2-Day Program

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Overview

Please note: this program does not offer legal ethics credit.

Why You Should Attend

As we head into the 2018 election season, developments in federal and state lobbying, campaign finance and ethics rules are making corporate compliance more challenging than ever. Led by high-level officials from the Federal Election Commission, Congressional ethics committees, state ethics agencies, corporate compliance officers, and private practitioners, this program’s expert faculty will walk you through the latest issues. From federal and state lobbying and pay-to-play laws to practical strategies for developing and running an effective compliance program, this program is a must-attend for attorneys and others representing political contributors, PACs, lobbyists, corporations, trade and membership associations, unions and other political interest groups and activists.

What You Will Learn

  • Developments in election law
  • Creating effective compliance programs
  • FEC and state ethics agency updates
  • Recent case law impacting political activities
  • Civil and criminal enforcement updates
  • Pay-to-play, lobbying
  • Foreign nationals, tax-exempt organizations, and independent expenditures

Special Features:

  • Featured Speaker and Networking Luncheons at both locations
  • Two breakout sessions (D.C. only)
  • California Ethics Regulator Roundtable Discussion (San Francisco only)
  • Register and receive complimentary access to a preparatory One-Hour Audio Briefing on the Basics of the Federal Election Campaign Act, which will be presented by Co-Chairs Kenneth A. Gross, Jason Kaune, and Jan Witold Baran and will be held on August 1, 2018. 

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys and others representing political contributors, PACs, lobbyists, corporations, trade and membership associations, unions and other political interest groups and activists.

Program Level: Overview

Intended Audience: This program is designed for attorneys and others representing political contributors, PACs, lobbyists, corporations, trade and membership associations, unions and other political interest groups and activists.

Prerequisites: An interest in political law.

Advanced Preparation: None 

Credit Details

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