BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20100314T020000 RDATE:20100314T020000 RDATE:20110313T020000 RDATE:20120311T020000 RDATE:20130310T020000 RDATE:20140309T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20101107T020000 RDATE:20101107T020000 RDATE:20111106T020000 RDATE:20121104T020000 RDATE:20131103T020000 RDATE:20141102T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100901T234941Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100923T120000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100923T110000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100901T234941Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100902T000251Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250459187 DESCRIPTION:Do you know what makes an effective legal hold? Do you even k now what a legal hold is? Attend this webinar by leading national exper t Brad Harris to learn what your company needs to do now to be ready for its next legal hold. \;\n \;\nWhen the possibility of litigation or regulatory investigation arises\, a legal hold is the first step a c ompany must take as part of a duty to preserve potentially-relevant data . A legal hold is a notification directing employees to save pertinent information and data. Do it right and it’s a smooth process with little impact on your business. Do it wrong and it can severely compromise yo ur case. No matter the size of your company\, legal holds are a necessar y reality. \;\n \;\n2010 has been a watershed year for cases invo lving legal holds with the Courts have been issuing monetary sanctions a nd declarations of “gross negligence” in numerous cases. This webcast w ill review recent legal hold cases starting with January’s Pension Commi ttee v. Banc of America Securities\, Rimkus v. Cammarata\, Crown Castle v. Nudd Corp.\, Jones v. Bremen HS and other recent cases that are drivi ng the need for making legal holds a priority in any litigation. \;\ n \;\nThis timely program will address: \;\n \;\n- Recent direc tions and trends in case law \;\n- Why legal holds are so important \;\n- Best practices for recognizing and responding to a duty to pre serve \;\n \;\nWho Should Attend? \;\nThis webinar will have b e important for the following: C-level executives\, general counsels and in-house legal staffs\, law firms\, compliance executives and managers\ , regulatory executives and managers\, and IT executives and managers.&# 13\;\n \;\nPresented by: \;\n - Elleanor Chin\, Partner\, Davis Wr ight Tremaine LLP \;\nElleanor Chin has extensive experience counseli ng clients on e-discovery and managing electronic discovery in complex l itigation\, including antitrust matters and class actions (more). \;\ n \;\n- Erica Couch\, Senior Paralegal\, Microsoft Corp. \;\nThe p rimary focus of her work is managing discovery in civil litigation matte rs\, including drafting and implementing document retention notices\, as well as overseeing governmental inquiries to Microsoft Corporation (mor e). \;\n \;\n- Brad Harris\, Vice President of Legal Products\, Za pproved\, Inc.\, has more than 25 years of experience in the high techno logy and enterprise software sectors\, including assisting Fortune 1000 companies enhance their e-discovery preparedness (more). \;\n \;\n Event Details: \;\nWhen: Thursday\, September 23\, 2010 \;\nWhere : Webinar \;\nTime: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. PDT \;\nCost: Free for TechAmerica Members\, $35 Nonmembers \;\n \;\nRegister: (503) 624-5715 or at http://www.techamerica.org/legalholds\n\nTags: antitrust \, compliance\, d&o\, doj\, lawyers\, legal\, litigation\, private compa nies\, product liability\, public companies\, records\, regulatory\, ris k management\, sec\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250459 187 URL:http://www.techamerica.org/legalholds SUMMARY:TechAmerica Webinar - Legal Holds: What You Don’t Know Could Cost You LOCATION:Webinar: false SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101210T211708Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110113T103000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110113T073000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101210T211708Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101210T221429Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250459541 DESCRIPTION:Major changes are on the on the horizon for 2011. With the co nvergence of global accounting standards\, companies will face signific ant changes with regards to revenue recognition\, financial instrument accounting\, and leases. Are you ready? Come join us for a timely updat e where you will learn about current SEC and FASB hot topics as well as an update from the AICPA/SEC conference. \;\n \;\nLearn more about evolving guidance on fair value\, asset impairments\, and other current financial reporting topics. This technical update will feature Teresa I annaconi\, a senior technical partner at KPMG based in New York who serv es in the SEC and Practice Advisory Group and is the Partner in Charge o f KPMG’s Department of Professional Practice - Knowledge Sharing. \;\ n \;\nWhat You Will Learn? \;\n- Convergence and the impact on Rev enue Recognition and Lease \;\n- Recent fair value reporting develop ments and other issues from the “credit crisis” and market condition  3\;\n- Recent SEC activities including guidance on recent comments\, int ernational financial reporting\, non-GAAP financial measures and managem ent’s discussion and analysis \;\n- FASB &\; EITF Update \;\n \;\nSpeaker: \;\nThis session features Teresa Iannaconi\, a senio r technical partner at KPMG based in New York\, who serves in the Securi ties and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Practice Advisory group and is th e partner in charge of KPMG's Department of Professional Practice – Know ledge Sharing. Terry specializes in advising clients on significant repo rting matters. She provides a broad range of support in connection with firm and client interactions with the SEC. As part of the SEC and Practi ce Advisory group\, she also provides accounting technical support throu ghout KPMG. \;\n \;\nWho Should Attend? \;\nCFO’s\, Controllers \, SEC reporting managers\, Accounting Managers\, Audit Committee member s\, and other executives who are seeking an update on current SEC/Accoun ting topics\, as well as changes to the accounting and regulatory enviro nment. \;\n \;\nCost to Attend: \;\n$35 TechAmerica Members \;\n$55 Nonmember Technology Companies \;\n$95 Other Nonmembers \; \n \;\nTo Register: TechAmerica Oregon\, (503) 624-5715 \;\n \ ;\nThank you KPMG LLP for sponsoring this event!\n\nTags: sec accounting update\, finance\, networking\, sec\n\nImported from: http://calagator. org/events/1250459541 URL:http://www.techamerica.org/2011_sec_update SUMMARY:SEC Accounting Update LOCATION:Oregon Zoo: 4001 SW Canyon Rd.\, Portland OR 97221-9704 US SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20111214T212637Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120119T103000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120119T073000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20111214T212637Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20111214T212637Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250461728 DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, January 19 for an SEC &\; FASB Accou nting Update which will include an additional deep-dive session on the c urrent hot topics\, revenue recognition and leasing. \;\n \;\nYou will learn about current SEC and FASB hot topics\, evolving guidance on fair value\, asset impairments\, revenue recognition\, and other curren t financial reporting topics. An update from the AICPA/SEC conference he ld in December will also be discussed. \;\n \;\nTopics will includ e: \;\n• Recent fair value reporting activities and other issues from the “credit crisis” and market conditions \;\n• Recent SEC activitie s including guidance on recent comments\, international financial report ing\, and non-GAAP financial measures and management’s discussion and an alysis \;\n• FASB and EITF update including leasing\, financial instr uments and revenue recognition projects \;\n \;\nThis session feat ures Teresa Iannaconi\, a senior technical partner at KPMG based in New York\, who serves in the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Pr actice Advisory group and is the partner in charge of KPMG’s Department of Professional Practice – Knowledge Sharing. \;\n \;\nTerry speci alizes in advising clients on significant reporting matters. She provide s a broad range of support in connection with firm and client interactio ns with the SEC. As part of the SEC and Practice Advisory group\, she al so provides accounting technical support throughout KPMG. \;\n \;\ nWho Should Attend? \;\nCFOs\, controllers\, SEC reporting managers\, accounting managers\, audit committee members\, and executives who are seeking an update on current SEC/accounting topics\, as well as changes to the accounting and regulatory environment. \;\n \;\nEvent Detai ls: \;\nWhen: Thursday\, January 19\, 2012 \;\nTime: 7:30 – 10:3 0 AM \;\n7:30 – 8:00 AM Registration\, Breakfast and Networking \; \n8:00 – 9:30 General SEC &\; FASB Accounting Update Session \;\n 9:30 – 10:30 Deep-dive Session: Revenue Recognition and Leasing \;\n Where: Oregon Zoo\, Portland\, OR \;\nDirections to the Oregon Zoo&# 13\;\nFees: $35 Members\, $55 Nonmember Technology Companies\, $95 Nonm ember Service Providers \;\nCPE Credits: Pending Approval \;\n 3\;\nTo Register: TechAmerica Oregon\, (503) 624-4871 \;\n \;\nTh is event is presented by: KPMG LLP\n\nTags: sec\, accounting update\, f asb\, leasing\, rev rec\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/12 50461728 URL:http://www.techamerica.org/secupdate_jan19 SUMMARY:Annual SEC & FASB Accounting Update LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, Skyline Banquet Room: 4001 SW Canyon Rd.\, Portland OR 97221-9704 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150102T211244Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150115T103000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150115T073000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150102T211244Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150102T211244Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250467556 DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, January 15\, for our annual SEC and FASB Accounting Update. During this session\, you can learn about im plementation issues surrounding the revenue recognition standard\, and w hat the current hot topics and comment letter trends are at the SEC. An update from the AICPA/SEC conference held in early December will also be discussed. \;\n \;\nThis session features Paul Munter\, a partner in KPMG’s Department of Professional Practice. Paul is involved in the development of KPMG’s positions in response to proposals from the IASB\, IFRIC\, FASB\, SEC\, and other standard setters as well as the developm ent of the firm’s guidance and publications on both IFRS and U.S. GAAP i ncluding comparison of IFRS to U.S. GAAP\, business combinations\, share -based payment\, and revenue recognition. \;\n \;\nPaul served as the Academic Fellow in the Office of the Chief Accountant at the U.S. Se curities and Exchange Commission where he worked on many of the Commissi on’s Sarbanes-Oxley initiatives and rule-making activities. He was honor ed by the Texas Society of CPAs as its first “Outstanding Discussion Lea der.” He has also been honored by the Florida Institute of CPAs as its O utstanding Educator and he was honored by Beta Alpha Psi as the National Business Information Professional of the Year. \;\n \;\nPaul will be joined by Dennis White\, an audit senior manager in KPMG’s Portland office serving both public and private companies. Dennis has extensive e xperience with SEC reporting matters and is a member of KPMG’s Revenue N etwork\, assisting Companies with implementing matters regarding the new revenue recognition standard. \;\n \;\n**Speakers:** \;\n \ ;\n* [Paul Munter](https://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-munter/36/b24/930) \, Partner with the Department of Professional Practice\, KPMG \;\n* [Dennis White](https://www.linkedin.com/pub/dennis-white-cpa/1/38a/722) \, Sr. Audit Manager\, KPMG \;\n \;\n**Event Details:** \;\nWh en: Thursday\, January 15th \;\nTime: 7:30 AM – 10:30 AM | 7:30 AM N etworking and Breakfast | 8:00 AM Presentation and Q&\;A \;\nWher e: Oregon Zoo\, Vista Room\, Portland\, OR \;\nCost: Members and KPMG Guests $35 | $65 Nonmembers \;\n**CPE Credits will be available f or this event**\n\nTags: finance\, sec\, accounting\, revenue\, trends\n \nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250467556 URL:http://www.techoregon.org/event?eventid=12692935913 SUMMARY:SEC Accounting Update LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, Skyline Banquet Room: 4001 SW Canyon Rd.\, Portland OR 97221-9704 US SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR