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How Colleen Kotyk Vossler (Tries to) Get it All Done

By Colleen Kotyk Vossler

Being able to juggle the responsibilities of being a busy in-house counsel and an active family member can prove to be especially difficult for a women. In this interview, Colleen Kotyk Vossler, associate group counsel at BearingPoint, Inc., explains how she has been able to reach a harmonious life and work balance and how each individual must do so in their own personalized way.

Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts

Fulfillment Agreement

This is a sample fulfillment agreement consisting of Company's packaging, warehousing and inventory management services.

Program Materials

Think Global, Act Local: Top Workplace Law Challenges Facing Multinational Employers

By Kevin Chapman, Shelly Cooper, John Sander

As companies continue to expand their global operations, in-house counsel must simultaneously broaden their understanding of international labor and employment issues and learn to identify potential compliance challenges in the global marketplace. This interactive session will employ several hypothetical scenarios to explore the latest challenges facing multinational employers and best practices for managing a global workforce.

Program Materials

When You Really Need to Know: When, How and Why to Conduct Internal Investigations

By Robert Lavet, Miriam Lefkowitz, Victoria McKenney

In the current political and regulatory environment, government oversight and enforcement activities are increasing rapidly; internal and external scrutiny over corporate and accounting practices is at an all-time high. Prompt and thorough internal investigations of allegations of mismanagement and potential misconduct are critical to respond to a governmental investigation or threatened litigation. Panelists will discuss assessing the risks of fraud and the consequences of doing nothing, benefits of comprehensive investigations, effective investigative techniques and how to undertake necessary and appropriate remedial efforts to manage results of investigations at organizations of varying size.

Peer Practice Examples

Legal Department Leading Practices for Adding Value and Moving Beyond the Cost Center Model

By ACC

This Leading Practices Profile, an update to ACC’s 2005 Leading Practices Profile, Leading Practices in Law Departments Adding Value and Moving Beyond the Cost Center Model, features law department leading practices for generating and demonstrating value to the organization, as well as best practices for improving the bottom line and optimizing collaboration with business units. In the wake of the economic downturn and increased pressure to “do more with less,” 10 participating corporations share their best value-generating and value-sustaining practices in law department staffing, targeted practice areas, outside counsel management, strategic planning and the use of metrics to measure and track value practices.

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