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Docket Article
Reacclimating to In-person Events: Tips from an Introvert
Publication Date: 09/12/2022
Are you still getting acclimated to others in public settings after COVID-19? Tennant’s Global Compliance Counsel Wendy Badger suggests helpful tips for introverted in-house counsel who are considering attending in-person conferences. #ACCDocket #inhousecounsel #introverts
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… Compliance Counsel Wendy Badger suggests helpful tips for introverted in-house counsel who are considering … Source: ACC Docket … Artwork by rumka_vodki/Shutterstock.com . There is much anticipation as we cautiously make our way back to …
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Lawyer 3.0
Publication Date: 02/06/2023
Fender’s rockstar GC focuses on 3 keys areas to help him meet the demands of being a chief legal officer. #ACCDocket #CLO #generalcounsel
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Interest Area: Diversity and Inclusion, Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… ACC Docket … When your life seems like it’s been caught in a riptide, buffeted by stinging winds and lurching waves, … his curiosity in the direction of the world, reverence for the power of human connection, and appreciation of the … a macro-movement in our workforce: “Corporate America is ready for something different. The old guard is retiring, …
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On the Fast Track: How Logan Maley Has Quickly Risen to Lead Procore’s Legal Department
Publication Date: 04/07/2017
Logan Maley, associate general counsel for Procore Technologies, explains one aspect of her job as the lead lawyer for the construction software company: “One of my jobs is to see the iceberg miles away, so that we can chart the proper course to avoid as many obstacles as possible that may lie ahead. If we are forced to severely swerve at the last minute to avoid a disaster, which disrupts our progress, I haven’t done my job.”
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… Date: 04/07/2017 Logan Maley, associate general counsel for Procore Technologies, explains one aspect of her job as … for the construction software company: “One of my jobs is to see the iceberg miles away, so that we can chart the … For example, Procore was recently recognized by  InHerSite.com  as one of the top companies for women to work. Maley …
Docket Article
Leading During Times of Geopolitical Challenges
Publication Date: 11/05/2024
The US election will have a global impact, shares ACC President & CEO Veta T. Richardson. Let’s not forget the tangible effects such events have on people, our people — and lead in ways that recognize what they are experiencing, while clearly prioritizing their safety and well-being.
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Interest Area: Employment and Labor, Nonprofit Organizations
Source: ACC Docket
… ACC Docket … Banner photo by Troy Pautz / Shutterstock.com As CEO of a global association headquartered in …   While geopolitical challenges are global challenges, for the purposes of this column, I will focus on what’s … volatile would be an understatement; no matter who is named to the country’s top job, the outcome of the 2024 …
Docket Article
Your Own Tech Toolbox
Publication Date: 02/01/2017
Just as there are certain basic tools that every carpenter, surgeon, or fisherman must have, the same goes for lawyers.
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… carpenter, surgeon, or fisherman must have, the same goes for lawyers. Resource Details Interest Area: Technology, … I have been writing about a wide-variety of tech tools in this column, I have yet to focus on the basic necessities. Hardware: Although this is beginning to change, our IT departments usually dictate …
Docket Article
Communication Breakdown
Publication Date: 04/01/2015
Consider your expectations about the communication tools you frequently use, and look for possible disconnects between you and those with whom you closely work.
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… about the communication tools you frequently use, and look for possible disconnects between you and those with whom you … property attorney. He employed three secretaries in a suite large enough to ensure that no one sat within … suited for the purpose at hand. Effective communication is essential for success in-house, particularly for those of …
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A Farewell
Publication Date: 12/01/2015
There is no finish line. There isn’t even a pause button. Technology continues to evolve at an exponential pace. Yet, while there is no finish line, this column is goodbye, for me, for now.
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… D. Casey Flaherty Publication Date: 12/01/2015 There is no finish line. There isn’t even a pause button. … while there is no finish line, this column is goodbye, for me, for now. Resource Details Interest Area: Technology, … me, for now. I am no longer an ACC member. I left a great in-house position at an exceptional company to venture out on …
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Traveling Light
Publication Date: 08/01/2015
We need to hang up, leave behind or cut the electronic leashes that hamper our ability to free our minds and our time. We have to remember that EVERY trip is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… minds and our time. We have to remember that EVERY trip is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Resource Details Interest Area: … leaf through my travel books and brochures, in preparation for the adventure. As the plane approached the destination, …
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Step Away from the Problem
Publication Date: 03/02/2019
By coming at the problem from different angles and with creative thought, we are conveying the significance of solving the problem. Because it is important, our minds will do what they do best and that is to help us, to protect us.
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… the significance of solving the problem. Because it is important, our minds will do what they do best and that is … Skills and Professional Development Source: ACC Docket … In business and in life, we are often confronted with … potential answers that appear. Do not castigate yourself for not immediately arriving at the solution. As long as we …
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The Rise of the In-house Specialist
Publication Date: 05/01/2017
However many you need, you will certainly save enormous expense and generate far better outcomes by in-sourcing specialists. The trend is clear, and given the benefits, the number of in-house specialists is likely to keep rising over the next few years.
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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
… Docket Article The Rise of the In-house Specialist Bjarne P. Tellmann Publication Date: … far better outcomes by in-sourcing specialists. The trend is clear, and given the benefits, the number of in-house … Why not just continue to leverage outside counsel for specialized expertise? The answer lies in the fact that …
Docket Article
On Here, Fear, and Gear
Publication Date: 11/01/2016
By accepting where we are in the moment, keeping an eye open for opportunities to move past our fears, and making the best of the resources available to us, we can all successfully tackle any obstacle we encounter, whether it’s on the running trail or our office desk.
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… Publication Date: 11/01/2016 By accepting where we are in the moment, keeping an eye open for opportunities to move past our fears, and making the best … I left off. Unfortunately, for this aging athlete, that is no longer the case. Each time I get injured, I have to …
Docket Article
Laws of Exponential Growth
Publication Date: 05/01/2015
Lawyers learn the law in law school. But “the law” is limited in scope. Many laws exist beyond the confines of the civil and criminal codes. The laws of physics and arithmetic predate the laws of man and largely drive the laws of technology with which lawyers should become familiar.
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Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… Publication Date: 05/01/2015 Lawyers learn the law in law school. But “the law” is limited in scope. Many laws exist beyond the confines of … consciousness, Moore’s law tends to be understood to stand for the exponential growth of computing power. Computing …
Docket Article
Legal Ops Brief: Working in Legal Ops Without Being in Legal Ops
Publication Date: 06/29/2021
Have you ever asked yourself: Am I performing legal operations even though my organization doesn’t have a formal legal ops group?
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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
… doesn’t have a formal legal ops group? The answer is most likely, yes. The ACC Legal Operations Maturity Model … with implementing an information management strategy for the company’s archives of contracts and expenditures. The … organization. With resource challenges and the need for buy-in, tools such as the ACC Legal Operations Maturity …
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Career Path: Why You Should Doubt Yourself
Publication Date: 03/07/2022
Leaving room for the possibility of being wrong makes you a better listener, and encourages the person you’re speaking with to listen more carefully. #ACCDocket #MondayMotivation
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… James Bellerjeau Publication Date: 03/07/2022 Leaving room for the possibility of being wrong makes you a better … say once when describing himself: “Often wrong, never in doubt.” With time, I’ve come to see that doubting is the key to being wrong less often. This is because being …
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Checklists
Do's and Don'ts for Patient Financial Assistance Programs
Foley & Lardner LLP
12/20/2024

This article provides recommendations on how to minimize regulatory risks associated with patient assistance programs in the United States.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics, Health Law
Region: United States
… Articles Checklists Do's and Don'ts for Patient Financial Assistance Programs Author Foley & … risks associated with patient assistance programs in the United States. Resource Details Interest Area: … of services, as opposed to offering assistance only to new patients). Do offer assistance on an equitable basis, …

Corporate Finance for In-house Counsel

Corporate Finance for In-house Counsel a.ouko@acc.com
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Due to the nature of its content, this self-paced course module is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.


In this module, you will advance your ability to use financial information to make decisions in your everyday work. You will also:


  • Develop your strategic acumen by gaining a better understanding of key corporate finance tools that business teams use to make value-based decisions
  • Explore the analytical tools that indicate whether a new project will create value, such as: Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Payback Period, and Economic Value Added (EVA)


This panel will feature the following speaker:

Michael Smith

Associate Professor of Accounting

Boston University Questrom School of Business


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… Events Corporate Finance for In-house Counsel Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … the nature of its content, this self-paced course module is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit. In this module, you will …
Docket Article
Emerging Data Risks Loom Large Over CLOs
Publication Date: 08/12/2024
Data breaches are the biggest data-related threat chief legal officers (CLOs) want to mitigate in 2024, according to the newly released 2024 ACC Chief Legal Officers Survey. #ACCDocket #DataDrivenInsights #ChiefLegalOfficer
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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Source: ACC Docket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by GaudiLab / Shutterstock.com Data breaches are the biggest data-related threat chief … (20 percent) of CLOs say that the lack of strong processes is what is preventing the organization from responding … to point to understaffing than their US counterparts. For more details on how CLOs are responding to the growing …
Docket Article
What’s Next for Employers? An ACC Update on the Supreme Court’s Overturning of “Chevron Deference”
Publication Date: 08/12/2024
The US Supreme Court’s overturning of so-called “Chevron deference” has left a lot of unanswered questions for corporate counsel. Jackson Lewis P.C. attorney Kathy Schatz joined ACC to discuss the Court’s decision and its potential ramifications. #ACCDocket #inhouse #ChevronDeference
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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics, Government, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Source: ACC Docket
… Docket Article What’s Next for Employers? An ACC Update on the Supreme Court’s … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Bob Pool / Shutterstock.com For in-house counsel representing employers, the US … an agency action to begin at the time that the plaintiff is injured by the final agency action. This ruling holds the …
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ACC Europe Learns How to Recruit and Retain Gen Z
Publication Date: 12/23/2020
The joint ACC Europe and Mischon event discussed the multi-generational workforce.
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… workforce. Resource Details … Earlier this year in January, ACC Europe and Mishcon de Reya’s in-house place … geography often do not apply. The work Mischon undertakes is cross-border, multi-jurisdictional, and complex. Mishcon’s … are changing and the implications of this evolution for work, education, politics, society, and economics. At the …
Docket Article
Ditch the Boilerplate: Avoid Drafting Mistakes in Employment Agreements
Publication Date: 04/01/2015
In this article, we will explore the unintended consequences that can arise when boilerplate clauses are used in employment agreements. When drafting employment agreements, attorneys need to ensure that boilerplate provisions “play well” with other provisions in the agreement.
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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: ACC Docket
… Article Ditch the Boilerplate: Avoid Drafting Mistakes in Employment Agreements Lisa Haas Walter Stella Carolyn … and merger clauses. The effect of an integration provision is to preclude either party from introducing evidence of … employment agreement survive termination of the agreement. For example, confidentiality provisions are commonly included …
ACC News
Latest ACC Flash Poll: In-house Counsel Cautiously Optimistic About Job Security, Despite Hiring Freezes and Tight Budgets
08/18/2020
… and final member flash poll on how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the in-house community. This time, several … including the free responses, are available on the ACC website. About ACC : The Association of Corporate Counsel … for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook . … …
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Latest ACC Flash Poll: In-house Counsel Cautiously Optimistic About Job Security, Despite Hiring Freezes and Tight Budgets
08/18/2020
… and final member flash poll on how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the in-house community. This time, several … including the free responses, are available on the ACC website. About ACC : The Association of Corporate Counsel … for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook . … …
ACC News
ACC 2024 CLO Survey, in Partnership with Exterro, Highlights CLOs Facing Intense Budgetary Pressures, Ranked Operational Efficiency as Top Strategic Initiative
01/30/2024
… , the leading data risk management software solution for minimizing risks posed by litigation, privacy regulations … resources while at the same time expanding their remit is unlikely to be sustainable for the long term.  Improving … market leadership. For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook .  …
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Nature or Nurture? Effectively Managing Generational Changes in Leadership
Start Date: 01/12/2025 | 7:33 PM
… or Nurture? Effectively Managing Generational Changes in Leadership Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … shifts in the workforce can create more opportunities for diversity in leadership roles. The new insights, strategies, ideas, and points of view gained …

February 2025 ACC CLE: Hot Topics in 2025: Legal Trends Shaping the Year Ahead

February 2025 ACC CLE: Hot Topics in 2025: Legal Trends Shaping the Year Ahead
February 4, 2025 | 1:00 PM EST
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Hot Topics in 2025: Legal Trends Shaping the Year Ahead

As 2025 unfolds, the legal landscape is brimming with change. From navigating the complexities of a new federal administration and the Texas legislature being back in session to decoding the rollercoaster ride of the Corporate Transparency Act and anticipating pivotal rulings from the Texas and U.S. Supreme Courts, this year promises no shortage of challenges and opportunities. Join us for an engaging session as we spotlight critical cases, key compliance updates, ethical considerations, and emerging policies that will shape the way we do business. Stay ahead of the curve and prepare for what’s next! Sponsored and presented by Dykema.

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… Events February 2025 ACC CLE: Hot Topics in 2025: Legal Trends Shaping the Year Ahead Start Date: … the Year Ahead As 2025 unfolds, the legal landscape is brimming with change. From navigating the complexities of … no shortage of challenges and opportunities. Join us for an engaging session as we spotlight critical cases, key …
Docket Article
Career Path: How Much Should Bosses Care About Employees?
Publication Date: 05/29/2023
To care or not to care? How do we find balance in our leadership style? #ACCDocket #LegalOps #Leadership #CareerPath
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Interest Area: Law Department Management, Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… Docket … Banner artwork by Roman Samborskyi / shutterstock.com Sometimes you learn important things about yourself … innocence, "The difference between your successor and you is that she cares about employees." Upon first hearing this, … boss, and I suppose I was if my team was looking to me for to be their friend providing emotional support. But the …
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Fostering the In-house Community in India: A Conversation With Pramod Rao of Citibank
Publication Date: 03/01/2017
Pramod Rao, general counsel for Citi South Asia, has worked tirelessly to foster one phenomenon that the international legal community has paid special attention to in recent years: the rise of in-house counsel in India.
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… Docket Article Fostering the In-house Community in India: A Conversation With Pramod Rao … Publication Date: 03/01/2017 Pramod Rao, general counsel for Citi South Asia, has worked tirelessly to foster one … 2010, funded the education of over 60 law students. “IDIA is a great institution,” he shares. “I feel so grateful to be …
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Raising Your Profile to Get Board-Ready
Publication Date: 03/23/2017
SC Moatti has the soft smile and all-knowing gaze of a woman who has been there and done it all.
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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development
Source: ACC Docket
… who has been there and done it all. We meet at The Battery in San Francisco, where she meets with people twice a week to … interest — and she has many interests. After all, Moatti is a technology visionary, a VC investor, and the bestselling … May 2, 2016). She also serves on boards of directors for both public and private companies, including mobile …
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Contingency Planning in the Post-Shutdown Economy
Publication Date: 08/31/2021
A Supplemental Unemployment Benefits (SUB) plan could be the right tool for your workforce contingency planning.
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Interest Area: Employment and Labor, Financial Services
Source: ACC Docket
… Docket Article Contingency Planning in the Post-Shutdown Economy Lana R. Mellis Michael Mahoney … Unemployment Benefits (SUB) plan could be the right tool for your workforce contingency planning. Resource Details … popularity for use in downsizing contingency planning is a Supplemental Unemployment Benefits (SUB) plan. …
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The Ongoing Challenge of Global Privacy and Cybersecurity Compliance
Start Date: 01/12/2025 | 7:33 PM
… compare existing US and EU data privacy laws with China's new Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) before attendees step in to discuss how data privacy scenarios should be handled … and future laws. The session will integrate insights for crafting a flexible and effective global cybersecurity …
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