Agenda

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

11 – 11:30 a.m.

Registration Opens and Networking Lunch

11:30 – 11:35 a.m.

Opening Remarks

Hosts:
Jeffrey S. Bosley | Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP
Kwan Park | Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP

11:35 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.

12:20  – 12:35 p.m.

California Employment Law 2026 and Beyond: Key Developments and Emerging Trends

Speakers:
Alexa Graumlich | Associate, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Tiffanie de la Riva | Associate, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

HR Decisions That Can Lead to ERISA Liability

Speakers:
Lisette Sell | Of Counsel, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Kara Maddalena | Counsel, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

12:35 – 12:40 p.m.

BREAK

12:40 – 1:40 p.m.

The Ethics of Internal Investigations in the Age of AI

Speakers:
Jeffrey S. Bosley | Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Stacey Sprenkel | Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

1:40 – 1:45 p.m.

BREAK

1:45 – 2:45 p.m.

Leave It to Us: Navigating Accommodation and Leave Obligations in California

Speakers:
Jaime Walter | Counsel, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Allyson Bach | Associate, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

2:45 – 2:50 p.m.

BREAK

2:50 – 3:50 p.m.

DEI: Advancing Workplace Equity in a Changing Landscape

Speakers:
Vicky Slade | Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Jean L. Tom | Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

3:50 – 3:55 p.m.

BREAK

3:55 – 4:55 p.m.

California Wage-and-Hour: A Practical Risk-Reduction Roadmap

Speakers:
Kwan Park | Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Emilie Woodhead | Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

4:55 – 5:00 p.m.

Closing Remarks

Hosts:
Jeffrey S. Bosley | Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP
Kwan Park | Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP

5 – 6 PM

Networking Reception
Join us in the Library for evening refreshments.