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11.05.26
Cybersecurity Investigations and Incident Response: The Role of the GC
A cybersecurity incident tests every governance and compliance choice a company has made before the event ever occurs. General counsel are expected to lead through the crisis. They coordinate technical, legal, and business decisions under uncertainty, protecting privilege as the investigation unfolds, and meet a shifting set of notification obligations. Join Wilson Sonsini and Jack Nelson, Chief Information Security Officer of Ivanti, for a lunchtime CLE program. The panel will guide general counsel through a cybersecurity crisis from the first hour through disclosure and remediation, with legal and security perspectives side by side.
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11.03.26
2026 AAA-ICDR® Technology Conference
Wilson Sonsini is proud to sponsor the 2026 AAA-ICDR® Technology Conference: A Century of Resolution: Cracking the Code of Technology Disputes on November 3, 2026 in New York City. Wilson Sonsini partner Matthew Reed serves on the conference board and will provide opening remarks.
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Thursday, October 22, 2026
2026 Women in Law & Leadership Summit: West
Jamillia Ferris, co-chair of Wilson Sonsini’s Antitrust and Competition practice, joins the "From Token to Trailblazer: Building Enduring Power for Women in Leadership" panel at the Women in Law & Leadership Summit: West, alongside fellow senior women leaders from Block, Optum, HPE, and private practice.
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10.22.26
Legal AI in Practice: Lawyers, Ethics, and the Courts
Wilson Sonsini associate Brad Barber will moderate Harvard Law School Association of San Diego's virtual panel “Legal AI in Practice: Lawyers, Ethics, and the Courts” on Thursday, October 22, 2026. The panel will address how practicing lawyers are using artificial intelligence (AI) tools today, what the State Bar of California's proposed amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct would require of them, and what judges are seeing from the bench, including insights from panelist Judge Yvonne Campos of the San Diego Superior Court.
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10.20.26
East Coast NextGen VC Forum 2026
LaunchBio’s NextGen VC Forum is the premier event for venture capital professionals to deepen their knowledge of the life science and biotech sectors while building meaningful connections across the industry. The forum features expert led sessions that offer practical insights into evaluating, supporting, and scaling science-backed startups. Networking is built into the program to help participants expand their reach and grow their networks. Co-created with Wilson Sonsini, the half-day forum includes a networking lunch, three interactive one-hour sessions, and a closing happy hour.
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10.07.26
2026 PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit
Wilson Sonsini is proud to sponsor the 2026 PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit on October 7, 2026. The summit brings together fellow practitioners, in-house counsel, industry experts, and judges from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) to discuss the developments, challenges, and opportunities shaping patent practice today.
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10.06.26
The L Suite Growth Stage GC Leadership Dinner
In partnership with The L Suite, Wilson Sonsini will welcome CLOs and general counsels from Series B, C, and D companies for an invitation-only evening of peer exchange in New York.
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9.30.26
Asia Society Seattle Annual Benefit Dinner 2026
Wilson Sonsini is proud to sponsor the Asia Society Seattle Annual Benefit Dinner. This premier event celebrates luminaries who embody the Asia Society Seattle's mission and brings together a diverse community of members and friends to advance cross-cultural dialogue, cultural exchange, and deeper understanding across the region.
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9.29.26
2026 Women in Law & Leadership Summit: NY
Wilson Sonsini partner and former senior DOJ antitrust official Taylor Owings joins the "Law, Leadership & Legitimacy: The Ethics Tightrope for Today's Women Leaders" panel at the Women in Law & Leadership Summit: NY, alongside fellow senior women leaders from law firms and corporate legal departments.
Speaking Engagements
9.25.26
2026 Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake Gala
Wilson Sonsini is proud to support the Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake's 2026 annual gala and its mission of promoting safety, stability, and self-sufficiency for low-income families and individuals, as well as victims of domestic violence, through effective, efficient legal advocacy and assistance.
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9.23.26
The L Suite 2026 Bay Area Deputy GC Litigation Forum
Wilson Sonsini will sponsor The L Suite’s 2026 Bay Area Deputy GC Litigation Forum, a half-day event designed for senior in-house leaders who manage the litigation function at publicly-traded or large private companies. This year’s forum will address issues shaping today’s disputes, including emerging AI liabilities, expanding class action risks, governmental investigations, cross-border privacy enforcements, and the next wave of IP litigation driven by generative AI.
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9.22.26
Licensing Executives Society - Silicon Valley Chapter: “Unlocking Patent Value: Modern Monetization Strategies for In-House Leaders”
Wilson Sonsini is pleased to support the Licensing Executives Society - Silicon Valley Chapter in hosting its panel “Unlocking Patent Value: Modern Monetization Strategies for In-House Leaders.”