2016 Annual Health Law Symposium

Thursday, November 10, 2016 | 1:30 AM - 12:00 PM

McDonald Hopkins Event

Rick Hindmand, Member, McDonald Hopkins will speak at the 2016 Annual Health Law Symposium from 4 to 5 p.m. CST on November 10. He will discuss Implementing an Effective Compliance Program While Identifying and Overcoming Ethical and Privilege Concerns. This all day event will be held at Navy Pier in Chicago, IL from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Register for this event here.

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2016 Annual Health Law Symposium

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