Outreach and Training Activities
OALS regularly collaborates with other campus offices to provide training and educational opportunities on a wide variety of legal topics. Our attorneys serve as panel members, guest lecturers and presenters at events for campus, state and national groups. OALS is pleased to conduct training upon request on numerous legal issues affecting the university, including but not limited to the presentation topics below. Please call the main office to speak with one of our attorneys.
Recent outreach activities
- April 28, 2009, Ben Griffiths, presenter, "Export Controls and Government Control of Sensitive Information"
- April 21, 2009, Ben Griffiths, presenter, "Trademarks and Corporate Sponsorship at UW-Madison"
- April 16, 2009, Ben Griffiths, presenter, "Legal Issues in Sponsored Research Agreements"
- April 14, 2009, Nancy Lynch, presenter, “Copyright on Campus - What you need to know”
- April 1 and 2, 2009: “UW Law Days”
- January 21, 2009, Rebecca Hutton, presenter, "Recruiting Subjects: A Presentation for the Clinical Trials Working Group UW-Madison ICTR" (powerpoint)
- December 2, 2008, Rebecca Hutton, presenter, "Human Subjects Research Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule and the Common Rule" (powerpoint)
- November 19, 2008, John Dowling, presenter at the State Public Records Attorneys group (PRAG) on FERPA
- August 4 and September 8, 2008, Nancy Lynch, presenter, “Medical Malpractice” , Department of Family Medicine Residency Training
- June 23, 2008: John Dowling, moderator, NACUA Annual Conference: “High Finance, Morals Clauses and Bonuses: Fun with Coaching Contracts”
- June 11, 2008: Nancy Lynch, panel member, Threat Assessment Training: Legal issues
- June 5, 2008: Lisa Rutherford and John Dowling, panel members, New Department Chairs’ Orientation: Legal Issues;
- May 21, 2008: Nancy Lynch, panel member, Big 10 Recreational Sports Conference: Exercise Intervention
- May 6, 2008: Lisa Wilson, presenter, “The Surrogate Decision-Maker and the Use of Advanced Directives in Research,” Graduate School Seminar Series
Outreach Presentations and Materials
ADA
Copyright
- Copyright on Campus: What you should know (PowerPoint)
Physician Risk Management/Liability
- Avoiding Liability Through Good Communication (PowerPoint)
- Informed Consent: Clinical and Research (PowerPoint)
- Surviving Your Deposition (PowerPoint or video presentation)
- Notice of Claim Basics for Physicians (PDF)
- Effective Witness Information (PDF)
- Compulsion of Physician Expert Testimony (PDF)
Political Activities
Research
- Common Rule and HIPAA (PowerPoint)
- Export Controls and Government Control Over Sensitive Information 2008 (PowerPoint)
- FDA Regulations (PowerPoint)
- Informed Consent: Clinical and Research (PowerPoint)
- Legal Issues in Sponsored Research Agreements (PowerPoint)
- Applying Wisconsin Law to Human Subjects Research (PowerPoint)
- Managing Risks in Research (PowerPoint)