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Michigan State University College of Law


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2012 Midwest Securities law Institute: Course Agenda
8:00–8:45 a.m. Registration
8:45–9:00 a.m. Welcome
Dean Joan W. Howarth

Introduction and Summary of Events
Joseph H. Spiegel, Co-Chair
Elliot A. Spoon, Co-Chair
9:00–10:00 a.m. Developments in Broker-Dealer and Investment Adviser Regulation
Paula Drake, Chief Counsel, Office of Compliance Investigations
and Examinations, Securities and Exchange Commission
Hugh H. Makens, Warner, Norcross & Judd
William C. Alsover, Alsover Business Consulting
10:00–11:10 a.m. Broker-Dealer Arbitration and Litigation Update
Joseph H. Spiegel, Joseph H. Spiegel PC
Felicia Fox, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
John A. Hubbard, Hubbard Snitchler & Parzianello
Mark L. Kowalsky, Jaffe, Raitt, Heuer & Weiss
Anthony V. Trogan, Anthony V. Trogan PLLC
11:10–11:20 a.m. Break
11:20 a.m.–12:20 p.m. SEC Enforcement Strategy
John Birkenheier, Supervisory Trial Counsel, U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, Chicago Regional Office
Raymond W. Henney, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn
Clarence L. Pozza, Jr., Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone
12:20–1:45 p.m. Lunch and Guest Speaker
Diane Bissell, Deputy Commissioner, Securities Division, State of Michigan
1:45–2:45 p.m. Insider Trading
David J. Van Havermaat, Senior Trial Counsel, U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, L.A. Regional Office
Nils Kessler, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Western District of Michigan
Richard E. Zuckerman, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn
2:45–3:00 p.m. Break
3:00–4:15 p.m. SEC "Transactional" Hot Topics
Jennifer Consiglio, Butzel Long
Patrick Daugherty, Foley & Lardner
Martin Dunn, O’Melveny & Myers
Mark A. Metz, Dykema Gossett

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