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Transitioning from private practice into your first in-house counsel role can be challenging, but you can quickly make an impact by learning your company’s business, building strong internal and external networks, and adapting to a new corporate culture. This episode will dig into key tips on how to establish credibility early and thrive in your new position as in-house counsel.

Generously sponsored by Robert Half

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A workforce that feels fairly treated and supported is a team that thrives. Diverse teams can approach problems from a variety of perspectives, boosting innovation and overall performance. This course will help you advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at all levels, building a more inclusive and successful organization. Discover practical strategies for kickstarting your DEI program, finding diverse talent, and building an equitable workplace culture that thrives.

Generously sponsored by Robert Half

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As your company's first general counsel, it is crucial to build strong relationships and quickly establish yourself as a trusted advisor. Learn to add value from day one by aligning your goals with the company's priorities, lead your team effectively, and implement strategic plans. Learn key strategies for excelling as a GC and ensuring your role as a pivotal leader in the organization.

Generously sponsored by Robert Half

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Join this fireside chat with Rishi Varma, Corporate Senior Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, and Corporate Secretary at Cargill. In conversation with ACC President and CEO, Veta T. Richardson, Rishi will discuss his passion for advocacy, its capacity to enact positive change, and how it has shaped his career as a corporate lawyer and in-house professional. Gain insight into the importance of creating a positive culture for your in-house teams and its ability to connect people from different places and perspectives.

Get ready to come on down to The Price Is Right!– where legal leaders take center stage to play the ultimate budget game! Join our experienced panel as they spill the beans on strategies to accomplish the impossible – achieving more for less. Participate in our interactive "Bid to Win" game, tackling real-life legal challenges on a tight budget. Followed by a "Showcase Showdown" discussion, explore solutions to budget constraints. Contribute your ideas, gain actionable tips, and empower your team. It's more than a session — it's your opportunity to win!

Perfection is a myth, especially in the legal world. In-house counsel need to be able to acknowledge failures and use them as learning opportunities. This panel will uncover how embracing failures exposes important information and how open discussion can be a powerful tool for leadership. Discover how leading by vulnerability can turn setbacks into stepping stones for innovation and team growth.

It’s an exciting time for careers in the legal industry—from traditional law firm and in-house roles to legal operations to legal technology and alternative legal services providers, there have never been more opportunities for professionals in this field. But expanding opportunities also means
increasing competition.  How do you stand out in a crowded marketplace?

Join this webinar for a discussion with legal professionals about advancing your career in the industry.  They’ll provide practical guidance for building your career and share examples and advice for many different avenues you can pursue to bolster your next move, including:

  • Finding supportive and engaging communities to network and level up your skills;
  • Using LinkedIn to make connections, enhance your job search and build your brand;
  • Networking tips for making the most of in-person events;
  • Novel tactics for standing out and building your career.

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What You Need to Know Today About Ethical Use of Generative AI in the Practice of Law
John M. Nolan, General Counsel, Eric J. Felsberg, Principal, A. Scott Ruygrok, Principal, and Remick M. Stahl, Assistant General Counsel (Jackson Lewis P.C.)

Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is just the most recent in a long line of technologies that creates questions of responsible use.

As GAI use among lawyers increases, attorneys should be prepared to understand the ethical implications when using GAI.

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Interest Area: Skills and Professional Development, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Law Department Management, Compliance and Ethics
Region: United States
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