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The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is the world's largest organization serving the professional and business interests of attorneys who practice in the legal departments of corporations, associations, nonprofits and other private-sector organizations around the globe.

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Events & Education

Annual event
ACC Asia-Pacific Annual Meeting
May 21-22 | Singapore
ACC Europe Annual Conference
June 3-5 | Copenhagen, Denmark
CLO Summit
ACC Chief Legal Officer Global Summit
June 3-5 | Copenhagen, Denmark
ACC Annual
ACC Annual Meeting
October 4-7 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Dana E. Galin

Dana Galin has led her executive coaching practice since 2008, partnering with in-house counsel to strengthen strategic influence, people leadership, and performance under pressure. She works with attorneys navigating expanded scope, informal authority, and complex stakeholder environments. She helps them shift both mindset and behavior from technical expert to enterprise leader with clarity and impact. Her work often focuses on key career and leadership inflection points. 

Areas of expertise

  • Career Advancement and/or Transition
  • Communications and/or Influencing
  • Executive Presence
  • Leadership and/or Relationship Building
  • Managing Change and/or Conflict
  • Networking
  • Leading Under Pressure, Navigating Imposter Syndrome

Career Stages

  • Chief Legal Officer/General Counsel
  • Legal Operations
  • Mid-Career In-House Counsel

Languages

  • English

Regions

  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Australia/New Zealand
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
Andrea Nicholls

Andrea coaches early- and mid-career lawyers who want to grow with confidence, navigate career transitions, and develop a clearer sense of direction in both their professional and personal lives. 

Areas of expertise

  • Interview Preparation
  • Leadership and/or Relationship Building
  • Managing Change and/or Conflict
  • Networking
  • Resume Building

Career Stages

  • Mid-Career In-House Counsel
  • New to In-House

Languages

  • English

Regions

  • Europe
  • North America

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Katherine  Frierdich

I am an accomplished AMLAW 100 litigator and business-expert General Counsel with a JD and Executive MBA. I have deep and diverse legal, operations, litigation, regulatory, privacy and governance expertise leading organizations through growth, transformation, and complex change.

Areas of expertise

  • Career Advancement and/or Transition
  • Communications and/or Influencing
  • Executive Presence
  • Leadership and/or Relationship Building
  • Managing Change and/or Conflict
  • Networking
  • Resume Building

Career Stages

  • Chief Legal Officer/General Counsel
  • Legal Operations
  • Mid-Career In-House Counsel
  • New to In-House

Languages

  • English

Regions

  • North America
Amy Wood

I’m a psychologist and executive coach with 12+ years specializing in attorneys. Starting as a CLE webinar presenter for the Florida Bar, I now facilitate CLE programs for several state bars, law firms, and legal organizations; coach attorneys individually and in groups, and write for the Maine Bar Journal. 

My straightforward, pragmatic approach centers on building sustainable mental, emotional, and physical resilience to help attorneys manage stress, improve well-being, and achieve lasting success and fulfillment. 

Areas of expertise

  • Career Advancement and/or Transition
  • Communications and/or Influencing
  • Executive Presence
  • Managing Change and/or Conflict
  • Wellness/Wellbeing
  • Networking
  • Managing Change and/or Conflict
  • Leadership and/or Relationship Building

Career Stages

  • Chief Legal Officer/General Counsel
  • Legal Operations
  • Mid-Career In-House Counsel
  • New to In-House

Languages

  • English

Regions

  • North America

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