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Association of Corporate Counsel
02/02/2022
2 pages

Learn what key trends and issues Chief Legal Officers have identified as top of mind.

… on key business decisions. INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY IS BEING PLACED ON CLOs On top of managing the legal … of CLOs listed legal operations as the area of focus for their department’s top strategic initiative. CLOs EXPECT … biggest legal challenges to the business. 3 4 5 http://acc.com M&A POSES TOP UPCOMING LEGAL RESOURCE CHALLENGE …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/25/2014

Participant Directory

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Source: Resource Library
… • March 4 & 5 • Atlanta, GA (as of 2/25/14) Driving Value in Inside/Outside Counsel Relationships March 4 & 5, 2015 • … AL Michael Bonner General Counsel BG International, LLC New York, NY David Brackett Partner Bondurant Mixson & Elmore … Damon Partner Seyfarth Shaw Boston, MA ldamon@seyfarth.com Bill Garcia Director of Legal Project Management Thompson …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/05/2016

This is a sample confidentiality agreement between a Delaware corporation and a recipient where the company expects to disclose to the recipient confidential information about its business and technology.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… a Delaware Corporation and Recipient April 5, 2016 This is a sample confidentiality agreement between a Delaware … as [COMPANY], at its sole discretion, considers necessary for Recipient to function in its defined role. 3. The Recipient shall maintain …
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Whitnie Valley
04/01/2013

The author shares her thoughts on embracing change and outlines a few tips for becoming more adaptable.

… her thoughts on embracing change and outlines a few tips for becoming more adaptable. Resource Details Interest Area: … you are stuck in your ways? I have. And as someone who is not a grandma (and no offense to grandmas), I don’t think … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Whitnie Wiley LEgiSLATivE AdvoCATE for ThE …
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Bill Mordan
12/01/2013

Check out this 2014 Tabbie Award-winning column! The author cautions against the correlation equals causation approach to meta-data analysis.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
… Articles CareerPath – The Proof Is in the (Chocolate) Pudding Author Bill Mordan November 30, … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Bill Mordan SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL FOR RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC bill.mordan@rb.com The Proof …
Articles
Bill Mordan
05/01/2015

In 2012, computer scientists working with Google conducted a novel experiment in artificial intelligence. They created a program to review 10 million random YouTube videos and look for recurring patterns. There was no human coaching or guidance, just an algorithm that scanned the pixels in every scene of every video.

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Source: ACC Docket
… to review 10 million random YouTube videos and look for recurring patterns. There was no human coaching or … did it all by itself. The algorithm used in the research is part of a field of programming called “deep learning.” … limit. It is only a matter of years before everyday com- puters, infused with deep-learning algorithms, will …
Articles
ACC
01/01/2017

ACC Docket talks with Erich Drotleff on how his role in ACC's Health Law Committee has influenced his career.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… told that ACC was the only legal asso- ciation exclusively for in-house counsel that provides committees dedicated to … and working shoulder to shoulder with the sales team is always rewarding. What ACC resources have been the most … deals with provider groups, health systems, as well as com- mercial and governmental payors. Whether it’s working …
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Bill Mordan
12/01/2015

In the final Careerpath of the year, columnist Bill Mordan discusses the virtue of admitting that sometimes, we simply "don't know."

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Source: ACC Docket
… lawyers can’t be experts on every- thing. Ignorance is an acceptable excuse. You may have been hired to work on … counsel may face a similar variety. But it’s different for the in-house bar. We are embedded with the business, … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Bill Mordan GENERAL COUNSEL AND COMPANY …
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Ronald F. Pol
01/01/2007

Ron Pol's most recent column examines potential client satisfaction survey issues.

… ing to measure the quality of customer relationships. It is vital for any leader keen to improve the team’s position. The … already in place, many of these clients often won’t bother com- pleting a survey, creating an immediate bias. These top …
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Phil Strauss
10/01/2008

With so much electronically stored information (ESI), it can be difficult to find the specific answers you are looking for. "Keyword searching" has emerged as a solution to this issue. This article discusses the complicated nature of this solution.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… be difficult to find the specific answers you are looking for. "Keyword searching" has emerged as a solution to this … Contractual Cogitator | Outsource Resource Phil StrauSS is counsel and practice director for h5 in San Francisco. the … are his own. Phil can be reached at pstrauss@sfba-acca.com. M y five-year-old has recently discovered The Wizard of …
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Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
02/24/2009
2 pages

This article, written by Robert Half Legal, provides insight on how succession planning will help keep your company afloat. Learn about talent trends, the benefits of succession planning, and how to really build a plan for when the workplace starts to change.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… of succession planning, and how to really build a plan for when the workplace starts to change. Resource Details … a Recession By Charles A.Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … Counsel, ©2009, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/27/2014

lsm participant directory

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Source: Resource Library
… • March 4 & 5 • Atlanta, GA (as of 2/27/14) Driving Value in Inside/Outside Counsel Relationships March 4 & 5, 2015 • … AL Michael Bonner General Counsel BG International, LLC New York, NY David Brackett Partner Bondurant Mixson & Elmore … Damon Partner Seyfarth Shaw Boston, MA ldamon@seyfarth.com Russ Dempsey SVP & Chief Legal Officer United Retirement …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
06/23/2023
5 pages
Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: United States
… membership . … ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGED WHEN FILLED IN Disclosure and Record of Invention Purpose: This form is used to identify and screen inventions for patentability evaluations, the preparation of an …
Articles
11/05/2014

These tables are for quick reference only. They are not intended to provide exhaustive procedural guidelines, nor to be treated as a substitute for specific advice. The information in each table has been supplied by the authors of the relevant chapter.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, North Korea, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Scotland, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Ukraine, United Kingdom
… - Quick Reference November 5, 2014 These tables are for quick reference only. They are not intended to provide … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1468-3180 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal …
Program Materials
04/28/2015

This article is a global perspective on preventing employee data theft and trade secret misappropriation.

… Trade Secret Misappropriation April 28, 2015 This article is a global perspective on preventing employee data theft and … too significant to ignore and, as such, a top priority for corporate counsel. In 2013, the U.S. Report of the Commission on the Theft of …
Articles
Richard Hoel Jr.
02/01/2001

Meaningfully bridging cultural divides requires more than taking a brief predeparture course in etiquette. Cultural education is a continuous process that often requires real attitudinal change, for which the payoff can be immense.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Austria, Brazil, China, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, United States
… brief predeparture course in etiquette. Cultural education is a continuous process that often requires real attitudinal change, for which the payoff can be immense. Resource Details … for thorough preparation. But preparation becomes more com­ plex when we deal in a different culture. If we just …
Articles
Bill Mordan -- area vice president and general counsel, Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
11/01/2007

To social psychologists, cognitive dissonance occurs when a person has two conflicting ideas or beliefs, neither of which she can easily set aside. So instead of disavowing one cognition, she creates a belief that satisfies both, no matter how absurd. As in-house attorneys, however, we are expected to offer objective counsel and guidance. Recognizing cognitive dissonance is necessary to do our job.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… counsel and guidance. Recognizing cognitive dissonance is necessary to do our job. Resource Details Interest Area: … agitated. The believers offered explanations to each other for the delay, but without satisfaction. By 4 am Keech began … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com. I Can’t Be Wrong By Bill Mordan Bill Mordan is area vice …
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Janice Handler -- professor, Fordham Law School
03/01/2006

The key to success is building real and lasting business relationships the old fashioned way—by earning them. And how do you do this? Janice Handler provides some ways she has learned.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Fordham Law School February 28, 2006 The key to success is building real and lasting business relationships the old … I will share with them my most important piece of advice for in-house counsel. They probably expect some esoteric … State Bar association. She can be reached at handlerj@aol.com. … The key to success is building real and lasting …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert III, Esq.
05/15/2014
2 pages

This article contains advice for navigating today’s tough job market and finding a satisfying legal career.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Esq. May 15, 2014 2 pages This article contains advice for navigating today’s tough job market and finding a … MARKET By Charles A. Volkert III, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … Counsel, ©2014, Washington, D.C., 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Program Materials
Alan Albright, Gavin Galimi, Jane Orenstein, Cara Zemenak
10/20/2015

This presenter speaks about Medicare updates to the Affordable Care Act (ACA)

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… health care of Medicare beneficiaries. − Initiated change in provider payment models to focus on quality of care vs. … Provider Innovation • ACA moves Medicare away from fee- for-service payment and holds health care providers … • May get additional resources to ensure treatment is consistent. − Implements penalties designed to reduce …
Articles
Susan Hackett
04/01/2007

Discusses the yet-to-be-seen outcry from in-house counsel on the rising salaries of first year associates.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… erupt. In-house counsel of the world: What are you waiting for? Who’s managing your company’s legal spending—you or the … paying for this? Do you think that when the deci- sion is made to up first-year salaries that the partnership votes … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com. Viva la Revolution? By SuSan Hackett SuSan Hackett is
Articles
Bjarne Tellman
05/01/2017

Although business could rely on outside counsel for specialized expertise, they are more frequently turning to in-house counsel who are better suited to manage core risks.

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Source: ACC Docket
… 1, 2017 Although business could rely on outside counsel for specialized expertise, they are more frequently turning … membership . … One growing trend I am beginning to see is the rise of the in-house specialist. I’m talking about … rising over the next few years. ACC NOTES 1 www.altmanweil.com/dir_docs/resource/1c789ef2- …
Articles
ACC
12/01/2016

Sara Hall, chief legal officer and general counsel of ALSAC, the Fundraising and Awareness Organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, discusses her challenges that she faces in her career.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… of ALSAC, the Fundraising and Awareness Organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, discusses her … diseases. I overseee all legal affairs, including legal is- sues related to fundraising, regulatory matters, … a non- profit. It was wonderful to be able to join a com- mittee of in-house nonprofit attorneys and have access …
11/22/2016

Use of data for commercial and research purposes - session held in Tasmania 22 November 2016.

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Region: Australia
… Use of data for commercial and research purposes November 22, 2016 Use of … exploitation cannot proceed 5IP OWNERSHIP OF DATA ─ There is no copyright in raw data ─ There can be copyright in … BILL THANK YOU Questions? GORDON HUGHES GHughes@davies.com.au … Use of data for commercial and research purposes - …
Articles
Bill Mordan
07/01/2013

Check out this 2014 Communicator Award-winning column! The author discusses the importance of being realistic and pragmatic about dangers and probabilities instead of anticipating the rare, colossal corporate slip-up.

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Interest Area: Insurance
Source: ACC Docket
… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. bill Mordan sEnior viCE PrEsidEnt And GEnErAl CounsEl for rECKitt bEnCKisEr GrouP PlC bill.mordan@rb.com … attention to everyday risks. “Constructive paranoia” is not hypersensi- tive caution. It is not compulsive worry …
Articles
Bob Feldman
12/01/2008

This article evaluates force majeure clauses through discussion of Tri-Quality Enterprises, Inc. v. Total Systems Technology, Inc.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… The classic list of excuses in a con- tractual context is embodied in a force majeure or act-of-God clause. While … not to distribute these products in the Fort Wayne area for a period of years. It had entered into this noncompete … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com. BoB Feldman is deputy general counsel for Computer …
Articles
Bill Mordan
10/01/2010

Some 150,000 years ago, modern humans first strolled across the plains of East Africa. From there, what evolutionary catalysts brought about the modern lawyer?

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Source: ACC Docket
… . … ACC Docket 124 October 2010 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. S ome 150,000 years ago, modern humans first strolled …
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Bill Mordan
10/01/2010

Are human beings still evolving? How about the modern lawyer?

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Source: ACC Docket
… . … ACC Docket 124 October 2010 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. S ome 150,000 years ago, modern humans first strolled …
Articles
Whitnie Valley
12/01/2012

How often do we think about what we say? How does disingenuous communication affect the work environment? This article explores those questions.

… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Whitnie Wiley LeGiSLATive AdvoCATe For The ASSoCiATion oF CALiForniA WATer AGenCieS (SACrAmenTo, … the organization for which they work? Honest communication is about more than speaking the truth. Honesty, not just true …
Articles
Bill Mordan
09/01/2014
1 pages

What are the basics requirements for human survival? Easy answer: water, food and shelter, according to Abraham Maslow’s “Hierarchy of Needs.” Maslow may have had it wrong. Read this article to learn more.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Global
… September 1, 2014 1 pages What are the basics requirements for human survival? Easy answer: water, food and shelter, … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Bill Mordan SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND … be secondary. Matthew Lieberman certainly thinks so. He is a professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences at …
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