time of registration, must meet the criteria for membership before being allowed to register.

Planning Committee

Sean C Herring

Sean C. Herring

Co-Chair
Principal
Jackson Lewis P.C.

Luis E. Lorenzana

Co-Chair
Shareholder
Littler Mendelson P.C.

Richard S. Amador

Managing Partner
Sanchez & Amador LLP

Jenna Kim

Vice President and Assistant General Counsel
JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Location

Conference Location

MARRIOTT MARQUIS WASHINGTON, DC
901 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC

HOTEL RESERVATIONS

A block of discounted hotel rooms has been reserved for NELC’s 2023 Annual Conference attendees.

Marriott Marquis Washington, DC

This is the Annual Conference hotel for outside counsel and in-house counsel desiring to stay here.

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

As an alternative for in-house counsel, NELC has also reserved rooms across the street at this hotel.

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