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Happy #MemberMonday. Please join us in welcoming the newest FDCC members, Amber Brock of Shelter Insurance, Jessica A. Romanies of Coke Florida and Katie Baird of Auto-Owners. Welcome to the Federation!

Don't miss your chance to register for the 2025 FDCC Summer Meeting, July 18 through Aug. 2 in Park City, Utah. Join FDCC members for five days of networking opportunities, educational sessions, nature excursions and more. Secure your spot below. thefederation.org/Shared_Content…

FDCC member Brooks Magratten recently shared his thoughts on the U.S supreme court’s 2024 decision overturning Chevron's deference of administrative agency action and how new challenges to regulations could result in limitations. Read more below. thefederation.org/docs/Resources…

FDCC's #AI Committee and Corporate Counsel Committee shared how they use AI in their legal practices in a recent article. Follow the link below for more on how FDCC members are incorporating AI into their practices and what tools they think work best. thefederation.org/docs/AI/2025/H…

Congratulations to FDCC members Rob Blank of RumbergerKirk and Esther Holm of Lewis Brisbois Law on securing significant wins for their clients. You can read more about their victories in last week’s Friday 5. Well done to you and your teams, Rob and Esther.

Register now for the FDCC Annual Summer Meeting in Park City. Convention Hosts and Chairs, Tiffany and Steve Alexander, along with Program Chair Lee Hall and the convention team are working hard to provide an unforgettable experience. Learn more and register via the link below.

This #MemberMonday, FDCC is pleased to congratulate Member Steve Embry for receiving the prestigious Thomas B. Spain Award at the Kentucky Bar Association Dinner last week. Congratulations Steve for the well deserved recognition of your continued volunteerism in continuing legal education.

On Thursday, July 31, FDCC Annual Meeting guests in Park City, Utah will visit the Olympic Winter Games Museum, followed by a gourmet meal and exciting dinner show. Don't miss this event, unlike anything in the FDCC’s history. #FDCCGoesForGold visitparkcity.com/listing/george…

Reserve your room for the FDCC’s 2025 Summer Meeting, July 18 through Aug. 2 in Park City, Utah at the link below. Don't miss your chance to network with other defense counsel and attend educational sessions and exciting nature excursions. thefederation.org/Shared_Content…

The Plenary session on Wednesday, July 30 at the FDCC Annual Meeting in Park City, Utah is not to be missed. Kile Turner will discuss the Fall and Rise of the West Virginia Supreme Court. Register now for the Annual Meeting to secure your spot. #FDCC2025 #CivilJusticeChampions

Check out a new article from FDCC member Paul Demarco of Parsons, Lee & Juliano, PC on the increase in litigation and large jury verdicts against corporate defendants after the pandemic. Learn how retailers can protect themselves with security film below. thefederation.org/docs/Resources…

Registration for the FDCC 2025 Corporate Counsel Symposium in Chicago is opening soon. Don't miss your chance to hear Marisa Trasatti, Laura Zaroski and Joanna Roberto discuss commercial insurance renewals and more Sept. 14-16.

Congratulations to FDCC Board Chair & Past President Howard Merten of Partridge Snow & Hahn on his induction into the R.I. Lawyers Weekly 2025 Excellence in the Law Hall of Fame. We are glad to see your leadership in the legal community recognized.

The FDCC is thrilled to welcome you to Park City, Utah for our 2025 Annual Meeting. We will be taking over Stein Eriksen Lodge and its sister property, the Chateaux at Deer Valley, for the meeting. Learn more about the beautiful Stein Eriksen Lodge below. steinlodge.com

FDCC members recently connected at the DRI Diversity Seminar in New Orleans. FDCC President Heidi Goebel and President-Elect Marc Harwell dined with fellow members Michael Walshe, Sean Griffin, Dessi Day, Dafney Dubuisson Stokes and James Gulotta. Check them out below.

At the upcoming FDCC Annual Conference, every conversation is a medal moment. Register today for the opportunity to network with counsel, corporate leaders, and insurers at the summit of legal distinction. #FDCC2025 #SummitOfExcellence thefederation.org/Shared_Content…

The next Diversity Roundtable is set for June 26, at 2 p.m. EDT. Join us for an open discussion on various current issues, including thoughts on the impact of recent executive orders aimed at eliminating DEI initiatives. Register at the link below. thefederation-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

In this month’s Civil “Writes” Newsletter, members can read an examination of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision Barnes v. Felix and a profile on FDCC member Vicki Smith. Thank you Megan Coluccio for your hard work on this month’s issue. Read below. thefederation.org/docs/Resources…

FDCC is pleased to announce the keynote speakers for the upcoming Annual Meeting. These speakers include David McRaney, author of How Minds Change, Justice Elizabeth Walker from the West Virginia Supreme Court and 2024 ESPN Sports Personality of the Year, Holly Rowe.

The Lawyers4CivilJustice recently filed an amicus brief prepared by FDCC Todd Presnell and his team, clarifying the application of Federal Rule of Evidence 502 regarding privilege and non-privilege-waiver determinations. Learn more below. lfcj.com/document-direc…