February 24, 2004

Litigation Trends in Venture Capital
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Litigation is a significant factor in the Venture Capital community today. More and more attention is being focused in this area than ever before. This panel will focus on current litigation trends and also discuss litigation avoidance strategies in today's environment. Perspectives on this subject will come from a variety of industry experts, including attorneys from Cooley Godward, a leading D&O insurance provider, and a venture capital fund in-house general counsel. This event promises to be timely and relevant to all firms involved in private equity.

Moderator:
Craig Dauchy: Chair, Venture Capital Practice Group, Cooley Godward LLP

Panelists:
Mike Rhodes: Partner, Cooley Godward LLP Litigation Group
Gordon Atkinson: Partner, Cooley Godward LLP Litigation Group
Steve Sawyer: Woodruff-Sawyer & Company
Jason Mendelson, General Counsel at Mobius Venture Capital.

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