CDS shareholders Alison R. Christian and Gena L. Sluga continue their active involvement with the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel for 2020-2021.
Ms. Christian has been appointed to serve as Vice-Chair of the Law Practice Management Section. She will also serve as Vice-Chair of various Committees, including the Insurance Industry Institute, Professional Women’s Forum, and Visibility Project Committee. She will continue her long-standing appointment as Co-Chair in the Ladder Down Committee, as well as Co-Chair in the Masters in the Marketing Committee for the fourth consecutive year.
Ms. Sluga will continue to serve as Chair for the Insurance Coverage Section and Vice-Chair of the Diversity Committee for the second year. She also will serve as Chair of the Professional Women’s Forum, following her term as Co-Chair.
The Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC), comprised of U.S. and international civil defense litigators, senior corporate counsel, and insurance claims executives, is dedicated to promoting knowledge, fellowship and professionalism for lawyers and other professionals striving to achieve a balanced justice system in the defense of civil lawsuits.
The FDCC exists to be the inspired community of vetted defense counsel, exceptional leaders and even better people. FDCC members have and continue to achieve professional and personal distinction across the United States and around the world. The Federation is dedicated to enhancing civility and integrity within the profession; providing cutting-edge educational sessions; offering memorable meetings; fostering civil justice and promoting fellowship. FDCC members network on-line, at meetings, through the 25 Substantive Law Sections, and individually, to refer business, exchange ideas and remain engaged with one another throughout the year.