7th Annual Restaurant Legal Summit
Thank you for attending.
The premier event for legal and HR professionals in the restaurant industry!
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Thank you for attending the 7th Annual Restaurant Legal Summit and connect with other industry chief legal officers, attorneys, and human resource professionals. In addition to meeting senior representatives from some of the industry’s most successful brands, attendees get access to the latest information on current trends and best practices from legal experts at some of the nation’s top law firms. They also get opportunities to earn CLE, SHRM, and HRCI credit hours while attending sessions and to enjoy great food and networking at relaxed social events.
2023 VENUE & HOTEL
The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch
7700 E McCormick Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
2023 WELCOME RECEPTION
This year, our reception will be held on-site. In addition, there will be plenty of local dining options nearby!
Sessions
- October 25
- Restaurant Law Center Board Meeting & Luncheon
- Welcome to Scottsdale – Event Kickoff & Opening Remarks
- Unique ADA Accommodation Issues for Restaurant Employers
- Food Contact and Consumer Class Actions
- But Can They Do That?: An Update on the Limits of Legislative and Regulatory Power
- October 26
- Lions, Tigers, and the California Bear, Oh My!: PAGA, The FAST Act, and IWC Wage Orders
- Tackling Wage and Hour Challenges in Restaurants: Key Focus Areas and Compliance Tips
- New Labor Laws in Gotham City Spreading Like Wildfire
- Special Keynote Address: Denny Marie Post
- Knowing Your Supply Chain – Due Diligence Obligations for Environmental Marketing Claims Involving Externally Sourced Ingredients
- Developing Strategically through Licensing, Franchising, Joint Ventures and other Contractual Structures
- October 27
- Latest Trends in Consumer Class Actions and Mass Arbitrations Facing the Industry
- Closing Remarks - Site Announcement for 2024 Restaurant Legal Summit
- Pickleball (Optional)
- Group Golf (Optional)
CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
Denny Marie Post
Restaurant Industry Leader | Former CEO, Red Robin
Denny Marie Post is a former public company CEO with a 35+ year record of successful strategic innovation and team building for iconic brands including Starbucks, T-Mobile, Yum Brands, Burger King and, most recently, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers. Denny’s focus on delivering innovative products and services to consumers while inspiring both customer and employee loyalty have been central to her track record of breakthrough results in generating profits, incremental revenue, and enhanced brand recognition.
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Anita Adams
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Angelo I. Amador
Angelo Amador is Executive Director of the Restaurant Law Center. He also serves as Senior Vice President of Legal Advocacy and Regulatory Counsel for the National Restaurant Association.
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Angelo I. Amador
Angelo Amador is Executive Director of the Restaurant Law Center. He also serves as Senior Vice President of Legal Advocacy and Regulatory Counsel for the National Restaurant Association.
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Kathleen A. Barrett
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Stephanie M. Cerasano
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Chantel Cheatham
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Jot Condie
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Ashley Coneff
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Paul DeCamp
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Michael Formica
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Eli Freedberg
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Gabriel K. Gillett
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Lisa V. Gressel
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Anthony G. Hopp
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Stacy Howard
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Riley Lagesen
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Michael W. McTigue, Jr.
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Andrew Merrick
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Michael Paglialonga
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Melisa Panagakos
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Alden J. Parker
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Elizabeth Pitre
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Neil A.F. Popović
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Denny Marie Post
Denny Marie Post is a former public company CEO with a 35+ year record of successful strategic innovation and team building for iconic brands including Starbucks, T-Mobile, Yum Brands, Burger King and, most recently, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers. Denny’s focus on delivering innovative products and services to consumers while inspiring both customer and employee loyalty have been central to her track record of breakthrough results in generating profits, incremental revenue, and enhanced brand recognition.
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Ethan Samson
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Hans Schmidt
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Meredith C. Slawe
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Vicente Tome
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Benjamin A. Tulis
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Alex Williams