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Mar 27th, 2010 |
By mrposse |
Category: Georgetown Law Center: The "Law Firm Evolution" conference
Part of our coverage of “Law Firm Evolution: Brave New World or Business As Usual?”, a conference held March 21-23, 2010 by the Georgetown Center for the Study of the Legal Profession. For all our posts on the conference click here. Reported by: Gregory P Bufithis, Esq. Founder, ThePosseList.com/ProjectCounsel.com The dramatic steps that law firms have taken as [...]
Tags: ACC, ACC: General articles, Georgetown Center for the Study of the Legal Profession, Georgetown Law Center, Susan Hackett
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Oct 28th, 2009 |
By mrposse |
Category: ACC Annual Meeting Boston 2009
As we have said in several of our posts about last week’s ACC meeting, there was a lot to cover. There was a cornucopia of information: excellent panels on intellectual property, doing business in China, handling bankruptcy litigation, real estate practices, creating an in-house law department, pro bono opportunities for in-house counsel, HR and employment [...]
Tags: ACC, ACC Boston, ACC: General articles, Alexandra Wrage, April Hamlin, Bank of America, David Garfield, Eric Loewe, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Gayle Hyman, Hewlett Packard, Howard Sklar, InsWeb Corporation, Jeffrey Harwin, Las Vegas Sands, Lindquist & Vennum, Ronda Bayer, The Valspar Corporation, Trace International, Wells Fargo & Company
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Oct 26th, 2009 |
By mrposse |
Category: ACC Annual Meeting Boston 2009, Electronic Discovery
We are still in Boston (we had some post-ACC interviews to do today) and we have about 6 detailed posts to complete on ACC but we thought we’d post our initial reflections of the conference.” First, a million thanks to Kim Howard, Marthea Davis and Robin Scullin of ACC for all they did to assist us [...]
Tags: ACC, ACC: General articles, Rees Morrison
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Oct 26th, 2009 |
By mrposse |
Category: Crossborder discovery: international aspects of ESI production, Electronic Discovery, Masters Conference 2009, Top Story, Uncategorized
With two major conferences back-to-back, The Masters Conference (click here) and the ACC Annual Meeting (click here) we have been a bit pressed for time to write up our thoughts on both plus all the interviews we conducted at each. We agree with Brett Burney’s observation: vendors at the Masters Conference seemed to emphasize a general [...]
Tags: ACC, ACC: General articles, Brett Burney, Chris Dale, Clearwell Systems, David Shonka, Digital Reef, e-Disclosure Information Project, e-discovery, Electronic Discovery, electronic Discovery Reference Model, enforcement attorney, eTERA Consulting, Guidance Software, Masters Conference, Morgan Lewis, Nuix, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe, Patrick Burke, Paul Bohr, Principal Deputy General Counsel at the FTC, Recommind, Sasha Hefler, SEC, Special Counsel for E-Discovery, Tess Blair, The Masters Conference, Wendy Butler Curtis
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Oct 21st, 2009 |
By mrposse |
Category: ACC Annual Meeting Boston 2009
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to add evaluation of a law firm’s flextime policies to its list of criteria for evaluating outside firms, according to a panelist at the ACC annual meeting in Boston. Joseph West, associate general counsel at Wal-Mart, said the company plans to add flextime policies to its current list of law firm measures: [...]
Tags: ACC, ACC Value Challenge, ACC: General articles
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Oct 20th, 2009 |
By mrposse |
Category: ACC Annual Meeting Boston 2009
There have been two major press releases issued by the ACC during its annual meeting here in Boston. (They were included in our registration packet but there is so much to cover we overlooked them). The first: the Association of Corporate Counsel will launch what it calls the ACC Value Index. According to a press release from [...]
Tags: ACC, ACC: General articles, Serengeti Law
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Oct 19th, 2009 |
By mrposse |
Category: ACC Annual Meeting Boston 2009
ACC kicked off its Annual Meeting with a Welcome Reception and networking event in the Exhibit Hall last ight. The Posse List team is here all week to cover the event. Posse List members will recall the ACC Docket provided us copies of its May 2009 issue on document review (click here) and we starting covering the [...]
Tags: ACC, ACC Docket, ACC: General articles, Boston, contract attorneys, governance, GRC, Practical Law Company, risk and compliance, The Posse List
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May 15th, 2009 |
By mrposse |
Category: ACC: General articles, Top Story
The May 2009 issue of the ACC Docket, the magazine of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), is devoted to the subject of litigation: effective management of e-discovery, running large document reviews, litigation holds, managing expenses, etc. Although written for the in-house counsel audience, the issue is nevertheless a gold mine of information for everyone [...]
Tags: ACC, ACC: General articles, Cathy Clark, contract attorneys, e-discovery, Electronic Discovery, Ericsson Inc., ESI, ESI Content Map, Fios Inc., Frank Vecella, IE Discovery, Mary Mack, McKool Smith, Tom Fasone, Zubulake
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Feb 13th, 2009 |
By mrposse |
Category: Changing Legal Landscape, Contract Attorney Primers, Top Story
Last night’s and this morning’s lead story in the legal media: 800 law firm jobs lost in one day. And there will be more firings to come (click here for a sample). For the contract attorney market there is a little gloating and perhaps a little schadenfreude. Especially in the switch by AmLaw 200 advisers who first [...]
Tags: ACC, Charles Skamser, contract attorney, contract attorneys, e-discovery, Electronic Discovery, elefant, gabe's guide, India, Jordan Furlong, Kazeon, Law21, lawyeron, myshingle, paradigm shift, Posse List, Rex Gradeless, Richard Susskind, Social media, Solo Practice, solomon, Twitter
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