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Module 4:

D&O Risk – Do Your Directors Have Enough Liability Protection?

In today’s litigious society, Directors are more at risk then ever before and a careful examination of D&O risk is vital! It is crucial that Directors are well protected. To be an outstanding Director and to offer excellent stewardship a Director must feel safe taking calculated risks. The goal of this training module is to educate Directors about D&O risk and coverages that will protect them so that they are not only willing to serve on a Board, but that they are willing to candidly use their expertise in guiding the companies they serve.
  • Litigation that Directors May Face
  • Insurance Overview
  • Policy Analysis-Coverage Updates
  • Forward-Looking Analytics

Speakers

Steven Anderson Steven Anderson
Executive Managing Director
Beecher Carlson
New York, New York
John Cannon John Cannon
Chair of the Securities Litigation Group
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth
Newport Beach, California
Thomas M. Reiter Thomas M. Reiter
Partner
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Peter M. Gillon Peter M. Gillon
Principle Shareholder
Co-Chair – Insurance Recovery and Advisory Practice Greenberg Traurig
Washington, DC