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Upcoming Events
Eileen Garcynski, senior vice president and partner, Ames & Gough will present a 2-hour CLE seminar on avoiding legal malpractice with Dennis Quinn, partner, Carr Maloney. The seminar, conducted by the Virginia Bar Association, will be held Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET. Available by webcast or telephone, the seminar will include an overview of the most common legal malpractice claims (and related risks, such as cyber, management, and employment-related claims), and how to avoid them. The presenters will explain how to avoid the errors that frequently occur and how to respond appropriately to risky situations and will discuss the ethical issues associated with these risks. For additional information on the Virginia Bar’s 9th Annual Avoiding Legal Malpractice Seminar 2020 and to register, visit: https://www.vacle.org/product.aspx?zpid=6978&zskuid=27335.
Prior Events
Join Brett Gough, senior vice president of Ames & Gough, as he presents a session on "Best Practices" at the Western States M&A Symposium 2018 in San Francisco, CA on June 14th at 3:45pm. Topics to be discussed include preparing for a transaction – both as a buyer and a seller, negotiating through the deal, and successful integration post transaction. For more information on the conference or to register please click here.
Join Brian Lynch, broker at Ames & Gough, as he attends the FAR Leadership Conference in Washington, DC. The FAR is a nonprofit business leaders' network and will be presenting on Leadership & Knowledge: Building for the Future this year at it's annual conference. To register click here.
Ames & Gough is a proud sponsor of the 2018 Capital Strategies and M&A Forum. This year it is moving to a new location! Join us in Dallas, Texas at the Four Seasons Resort and Club at Las Colinas. for more information visit Matheson Advisors.
Join Eileen Garczynski, Ames & Gough vice president, for a panel discussion that will address many issues to the current state of the insurance market. Topics to include: What is on the LPL insurers minds as we finish out the decade with a slew of big storms; continued market consolidation; increased law firm mergers coupled with an aging lawyers population? What are the new risks insurers are providing coverage for? What type of risks should we be looking at? What does the consolidation in the insurance marketplace mean to insurers and to their insureds? The expert panel will address these issues and more and provide some keen expertise on the direction of the market as we begin the end of the decade. The other panelists include Scott Kossove from CNA; Daisy Lopez from Crum & Forster; and John Muller from Sompo. To learn more on the American Bar Association event click here.
Join Cady Sinks, CPCU, RPLU of Ames & Gough, as she presents the seminar on Demystifying Insurance. She will address the legacy and successfulness of your business as to how it relates to the staying in business as well as discuss why you need insurance to run your business for long term success. Topics to include general liability, professional liability and cyber liability. To register and learn more click here.
Mike Herlihy, executive vice president and partner, Ames & Gough, will be the keynote speaker at the April 13 meeting of the American Council of Engineering Companies of Rhode Island. His topic, “Risk Considerations in Managing Emerging Project Risk Trends,” will encompass: problems most often occurring on U.S. construction projects; design firm opportunities and challenges with materials transparency; climate adaptation and designing for resiliency, and negotiating fair, reasonable and insurable indemnification language in contracts. The meeting will be held Friday, April 13, 8:30 – 10 a.m. at the Beta Group, Inc., Conference Center in Lincoln, RI. For more information, contact: mhebert@parecorp.com.
Join Eileen Garczynski, senior vice president at Ames & Gough, along with Thomas Mason of Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis as they present a seminar on the Ethics for Lateral Hires. For more information visit the DC Bar website.
Rob Hughes, senior vice president and partner, Ames & Gough will present on contractual risk, contract terms and limits of liability in P3 projects during a panel discussion, Friday, March 9, from 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. in Orlando. Fellow panelists are: Frank J. Hild, Esq., Martin | Hild, P.A.; Chad Critcher, PE, DBIA, RS&H, Inc., and Josh Levy, JE Dunn Construction. The panel will be held during the 2018 Spring Conference of the Florida Council for Public Private Partnerships, March 8 – 9, at Rosen Shingle Creek, 9939 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL. For details and registration, visit: https://fcp3.org/2018-spring-conference/.