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Bates Group Leaders and Experts will be appearing at several industry events around the country this week.

Bates Managing Director and Expert Consultant Hank Sanchez will be speaking at the SIFMA C&L New York Regional Seminar October 22nd and at the 2019 NSCP National Conference October 23rd.

Bates Group’s Compliance Director Jill Ehret will be speaking at the 2nd Annual FI Summit on Wednesday, August 14th at the LA Galaxy Stadium. Bates is a proud co-sponsor of this year's event.

A. Christine Davis, Bates Group's Director of Forensic Accounting and Financial Crimes, is on the faculty of Practising Law Institute's CLE program "Basics of Accounting for Lawyers 2019," taking place July 23-24, 2019 in San Francisco. The two-day program reviews how some common accounting concepts may emerge in legal work, and what lawyers should consider when encountering them. 

Bates Group is a proud sponsor of the SIFMA Regulation Best Interest Seminar on Wednesday, July 10 in Washington, D.C. Speakers will address the final Reg BI rule, form CRS, and the broader regulatory landscape. Look for financial services industry leader and Bates Senior Compliance Consultant Jerry Baker at the seminar!

Bates Group Director Joseph “Joe” Thomas, Senior Investor Expert, will be speaking at the SIFMA Senior Investor Protection Workshop, April 3rd at Edward Jones in Tempe, AZ, on the panel “Protecting Your Senior Clients: Prevention, Identification and Action.” Panelists will discuss promising practices to help prevent, spot and address situations of financial exploitation and cognitive decline.

This week at Bates Group: CEO Jennifer Stout is recognized by the Florida Securities Dealers Association in their March Member Spotlight, Managing Director Alex Russell is quoted in an Investment News article about 529 plan costs, and Susan Harper will be hosting a chat with the Attorney General of New York, Letitia James, at the NYSBA Women in Law Section's inaugural Trailblazer event on March 13, 2019. Bates Group will also be exhibiting at the 2019 IAA Compliance Conference March 14-15 in Washington, D.C.

Bates is proud to be a Bronze Sponsor of the NY State Bar Association’s Women In Leadership Section Symposium at the 2019 Annual Meeting, Tuesday, January 15 in New York City. Bates Group NY/NJ Managing Director Susan Harper, Esq. will give the welcoming remarks and co-chair a panel. On Wednesday, January 16th, Susan will also participate on the NYSBA Presidential Summit.