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ACC Value challenge

The ACC Value Challenge is an initiative to help reconnect value to cost of legal services.

ACC Value Index

The ACC Value Index, a component of the larger ACC Value Challenge initiative, is a client satisfaction measurement tool that helps ACC members share meaningful information about the value they get from their outside counsel. To share and view evaluations visit the ACC Value Index.

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Resources

General Counsel Executive Summary of Employment Law - District of Columbia

Sep 2009 InfoPAK Download pdf

General Counsel Executive Summary of Employment Law - District of Columbia  

General Counsel Executive Summary of Employment Law - Eleventh Circuit

Sep 2009 InfoPAK Download pdf

General Counsel Executive Summary of Employment Law - Eleventh Circuit  

Planning and Conducting a Reduction In Force

Jul 2009 QuickCounsel

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Brief overview of how to carefully plan a reduction in force. Includes additional resources detailing employer obligations under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act and comparable laws.

News

Are Law Firms Oblivious?

Nov 20, 2009 (Boston Business Journal) - The In-House ACCess blog is referenced in today's Boston Business Journal article, "Are Law Firms Oblivious?," on billing rates.

Don't Fuss About The ACC's Value Index: Get With The Program

Nov 19, 2009 (Legal Marketing Blog) - Tom Kane’s blog post comments on the ACC Value Index and the November 18th AmLaw Daily article.

James Buda and the Legal Department of Caterpillar Inc. Receive the “ACC/CPBO Pro Bono” Award

Nov 19, 2009 - This evening, ACC will present its 2009 “ACC/CPBO Pro Bono” award to James Buda and the Legal Department of Caterpillar Inc. at a Caterpillar Legal Services Division Meeting in Peoria, Ill.

Welcome to the Future: Rating the Ratings

Nov 18, 2009 (AmLaw Daily) - Information about the ACC Value Index is reviewed and explained in this edition of AmLaw Daily.

Live & Learn: Register Today and Win a Chance to get Free CLE

Nov 16, 2009 - Learn how to apply great advice to your company, and enter to win a chance for free CLE.

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