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NLRB Representation Case-Procedures Final Rule

12/15/2014

The National Labor Relations Board (the Board) has decided to issue this final rule for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the National Labor Relations Act which ‘‘protect[ ] the exercise by workers of full freedom of association, selforganization, and designation of representatives of their own choosing, for the purpose of negotiating the terms and conditions of their employment or other mutual aid or protection."

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… Board (the Board) has decided to issue this final rule for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the … which predated the NPRMs. 3 A question of representation is often referred to as a ‘‘question concerning … of paper you guys push.’’ The Web site, www.lrionline.com, includes a section entitled ‘‘union avoidance’’ and …

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2020 Year in Review

… 2020 Year in Review The year 2020 was an eventful one, to say the … Disclaimer Australian Contract Law Top Ten Steps for Effective Contract Management Issues Enforcing … Summit. Registration for the 2021 event, March 2-4, is now open. Research Highlights: The 2020 State of Cyber …

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Why Climate Change is a Legal Responsibility

… Why Climate Change is a Legal Responsibility Learn More about ACC's Seat at the … President and A4S Executive Chair Discuss Sustainability In the article "Why Climate Change is a Legal … and CEO Veta T. Richardson and Prince's Accounting for Sustainability Project (A4S) Executive Chair Jessica …

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Quick Links for Chapter Leaders

… Quick Links for Chapter Leaders The content available within these Volunteer Leader pages is vast indeed! To better access this wealth of knowledge, … shortcuts to help chapter leaders access information that is worth the discovery, but not always easy to find. Return …

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Compensation Data for Your Department

… Compensation Data for Your Department Company-sourced compensation benchmarking … incentive amounts, and total cash compensation. The data is segmented across six demographic segments where sufficient … we allow for the data to be reported for all positions in the legal department (rather than having individuals …

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How a Leader Keeps Calm in Crisis

Heather Childress

Publication Date: 06/07/2023

Flex’s Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel Heather Childress shares 5 lessons on maintaining composure as a leader through times of crisis. #ACCDocket #inhouse

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… Details … Banner artwork by VectorMine / Shutterstock.com "Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that … Ruth Bader Ginsburg This quote, by Ruth Bader Ginsburg, is my guiding principle whenever I am faced with crises or …

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Tech Toolbox: Implications of Generative AI for Law Departments, Part 2

Greg Stern

Publication Date: 06/08/2023

Dive into the intriguing world of GenAI, a game-changer for legal practices, its promises and pitfalls, and how to navigate this revolution. #GenAI #ACCDocket #inhouse

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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce

Source: ACC Docket

… Docket Article Tech Toolbox: Implications of Generative AI for Law Departments, Part 2 Greg Stern Publication Date: … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Beautrium / Shutterstock.com Cheat Sheet Master of mimicry . GenAI, an AI tool, mimics … tutoring and real-time translation. All right. So, is GenAI just a fancy computerized parrot that has been …

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5 Considerations for Nonprofits in International Internal Investigations

Anita Drummond

Lakshmi Sarma Ramani

Julisa Edwards

Publication Date: 07/12/2023

There are precautions in-house counsel can make to prepare the nonprofit board and leadership for an international internal investigation. #ACCDocket #inhouse #nonprofit

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics, Employment and Labor, Nonprofit Organizations

Source: ACC Docket

… Docket Article 5 Considerations for Nonprofits in International Internal Investigations Anita … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by lusia83 / Shutterstock.com Internal investigations involving activities outside the … strong working knowledge of English if the local language is not one that in-house counsel speaks. “Lost in …

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Legal Tech: The Essential Role of Legal Departments in Data Governance

Olga V. Mack

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

Source: ACC Docket

… 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

Olga V. Mack

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

Barry Yau

David Catanzariti

Glenda Bloomfield

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

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… 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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Legal Tech: 5 Best Practices for AI Audits

Olga V. Mack

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

Association of Corporate Counsel

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

Steve Harmon

Elizabeth O'Callahan

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

… 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

James Bellerjeau

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

James Bellerjeau

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

James Bellerjeau

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

Corey Garver

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

Jessica Lehman

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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India’s Growing Role in AI Innovation

Pakhi Garg

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

Association of Corporate Counsel

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

Deana Uhl

Mary Beth Blair

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

Karmen Fox

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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As Deepfakes Get Deeper, Security Risks Heighten

Danielle S. Van Lier

Romaine Marshall

Katherine Bravo

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

Neil Peretz

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

Kelly Xiao

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

Olga V. Mack

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

Greg Stern

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

Olga V. Mack

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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Becoming a Honey Badger: Navy JAG Claire Huffstetler’s Path to Leadership

Olga V. Mack

Katia Bloom

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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