2017 ACC Mid-Year Meeting: Two
Days of Advanced Education
The second annual ACC Mid-Year
Meeting will take place April 2 – 4 in
New York, NY. This program offers an
intensive educational opportunity that
allows members to learn three topics
that are critical to the success of today’s
in-house counsel: Practical Strategies
for Effective Contracts, Employment
Law Challenges & Solutions, and
Finance Services Regulatory &
Technology Pulse. Engage your peers in
meaningful conversations and receive
practical guidance from faculty in intimate sessions. For more information,
visit www.acc.com/mym.
ACC Annual Meeting: Early
Bird Rates End March 22
The 2017 ACC Annual Meeting, the
world’s largest gathering of in-house
counsel, is scheduled for October 15 –
18 in Washington, DC. In three days,
you can choose from over 100 substantive sessions to fulfill your annual
CLE/CPD requirements, meet leading
legal service providers, and network
with your in-house peers from around
the world. Visit am.acc.com to view full
program schedule.
New to In-house? Are you prepared?
The ACC Corporate Counsel University®
(June 14 – 16, New Orleans, LA),
combines practical fundamentals with
career building opportunities to help you
excel in your in-house role. Come to this
unrivaled event to gain valuable insights
from experienced in-house counsel,
earn CLE/CPD credits (including ethics
credits), and build relationships that will
expand your network of peers. Register
at ccu.acc.com.
Drive Value and Maximize
Efficiency of Legal Services
Join law department and
law firm leaders focused
on improving the value of
legal services at the ACC
Legal Service Management Workshop
in Dallas, TX on April 19 – 20. This
two-day event offers the unique oppor-
tunity for inside and outside counsel
to develop collaborative solutions
that work to drive value in client/firm
relationships. Get advanced training in
implementing value-based fees, as well
as process improvement and resource
allocation techniques to control costs
while still achieving better outcomes.
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind event.
Space is limited and this program will
sell out. Secure your seat today at www.
acc.com/legalservicemanagement.
Second Tuesday Webcast Series
Join us on the second Tuesday of
every month to learn about ACC
online resources and how to maximize the value you receive from your
membership. We will demonstrate
how to identify and act upon key
in-house legal practice trends and
emerging law department issues, and
access the knowledge and expertise
of thousands of in-house counsel
through benchmarking data, policy
and contract templates, best practices,
and other legal materials across key
practice areas. Register today at
www.acc.com/SecondTuesday
Business Education for
In-house Counsel
To become a trusted advisor for
business executives, it’s imperative
for in-house counsel to understand
the business operations of your
company. Attend business educa-
tion courses offered by ACC and the
Boston University Questrom School of
Business to learn critical business dis-
ciplines and earn valuable CLE credits:
(Los Angeles), June 5 – 7, Sept.
12 – 14, and Nov. 7 – 9
Learn more and register at
www.acc.com/businessedu.
ACC Europe Annual Conference:
Early Bird Rate Ends 20 March
Join us in Cascais, Portugal for the 2017
ACC Europe Annual Conference: New
Horizons: Leading in an Ever-Changing
Landscape ( 7 – 9 May) to hear how
to Lead the Law, Lead the Business, and
Lead Yourself to achieve your potential.
Focused at all levels within the in-house community, the conference
will provide expert guidance, general
counsel insights, and senior business
thought leadership that is designed to
help you develop your own strategies
for maximising your career. The
programme will include interactive
workshops, plenaries, and coaching
opportunities. Learn more and register
at www.acceurope2017.com.
Celebrate Pro Bono and Diversity
Have you or someone you know
of made great strides in promoting
diversity in the legal profession or
providing pro bono legal services?
Submit your nominations today for
the ACC 2017 Matthew J. Whitehead,
II Diversity Award www.acc.com/
aboutacc/history/ outreach.cfm and
the ACC 2017 Corporate Pro Bono
Award www.acc.com/aboutacc/history/
probono.cfm to have their achievements
recognized. You can nominate an
individual or an organization for either
award. Self-nominations are welcome.
Submit the completed nomination
form along with supporting materials
to Sarah Reilly, foundation admin, at
foundation@acc.com. Nominations are
due May 5.
ACC Alliance: Partner Focus
The ACC Alliance is a group of providers selected specifically to provide quality services with exclusive discounts,
saving you both time and money.
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