Annual Reports
MSBA Corporate Counsel Section
Annual Report
2011-12
Section Membership
As of April 30, 2012, the Corporate Counsel Section has 426 members.
Financial Status
The Corporate Counsel Section had an account balance of $38.791.27 as of March 31, 2012.
Continuing Legal Education Programs
The Section hosted six CLE programs in fiscal year 2011-12.
Program Title |
Date |
Event Code |
CLE Credits |
Number of Attendees |
Maintaining the Integrity of Internal Investigations: the Fiesta Bowl Case Study |
09/27/11 |
159715 |
1.0 Ethics |
24 |
Robinson-Patman Act: Friend or Foe? Seller and Buyer Perspectives (co-sponsored with Antitrust) |
11/17/11 |
161230 |
1.0 Standard |
65 |
Opportunities at the Intersection of Law and Business (co-sponsored w/The MSBA Business Law Section, The MSBA Corporate Counsel Section, The Hachey Initiative, and The Center for Law & Business at William Mitchell College of Law) |
11/17/11 |
161766 |
1.0 Professional Development |
67 |
Confidential in a World of Mobile Devices: Cloud Computing and Social Media |
12/19/11 |
162256 |
1.0 Standard |
8 |
Domestic and Arbitration: Issues and Solutions |
02/22/12 |
164059 |
1.0 Standard |
20 |
A Primer on Political Law for the Business Lawyer" |
03/28/12 |
164575 |
1.0 Ethics |
28 |
Social Events
The Section hosted two networking events in fiscal year 2011-2012.
Program Title |
Date |
Number of Attendees |
Corporate Counsel Section Winter Networking Event |
1/26/12 |
91 |
Corporate Counsel Section Annual Meeting and Spring Networking Event |
5/17/12 |
63 |
Annual Meeting and Election Results
The Corporate Counsel Section’s Annual Meeting and Elections were held on May 17, 2012 at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis.
The following council members and officers were elected to serve on the Corporate Counsel Section Council for the 2012-2013 bar year:
Council Officers:
Ryan Kaplan, Chair
Kristen Larson, Vice-Chair and Secretary
Hanna Wolf, Treasurer
Council Members:
Candice Ciresi (Assembly Representative)
Fred Dawe
Cindy Eidnes (Assembly Alternate)
Theresa Johnson
Alona Rindal
Eugene Sherayzen
Submitted By:
Hanna Wolf, Section Chair
July 6, 2012
MSBA Corporate Counsel Section
Annual Report
2010-11
Section Membership
As of June 22, 2011, the Corporate Counsel Section has 406 members. The Section started the year with 405 members, so membership remained steady throughout FY10-11.
Financial Status
The Corporate Counsel Section had an account balance of $36,408.05 as of April 30, 2011.
Continuing Legal Education Programs and Social Events
The Section hosted two CLE programs in fiscal year 2010-11. In addition, the Section sponsored an end of year social in conjunction with their annual meeting.
Program Date |
Program Title |
CLE Event Code and Credit |
# of Attendees |
10/6/2010 |
In-house and Law Firm Insights into the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Other Hot Topics in International Law
(co-sponsored with International Business Law) |
148943; 1.0 Standard |
31 |
3/10/2011 |
A Lawyer's Role in Managing a Crisis and Its Aftermath |
153530; 1.0 Standard |
17 |
5/19/2011 |
Corporate Counsel Section Annual Meeting and Spring Reception |
N/A |
31 |
Legislation and Amicus Briefs
The Corporate Counsel Section did not submit any legislative proposals or amicus briefs in the 2010-11 term.
Annual Meeting and Election Results
The Section’s annual meeting and elections were held in conjunction with a social event on May 19, 2011, at Solera in Minneapolis, MN. The meeting and reception were well attended with 31 participants.
The following individuals were elected to serve as officers in 2011-12:
Chair: Hanna Wolf
Vice Chair: Ryan Kaplan
Treasurer: Fred Dawe
Secretary: Ryan Kaplan
The following individuals were elected to serve on the Corporate Counsel Section Council from 2011 to 2012: Ryan Kaplan, Hanna Wolf, Candice Ciresi, Cindy Eidnes, Joe Roach, Michael Schecter, Fred Dawe, Eugene Sherayzen, Theresa Johnson
The following individuals will serve as the Section’s MSBA Assembly representative and alternate in 2011-12:
Representative: Michael Schechter
Alternate: Candice Ciresi
Other Section Accomplishments: Winter fundraising social event
Submitted By:
Ryan Kaplan, Section Chair
Annual Report
Submitted by, Ryan D. Kaplan, Chair of the MSBA Section on May 10, 2010.
Membership: The Section has 400 members as of April 28, 2010.
Continuing Legal Education:
The section hosted or co-sponsored the following CLEs:
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Lunch with Jeffrey Toobin – May 28, 2009
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Employment Law and the New Economy – Oct 13, 2009
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Hot Topics in ESI/eDiscovery – The Law Firm and In House Perspectives - Nov 3, 2009
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Effectively Dealing with Contracts: In-House and Law Firm Perspectives – April 28, 2010
Pro Bono/Volunteer Service Activities: N/A
Website and practicelaw.org: http://www2.mnbar.org/sections/corp-counsel/ Section Newsletter/Publication: N/A
Council Meetings:
CCS had council meetings on the following dates:
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July 15, 2009
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August 18, 2009
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September 9, 2009
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October 21, 2009
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December 16, 2009
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April 28, 2010
Annual Meeting:
CCS had its annual meeting on the following date:
Election Results:
The members attending the annual meeting elected for the following officers and council members to serve terms from 2010-2011:
The councilmembers terms were not up for renewal this year so the following will remain councilmembers until June 2011 at which time they are eligible for re-election. The 2010-2011 officers were elected at the council meeting, attended by:
Ryan Kaplan, Hanna Wolf, Cindy Eidnes, Candice Ciresi, Joe Roach and Mike Schechter
The results of the election of officers for the 2010-2011 term are as follows:
Ryan Kaplan – Chair
Hanna Wolf – Chair-Elect
Fred Dawe - Treasurer
The Section's MSBA Assembly representative for 2010-2011 will be Michael Schechter.
Fiscal Status:
The Section finished the year with $33,215.06 as of March 31, 2010. Miscellaneous:
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