No. California Seminar & Social
Bitcoin/Blockchain & Professional Liability Insurance
Start Date - End Date
October 03, 2017
Early Bird Discount Deadline
Tuesday, October 03, 2017
Registration Deadline
Monday, October 02, 2017
This event is at capacity and registration has closed. Registrations will NOT be accepted at the door.
Bitcoin/Blockchain & Professional Liability Insurance
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
3:30 - 4:00 Registration / Check-in
4:00 - 5:00 Workshop at Travelers Insurance
100 California Street, San Francisco 94111
5:00 - 7:00 Networking Reception at Sens Restaurant
4:00 - 5:00 Workshop at Travelers Insurance
100 California Street, San Francisco 94111
5:00 - 7:00 Networking Reception at Sens Restaurant
4 Embarcadero Center, Promenade Level
WORKSHOP: There is a fascinating virtual universe and currency of which many of us are only vaguely aware. Learn about the virtual currency, Bitcoin and Blockchain: How it works, potential exposures, and claim considerations for insurers. This course has been approved for 1 CE and 1 CLE credit in California.
RECEPTION: Afterwards, connect with your colleagues over food and drinks at Sens Restaurant; sponsored by Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP
Registration Fees
Price Description | Amount |
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Non-Member Registration | $40.00 |
Member Registration | $25.00 |
Available Functions
Tuesday - October 03 | ||
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3:30 pm - 4:00 pm | ||
Registration/Check-in |
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | ||
WORKSHOP: Bitcoin/Blockchain & Professional Liability Insurance There is a fascinating virtual universe and currency of which many of us are only vaguely aware. Learn about the virtual currency, Bitcoin and Blockchain: How it works, potential exposures, and claim considerations for insurers. CE/CLE credits are pending approval in California. |
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5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | ||
Networking Reception at Sens Restaurant Just around the corner: 4 Embarcadero Center, Promenade Level, San Francisco 94111 |
Speakers
Name | Organization | Speaking At |
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George Kimmel (PANELIST) | Travelers | WORKSHOP: Bitcoin/Blockchain & Professional Liability Insurance |
Meghan Levins (MODERATOR) | WORKSHOP: Bitcoin/Blockchain & Professional Liability Insurance | |
Scott Schechter (PANELIST)
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Scott is a partner who practices in the areas of Directors and Officers Liability, Financial Institution Professional Liability, Transactional Risk, ERISA Liability, Fidelity, Miscellaneous Professional Liability, Lawyers Professional Liability, Accountants Professional Liability, Insurance Company Errors and Omissions, Agents & Brokers Liability, Cyber Liability and Insurance Coverage Litigation. Scott represents international and domestic insurers in complex insurance coverage matters and litigation involving securities, antitrust, ERISA and other commercial class actions and shareholder derivative lawsuits. He also represents directors & officers, lawyers, architects and engineers, and debt collectors in malpractice and other professional liability claims.
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Scott represents D&O, FI and ERISA fiduciary liability insurers in connection with claims involving:
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<li>Adelphia</li>
<li>Amazon.com</li>
<li>Anthem</li>
<li>Apollo Global Management</li>
<li>Ares Management</li>
<li>Bank of America</li>
<li>Bank One</li>
<li>Bear Stearns</li>
<li>Blackstone Group</li>
<li>Carlyle Group</li>
<li>Cerberus</li>
<li>CIT Group</li>
<li>Credit Suisse</li>
<li>Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette</li>
<li>Enron</li>
<li>General Electric</li>
<li>General Motors</li>
<li>Hollinger International</li>
<li>Johnson & Johnson</li>
<li>JP Morgan Chase</li>
<li>MBIA</li>
<li>Morgan Stanley</li>
<li>Motorola</li>
<li>Nike</li>
<li>Northern Trust</li>
<li>Och Ziff</li>
<li>Omnicare</li>
<li>Priceline.com</li>
<li>Prudential</li>
<li>Santander Bank</li>
<li>Sun Capital</li>
<li>TPG Capital</li>
<li>U.S. Bank</li>
<li>WorldCom</li>
<li>Wynn Resorts</li>
<li>Yahoo</li>
</ul><br/>
<strong>PUBLICATIONS</strong>
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Scott has published various articles, including co-authoring the following: The Subprime Mortgage Crisis, ABA, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice, Committee News, Professionals’, Officers’ and Directors’ Liability Committee (Winter 2008); Court Declines to Dismiss Backdating and Spring-Loading Claims, PLUS Journal (May 2007); Enron Court Dismisses ‘Scheme Liability’ Claim Against Bank as Non-Actionable Aiding and Abetting, PLUS Journal (September 2006); and The U.S. Supreme Court on Dura: Tackling the Ninth Circuit’s Price Inflation Theory of Loss Causation, ABA, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice, Committee News, Professionals’, Officers’ and Directors’ Liability Committee (Spring 2005).
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