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Join BLG and ACC Alberta for an engaging session featuring diverse perspectives from BLG leaders Melinda Park, K.C., the Honourable Marina Paperny, K.C., the Honourable Sonya Savage, K.C., and moderator Makiko Hata, Assistant General Counsel at ATB Financial.
This discussion will explore the timely issues shaping Alberta and beyond, including:
Leadership evolution strategy and political landscape
The current climate surrounding leadership dynamics
Key risks across politics, governance, and the courts.
Join us for an empowering presentation led by Lieutenant Adam Nielsen of the Boise Police Department. In the legal profession, the ability to communicate with precision and composure is essential—not only in the courtroom, but in negotiations, client interactions, and workplace dynamics. This session focuses on the art of de-escalation through strategic communication, equipping you with tools to manage conflict, reduce tension, and foster constructive dialogue in high-pressure legal environments. You will leave with actionable strategies to apply in your daily work, whether managing a contentious deposition, guiding a distressed client, or resolving internal team conflict. This is not just about avoiding confrontation—it’s about leading with confidence, empathy, and control.
Doors will open at 5:00pm for socializing, with the presentation starting at 5:30pm
Looking to understand the in-house legal profession? Then please join Boston University School of Law's Office of Career Development and the Association of Corporate Counsel's (ACC) Northeast Chapter for a round-table discussion. BU Law is proud to welcome back several alums who will share insights into their in-house career paths, highlight effective networking strategies, and provide practical advice for law students aiming to kick-start their career search. Grab a bite to eat, gain a deeper understanding of the corporate law department landscape, and learn how to emerge as a top candidate for in-house roles.
ACC Houston Career Development Webinar Beyond the Title: Building Influence in the Legal Profession September 24, 2025 | 12 - 1 pm | Zoom
Join the ACC Houston Chapter and Gibson Arnold & Associates for Beyond the Title: Building Influence in the Legal Profession. This hour-long webinar will focus on strategies for legal professionals to cultivate influence, expand their impact, and advance their careers beyond their formal titles.
Beyond the Title: Building Influence in the Legal Profession • What does it mean to have influence in the legal profession without a formal leadership title? • How can lawyers develop leadership skills when traditional leadership roles are limited? • What are the most effective ways to build credibility and authority within a legal team? • What opportunities are available for career advancement without managing others? • What strategies can legal professionals use to advocate for themselves and their ideas? • How does emotional intelligence play a role in building influence in the legal industry? • What does it mean to have influence in the law department without a formal leadership title? • If a law department’s structure is flat & there is not much room for advancement what options are there for growth in an organization?
ACC Houston Law & Leadership Series Coffee and Conversation with C-Suite October 1, 2025 | 8:30 am - 9:45 am
This ACC Houston Law and Leadership Series event, "Coffee and Conversation with the C-Suite" will feature a panel discussion with the leaders from Ranger Energy Services as we pull back the curtain on true business collaboration. This session will explore the dynamic partnership between the General Counsel, CEO, and CFO, revealing how they strategically work together to navigate market shifts, solve challenges, and drive significant growth in a highly competitive industry.
Association of Corporate Counsel & Empsight International, LLC
38 pages
This summary report offers detailed breakdowns of base salaries, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, and total compensation for 29 in-house legal job titles.