Speaking
Conference and Seminar Presentations
International Trade Law, Arkansas World Trade Center, Rogers AR, March 29 and 30, 2010.
U.S. Food and Beverage Industry Legal and Regulatory Update, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Exporters Workshop, National Restaurant Association Show, Chicago, IL, May 15, 2009.
Ethical Issues in the Food Industry, University of Arkansas Food Science Seminar, April 27, 2009.
International Business and Corporate Social Responsibility, Hebron Academy, Hebron ME, April 23, 2009.
Career Paths in International Business and Law, Colby College Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement, Waterville, ME, April 22, 2009.
Canadian Antitrust Law for the In-House Practionier, American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Antitrust Law, Corporate Counseling Committee Telephonic Program, November 7, 2008.
Legal Aspects of Building Your Market Share and Protecting Your Brand Name in the U.S., New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Exporters Meeting, National Restaurant Association Show, Chicago, IL, May 16, 2008.
Keep Your Corporate Compliance Policy Up to Date, ABA Section of Antitrust Law Corporate Counseling Committee and the ABA Center for CLE Teleseminar and Live Audio Webcast, November 7, 2007.
Women Empowering Change, 9th Annual N.W. Arkansas Business Women’s Conference, Rogers, AR, September 25, 2007.
Recalls and Global Trends in Food Safety, 3rd Annual Global Food Safety Summit for Wal-Mart International, Mississauga, Ontario, May 22, 2007.
Trial Preparation: Not Just for Outside Counsel, 54th Annual ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting, Washington D. C., March 30, 2006.
Understanding and Negotiating a Winning Contract, Women’s Business Council, Plano, TX, September 2, 2004.
Outsourcing Legal Issues, Dallas Bar Association, International Law Section, July 20, 2004.
Legal Aspects of Global Outsourcing, Barbados Investment & Development Conference, Houston, TX, April 22, 2004.
Refugees, War and Globalization: Policy Considerations for Changing Times, Austin College, Sherman, TX, January 13, 2004.
The Quality of Refugee Protection in the U.S., 2nd Annual National Conference of the Association Quebecoise des Avocats en Droit de L’Immigration, Montreal, Quebec, November 7 and 8, 2003.
Immigration Law, Texas Alliance of Recreational Organizations, Plano, TX, October 2003.
Employment Law Overview, EEOC Technical Conference, Fort Worth, TX, June 13, 2003.
The Rights and Responsibilities of Employers in Hiring under the Immigration and Nationality Act, Quarterly immigration conferences, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Special Counsel, Dallas, TX, 2001 – 2004.
Outbound Licensing, Supply, Distribution, and Sales Representation Contracts, International Law Institute, Dallas Bar Association, January 25, 2002.
Ownership and Confidentiality of Intellectual Property, – Strategies for the Emerging Company Seminar, Haynes and Boone LLP and Ernst & Young LLP, Richardson, Texas, September 21, 2000.
Drafting E-Commerce Agreements, Internet Law: Intellectual Property and Practice in the 21st Century seminar, Oklahoma Bar Association, Tulsa, OK, June 10, 2000.
Legal Aspects of Doing Business in Texas, Texas Business Seminar, Canadian Consulate-General, Houston, TX, May 1999.
Representing Immigrants under the Violence against Women Act, Dallas Bar Association CLE Program, 1998.
Competition Law, ABA Litigation Section, 1997 Mid-Winter Meeting, Orlando, FL.
Current Issues in US Government Contracts, CLE International Conference on Legal Issues for High-Tech Companies, Austin, TX 1995.
US Government Rights in Technical Data, Dallas Bar Association CLE Program, 1994.