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Legal Tech: The Essential Role of Legal Departments in Data Governance
Publication Date: 06/13/2023
How should legal departments step up to tackle data governance, compliance, and the growing need for dedicated legal data teams? Legal Tech columnist Olga Mack has a few suggestions. #LegalTech #DataGovernance #ACC #ACCDocket
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Interest Area: Information Governance, Law Department Management, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
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… tackle data governance, compliance, and the growing need for dedicated legal data teams? Legal Tech columnist Olga … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by ArtHead / Shutterstock.com I recently spoke with a friend, let’s call her Sarah, a … data governance and compliance roles.  The digital age is driving lawyers directly into the data governance and …
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Legal Tech: Conversations with AI
Publication Date: 07/11/2023
Ready to chat with your AI assistant? Legal Tech columnist Olga Mack teaches us how to effectively communicate with these tools. #AI #OpenAI # #MachineLearning #ChatGPT #ACC #ACCDocket
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Interest Area: Law Department Management, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Cagkan Sayin / Shutterstock.com Who do you speak with first as your workday begins? Your … thanks to the AI “chat” revolution.  The role of AI is set to expand in legal practice. More flexible APIs … as OpenAI’s ChatGPT. And that is one of the main purposes for prompt engineering.   But a broader view reveals more …
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An Australian Longitudinal Study of In-house Legal Careers
Publication Date: 07/12/2023
Dive into Barry Yau, David Catanzariti, and Glenda Bloomfield’s revealing study on the pivotal factors shaping law students’ careers over seven years. Discover findings that might redefine legal success. #ACC #ACCDocket
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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: ACC Docket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Triative / Shutterstock.com 2,555 days (or seven years) A lot can happen in seven … practice and a decrease in the number practicing in-house for government. We acknowledge that our cohort of research … of the Australia-wide legal profession. Nevertheless, it is worth comparing these 2021 research figures with the 2020 …
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Career Path: Are Privacy and In-house Counsel a Match Made in Heaven?
Publication Date: 08/14/2023
Career Path columnist James Bellerjeau provides helpful advice to in-house counsel moving into the role of privacy officer in a discussion with Senior Privacy Counsel Fazila Moosa. #ACCDocket #inhouse
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Sky vectors / Shutterstock.com In-house lawyers are often the first people our business … you see happening as companies approach the privacy topic. Is it common for in-house lawyers to be closely involved? Is it inevitable …
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Legal Tech: 5 Best Practices for AI Audits
Publication Date: 08/01/2023
Why are most enterprises lacking in AI transparency and how can comprehensive audits help? Legal Tech columnist Olga Mack shares five best practices. #AI #AICompliance #OpenAI #ACC #ACCDocket
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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… Docket Article Legal Tech: 5 Best Practices for AI Audits Olga V. Mack Publication Date: 08/01/2023 Why … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Moor Studio / Shutterstock.com Though we’re seeing the global use of AI rapidly expand, … have not taken precautions to ensure their AI use is trustworthy and responsible. The 2022 IBM Global AI …
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Wisdom of the Crowd: ACC Thought Leaders on AI and Governance
Publication Date: 08/14/2023
In a recent facilitated discussion, ACC members talked about how they use AI, what they are worried about, and how they are moving forward. #ACCDocket #AI #Governance
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Interest Area: Intellectual Property, Law Department Management, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by kora_sun / Shutterstock.com In a recent facilitated discussion, ACC members talked … nor organizations are identified. Lots of potential, for good and ill The conversation underscored the enormous … AI and human needs. The last thing we need is AI “going rogue,” as the ChatGPT’s creator recently said . …
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Legal Ops Corner: The Misnaming of Legal Ops
Publication Date: 08/31/2023
In the latest edition of the Legal Ops Corner column, columnist Steve Harmon and NetApp’s CLO Beth O’Callahan clarify the ultimate purpose of a legal operations professional. #ACCDocket #inhouse #legalops
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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
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… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by rudall30 / Shutterstock.com Legal ops professionals — if they want to be of the … or a business — must always remember that legal ops is not fundamentally about the operations of a law department … overarching goals of the enterprise. Making things easier for law department lawyers, while nice, should never be the …
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The ABCs of Work: Yes
Publication Date: 11/27/2023
Never use the naked "no," counsels Career Path columnist James Bellerjeau. "Yes" is perhaps the most helpful word to your in-house career. #ACCDocket #abcsofwork #careeradvice
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… counsels Career Path columnist James Bellerjeau. "Yes" is perhaps the most helpful word to your in-house career. #ACCDocket #abcsofwork #careeradvice … to our business colleagues, we come up short in optimism. For every wildly optimistic business plan, we stand ready to …
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The ABCs of Work: Xerox
Publication Date: 11/20/2023
Career Path author James Bellerjeau explains how being skillful in administrative tasks can boost your career success in this Career Path series, The ABCs of Work by James Bellerjeau. #ACCDocket #Abcsofwork
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Kitch Bain /  Shutterstock.com Today we discuss why learning how to Xerox for yourself will help your career in surprising ways.   Last … impressive tally. Today we discuss why learning to Xerox is your path to bigger workplace success.  Were you just …
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The ABCs of Work: Utility
Publication Date: 10/30/2023
Unlock success with the ABCs of Work series. James Bellerjeau reveals how focusing on the utility of your actions can amplify your career. #CareerSuccess #ABCofWork #ACC #ACCDocket
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Kitch Bain / Shutterstock.com Today we uncover why it’s important to understand the … moments’ reflection, however, makes clear just how hard it is to demonstrate our worth. Isn’t it second nature to … ease. Hence his victories bring him neither reputation for wisdom nor credit for courage. To start, you must measure …
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5 Ways In-house Counsel Can Embrace Generative AI
Publication Date: 10/02/2023
From data stewardship to sound change management, Meritas’ Legal Technology Advisor Corey Garver provides in-house counsel with five tips on how to thrive amid AI disruptions. #ACCDocket #inhouse #OpenAI #generativeAI
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… Banner artwork by Udomdech Jaroenthanaporn / Shutterstock.com The meteoric rise in the use of generative AI in business … approach. Data stewardship provides the foundation for data accuracy, efficiency, productivity, and compliance. Whether it is generative AI or any other data-driven business …
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Top 4 Reasons Vendor Agreements Fail
Publication Date: 10/03/2023
Discover 4 crucial pitfalls that can lead to the failure of vendor contracts and learn how to ensure successful negotiations for a fruitful partnership. Verizon’s Government Contracts Counsel Jessica Lehman shares her expertise. #ContractNegotiation #VendorManagement #RiskMitigation #ACC #ACCDocket
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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
… contracts and learn how to ensure successful negotiations for a fruitful partnership. Verizon’s Government Contracts … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Mameraman / Shutterstock.com Cheat Sheet Understanding project’s cost type . Know … the true measure of a successful vendor agreement is whether the parties have it structured such that those …
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Despite Attacks, DEI’s Foundation is Sound
Publication Date: 10/11/2023
With the ground seeming to shift, companies are trying to understand what works for DEI today. Mister Car Wash GC Markus Hartmann and Littler attorneys Edward Chyun and Lysette Roman stress the fundamentals behind DEI initiatives are worth remembering as another era of DEI unfolds. #DEI #DiversityInLaw #ACC #ACCDocket
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Interest Area: Diversity and Inclusion
Source: ACC Docket
… Docket Article Despite Attacks, DEI’s Foundation is Sound Markus Hartmann Edward H. Chyun Lysette M. Roman … to shift, companies are trying to understand what works for DEI today. Mister Car Wash GC Markus Hartmann and Littler … assist the needs of all clients. RysaVector / Shutterstock.com Diversity strengths: Decision-making and financial …
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India’s Growing Role in AI Innovation
Publication Date: 10/10/2023
India’s AI prowess is growing, and Pakhi Garg is here to break it down. Dive into the nation’s advantages, the role of in-house counsel, and the AI-lawyer synergy. #AI #Dalle-3 #GPT-4 #ChatGPT #ACC #ACCDocket
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… Pakhi Garg Publication Date: 10/10/2023 India’s AI prowess is growing, and Pakhi Garg is here to break it down. Dive … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by ECO LENS / Shutterstock.com Cheat Sheet Competitive advantage . India’s skilled … education, and ethical AI practices are focal points for stakeholders.  Global AI development: Setting the stage  …
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Wisdom of the Crowd: ACC Thought Leaders on AI and Governance, Part 2
Publication Date: 10/10/2023
Navigating the AI maze? Join us as we unpack the ACC Thought Leaders’ latest discussion. #AI #OpenAI #DallE3 #ChatGPT
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by aniqpixel / Shutterstock.com The recent ACC Thought Leaders Roundtable illuminated the … Understanding and governing AI in business There is a significant disparity in the comprehension of AI within … might sometimes be overly broad, emphasizing the need for precision in contracts and vendor engagements . With AI …
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A Roadmap to Avoid Wrong Turns at the AI and Legal Ops Crossroads
Publication Date: 10/25/2021
Remote working has opened the door to innovative technology - and its pitfalls. Legal ops professionals need an actionable roadmap to help their teams succeed.
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Interest Area: Law Department Management, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… Adapting to remote work during the pandemic spurred a need for technological transformation, including bringing … artificial intelligence (AI). The scope of corporate risk is shifting as well. As these factors collide, in-house legal … operations practitioners are responsible for obtaining buy-in from senior leaders and bringing them along the …
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2021 in Review: Top 10 Lessons In-house Counsel Learned
Publication Date: 11/30/2021
From grappling with hybrid workplaces to advocating for attorney-client privilege in Europe, here are 10 of the most pressing lessons in-house counsel learned in 2021.
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Interest Area: Diversity and Inclusion, Environmental, Skills and Professional Development, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… From grappling with hybrid workplaces to advocating for attorney-client privilege in Europe, here are 10 of the … we have been stifling progress. But the good news is, we are also uniquely situated to help develop creative, … can promote DEI at your company. https://www.accdocket.com/employment-lawyers-guide-leaning-dei 2. Refreshing your …
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Does Your Workplace Encourage Conformity or Authenticity?
Publication Date: 11/23/2021
61 percent of people reported covering an aspect of their identity in the workplace in a recent Deloitte survey.
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Interest Area: Diversity and Inclusion
Source: ACC Docket
… of people reported covering an aspect of their identity in the workplace in a recent Deloitte survey. Resource … and Inclusion Source: ACC Docket … It’s common these days for employers to say they want you to bring “your whole self” … play in this? The importance of authenticity in leaders is well documented. Numerous articles address the importance …
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As Deepfakes Get Deeper, Security Risks Heighten
Publication Date: 12/06/2021
Deepfakes – portmanteau of “deep learning” and “fake” – are one of the latest technological risks to individuals and companies that corporate counsel need to recognize.
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… deepfakes. Companies should plan ahead and factor in consistent cybersecurity measures. In the war of misinformation, content is a weapon. With the rampant existence of “fake news,” it … describe algorithms that can create deepfakes in real-time for streaming video. The technology has potential for …
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Operational GC: Lessons from the Legal Tech Trenches
Publication Date: 12/14/2021
Columnist Neil Peretz shares some lessons from his foray into the legal tech world after many years as an in-house attorney.
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Interest Area: Law Department Management, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… Docket … Art by F. P. Ardizzone.  fpaoloardizzone@gmail.com You have a great idea about how technology could make … startups plays in your ear during boring conference calls. Is it time to jump ship? What could go wrong?! Choose your … Think twice before doing so!  In a corporate setting, for example, only a small minority of employees are lawyers. …
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Ted Lasso's Leadership Lessons
Publication Date: 12/07/2021
Asia Pacific Employment Director Counsel II Kelly Xiao shares what she's learned about leadership by watching the TV series Ted Lasso.
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… Development Source: ACC Docket … Warning: Spoiler alert for those who haven’t watched the show yet Ted Lasso is a show about an American football coach who moves to the … practice, Ted delivers a stern and direct speech to Jamie in front the team. Ted tells Jamie he is supposed to lead by …
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Legal Tech: Build Beneficial Relationships, Not Blighted Battlegrounds
Publication Date: 12/13/2021
Consider incorporating these five approaches into your legal practices to create and manage valuable business relationships.
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… a company’s ability to build healthy relationships. For example, some lawyers still write contracts as if they’re … and manage beneficial, harmonious business relationships in which all parties find more ways to create value.   … during times of rapid and unpredictable change is becoming an increasingly important source of competitive …
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Tech Toolbox: Improving Law Department Productivity
Publication Date: 01/04/2022
No matter where your department is on the maturation spectrum, there are resources available to guide you forward. #ACCDocket Tech Toolbox columnist Greg Stern shares his advice for improving your #legalops.
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… Date: 01/04/2022 No matter where your department is on the maturation spectrum, there are resources available … Tech Toolbox columnist Greg Stern shares his advice for improving your #legalops. Resource Details Interest Area: … brilliant minds you have in your department and get their buy-in to build enthusiasm around specific projects designed …
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Let's Talk Tech: Maintaining Relationships with Legislators
Publication Date: 09/20/2018
If you know me, you know I love to talk tech — and in fact, I've made a career of it. Recently, however, I've branched out to discussing cutting-edge technology with legislators.
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… If you know me, you know I love to talk tech — and in fact, I've made a career of it. Recently, however, I've … realized that maintaining a relationship with legislators is just as important as the initial conversations. Here are the strategies I learned. Look for an opportunity to educate and be helpful In addition to …
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Let's Talk Tech: Explaining New Tech to Legislators
Publication Date: 08/27/2018
In Silicon Valley, we don't often consider our important neighbors to the north: the legislators in Sacramento, California who have the power to help promote new technology and rising industries.
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… to Legislators Olga V. Mack Publication Date: 08/27/2018 In Silicon Valley, we don't often consider our important … new technology and rising industries. After all, if tech is focused on building the future, then law is tasked with … Specifically, AB 2658 defines "blockchain technology" for the first time in a statute and establishes a working …
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Becoming a Honey Badger: Navy JAG Claire Huffstetler’s Path to Leadership
Publication Date: 06/07/2017
Claire Huffstetler, lieutenant commander in the US Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG), had an unlikely beginning to her military service.
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… Date: 06/07/2017 Claire Huffstetler, lieutenant commander in the US Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG), had an … come from military family — her parents are teachers. She is slim, somewhat soft-spoken, and a former college … Entering military service after college was natural for Huffstetler. “Since high school, I have been proudly …
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How Vroom.com’s GC Sarah Feingold Relied on Unconventionality to Succeed
Publication Date: 01/23/2017
Sarah Feingold, general counsel of Vroom, Inc. (Vroom.com), has always been artistic and considers the creative community “my people.”
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… Docket Article How Vroom.com’s GC Sarah Feingold Relied on Unconventionality to … creative community “my people.” She has been a metalsmith for years and combined her passion for jewelry-making and law … legal mentor. “I realized that the standard path is to wait for a general counsel to be brought in when it …
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Managing Multigenerational Workforces
Publication Date: 07/22/2022
Employers can address conflicts and reap the benefits of a multigenerational workforce by following these tips. #ACCDocket #HR #humanresources #DE&I #ageism
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Interest Area: Diversity and Inclusion, Employment and Labor
Source: ACC Docket
… and Labor Source: ACC Docket … At first glance, diversity in age may seem like one of the easier challenges to navigate … generations. As workplace investigators, our office is seeing more and more conflicts involving generational disputes. For the first time in history, there are up to five …
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Legal Tech: Crafting a Universally Inclusive Language of Law
Publication Date: 11/01/2022
Through the intentional use of functional images and design principles, lawyers can create a universal language of law for an inclusive legal system — one in which every participant understands what they’re dealing with. #ACCDocket
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… principles, lawyers can create a universal language of law for an inclusive legal system — one in which every participant understands what they’re dealing … our capacity with visuals  No matter where a person is from or their language abilities, they should be able to …
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Career Path: I Miss Shaking Hands
Publication Date: 08/22/2022
: A handshake seals a deal and builds relationships. Contract signing isn’t the same without them. #ACCDocket #ACCEurope #inhousecounsel #generalcounsel
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… Development Source: ACC Docket … When I started working in Switzerland, I was struck by what seemed like an annoying, … In most business settings, a person joining a meeting is expected to individually greet each person in the room. … were not OK anymore. As to the procession of handshakes, for some time I tried an airy wave at larger groups of people …
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