Thursday, May 7, 2009

Warehouse Legal Practices Symposium

June 24-25, 2009

Warehouse Legal Practices Symposium


Protect Your Business and Your Customers: Managing Risk and Legal Liability for Today's Warehouse Operators

Warehouse Law (day 1)
Revised Standard Contract Terms & Conditions 
* Practices to minimize your financial risks from depositors 
* Protecting your assets in customer bankruptcies 
* Warehouse legal liability checklist 
* Elements of a warehouse legal liability claim 
* Smart practices for outsourcing your transport services or contracting
with carriers 
* The southern California ports' case—a beat down for organized labor 
* And More!

Regulatory Compliance Module (day 2, part 1)
* Risk & risk assessments for commodities stored under hazardous materials
regulations
 
* EPA & discharges & waste management 
* Homeland security & supply chain security for food & pharmaceuticals 
* OSHA 
* And More!

Employment Law Module (day 2, part 2)
Status of the Employee Free Choice Act (card check) 
2009 ADA amendments—what now? 
Employment practices for recessionary times 
Contract, leased & temporary labor 
* 
Family and Medical Leave Act updates 
And More!

ALL NEW! 10+ experienced attorneys in our industry will update you on key legal issues that can impact your business. Be aware of costly legal pitfalls. This expanded two day session provides time for Q&A with each legal expert.

Legal Speakers: Marc Blubaugh, Ann Christopher, Michael Eckard, Kerryann Haase, John Horvath, Shawn Kachmar, Jon Masini, Brian Paul, Kevin Phillips, Verlyn Suderman, and Eric Zalud

Industry Leaders: Joel Anderson, John Auger, Arthur Barrett, William Clark, Tom Herche, Zeb Holt, Eric Little, and Rita Mosley 
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Register now!  See registration options listed below
 

2-day option - $1099 member, $1799 non-member: 
   Click here to register - Your best offer!
1.5-day option - $949 member, $1599 non-member:
   * All day Wednesday and Thursday am - click here to register
   * All day Wednesday and Thursday pm - click here to register

1-day option - $749 member, $1399 non-member:
   * All day Wednesday - click here to register
   * All day Thursday - click here to register

0.5-day option - $499 member, $899 non-member:
   * Thursday am - click here to register
   * Thursday pm - click here
  to register

** Non-members check out our early bird rates and save $200!  
Early bird rates end 5/26/09 - click here to register by fax.

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Refund Policy
All session cancellations must be received in writing by June 2, 2009 for a full refund less a $150 cancellation fee for each session. No refunds will be given after this date. Substitutions will be accepted. 

Cancellation Policy
Please note that in the unlikely event of program cancellation, the IWLA Education and Research Foundation is not responsible for incidental costs incurred by registrants.

Special Needs
If you have special needs or requirements, please notify Linda Wood at 
lwood@iwla.com by June 2, 2009, and IWLA will do its best to accommodate you.


CLP Points:20 for full 2-day registration
Location:The Hyatt Rosemont
6350 N River Rd
Rosemont, IL 60019
http://www.rosemont.hyatt.com
Ph: (847) 815-1234 or (800) 233-1234 
Fax: (847) 518-0855
Contact:Linda Wood, Assistant Vice President of Education, for additional information
Email:lwood@iwla.com
File:2009 Warehouse Legal Practices Symposium Flyer
File:Course Agenda
File:Alternate Faxed Registration Form
File:Hotel Information Sheet
File:Speakers' Biographies
File:Savings for Non Members - Fax Registration by 5/26/09