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California Gender Board Diversity Law is Held Unconstitutional

By Paul A. Davies, Susan E. Engel, Sarah E. Fortt, Betty M. Huber, Colleen C. Smith, Maj Vaseghi, Bradd L. Williamson, Brett J. Frazer, Latham & Watkins LLP

This article, developed by Latham & Watkins, covers the ruling in Crest v. Padilla I and II that found that the California Corporations Code Section 301.3 (SB 826) and Assembly Bill 979 (AB 979) were in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the California Constitution. Read the article to learn more.

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Ten Ways to Help Avoid Burn-Out While Working from Home

By Stephanie Prevost, General Counsel and ACC Member

As in-house counsel help lead companies and departments through this challenging time, it is important to keep in mind that as leaders, we have a responsibility to support our employees. What can corporate leaders do to help ease the burdens of this new way of working and avoid burnout for themselves and their employees? Here are ten ideas to help.

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Personal and Career Development Tips for In-house Counsel

By Erin Berkowitz, Legal Resources Manager, and Pam Entsminger, Legal Resources & Program Development Specialist, Association of Corporate Counsel

During a webcast on 12 May 2020, former General Counsel Rich Cohen shared his personal career development tips, including how he leveraged his ACC membership.  ACC has compiled Rich's advice into this Top Ten resource to assist in-house counsel in their personal and professional journey.

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5 Tips to Better Manage Communications While Working Remotely

By Lotus Chen, Program Operations Manager, Association of Corporate Counsel

Due to the global pandemic, employees are reorganizing what it means to connect and work from home. In this article, learn tips on how to craft your communication style to find the right balance of structure.

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Women of Color: A Study of Law School Experience

By NALP Foundation and the Center for Women in Law

This study looks at the fundamentally different experiences of law students when it comes to racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, and provides information about how these differences may impact their professional opportunities.

For questions about the report, please contact centerforwomeninlaw@law.utexas.edu or info@nalpfoundation.org.

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The Chief Legal Officer in Japan

By Andrew McCallum, Senior Director, Membership and Member Services , Association of Corporate Counsel, Australia and Asia Pacific

The advent of new technology, staffing models, and legal operations strategy is driving profound change and disruption in the way in-house teams are delivering legal services for their organisations. Just as the global in-house sector is rapidly evolving, the Japanese in-house sector too is experiencing immense change.

In this Quick Overview, learn more about how Japanese Chief Legal Officers (CLOs) and their companies are dealing with these changes.

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Positive Team Meetings

By Caterina Cavallaro, Senior Legal Counsel, Commonwealth Bank

Positive team meetings are not an oxymoron. In this article, learn how small and consistent practices can help you and your team thrive.

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