Thursday, November 10
7:00 – 8:00 am
Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 – 8:30 am
How Investigations Fit into the Context of Compliance Programs
Latour ‘LT’ Lafferty, CCEP, CHC, Practice Leader, Fowler White Boggs P.A.
- Review organizational liability and
the role of effective compliance and
ethics programs
- Understand what it means to be an
"effective" program
- Learn how internal investigations
support the overall compliance and
ethics program
8:30 – 9:45 am
Setting Policies and Guidelines for Conducting Internal Investigations
Al Gagne, CCEP, Director, Ethics & Compliance, Textron Systems Corporation
- Creating the framework
- Aligning to risk areas
9:45 – 10:00 am | Networking Break
10:00 – 11:00 am
How to Plan an Investigation
Meric Bloch, Vice President-Compliance and Corporate Investigations, Adecco
- Interviewing the reporter to learn as much as possible
- Determining the precise allegation you need to investigate
- Making an effective investigation strategy
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Gathering Documentary Evidence
Meric Bloch, Vice President-Compliance and Corporate Investigations, Adecco
- Identifying your paper trail
- Using documents for intelligence purposes
- Avoiding the review of every shred of paper
12:00 – 1:00 pm | Lunch
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Who's Lying: Detecting Deception in Internal Investigations
Michael Johnson, Esq., Co-President, Global Compliance, Brightline Learning Division
- Interview style
- Determining who’s lying
- Documenting interviews
2:30 – 2:45 pm | Networking Break
2:45 – 4:15 pm
Forensics and Electronic Documents
Andy Teichholz, Esq., Senior Discovery Consultant, Daegis
- The focus of this program will be to address keys to success for internal investigations. With this in mind, the agenda is as follows:
- To provide an overview of e-Discovery and computer forensics process and concepts in an investigative context
- To identify preliminary investigative considerations to chart out a work plan with outside counsel and experts in addressing e-Discovery issues
- To address the scope and requirements for data preservation, collection, processing, interrogating, and producing data to accomplish objectives
4:15 - 5:30 pm
Networking Reception |
Friday, November 11
8:00 – 9:00 am
Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00 – 10:00 am
Investigation Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Latour ‘LT’ Lafferty, CCEP, CHC, Practice Leader, Fowler White Boggs P.A.
- Privacy/Confidentiality
- Represented Workers
- Privilege
- International Issues
10:00 – 10:15 am | Networking Break
10:15 am – 12:15 pm
Preparing the Report
Al Gagne, CCEP, Director, Ethics & Compliance, Textron Systems Corporation
Meric Bloch, Vice President-Compliance and Corporate Investigations, Adecco
- Evaluating the evidence
- Common elements of a good report
- Preparing the right report for your particular audience.
12:15 – 1:15 pm | Lunch
1:15 – 2:15 pm
Discipline, Follow Up and Closing the Loop
Al Gagne, CCEP, Director, Ethics & Compliance, Textron Systems Corporation
- Corrective Actions
- Should the investigator participate in the determination of corrective action?
- Consistent discipline
- Continuous improvement to the compliance and ethics program
2:15 – 2:30 pm | Networking Break
2:30 – 4:30 pm
Investigations Roundtable
Al Gagne, CCEP, Director, Ethics & Compliance, Textron Systems Corporation
Michael Johnson, Esq., Co-President, Global Compliance, Brightline Learning Division
Meric Bloch, Vice President-Compliance and Corporate Investigations, Adecco
Latour ‘LT’ Lafferty, CCEP, CHC, Practice Leader, Fowler White Boggs P.A.
- Your chance to ask the experts
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