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The Legal LandscapeWhat a Year of Self-Care Taught a Lawyer Turned FilmmakerIn this episode, host Abby Read and Communications Manager William Joy speak with Haynes Boone alum turned filmmaker Lisa Normand. Lisa shares how her passion for practicing law became unmanageable when she realized she lacked the tools to cope with the stress. She reflects on the year she dedicated to self-care and meditation – a turning point that helped her develop new skills and build a more sustainable path forward in her new career as an independent film producer. Her story highlights the growing shift in the legal profession toward prioritizing mental health and well-being – a shift that has informed the de...
2025-07-2421 min
The Legal LandscapeFrom Filing to Final Verdict: How to Navigate a LawsuitEver wondered what really happens after someone says, “I’ll see you in court”? In this episode, Hayley Paige and Haynes Boone Partner Tiffany Cooke walk you through the full lifecycle of a lawsuit—from the initial filing and pre-trial motions to discovery battles, cross-examinations, trial prep, and that all-important crossroads: to settle or not to settle.Whether you’re a creative, a small business owner, or simply lawsuit-curious, this episode breaks it all down with clarity, cautionary tales, and just the right amount of courtroom drama. Because litigation isn’t just a legal process—it’s an emotional mar...
2025-06-1637 min
The Legal LandscapeConfidentiality & Carve-Outs: Understanding Non-Disclosure AgreementsIn Episode 4 of Paige Against the Machine, Hayley Paige and Haynes Boone Partner Tiffany Cooke try to demystify NDAs (Non-Disclosure Agreements) and confidentiality clauses. Learn how these contracts work, what red flags to spot, including overly broad terms or "perpetuity", and how to protect your work and worth. This episode offers essential advice for employees, contractors and business owners. Discover your power to negotiate reasonable carve-outs, understand what happens if you unintentionally breach confidentiality, and gain insights into protecting your intellectual property. Learn to navigate legal pressures and ensure agreements are tailored for clarity and enforceability.
2025-05-2931 min
The Legal LandscapeClause for Concern: Protecting Company Assets at the Intersection of Employment and IP Law - Part 2Haynes Boone Partners Lee Johnston, Kelsey Schmidt and Robert Ziemian continue their insightful discussion on the intersection of intellectual property (IP) and employment law.The attorneys explore the challenges and best practices surrounding employee mobility and the protection of confidential information. They discuss strategies for handling departing employees, including the importance of restrictive covenants and IT safeguards. The episode also delves into the complexities of side hustles, licensing agreements and the potential legal pitfalls when employees bring proprietary knowledge from previous employers.Listen to learn how to effectively manage IP and employment issues and gain p...
2025-05-2021 min
The Legal LandscapeClause for Concern: Protecting Company Assets at the Intersection of Employment and IP Law - Part 1In this episode of The Legal Landscape, join Haynes Boone Partners Lee Johnston, Kelsey Schmidt and Robert Ziemian as they delve into the intersection of intellectual property (IP) and employment law. The trio explores the issues surrounding the protection and management of intellectual property and confidential information in the workplace, discussing the importance of restrictive covenants, non-disclosure agreements and the challenges of ensuring IP ownership when employees innovate. The episode also covers practical advice for employers on updating employment agreements and handbooks to safeguard proprietary information.
2025-05-1319 min
The Legal LandscapeThe CID Playbook: Strategies for State Attorney General InvestigationsCompanies constantly deal with shifting laws, regulations and policies. Lately in Texas, there’s been a noticeable shift in how the state’s attorney general is wielding Civil Investigative Demands (CIDs). The office has been particularly focused on the areas of tech, privacy and AI. How a company responds to a CID can have serious legal implications. In this episode of The Legal Landscape, Haynes Boone Litigation Partners Ryan Patrick and Tim Newman join Communications Manager William Joy to explore how the tactics around CIDs have changed and how to handle them. Listen for tips on how to avoid comm...
2025-04-2821 min
The Legal LandscapeEPA Under Trump: Changing Policies, Priorities and ImpactsJoin Haynes Boone Environmental Law Partners Clarissa Mills and Mary Mendoza as they recap the first 100+ days of environmental policy and enforcement under President Donald Trump in his second term. In this episode, they discuss the rapid pace of changes at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under Administrator Lee Zeldin, including executive actions, rulemaking processes and shifts in priorities. Clarissa and Mary speak with Communications Manager William Joy to provide insights into the impacts on businesses, the role of NGOs and state enforcement and the subtle yet significant adjustments flying under the radar. Listen in to understand what these c...
2025-04-2515 min
The Legal LandscapeContract Mistakes You Don't Want to MakePaige Against the Machine is a new series on Haynes Boone’s Legal Landscape podcast chronicling wedding dress designer Hayley Paige’s four-year legal battle to reclaim her name, her brand and her ability to work.In episode two, Hayley is joined by Partners Joe Lawlor and Rich Rochford to discuss best practices for entering into contracts: red flags to look for, key items everyone should know and what people's rights are.
2025-04-2122 min
The Legal LandscapePaige Against the Machine: The Legal Podcast for Creators, Influencers & EntrepreneursWelcome to Paige Against the Machine, a new series on Haynes Boone’s Legal Landscape podcast. This mini series chronicles wedding dress designer Hayley Paige’s four-year legal battle to reclaim her name, her brand and her ability to work.In episode one, Hayley is joined by intellectual property partners Tiffany Cooke, Rich Rochford and Joe Lawlor. Together, they revisit the early days of her lawsuit, how she lost the rights to use her own name and social media accounts, her crash course in IP law and how entrepreneurs can prevent the same issues.
2025-04-1123 min
The Legal LandscapeHealth Tech Caught His Cancer – Now He’s Paying It ForwardWhen a health tech company’s multi-cancer early detection test caught Roger Royse’s pancreatic cancer, his perspective and his focus changed. While continuing his work with startups, the Silicon Valley partner pivoted some of his practice to supporting cancer therapy and health prevention innovation, using his legal expertise to help bring life-saving treatments to market. In this conversation with Director of Well-Being Abby Read, Roger shares how he’s turned his adversity into advocacy and how he’s prioritizing his own health like never before.Featured Speakers: Abby Read, Director of Well-Being, Haynes BooneRoger Royse, Partner...
2025-04-1032 min
The Legal LandscapeAI on Trial: The Legal Battle Over Copyright and Content UseThe rise of generative AI models like Gemini, ChatGPT and others has sparked a wave of legal battles over how these models are trained and potential copyright issues. In this episode of Media Minute on the Legal Landscape, Haynes Boone Communications Manager William Joy and Litigation Partner Lee Johnston discuss the current state of copyright law related to AI, the arguments being presented by both content creators and AI developers and the potential path forward for AI development.
2025-03-1324 min
The Legal LandscapeCulture Matters: How Big Law Can Help Caregivers ThriveIn this episode Director of Well-Being, Abby Read, and CEO of Keep Company, Adrienne Prentice, explore the dual role of lawyer and caregiver and its impact on individual well-being and law firm culture. They discuss the often-overlooked challenges caregivers face in Big Law and how firms can strategically invest in this population to retain and attract top talent.Featured Speakers: Abby Read, Director of Well-Being, Haynes BooneAdrienne Prentice, CEO of Keep Company
2025-03-0535 min
The Legal LandscapeThe Secret Ingredient to Leadership Shared by an Executive CoachExecutive coaching has evolved from a concept once met with skepticism to a widely accepted and utilized tool for developing effective, high-performing leaders in Big Law. In this episode, Haynes Boone Director of Well-Being Abby Read speaks with Lauren Krasnow, a seasoned executive coach, about her approach to helping top legal leaders achieve their highest potential. They discuss the transformative power of clarifying and aligning your values with your work and the ripple effect these practices have on both personal and professional life.Featured Speakers: Abby Read, Director of Well-Being, Haynes BooneLauren Krasnow, Executive Coach and S...
2025-01-3037 min
The Legal LandscapeCorporate Transparency Act Rollercoaster: DOJ Heads to the Supreme CourtIn this episode of The Legal Landscape, Kelsey Schmidt and Annie Lawson dive into the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) — a new federal law requiring companies to disclose beneficial ownership information. They discuss recent litigation challenging the CTA’s constitutionality, including the latest Texas case that halted enforcement nationwide, and what businesses need to know about compliance.Featured Speakers: Kelsey Schmidt, Partner, Labor and Employment, Haynes BooneAnnie Lawson, Associate, Tax and Business Planning Group, Haynes Boone
2025-01-1314 min
The Legal LandscapeHappy Holidays! Gifting You a Look at What’s To Come at the EEOC and the NLRB Under the New Trump AdministrationThis insightful podcast explores the anticipated changes and policy shifts for employers under the new administration, including the impact on immigration and with the EEOC and NLRB. Kelsey Schmidt and Stephen Rotter provide guidance on how new leadership, priorities, and regulations could impact the workplace. Whether you're a legal professional, HR practitioner, business owner, or in management, this episode delivers valuable insights to help you navigate and prepare for the evolving landscape.Featured Speakers: Kelsey Schmidt, Partner, Labor and Employment, Haynes BooneStephen Rotter, Managing Partner, The Workplace Counsel
2024-12-2314 min
The Legal LandscapeTackling Toxicity- Identifying and Addressing Toxic Employees in the WorkplaceIn this episode, Stephen Rotter and Kelsey Schmidt dive into the challenging world of toxic employees in the workplace. From recognizing the tell-tale traits of toxic behavior—such as constant negativity, manipulation, undermining colleagues, or quiet quitting —to unpacking real-world examples of how these behaviors manifest, we provide guidance and solutions.Whether you're an employee navigating a tense environment, a manager trying to uphold team morale, or an HR professional tasked with finding solutions, this episode offers actionable insights and real-life stories to help you create a healthier workplace!Featured Speakers: Kelsey Schmidt, Partner, Labor...
2024-12-0316 min
The Legal LandscapeHow U.S. Bank is Redefining Client-Counsel Well-BeingIn this episode, host Abby Read, and partner Courtney Smith sit down with Ben Carpenter from U.S. Bank to explore the creation of the U.S. Bank Well-Being Guidelines – an initiative designed to drive meaningful change in the legal profession. These guidelines offer simple yet impactful strategies to strengthen relationships between clients and outside counsel, improve communication, and reshape expectations for higher quality work and a more sustainable work environment. Listen to learn the collaborative journey behind these guidelines and hear Ben’s vision for the future of well-being in law. US Bank Well-Being Guidelines PDFFeat...
2024-11-1237 min
The Legal LandscapeWell-Being 3.0- Elevating Wellness in Law FirmsOver the past decade, wellness programming within organizations has evolved significantly, with even greater changes in recent years due to the pandemic. In this episode, Abby Read talks with Abinue Fortingo, a Population Health and Well-Being Consultant, about how employers –including law firms – are shifting toward more holistic approaches to well-being and measuring its impact on key business objectives such as productivity, talent attraction, retention, and firm culture.Featured Speakers: Abby Read, Director of Wellbeing at Haynes and BooneAbinue Fortingo, Principal, Population Health and Well-Being Consultant at Brown & Brown
2024-10-2229 min
The Legal LandscapeBig League Law: Meet Mets Chief Legal Officer Katie PothierIn this Legal Landscape episode, Haynes Boone Sports Practice Group Chair Errol Brown talks to New York Mets Chief Legal Officer Katie Pothier. Pothier shares her unique path from white-collar crime attorney to professional sports, the most important skills for the role and even her sports superstitions.Featured Speakers: Errol Brown, Counsel, Sports Practice Group Chair, Haynes BooneKatie Pothier, Chief Legal Officer, New York MetsWilliam Joy, Communications Manager, Haynes Boone
2024-10-0931 min
The Legal LandscapePolarizing Politics in the WorkplaceJoin Stephen Rotter and Kelsey Schmidt in this employment law episode as they delve into the complexities of political conversations and activities at work. They provide invaluable insights on crafting effective workplace policies for political discourse, understanding legal implications and potential pitfalls of regulating employee speech, and practical strategies for managing heated discussions. For employers looking to create a balanced workplace and learn how to navigate these tricky conversations, this episode provides actionable advice you won’t want to miss!Featured Speakers: Kelsey Schmidt, Partner, Labor and Employment, Haynes BooneStephen Rotter, Managing Partner, The Work...
2024-10-0311 min
The Legal LandscapeProblems with Colorado's POWR ActIn this employment law episode, Managing Partner at The Workplace Counsel, Stephen Rotter, and Haynes Boone Labor and Employment Partner, Kelsey Schmidt discuss the Colorado POWR Act, which was passed one year ago; employers continue to face difficulties navigating its nuances and complying with the law. They share solutions on dealing with it, how harassment in Colorado is completely redefined, and areas you can protect yourself!Featured Speakers: Kelsey Schmidt, Partner, Labor and Employment, Haynes BooneStephen Rotter, Managing Partner, The Workplace Counsel
2024-09-1815 min
The Legal LandscapeHaynes Boone Lawyers in Public Service: A Firm LegacyTwo Haynes Boone attorneys have the unique role of not just arguing or interpreting law but also writing it. In this episode of "The Legal Landscape" Communications Manager William Joy speaks with Partner John Turner, a former Dallas State Representative, and Of Counsel Rafael Anchia, a Texas State Representative in Dallas. They share their dual roles and experiences balancing legal practice with public service.Featured Speakers: Rafael Anchia, Of Counsel, Finance Practice GroupJohn Turner, Partner, Litigation Practice GroupWilliam Joy, Communications Manager
2024-09-0428 min
The Legal LandscapeWhat to Know Before the New Texas Business Court OpensThe Texas business court is set to launch in a matter of weeks and could reshape commercial litigation across the state and beyond. In this episode of "The Legal Landscape," members of Haynes Boone’s Texas Business Courts Task Force go through common questions including how this court will handle complex commercial disputes, the types of cases it will hear, its fee structure and the potential impact on businesses.Featured Speakers: William Joy, Communications ManagerHeather Barger, Counsel, Litigation Practice GroupDavid Harper, Partner, Haynes Boone Board of DirectorsBen Mesches, Partner, Appellate Practice Group
2024-08-2118 min
The Legal LandscapeParenting and Perspective in Big LawBalancing parenting and a successful career is a challenge for professionals in and outside of law. In this Wellness in Law episode, host Abby Read chats with Haynes Boone Partner Ellen Conley about her journey in Big Law. Ellen offers practical advice for young attorneys and professionals on the importance of mentorship, finding passion in your work and maintaining a growth mindset. She shares how perspective has helped her manage burnout and build a fulfilling practice.
2024-08-1334 min
The Legal LandscapeTweet Justice: Breaking Down SCOTUS’s Social Media RulingsThe Supreme Court just wrapped up a term that had major impacts for the tech and political worlds. In this episode of the Media Minute on Haynes Boone's Legal Landscape podcast, Communications Manager William Joy and IP Litigation Associate Michael Lambert dive into major First Amendment cases including NetChoice, NRA v. Vullo, Murthy v. Missouri and others. They take a look at how these rulings affect content moderation, government influence, and public officials on social media.
2024-07-3023 min
The Legal LandscapeCPR Saved My Life: A Story of Health and SurvivalJoin host Abby Read as she speaks with Ricardo Garcia-Moreno, Managing Partner at Haynes Boone's Houston office, about his harrowing experience of suffering a full cardiac arrest at a restaurant. His powerful story highlights the critical importance of CPR education and the value of prioritizing health and wellness. Take a moment to listen to Ricardo’s inspiring story and how his second chance at life is driving him to make a difference.
2024-07-1821 min
The Legal LandscapeAI Regulation in the US and EU: What’s Next and Will Insurance Offer Relief?In this episode of The Legal Landscape, Haynes Boone Partners Dina Blikshteyn, James Brown and Peter Halprin sat down with William Joy to discuss the recently enacted Colorado AI Act and how it compares to the EU AI Act. They also discussed compliance challenges, liability risks, and whether insurance can cover AI exposures along with what is likely coming next the artificial intelligence world.Dina Blikshteyn, Partner, Co-Chair - AI and Deep Learning Practice GroupJames Brown, Partner, AI and Deep Learning Practice GroupPeter Halprin, Partner, Insurance Recovery Practice GroupWilliam Joy, Communications Manager
2024-06-1321 min
The Legal LandscapeWellness in Law Episode: How to Unplug to RechargeWelcome to Wellness in Law, a podcast from Haynes Boone that delves into the dynamics of the high-pressure, demanding legal profession and the significance of holistic well-being for attorneys and firms. I’m your host, Abby Read, head of wellness strategy at Haynes Boone, Registered Dietitian and certified Mental Health First Aider. I am joined today by CEO of Mastermind Meditate, Dorsey Standish. Dorsey is a mechanical engineer, neuroscientist, and wellness expert who brings evidence-based mindfulness and emotional intelligence to clients worldwide – including Haynes Boone for the past three years. In today’s episode we will be discussing how to unp...
2024-04-2623 minThe Legal LandscapeWellness in Law Episode 3: Navigating Alcohol in Big LawWelcome to Wellness in Law, a podcast from Haynes Boone that delves into the dynamics of the high-pressure, demanding legal profession and the significance of holistic well-being for attorneys and firms. I’m your host, Abby Read, head of wellness strategy at Haynes Boone, Registered Dietitian and certified Mental Health First Aider. I am joined today by Co-Founder of NKB Consultancy, Jarrett Green. Jarrett is a pioneer in the legal well-being space and is a regular presenter and consultant for AmLaw 100 firms, providing his expertise in well-being, stress resilience and peak performance. Jarrett spent the first 12 years of his ca...
2024-04-2340 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 35: AI Regulation Development in Europe: Update on Progress of the EU AI ActIn this episode of AI Chat's, hosted by Hong Shi, Counsel from the Austin office and Co-chair of the AI group at Hans and Boone, listeners are treated to a deep dive into the recent developments in AI regulation within the EU. Joined by colleagues Dina Blikshteyn, a Partner in the New York office and Co-chair of the AI group, and James Brown, Partner an expert in energy marine general commercial litigation from the London office, the conversation delves into the urgent need for comprehensive legal frameworks to address the unique challenges posed by AI, including the rapid advancements...
2024-04-1931 min
The Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 35: AI Regulation Development in Europe: Update on Progress of the EU AI ActIn this episode of AI Chat's, hosted by Hong Shi, Counsel from the Austin office and Co-chair of the AI group at Hans and Boone, listeners are treated to a deep dive into the recent developments in AI regulation within the EU. Joined by colleagues Dina Blikshteyn, a Partner in the New York office and Co-chair of the AI group, and James Brown, Partner an expert in energy marine general commercial litigation from the London office, the conversation delves into the urgent need for comprehensive legal frameworks to address the unique challenges posed by AI, including the rapid advancements...
2024-02-1431 min
The Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 34: Guidance for UK Judiciary on the use of AIWelcome to AI Chats, a podcast by the law firm Haynes and Boone. Hosted by Hong Shi, Counsel and Co-chair of the AI practice in Austin office, and joined by colleagues James Brown, a Partner in the London office and an expert in energy, marine, general commercial litigation, and AI regulation, and Dina Blikshteyn, a Partner in the New York office and Co-chair of the AI group, this episode delves into an increasingly pivotal subject within the legal community - the integration of AI into legal practices, particularly in light of recently issued guidance for UK Judiciary on the...
2024-02-0537 min
The Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 33: AI Executive Order and GovernmentWelcome to AI Chats, a podcast by the law firm Haynes and Boone. Hosted by Dina Blikshteyn, Partner and Co-chair of the AI practice in the New York office, and joined by colleague Zachary Prince from the Washington, D.C. office, this episode delves into the dynamic world of Artificial Intelligence. Exploring the impact of executive orders on companies collaborating with the government, the discussion also touches on key agencies shaping AI policy. The podcast scrutinizes the significance of training data for AI systems and addresses the government's comfort level in entrusting data to the private sector for AI...
2024-01-2224 min
The Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 32: AI Executive Order and EmploymentWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats. A podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes and Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice group to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of Artificial Intelligence. My name is Dina Blikshteyn. I am a partner and co-chair of AI practice in the New York office of the firm. I am joined by my colleague Adam Sencenbaugh from our Austin Office. Last month, the White House released a landmark AI Executive Order. The White House said that the executive order est...
2023-12-1223 min
The Legal LandscapeWellness in Law Episode 3: Navigating Alcohol in Big LawWelcome to Wellness in Law, a podcast from Haynes Boone that delves into the dynamics of the high-pressure, demanding legal profession and the significance of holistic well-being for attorneys and firms. I’m your host, Abby Read, head of wellness strategy at Haynes Boone, Registered Dietitian and certified Mental Health First Aider. I am joined today by Co-Founder of NKB Consultancy, Jarrett Green. Jarrett is a pioneer in the legal well-being space and is a regular presenter and consultant for AmLaw 100 firms, providing his expertise in well-being, stress resilience and peak performance. Jarrett spent the first 12 years of his ca...
2023-12-0440 min
The Legal LandscapeWellness in Law Episode 2: How to Unplug to RechargeWelcome to Wellness in Law, a podcast from Haynes Boone that delves into the dynamics of the high-pressure, demanding legal profession and the significance of holistic well-being for attorneys and firms. I’m your host, Abby Read, head of wellness strategy at Haynes Boone, Registered Dietitian and certified Mental Health First Aider. I am joined today by CEO of Mastermind Meditate, Dorsey Standish. Dorsey is a mechanical engineer, neuroscientist, and wellness expert who brings evidence-based mindfulness and emotional intelligence to clients worldwide – including Haynes Boone for the past three years. In today’s episode we will be discussing how to unp...
2023-11-0723 min
The Legal LandscapeWellness in Law Episode 1: How Well-Being Strategy Fits in Big LawIn our first episode of Wellness in Law, Haynes and Boone Wellness Manager, Abby Read, is joined by Trademark Partner, Jeff Becker, who discuss the crucial role of well-being programming within the competitive and high-pressure realm of big law firms. They delve into the unique needs and challenges faced by lawyers and the transformative potential of incorporating well-being strategies into the fabric and culture of a firm. The episode also addresses the evolving nature of client relationships and how a holistic focus on well-being can even become a differentiating factor, attracting clients who appreciate a law firm’s commitment to...
2023-10-1033 min
The Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 31: Current State of AI Regulation in the UK and EuropeWelcome to the new world of AI. Today, for our latest episode, we are going to talk about the current status in both the UK and the EU towards the regulation of AI. The press has recently been full of “doomsday” stories about AI, and whilst perhaps some of this is very overplayed, governments are certainly waking up to the need to consider whether protections should be put in place to control AI so as to protect against its possible harms. However, as we will explore today, there is of course the possibility for different approaches to be taken, depe...
2023-09-1236 min
The Legal LandscapeShipbuilding - Themes and Risks in a Changed MarketHaynes Boone and shipbrokers Affinity discuss significant legal and commercial themes that arise as the shipbuilding market adapts to changes in the markeplace. ModeratorWilliam Cecil, Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution, Haynes Boone and co-author of the fifth edition of the Law of Shipbuilding Contracts, published May 2020 (Informa Law from Routledge)PanelistsMark Johnson, Shipping Partner, Haynes BooneAmanda Larrington, Disputes Counsel, Haynes BooneNick Pugh, Broker/Analyst, Affinity Shipbuilding LLPNick Wood, Head of Newbuilding/Partner, Affinity Shipbuilding LLP
2022-06-2750 minThe Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 23 - Racial Injustice Exposed on Camera: Police Transparency and Government Access in a Viral World (George Floyd, COVID-19 discussions)Haynes Boone intellectual property Associate Michael Lambert joins moderator Nathan Koppel to discuss recent developments impacting the public’s right to view and access police operations and courtroom proceedings. We cover the impact of the George Floyd murder and COVID-19 on transparency and public access to governmental operations; police body cameras, and audio recording of U.S. Supreme Court hearings, among other topics. Michael Lambert is an associate in the Austin office of Haynes Boone. He focuses on media, entertainment, intellectual property, and First Amendment litigation. He also counsels cli...
2022-02-0320 min
The Legal LandscapePrecision Medicine Thought Leader Series Episode 1 - Getting to Know Iaso VenturesThe Precision Medicine Thought Leader Series is a recurring podcast series by the lawyers in Haynes Boone’s Precision Medicine and Digital Health practice and Iaso Ventures that will discuss novel technological and legal developments in healthcare and life sciences. For our inaugural episode, we are joined by Wasim Malik of Iaso Ventures to discuss neuroscience and Iaso’s contribution to developing neuroscience-based technologies in healthcare.Moderator and Host: Jason Novak, Haynes BooneSpeaker: Wasim Malik, Iaso Ventures
2022-01-1305 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 19 - Use of AI with Standard Essential PatentsWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats, a podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice Group to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence.We’re joined by Partner Raghav Bajaj who is based in our Austin office and is a member of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group. One focus of Raghav’s practice is standard essential patents (SEPs). Our modern, interactive world is achieved by standards, such that devices like smartphones produced by competitors can talk to each o...
2021-11-0814 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 18 - Abstract Ideas, Reemergence of Mental Steps Doctrine, and Patent Eligibility for AI InventionsWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats, a podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice Group to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence.In this episode, we will discuss recent developments in patent eligibility and its implications for patenting AI inventions.Moderator: Hong Shi, Associate, Haynes BooneSpeaker: Joseph Matal, Partner, Haynes Boone
2021-10-1433 minThe Legal LandscapeCapital for Small Business; Valesco ViewWelcome to a special episode of On Track. In this episode, we will be talking about Valesco Industries role in an expanding universe of the so-called direct lending business, non-bank lenders and investors that have become an integral part of the finance world alternatives available to growing companies in today’s economy. – September 29, 2021Host: Gilbert Porter, Partner, Haynes BooneModerator: Sakina Rasheed Foster, Partner, Haynes Boone Featured Speaker: Jack Sadden, Co-Founder & Partner, Valesco Industries
2021-09-3040 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 17 - AI and StartupsWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats, a podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice Group to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence.In today’s episode, we’re going to talk about what it takes to build AI applications.Moderator: Dina Blikshteyn, Counsel, Haynes BooneSpeakers:Ryan Lewis, Data Science Senior Consultant, AptitiveShyam Shah, Senior Data Consultant, Aptitive
2021-09-2729 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 28 - AIA 10th AnniversaryWelcome to a special episode of On Track. In this episode, we will be talking about the 10th anniversary of the Leahy–Smith America Invents Act (AIA) - September 16, 2021. Host and Moderator: Scott Jarratt, Partner, Haynes BooneFeatured Speakers:Joseph Matal, Partner, Haynes BooneAaron Cooper, Vice President, Global Policy, BSA | The Software Alliance
2021-09-1332 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 15 - Recent Developments in AI InventorshipWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats, a podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice Group to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence. Today, we will be talking about AI and inventorship and, more specifically, some very recent developments in the space.Moderator: Eugene Goryunov, Partner, Haynes BooneSpeakers: Dina Blikshteyn, Counsel, Haynes BooneJon Bowser, Counsel, Haynes Boone
2021-08-0921 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 14 - Toward Carbon-Neutral Electricity and Mobility: AI for Smart GridWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats, a podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes and Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice Group to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence. Today, we are joined by Dr. Le Xie, engineering professor at Texas A&M University, to discuss how AI can help us to achieve carbon neutral electricity and mobility. For example, how can AI help to improve power grids and support millions of electric vehicles?Moderator: Hong Shi, Associate, Haynes and Boone
2021-08-0223 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 27 - C-PACE –Commercial Real Estate Sustainable Financing Tool in New York City and BeyondHost - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Danny Lisk, Partner, Real Estate Practice Group, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speakers -Aaron Kraus - Vice President of Market Activation and Policy, Greenworks LendingCrystal Smith - New York Market Director, Greenworks Lending
2021-07-2922 minThe Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 14 - A Review of the Texas Supreme Court’s Key Media, Defamation, and TCPA Decisions from the 2020-21 TermToday, we are going to talk about some recent significant Texas Supreme Court rulings of particular interest to media companies. The rulings will have an impact on defamation cases and the Texas Citizens Participation Act, the state’s anti-SLAPP law that establishes First Amendment protections for citizens to speak freely without fear of retaliatory suits. We’re joined by Haynes and Boone Partner Ben Mesches, who is Co-Chair of the firm’s Litigation Practice Group and is a leading appellate lawyer in Texas. Ben has argued many major cases at the Texas Supreme Court and also previously clerked...
2021-07-1927 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 13 - Patent Searching with AIWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats, a podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes and Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice Group to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence. Today, we are going to discuss PQAI and other AI tools that help patent attorneys. Moderators:Dina Blikshteyn, Counsel, Haynes and BooneJonathan Bowser, Counsel, Haynes and BooneSpeaker: Sam Zellner, Team Lead, PQAI
2021-07-1925 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 12 - AI and ContractsWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats. This is a podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes and Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice Group. Our intent is to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence. Our guest today is Noah Waisberg, Co-Founder and CEO of Kira Systems. Today, for our latest episode, we’re going to talk about AI and its role in drafting and reviewing contracts. Moderators:Eugene Goryunov, Partner, Haynes and BooneDina Blikshteyn, Counsel, Haynes and BooneSpeaker:Noah Waisberg, Co...
2021-07-0625 minThe Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 13 - Domain Name Cybersquatting and Trademark Based Options for Brand Owners – The ACPA, UDRP, and URSToday, we are going to talk about cybersquatting, which is the unauthorized registration of an Internet domain name, usually involving a well-known company or brand, with the bad faith intent to profit from the goodwill established by the actual trademark owners. Various legal tools have been created to help brand owners fight back against cybersquatting, but the practice nonetheless continues and has likely only increased. We will also explore the legal options available to brand owners to deal with this nuisance. We’re joined by an excellent guide, Haynes and Boone Trademark Partner Jeff Becker, who founded the...
2021-07-0619 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 26 - Virtual Arbitrations and Trials in the Age of COVID-19Host - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media RelationsFeatured Speakers -Fiona Cain - Counsel, Shipping Practice GroupGarrett Martin - Associate, Litigation Practice Group
2021-07-0123 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 11 - Supreme Court’s Decision in Google v. Oracle and Its Implication on AI Copyright LiabilityWelcome to AI Chats, a podcast series produced by the lawyers of Haynes and Boone’s AI and deep learning industry team. We’re here to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence. We are joined by Jason Bloom, a partner in our Dallas office and the Head of our Copyright Practice Group. In today’s episode, we’re going to talk about copyright infringement by AI. Can AI infringe copyrighted works? How? What can we learn from the Supreme Court’s latest decision in Google v. Oracle regarding AI liability and infringement?Moder...
2021-06-2124 minThe Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 12 - Avoiding Liability for Using A Person’s Image in Your Creative WorkToday’s topic: talent releases and how to avoid liability for using a person’s image in a creative work. Among other issues, we’ll talk about the particular circumstances that require talent releases and the sorts of claims you can face if you are accused of the unauthorized use of a person’s image.We are joined by Chrissy Long, an associate in Haynes and Boone’s Fort Worth Office and a member of the firm’s Media and Entertainment Litigation Practice Group. Chrissy has experience in a wide variety of litigation matters, on behalf of media and ot...
2021-06-1730 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 25 - Post-Covid Considerations for Startups and Emerging CompaniesHost - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations Featured Speakers -Gary Edwards - Partner, Intellectual Property Practice GroupRoger Royse - Partner, Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Practice Group
2021-06-0832 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 10 - AI and FraudWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats. This is a podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes and Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice Group to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence. We’re joined today by Rachel Olchowka from TransUnion. Today, for our latest episode, we’re going to talk about AI’s role in detecting fraud.Moderators:Eugene Goryunov, Partner, Haynes and BooneDina Blikshteyn, Counsel, Haynes and BooneSpeaker:Rachel Olchowka, Senior Director, Assistant General Counsel, TransUnion
2021-06-0815 minThe Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 11 - Federal Courts of Appeals Paring Down Transformative Use: Two Recent Copyright Fair Use DecisionsToday, we are going to explore copyright law and specifically the Fair Use doctrine. It’s a legal principle designed to promote freedom of expression by permitting the unlicensed use of copyright-protected works in certain circumstances. Someone invoking the Fair Use defense has the burden of proving why it applies, and it can be hard to predict whether a court would conclude that a particular use of copyrighted material qualifies as Fair Use. We will also talk about two recent federal circuit decisions that highlight the fact-intensive manner in which courts analyze these issues. We’re joined today...
2021-06-0328 minThe Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 10 - What Media Companies Need to Know About the GDPR and CCPAToday, we are going to explore the topic of data privacy, a vital issue that is in the news in some form or fashion every single day. We will cover a lot of fertile ground, including the General Data Protection Regulation (or GDPR), the strict European legal regime protecting European Citizens’ personal data. We will also discuss the impact the GDPR has had on data privacy regulations in the U.S. and how European and U.S. data privacy rules impact media companies. Haynes and Boone Partner Gavin George is joining the podcast to help us unpack this...
2021-05-1725 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 24 - The Trademark Modernization ActHost - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speaker - Joseph Matal, Partner, Intellectual Property Practice Group, Haynes and Boone
2021-05-1323 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 9 - AI and Cognitive SystemsWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats. A podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes and Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice Group to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence. Joining us today is Bill Kleyman, EVP of Digital Solutions at Switch. Today, for our latest episode, we are going to talk about AI’s role in cognitive systems.Moderators:Eugene Goryunov, Partner, Haynes and BooneDina Blikshteyn, Counsel, Haynes and BooneSpeaker: Bill Kleyman, EVP of Digital Solutions, Switch
2021-05-1123 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 8 - AI and TeensWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats. This is a podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes and Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice Group to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence. We are joined today by two high school students, Hanna Shakarov and Yasmine Kahtane. For our latest episode, we’re going to talk about how artificial intelligence affects teens in their lives. Moderators:Eugene Goryunov, Partner, Haynes and BooneDina Blikshteyn, Counsel, Haynes and BooneSpeakers:Hanna ShakarovYasmine Kahtane
2021-04-2618 min
The Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 9 - A Balancing of “Incomparable Interests”: The Pickering Test & First Amendment Rights of Government EmployeesToday, we are going to explore legal issues surrounding a growing phenomenon in our society: offensive social media posts. We’re going to discuss the issue in a particular context – the government workplace – and discuss when do public employees enjoy Free Speech rights to make comments that many would find offensive? Even if an employee’s speech is protected by the First Amendment, can the employee still be fired or disciplined? There’s a robust, evolving body of law that balances Free Speech rights with public employers’ right to maintain workplace standards and efficient operations. We’ll talk about the legal fram...
2021-04-2027 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 7 - Getting People to Fly Again with AIWelcome to AI Chats, a podcast series produced by the lawyers at Haynes and Boone in the AI and deep learning industry team. We’re here to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence. We’re joined by Gavin George, a partner in our Dallas office whose practice covers privacy, data processing, and technology transactions. Gavin’s clients include some of the largest airlines in the world. Today’s discussion: travelling. Gavin will help us to understand how AI will help us to fly again, especially with all of the challenges brought by the pande...
2021-04-1324 min
The Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Bonus Episode: An Update to "Entertainment, and Titles, and Trademarks, Oh My!” The Tricky Business of Title Clearance for Entertainment PropertiesWe have a special, short episode today that will provide an update to a previous episode discussing a then-pending lawsuit between Taylor Swift and a theme park in Utah over the name “Evermore.” As luck would have it, right as we launched that episode, news broke out about a development in the case. We’re joined again by Haynes and Boone lawyers Erin Hennessy and Annie Allison to discuss the case.
2021-04-1305 minThe Legal LandscapeAlbert Tan and Vicky Du, Global Head of Fund Finance at Standard Chartered Bank, Featured in Fund Finance Association’s Boundary Breakers EventHaynes and Boone, LLP Partner Albert Tan moderated and lead a discussion on March 25 with Vicky Du, Global Head of Fund Finance at Standard Chartered Bank. This inaugural speaker series event was hosted by the Fund Finance Association’s (FFA) Diversity in Fund Finance Group.
2021-04-0255 min
The Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 8 - What Are Standard Essential Patents and Why Do I Need to Know About Them?Today’s topic: “What is a Standard Essential Patent and why do I need to know about them?” It’s a legal issue that is at the root of many popular technologies.Our guide for today’s discussion is Raghav Bajaj, an IP Partner in Haynes and Boone’s Austin office. Raghav’s practice focuses on patent office trials before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board including inter partes review and covered business method review proceedings, representing both petitioners and patent owners. He has served as counsel in more than 50 patent office trials.
2021-03-3018 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 6 - AI and Autonomous DrivingWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats. This is a podcast series produced by the law firm of Haynes and Boone and lawyers from its AI and Deep Learning Practice Group. The intention is to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence. We are joined by Christopher Nalevanko from Zoox. Today, we are going to talk about autonomous driving.Moderators:Eugene Goryunov, Partner, Haynes and BooneDina Blikshteyn, Counsel, Haynes and BooneSpeaker: Christopher Nalevanko, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, Zoox
2021-03-3021 min
The Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 7 - "Entertainment, and Titles, and Trademarks, Oh My!” The Tricky Business of Title Clearance for Entertainment PropertiesToday, we’re going to talk about some of the tricky issues entertainment companies face when it comes to making sure that the titles of their TV shows, films, songs, or other expressive works do not infringe on protected trademarks. We are going to discuss the topic in the context of a pending suit between Taylor Swift and Evermore Park in Utah. We’ll also discuss how the First Amendment impacts trademark rights in titles, among other issues.We’re joined by two lawyers from Haynes and Boone’s New York office: Partner Erin Hennessy, who focuses her prac...
2021-03-2338 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 5 - AI-Created or Selected Content and Copyright ImplicationsWelcome to AI Chats, a podcast series produced by the lawyers at Haynes and Boone in the AI and deep learning industry team. We’re going to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence.There are more and more examples that demonstrate the creative capabilities of AI. We’re seeing that AI is now capable of producing innovative, artistic works like paintings, poems, news articles, and even musicals. Had these works been created by humans, they would be eligible for copyright protection. In our episode today, we’re going to talk about AI-generated creati...
2021-03-1625 minThe Legal LandscapeAI Chats Episode 3 - Bias in AI and Its Legal ImplicationsWelcome to a new episode of AI Chats, a podcast series produced by the lawyers at Haynes and Boone in the AI and deep learning industry team to explore the exciting, ever-evolving, and occasionally controversial world of artificial intelligence.As we all know, implicit bias is a critical topic in the news. For our episode today we are going to talk about the hot-button topic of bias in AI systems and its legal implications. Moderator: Jeffrey Wolfson, Partner, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speaker: Hong Shi, Associate, Haynes and Boone
2021-02-1617 min
The Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 6 - Evolving Trends in the Production and Distribution of Streaming MediaWe are going to delve into a topic that we discussed briefly in our last podcast: streaming media. It’s a growing market fueled by a seemingly unquenchable thirst for on-demand video and audio programming. But the growing universe of content has created a growing challenge for media companies and other content providers and consumers to make sure they are protecting their own IP and are not infringing others’ copyrights and trademarks. Haynes and Boone Counsel, Darwin Bruce, will offer suggestions and legal issues for listeners to consider amid the explosion in streaming media. Darwin’s practice focuse...
2021-02-1222 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 21 - Vaccines in the WorkplaceHost - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speakers - Jason Habinsky - Partner, Labor and Employment Practice GroupMatthew Deffebach - Partner and Chair of Osha and Workplace Disasters Practice Group
2021-01-2231 min
The Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 5 - Significant Changes to U.S. Trademark and Copyright Law Included in Latest Coronavirus Relief LegislationToday, we are going to talk about the Trademark Modernization Act, a major piece of legislation that was signed into law late last year. The trademark law might have been easy to overlook since it was tucked inside the 5,500-plus COVID-19 relief bill. Our guests today have unearthed the Trademark Modernization Act and will walk us through some of the significant changes it makes to both trademark and copyright law: Joe Matal, a Washington, D.C. partner in Haynes and Boone’s IP Practice, who previously served as acting director and acting solicitor of the U.S. Pa...
2021-01-2223 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 20 – Year in Review and 2021 OutlookHost and Moderator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneSpeaker - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and Boone
2020-12-2128 min
The Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 4 - TikTok Influencers and Cross-Platform #AdLaw ConcernsWe have a great topic today: social influencers. They exercise growing cultural stature and marketing muscle in our society, but their influence campaigns occasionally bump up against advertising regulations. We will explore some of the rules designed to restrict how influencers go about touting brands, and discuss some issues that have arisen with the popular platform TikTok.Joseph Lawlor, a lawyer in Haynes and Boone’s New York office, will guide today’s discussion. Joe litigates high-stakes intellectual property, advertising, branding, media and First Amendment disputes. Joe frequently appears before the federal National Advertising Division, representing both adve...
2020-12-1631 min
The Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 3 - How to Avoid Liability for Posting Photos and Other Online ContentThe number of people creating content online continues to grow worldwide, whether through traditional websites and news sites, social media sites like Facebook or Instagram, via blogs, YouTube videos, or many other platforms. This, in turn, has led to a rising tide of copyright disputes. Anytime you use someone else’s image, video, music or text online, there is a risk that you are infringing someone’s intellectual property. Today, Haynes and Boone Partner Jason Bloom is joining the podcast to discuss the scope of copyright protection that exists for online materials, the types of disputes that have...
2020-11-3027 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 19 - Lending and Loan Documentation Impact, Alternate Credit Structures and RestructuringHost - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speaker - Richard Kanowitz - Partner, Restructuring Practice GroupTim Johnston - Partner, Finance Practice Group
2020-11-2528 min
The Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 2 - Restrictions on Open Government and Public Information During COVID-19A podcast series focused on new legal developments and trends impacting the media and entertainment industry, intellectual property, and open government and First Amendment law.Today’s discussion focuses on the impact of COVID-19 on government transparency - in particular, the public’s ability to fully access public meetings and open records. Moderated by Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations at Haynes and Boone, Nathan is joined by Haynes and Boone Partner Thomas Williams, who has decades of experience handling cases involving First Amendment issues and claims of libel, invasion of privacy and many other issues.
2020-11-1224 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 18 - Navigating M&A Transactions Involving PPP LoansHost - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speaker - Dan Malone - Partner, Corporate and Private Equity Practice Group
2020-10-2321 min
The Legal LandscapeUNPUBLISHED - HB Media Minute Episode 2 - Trends in ISP and Platform Liability: CDA Section 230 and DMCA Safe HarborsA podcast focused on new legal developments and trends impacting the media and entertainment industry, intellectual property, and open government and First Amendment law.Today’s discussion will focus on a hot topic - the legal framework that protects tech companies from liability for third-party content, such as reader posts, YouTube videos, and Instagram posts. Moderated by Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations at Haynes and Boone, Nathan is joined by Haynes and Boone Associate Wesley Lewis.
2020-10-2327 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 17 - The Latest Trends in Both OSHA Compliance and Enforcement Regarding COVID-19Host - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speakers - Matt Deffebach - Partner, Chair of OSHA and Workplace Disasters Practice GroupMini Kapoor - Associate, OSHA and Workplace Disasters Practice Group
2020-10-0625 min
The Legal LandscapeHB Media Minute Episode 1 - Anti-SLAPP Legislation and Litigation - Key DevelopmentsA podcast focused on new legal developments and trends impacting the media and entertainment industry, intellectual property, and open government and First Amendment law. Our topic today is an update on some key developments nationwide with anti-SLAPP legislation and litigation. Moderated by Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations at Haynes and Boone, Nathan is joined by Haynes and Boone Partner Laura Prather, Chair of our Media and Entertainment Law Practice Group. Laura recently received The American Lawyer's Tony Mauro Media Lawyer Award in recognition of tireless and successful efforts advocating for legislation to strengthen First Amendment rights...
2020-10-0320 minThe Legal LandscapeGuest Podcast - Privcap Podcast on State of Global Fund Finance Market During COVID-19Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Albert Tan, co-chair of the firm’s Fund Finance Practice Group and a member of Haynes and Boone’s Board of Directors, moderated an Aug. 7 podcast about the state of the global fund finance market amid the coronavirus pandemic. Produced by Privcap, a digital media company that produces thought-leadership content for the global private capital market, the podcast features discussion with private equity and institutional real estate professionals. On the Aug. 11 podcast, Tan was joined by Jeff Johnston, Head of Asset Management at Wells Fargo Bank and Chair of the Fund Finance Associ...
2020-08-1117 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 16 - The Shifting R&W Insurance Landscape in Light of COVID-19Host - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speakers - Brent Beckert - Associate, Mergers and Acquisitions Practice Group David Taubenfeld - Partner, Insurance Recovery Practice Group
2020-07-3124 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 15 - Back to Work Part 3: New Challenges and Best Practices for EmployersHost - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speakers - Jason Habinsky - Partner and Chair, Labor and Employment Practice GroupMatt Deffebach - Partner and Chair, OSHA and Workplace Disasters
2020-07-2126 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 14 - Equity and Debt Repurchase Programs in a Volatile MarketHost - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speakers - Matt Fry - Partner and Co-Chair of the Capital Markets and Securities Practice Group, Haynes and BooneBruce Newsome - Partner, Haynes and Boone
2020-07-0615 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 13 - Current State of Trade Relations Between US and China During COVID-19Host and Speaker - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneSpeaker - Liza Mark, Partner and Administrative Partner of Haynes and Boone's Shanghai OfficeModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and Boone
2020-06-2926 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 12 - Opportunities for Estate Planning During COVID-19Host - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force at Haynes and BooneMitch Miller - Partner and Chair of the Private Clients and Estate Planning Group at Haynes and BooneJamie Carter - Counsel, Private Clients and Estate Planning at Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations at Haynes and Boone
2020-06-2426 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 11 - Poison Pills - Shareholder Rights Plans During COVID-19Featuring:Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneNathan Koppel - Director of Media Relations and Moderator, Haynes and BooneJennifer Wisinski - Partner, Haynes and Boone
2020-06-1721 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 9 - Resetting the Table Part 2 - Reopening for Business in America - Restaurant IndustryFeaturing - Kelli Valade, CEO of Black Box IntelligenceChristina Marshall, Partner, Haynes and BooneGil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneNathan Koppel, Moderator and Director of Media Relations, Haynes and Boone
2020-06-0226 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 8 - Issues Related to Insurance Recovery During COVID-19Featuring - Ernest Martin, Partner and Chair of Insurance Recovery Practice Group at Haynes and BooneLeslie Thorne, Partner and Co-Chair, Litigation Practice Group at Haynes and BooneModerator - Adrian Azer, Partner at Haynes and BooneHost - Gilbert Porter, Chair of COVID-19 Task Force and Partner at Haynes and Boone
2020-05-2922 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 7 - Resetting the Table - Practical Tips for Restaurants as They Reopen for Business Amidst the COVID-19 PandemicModerator - Christina Marshall, Partner at Haynes and BoonePanelist - Julie Juvera, SVP, HR of Raising Cane’sPanelist - Matt Deffebach, Partner at Haynes and BooneHost - Gilbert Porter, Chair of COVID-19 Task Force and Partner at Haynes and Boone
2020-05-1827 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 6 - Workplace Liability Issues when Reopening for Business in the Wake of COVID-19Featuring - Jason Habinsky, Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLPTamara Devitt, Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLPGilbert Porter, Chair of COVID-19 Task Force and Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLPNathan Koppel, Moderator and Director of Media Relations at Haynes and Boone, LLP
2020-05-0821 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 5 - Labor and Employment - Getting Back to WorkFeaturing - Jason Habinsky, Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLPGil Porter - Chair of COVID-19 Task Force, Board Member and Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLPNathan Koppel - Moderator, Director of Media Relations at Haynes and Boone, LLP
2020-05-0223 min
The Legal LandscapeWebinar Series - COVID-19 Back To Work Employment Law Issues as Employees Return to the Workplace WebinarA detailed look into the important employment law issues facing companies and employees return to work. If you enjoyed our previous podcast on this subject (Episode 4), this detailed look is just right for you.Jason Habinsky, Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLPGilbert Porter, Chair of COVID-19 Task Force and Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLPNathan Koppel, Moderator and Director of Media Relations at Haynes and Boone, LLP
2020-05-0159 minThe Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 4 - Reopening for Business - Considerations During COVID-19Featuring - Matt Deffebach, Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLPJason Habinsky, Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLPTamara Devitt, Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLPGilbert Porter, Chair of COVID-19 Task Force and Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLPNathan Koppel, Moderator and Director of Media Relations at Haynes and Boone, LLP
2020-04-2419 minThe Legal LandscapeBias and Discrimination in the U.S. During Times of CrisisA disturbing consequence during times of national emergency is the rapid rise in incidents of direct and implied bias bringing with it the potential for tragic results. Currently, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian-American and other minority communities are subject to alarming levels of bias. Our panelists share their real world experiences and examine the anecdotal, historical and workplace implications of bias during a time of national emergency.IntroductionJennifer Reddien Director of Diversity and Inclusion Haynes and Boone, LLPModeratorAlbert Tan...
2020-04-241h 07The Legal LandscapeOn Track Episode 2 - Keep Calm and Notary OnSee Haynes and Boone's Recent Alert - Keep Calm and Notary OnNotaries and E-Signatures During Social Distancing
2020-04-1318 min