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.
Many legal professionals hesitate to post on LinkedIn due to concerns about judgment, criticism, or professional risk. This session explores how in-house lawyers can participate in professional conversations online while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries and strengthening their professional credibility.
Participants will learn practical ways to share insights, reflections, and industry perspectives without revealing confidential information or appearing self-promotional. The session will also briefly explore the growing use of AI tools for content creation and how lawyers can use them responsibly while maintaining their own voice and professional judgment.
To help participants take action after the session, attendees will receive a downloadable resource, “25 LinkedIn content ideas for lawyers” to provide practical starting points for LinkedIn posts.
It's the biggest issue we deal with, and it's always there. The multi-jurisdictional practice issue is the elephant in the room for in house counsel. In this program, Stuart Teicher (the CLE Performer) explores a variety of different MJP issues and tries to help in house counsel tame that ethically wild beast. Learning objectives include:
Exploring the creation of the lawyer client relationship and practicing law in a jurisdiction, Rules 2.1
Deciphering the biggest rule of the genre: Rule 5.5
Mediation is often sold as a "path to resolution," but for some in-house counsel, it frequently feels like a repetitive exercise in splitting the difference or checking the box without nearing a settlement. But maybe that can be the goal?
Join us for an interactive virtual roundtable featuring diverse perspectives from [both] in-house counsel [, outside counsel], and mediators. This is meant to be a collaborative discussion, so please come prepared to share your "war stories," ask and answer some of the tough questions, and walk away with a refined playbook for your next negotiation.
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We’re thrilled to welcome you to this dynamic new space within ACC, where in-house counsel can connect, collaborate, and lead the way in transforming how commercial disputes are prevented, managed, and resolved.
This community is dedicated to advancing awareness and practical understanding of Dispute Prevention and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) strategies. As corporate counsel, we are uniquely positioned to influence how our organizations approach conflict, shifting from reactive litigation to proactive prevention and efficient resolution.
In this new community you’ll find a forum to share experiences, explore innovative tools, and discuss best practices in negotiation, mediation, arbitration, early case assessment, and other ADR mechanisms.
Join Jackson Lewis P.C. attorney Amy Peck for a Wisdom of the Crowd discussion to leverage collective insight and provide real‑time guidance on navigating ICE enforcement actions and understanding related legal rights. This interactive program will address increased enforcement activity and offer tips on ways to address government workplace visits and minimize anxiety.
This session explores how people and teams function within organizations. Participants will examine how decisions are made, what motivates different working styles, and how informal influence shapes outcomes. The session also addresses conflict management and strategies for building trust across departments. Attendees will gain practical insight into navigating internal dynamics and strengthening cross-functional collaboration.
Created in partnership with the ACC Law Department Management Network
This session provides in-house attorneys with a practical understanding of how marketing functions inside a company. Participants will learn essential marketing terminology, core performance metrics, and how marketing teams plan, execute, and measure campaigns. Participants will gain insight into how PR and communications teams respond to product issues, regulatory investigations, litigation, data breaches, and other high-profile events. Attorneys will leave better prepared to collaborate with marketing and communications leaders and provide advice that supports both compliance and commercial objectives.
Created in partnership with the ACC Law Department Management Network