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Networking for Success

Join OCPD and our distinguished WCL Alumni panel for Networking for Success on May 25, 2021 at 6pm. Come to hear tips and advice from alumni who have successfully landed jobs in various legal sectors. You won’t want to miss it! Register on CareerLink.

Panelists include:

Benjamin Moss, Esq., Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice , Civil Division 

Marcus A.R. Childress, Esq., Senior Associate, Miller & Chevalier,  Chartered

Catherine Cone, Esq., Counsel, Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs

Pooja Tolani, Associate Corporate Counsel at Microsoft

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Information Session with Morgan Lewis

This information session will be a roundtable discussion during which members from Morgan Lewis will introduce themselves, their careers, and provide any tips or advice for WCL students who might be interested in their firm. The program will be recorded and approximately one-hour in duration: 35-40 minutes of roundtable discussion, followed by a Q&A period.

Register on CareerLink. 

Health Law and Policy Summer Speaker Series: Digital Disruption & Innovative Collaborations in Health Care

Stay engaged and connected this summer with FREE virtual programming. Learn from experts discussing the latest legal developments in health care fraud and abuse, medical device regulation, and digital health. This series is co-sponsored by the American Health Law Association and the Food and Drug Law Institute. 

One hour of CLE credit for this event is available for Pennsylvania. Attorneys licensed in Alaska, Connecticut, Colorado, Florida, Maine, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, and Wisconsin may obtain CLE credit for events approved by Pennsylvania. Please contact American University Washington College of Law's Continuing Legal Education Program for more information.

Friday, June 4, 2021
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm ET

Further accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the health care industry has increasingly turned to digital health tools and technology to address patient and other stakeholder needs. With that shift, innovative arrangements between and among traditional and non-traditional health care industry participants have emerged. Join us as we explore some of the common legal, regulatory, and practical challenges to delivering disruptive change through digital health technology.

Agenda:
12:00 - 12:10 pm ET: Welcome Remarks
12:10 - 1:15 pm ET: Panel and Q&A 

Panelists:

-Ebunola Aniyikaiye (Assistant General Counsel, Digital, American Medical Association)
-James A. Cannatti III (Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP; formerly DHHS OIG’s Senior Counselor for Health Information Technology)

This event is free, but registration is required. Registration closes on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at 5:00 pm ET.  

*This program will be conducted via Zoom. Registrants will be sent the Zoom link in advance.