J. Stephen Poor Moderates “Changes in the Billable Hour, Diversity, Succession Planning, and Rates” at ACC Annual Meeting

Seyfarth Chair Emeritus J. Stephen Poor will moderate a panel of experts for a discussion titled “Changes in the Billable Hour, Diversity, Succession Planning, and Rates” at the Association of Corporate Counsel Annual Meeting.

About the Program:

Law Departments and outside legal providers have a symbiotic relationship in many ways, but much can be improved. How can we take meaningful steps to improve the relationship and drive our businesses forward? Hear a panel of general counsel and outside legal providers talk through issues like the impact of the billable hour, rising rates, alternative fees, ways to truly drive diversity, and how to tackle succession planning. Join a candid group discussion focusing on the key topics and prospective next steps in our industry.

Speakers:

Rudy Figueroa, VP Admin-HR-Risk, GC & Corp Sec, Mitsui Rail Capital, LLC

Casey Flaherty, Chief Strategy Officer, LexFusion

Patricia Kim, Chief Counsel- Labor & Employment, Danaher Corporation

Edward Paulis, VP & Sr. Assistant General Counsel, Zurich North America Group

J. Stephen Poor, Partner and Chair Emeritus, Seyfarth Shaw

Aileen Schwartz, Senior Vice President, Senior Corporate Counsel US & Privacy Officer, Hill International, Inc.

Learn more about the program and the annual meeting here.