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Tuesday, February 10, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
CST
Morning Run
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
CST
Morning Run
Location: Meet at First Floor Entrance
6:45 AM - 8:15 AM
CST
Grab and Go CLE Breakfast
6:45 AM - 8:15 AM
CST
Grab and Go CLE Breakfast
Location: Outside Morning Meeting Rooms
6:45 AM - 3:00 PM
CST
Registration Desk
6:45 AM - 3:00 PM
CST
Registration Desk
Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
Corporate Counsel Huddle
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
Corporate Counsel Huddle
Location: Evangeline
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
Morning Walk
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
Morning Walk
Location: Meet at First Floor Entrance
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
Class Action Rebuttal Across Borders: A Multidisciplinary Defense Perspective
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
Class Action Rebuttal Across Borders: A Multidisciplinary Defense Perspective
Location: Salon 1A
Ceren Canal Aruoba (she/her/hers)
– BRG
James A. King
– Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
Peter J. Pliszka
– Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Kristina Shampanier
– BRG
CLE: 1.0 Credit Hours
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
Emerging Risks and the Pollution Exclusion: An Insider's Practical Guide
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
Emerging Risks and the Pollution Exclusion: An Insider's Practical Guide
Location: Acadia
John T. Harding (he/him/his)
– Clyde & Co US LLP
Mackie LeFevre-Snee
– RiverStone International Insurance, Inc.
Frederick C. Schaefer
– Nationwide Indemnity
CLE: 1.0 Credit Hours
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
The Evolving Landscape of Standing Before the U.S. Supreme Court
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
The Evolving Landscape of Standing Before the U.S. Supreme Court
Location: Salon 1B
Sylvie Gallage-Alwis (she/her/hers)
– Signature Litigation AARPI
Laura J. O'Rourke (she/her/hers)
– Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Richik Sarkar (he/him/his)
– Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
CLE: 1.0 Credit Hours
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CST
Meet and Greet Breakfast
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CST
Meet and Greet Breakfast
Location: Lafayette Ballroom
7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
CST
Past Presidents Council Breakfast Meeting
7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
CST
Past Presidents Council Breakfast Meeting
Location: Ritz-Carlton Suite
8:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CST
Networking Coffee Break
8:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CST
Networking Coffee Break
Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer
BDO
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
CST
Wait, Wait . . . Don’t Tell Me About IP!
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
CST
Wait, Wait . . . Don’t Tell Me About IP!
Location: Salon 2
Maureen Mahoney (she/her/hers)
– Hackensack Meridian Health
Jay Mattappally (he/him/his)
– Irwin Fritchie Urquhart Moore & Daniels, LLC
Mark Melasky
– Intellectual Property Consulting, LLC
Stephen J. Zralek (he/him/his)
– Spencer Fane LLP
CLE: 1.0 Credit Hours
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CST
International Sanctions, Export Controls, Tariffs: The Risks of Running Business on a Global Scale
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CST
International Sanctions, Export Controls, Tariffs: The Risks of Running Business on a Global Scale
Location: Salon 3
Damien Devot
– Meyer Fabre Avocats
Jennifer Gellie
– Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Gabriel Sidere
Samantha Welch
– BRG
CLE: 1.0 Credit Hours
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CST
Understanding the End Game – A Guide to Understanding the Bad Faith Set Up and Its Impact on Social Inflation
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CST
Understanding the End Game – A Guide to Understanding the Bad Faith Set Up and Its Impact on Social Inflation
Location: Salon 2
David A. Billions (he/him/his)
– Federal Express Corporation
William A. Bulfer (he/him/his)
– Teague Campbell Dennis & Gorham, LLP
Bains Fleming
– MMPO Defense
Angela R. Guitar (she/her/hers)
– AXA XL
CLE: 1.0 Credit Hours
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
CST
Bubbles and Beignets ($)
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
CST
Bubbles and Beignets ($)
Location: Ritz-Carlton Suite
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
CST
Rethinking Arbitration: Are You Better Off in Court?
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
CST
Rethinking Arbitration: Are You Better Off in Court?
Location: Salon 2
Tony Barbuto
– Advocacia Adriano Dib
Kristen Harris (she/her/hers)
– BlueOval SK, LLC
Leanne Matchen (she/her/hers)
– UnitedHealthcare
Mitchell Smith
– Germer PLLC
CLE: 1.0 Credit Hours
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
CST
Book Review:
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
By E.B. Sledge
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
CST
Book Review:
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
By E.B. Sledge
Location: LaSalle
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
CST
Journeying Through New Orleans: The Streetcar Serenade to the Columns Hotel and Lunch ($)
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
CST
Journeying Through New Orleans: The Streetcar Serenade to the Columns Hotel and Lunch ($)
Location: Offsite - Depart from Level 1 Canal Gallery Exit
1:45 PM - 4:15 PM
CST
National WWII Museum ($)
1:45 PM - 4:15 PM
CST
National WWII Museum ($)
Location: Offsite - Depart from Level 1 Canal Gallery Exit
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CST
International Committee Business Meeting
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CST
International Committee Business Meeting
Location: Evangeline
BDO
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
CST
Foundation President's Circle Reception
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
CST
Foundation President's Circle Reception
Location: Mercier Terrace and Courtyard
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
CST
Member Mix and Mingle
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
CST
Member Mix and Mingle ($)
Location: Davenport Lounge
BDO
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
CST
Preservation Hall ($)
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
CST
Preservation Hall ($)
Location: Offsite - Depart from Level 1 Canal Gallery Exit
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
CST
Dine-Around ($)
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
CST
Dine-Around ($)
Location: Various Local Restaurants
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
CST
Past Presidents Reception and Dinner
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
CST
Past Presidents Reception and Dinner
Location: Offsite - The Cabildo
10:00 PM - 11:30 PM
CST
After Dinner Gathering
10:00 PM - 11:30 PM
CST
After Dinner Gathering
Location: Library Lounge