Module 9:

Special Litigation Committee

What is a Special Litigation Committee? How is it formed? When do you need one? Who should be on it? The goal of this training module is to review the why, when and how of forming a Special Litigation Committee.

Criteria for Serving on a Committee
The Function
Circumstances for when a Committee is Created
Committee’s Role in a Derivative Suits

Speakers

	Betsy S. Atkins CEO Baja Corp. Coral Gables, Florida		Martin D. Beirne Managing Partner Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P. Houston, Texas
	Brit T. Brown Partner Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P. Houston, Texas		John Cannon Chair of the Securities Litigation Group Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth Newport Beach, California
	Susan E. Rau President Profit Solutions Associates Bridgewater, New Jersey		Robert J.A. Zito Partner Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP New York, New York