Chad Main hosts “Technically Legal,” a podcast about the impact of legal tech and innovation on law and the legal industry. A former litigator in LA and Chicago, Chad is the founder of Percipient, a tech-enabled alternative legal services provider.
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Paying Attention to Trends, Even in Uncertain Times
Ken Crutchfield, vice president and general manager of legal markets with Wolters Kluwer, talks about ongoing shifts in the legal industry, from the changing dynamic between in-house counsel and outside firms to the impact of technology and COVID-19.

How Legal Departments Can Overcome Tech Phobias
Rekha Shenoy points legal professionals toward understanding their data and collaborating with IT teams on technology systems that are straightforward and self-service.
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Future Seats at the Table Reserved for Business Savvy GCs With Soft Skills
An inside look at FTI Technology and Ari Kaplan Advisors’ recent survey of chief legal officers about the future of the legal industry.
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Crisis Management for Corporate Counsel
While not all crises cause significant legal liability, a company’s response can result in major business risks. Corporate counsel should help balance these business risks with legal risks to advise a company appropriately. …
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Communication from the Eye of the Storm
Perkins Coie’s Toby Brown discusses the importance of trust and communication in maintaining positive relationships between in-house and outside counsel. …
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CLOC Agendalytics
Given the profound changes roiling the market for corporate legal services, it can be tough to tell just what makes today’s in-house law department tick. The agenda for CLOC’s Annual Corporate Legal Operations Institute, dissected in this infographic from Corporate Counsel Business Journal, isn’t a bad place to start.…
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At the Table: Look Past the Paper to the Person
Connie Collingsworth is chief business operations officer with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Her remarks have been edited for length and style.
CCBJ: What led you to pursue a career in law?
Connie Collingsworth: I was somewhat strong-willed, always standing up for what was right, and I wanted to be an independent professional. …
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