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SUMMARY:Effective Practices and Technology for Managing Law Firms
DESCRIPTION:SPEAKERS: Jenny Karlsson, Head of Legal and Director of Global Markets, Lex Mundi (New York City, U.S.A.)\nStéphanie Tétreault, M&A Partner, TDS (Winnipeg)\nChristopher Thurn, Founder, Alacrity Law (London, U.K.)\nMODERATORS: Lisa Stiver, Business Law Practice Group Leader, TDS (Winnipeg)\nCory Shangreaux, Co-Chair, MBA Corporate Counsel Section\nThe purpose of the panel is to share insights with in-house lawyers on effective law firm management.\nBest Practices for Managing Law Firms – Jenny Karlsson \nJenny will discuss common pitfalls, standard retainers falling short and new approaches for legal departments to consider when managing relationships with external law firms, including Equisphere. Jenny will draw on her unique perspective from past roles as an in-house lawyer and more recently, a global perspective with Lex Mundi.\nManaging Firms on Behalf of Clients as Outside GC – Stéphanie Tétreault\nStéphanie has been involved with hundreds of transactions involving external counsel in over 30 U.S. States and across the Canadian Provinces. Stéphanie will review the initial outreach process, engagement, retainers, billing, managing the file/relationship and liaison with external counsel and the client.\nOperational Capacity to Manage Legal Firms – Christopher Thurn\nYou need the right structure and management capabilities in place to be successful managing your firms. Using a “legal operations as a service” – enabled with technology and using a relationship-based approach – means you set expectations, monitor progress, and hold everyone to account (external counsel and your legal department). With that in place, you can now gather the right data and drive value for your organization (while helping your firms to be successful).\nPlease RSVP (PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED) to the Manitoba Bar Association online at www.cbapd.org.\nIf you are having troubles, please email sections@cba-mb.ca.\nAt approximately 9:30am on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 an email will be sent from the MBA advising you of the link that you will click on to join the Zoom video conference meeting.  So it will be important to register before 5:00pm on Monday, December 13, 2021.\nAttendance at this MBA Section learning session can be applied towards your Law Society mandatory yearly continuing professional development requirement for Ethics, Professionalism and Practice Management for a maximum of 1.5 hours.\nMichael Jason\nCo-Chair, MBA Corporate Counsel Section\nRichardson International Limited\nPh: 204- 934-5249\nmichael.jason@richardson.ca\nCory Shangreaux\nCo-Chair, MBA Corporate Counsel Section\nRichardson International Limited\nPh: 204-934-5115\ncory.shangreaux@richardson.ca\n
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