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Charles A. Volkert III, Esq.
02/20/2013
2 pages

Even if you don’t know why your job hunting efforts have yet to yield results, you may be able to breathe new life into your search by taking the actions outlined in this article.

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Region: Canada, United States
… SEARCH By Charles A. Volkert III, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … Or, maybe you’re targeting the wrong opportunities — for instance, maybe you should pursue an associate counsel … Counsel, ©2013, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
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Squire Sanders
02/25/2014

Last year, the Information Security Technology – Guideline for Personal Information Protection Within Information Systems for Public and Commercial Services (the "Guideline") went into effect in China. The newly effective Guideline provides a detailed performance standard in a more systematic manner, even though the Guideline serves only as a voluntary national standard and is not mandatory by law. <br />

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Region: China
… Last year, the Information Security Technology – Guideline for Personal Information Protection Within Information … Guideline serves only as a voluntary national standard and is not mandatory by law. <br /> Resource Details Interest … Roules T + 86 21 6103 6300 Daniel.roules @squiresanders.com Victoria Li T +86 10 6589 3700 …
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James A. Nortz
12/01/2007

Examines the invisible social hand that we live by and how in-house counsel can use it to their advantage in a company's compliance and ethics program.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… experienced by the Stanford Uni- versity students is something that all of us have experienced and is an … with company poli- cies anyway. I submit that the reason for this is that the majority of your company’s policies are … the cast system in India); locations/departments where com- mercial bribery (kickbacks) are an excepted business …
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Charles A. Volkert III, Esq.
07/15/2013

The job market is usually talked about as though it’s a single, uniform entity. What’s often overlooked is the fact that there are really two markets: one in which the general hiring outlook remains relatively weak, and another in which demand for educated, highly skilled professionals is strong.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Are You Prepared for the Specialist Economy? Author Charles A. Volkert III, Esq. July 15, 2013 The job market is usually talked about as though it’s a single, uniform … Counsel, ©2013, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
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Charles A. Volkert III, Esq.
06/19/2013

If you’re contemplating a career transition or in the midst of one, read this article and learn some valuable tips.

… Articles Landing on Your Feet: Tips for Making a Career Transition Author Charles A. Volkert III, … By Charles A. Volkert III, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … Counsel, ©2013, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/26/2017

This is a sample internet usage policy.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Sample Internet Usage Policy June 26, 2017 This is a sample internet usage policy. Resource Details Interest … and productive Internet usage. Internet usage is intended for job-related activities only except that employees may use … and read any data composed, sent, or received through our online connections and stored in the Company’s computer …
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Charles A. Volkert, III Esq.
06/15/2014
2 pages

There are many different types of mentoring relationships, but all provide benefits to both the advisor and the protégé. See if a mentor program is right for your organization.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… both the advisor and the protégé. See if a mentor program is right for your organization. Resource Details Interest Area: Skills … Counsel, ©2014, Washington, D.C., 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
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Simon Fish
11/01/2018
1 pages

In his first message as ACC board chair, Simon Fish tells ACC members how the organization is becoming more global and earth-conscious.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Global
… chair, Simon Fish tells ACC members how the organization is becoming more global and earth-conscious. Resource Details … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Simon Fish EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL COUNSEL, … “Connect, Learn, Excel.” Thank you to the ACC staff for the wonderful job organizing the event and to our members …
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10/29/2014

This is an outline for the session CLOLL2

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Region: United States
… on Other Corporate Boards - Outline October 29, 2014 This is an outline for the session CLOLL2 Resource Details Source: Resource … search the ACC online resource library at http://www.acc.com/legalresources/index.cfm 1. Leading Practices in Board …
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10/06/2015

This is a short course on written advocacy in mediation.

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… Articles Written Advocacy in Mediation October 6, 2015 This is a short course on written advocacy in mediation. Resource … Purpose  Your Mediation Brief sets the terms of reference for the Mediation  It alerts the Mediator and the opposing … Street, Suite 1500 Toronto, ON M5C 2W7 www.torkinmanes.com Loretta Merritt 416-777-5404 lmerritt@torkinmanes.com … …
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Gov.UK
01/16/2015
2 pages

These are ten steps a Board can take when determining cybersecurity.

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Region: Global
… Centre for the Protection  … ructure (https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/centre­for­the­protection­of­national­infrastructure) … and work. The internet, with its more than 3 billion users, is powering … ly how to ensure you have the right safeguards and cultures in place. 7/29/2015 …
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Dr. Nanette Odell
09/20/2021
2 pages

This checklist helps businesses ensure that they're meeting (American Disabilities Act) ADA-related expectations for their venues.

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Interest Area: Sports and Entertainment
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
… (American Disabilities Act) ADA-related expectations for their venues. Resource Details Interest Area: Sports and … Quest Training & Consulting, LLC. 1 Nanette@ADALifeQuest.com A business or other private entity that serves the public … evidence of your efforts?  1. Do you Know your venue is accessible? Do you have a formal ADA Self-Evaluation?  2. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/22/2017

This policy sets out the acceptable and unacceptable uses of company credit cards.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… will issue company credit cards to certain employees for use in their jobs. This policy sets out the acceptable … such credit cards. 1. Use of company-issued credit cards is a privilege that the Company may withdraw at any time, … numbers may not be distributed and should not be saved in online accounts. 3. Any credit card [company name] issued to …
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Whitnie Wiley
11/01/2017

Lead the Way Columnist Whitnie Wiley stresses the importance of being self-aware and intentional about the pursuit of your goals.

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Source: ACC Docket
… more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Whitnie Wiley LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATE FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA WATER AGENCIES (SACRAMENTO, … about the pursuit of your goals, then my job here is done. Personal development and growth is no small feat. In
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Jeffrey W. Wheeler
01/01/2018

The key is to give yourself sufficient time between receiving the stimulus and choosing the response.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Go Fast Author Jeffrey W. Wheeler January 1, 2018 The key is to give yourself sufficient time between receiving the … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. jeffrey W. Wheeler assoCiate general Counsel numotion … bearing no apparent rela- tionship to its meaning. For example, “86” means the kitchen is out of some menu item. …
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Maryrose Delahunty
05/01/2017

Small Law Columnist Maryrose Delahunty expands on taking a break to enjoy the little things in life, like baking bread.

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Source: ACC Docket
… I have a habit of frequenting, I stumbled across a recipe for “No Knead Dutch Oven Bread.”6 My inter- est was piqued. I … planning, drafting, and fire-fighting. Everything we do is part of a continuum. It is unheard of to have any project … appetit!” ACC NOTES 1 www.myoneword.org/. 2 www.tidyingup.com/books/the-life- changing-magic-of-tidying-up-hc. 3 …
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Jeffrey W. Wheeler
06/01/2018

Columnist Jeffrey W. Wheeler opens about how finding a job can't happen without the care and support of family and friends.

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Source: ACC Docket
… more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Jeffrey W. Wheeler ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL NUMOTION … his reserves of grace, patience, and professionalism) is that I started hearing from readers of April’s column … out to facilitate folding the magazine open at the article for a little strategic leaving-around. I have plenty of …
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Gregory Stern
10/01/2017

Digital documents are on the rise in the legal industry. This article discusses how you can make the paperless transition.

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Source: ACC Docket
… more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Gregory Stern GLOBAL INTEGRATION COUNSEL, CHUBB GROUP OF … working with paper that they are more efficient using it. For them, it would be a mistake to try to eliminate its use. But there is no question that digital documents have many advantages …
Anneliese Reinhold
12/01/2019
2 pages

How effectively in-house counsel can advise on risk-related issues and steer the business towards practical commercial risk mitigation solutions depends on our access to the C-suite.

… My Take: The Biggest Risk is Not Being in the Room Author Anneliese Reinhold December … assessing, mitigating, or managing it — is the top concern for board directors. Not surprisingly, the survey also found … more about ACC’s work to secure your seat — visit acc.com/governance, and while you’re there, share your Seat at …
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Jeffrey W. Wheeler
09/01/2017

Jeffrey W. Wheeler, Small Law columnist, stresses the importance of maintaining your credibility to preserve your reputation and career.

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… more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Jeffrey W. Wheeler wheeler.jw@gmail.com Remember right … law school, when family members or friends started asking for your help with all sorts of things? Though critically … on a complex family law matter that a friend’s cousin is facing five states away. Perhaps the request was to write …
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Maryrose Delahunty
12/01/2017

As with any “crisis” situation, we need to remember to step back and gather all the facts before jumping to conclusions.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Management (LDM) Committee and to LDM Chair Stephen Roth for this outstanding presentation. The statement was: “Don’t … that people “train” us with their behavior. If someone is regularly unreliable or prone to exag- geration, we feel … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Maryrose Delahunty VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL OF …
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Maryrose Delahunty
12/01/2012
1 pages

This article reflects on the human need to be acknowledged; it looks at various scenarios in which people go unseen or are hyper-visible.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Global
… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. maryrose delahunty viCe preSidenT And … in suburbia, I rarely drive into the city. However, for the many commuters, the area has a convenient shuttle bus … lesson that Providence has dropped into my lap. The lesson is that people — all people — need to be seen. That is what a …
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Jeffrey W. Wheeler
01/01/2015

Here’s the thing: You are a “computer person,” just like you’re a “telephone person” and a “doorknob person.” You may not love it, and it may exasperate you daily, but it’s integral to your life, and a few minutes’ effort can go a long way toward tamping down chaos.

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… You headed home, and rain began to fall; you searched for the wipers but only managed to illuminate the cruise- … many times: “I get so much email, and the urgent stuff is hidden among countless newsletters, advertisements and … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ articles/acc-docket. Jeffrey W. Wheeler VICE PRESIDENT …
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Bill Mordan
07/01/2008

The Peter Principle, authored in 1969, is now out of print. But in this column, Bill Mordan re-examines the truths behind the theory which asserts that "in a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence."

… June 30, 2008 The Peter Principle, authored in 1969, is now out of print. But in this column, Bill Mordan … her job, the employee earns recognition and consideration for promo- tion to the next level in the hierarchy. And … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com. Bill Mordan is area vice president and general counsel …
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Bill Mordan
03/01/2010

Columnist Bill Mordan uses some of Yogi Berra's famous quotes and applies them to in-house counsel.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… . … March 2010ACC Docket 108 CAREERPath Bill Mordan is senior vice president and general counsel for reckitt Benckiser Group plc, a global consumer products … with ACC Docket. He can be contacted at bill.mordan@rb.com I t’s time to write that book you’ve been thinking about. …
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Jeffrey W. Wheeler
06/01/2017

Jeffrey W. Wheeler, Small Law columnist, discusses the importance of having soft skills being second-nature in case a work issue should arise.

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Source: ACC Docket
… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ articles/acc-docket. Jeffrey W. Wheeler … was promptly set and forgotten, and the back-up key is probably somewhere in the lower dresser drawer — where … I never bought any. A friend, who is a security expert for our state’s legislature, heard about the guns, and …
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John Page
09/01/2015

ACC Board Chair John Page introduces the September Technology and IP Issue.

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Source: ACC Docket
… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. John E. Page ACC BOARD CHAIR It’s All About … electronic signatures or hates email). However one thing is certain: We are becoming more technically savvy simply … is, and migrating to an environment where fewer end points for said data exist. Perhaps a good place to start is by …
Whitnie Wiley
09/01/2019
2 pages

What can you, as a leader in your organization, do to change the perception amongst your more tech phobic lawyers?

… However, if you are a bit older, maybe your first thought is fear. Certainly, when I think of tech leaders, I think of … leaders of our times, nor most of the companies they work for. In reality, however, that is far from the truth. … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Whitnie Wiley FOUNDER AND OWNER OF SHIFTING INTO ACTION, …
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Whitnie Wiley
10/01/2017

There is a difference between encountering negative events and possessing a negative mindset. Here are a few ways that these negative events can benefit our lives, if we choose to let them.

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Source: ACC Docket
… of Negativity Author Whitnie Wiley October 1, 2017 There is a difference between encountering negative events and … Without a doubt, it is a challenge, particularly for managers, to have adequate time to interact with … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Whitnie Wiley LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATE FOR THE ASSOCIATION …
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Julie Richer
01/01/2020
2 pages

In ACC Docket's inaugural Legal Ops Brief, Columnist Julie Richer explains the buzz behind legal operations and how it can help your department.

… Articles Legal Ops Brief: What is Legal Operations? Author Julie Richer January 1, 2020 2 … surveys a year related to legal ops, and more and more com- panies are hiring legal operations leads. So, what … Each law department is different, and what works for one company may not work for another. So, it is important …
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