Monthly Archives: July 2011

Four Trends in the Digital Media Era Illuminate Best Practices for Professional Advisors

By ACC Guest Blogger on July 27th, 2011 Posted in In-House Practice

Jay R. Grant is Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary for Univision Communications Inc., a Spanish language media company. Grant also serves as the legal department representative to the Office of the Chief Executive Officer in New York. TREND 1: Platforms that best track and monetize content engagement and target users with advertising,… Continue Reading

Changing the “Welcome to the Club” Mentality

By Kim Howard on July 20th, 2011 Posted in ACC Docket

(July/August — 2011) As we publish our annual career issue, the authors and ACC Docket staff offer a variety of excellent articles for you. But I often wonder about the next generation of in-house counsel. How will they get here and will they be prepared? The career path of a lawyer is not the easiest… Continue Reading

Square One 2.0

By Veta Richardson on July 13th, 2011 Posted in Leadership

Follow along as our new ACC President and CEO, Veta T. Richardson, chronicles her first year at ACC, with this monthly blog series. The voice, views and stories expressed in this series are of the author and are not ACC’s. "Week 1: Like trying to sip water from a fire hose." As I was preparing… Continue Reading

Uncovered: HP’s In-house Counsel Training Program Part 3

By ACC Guest Blogger on July 7th, 2011 Posted in ACC Value Challenge

Part III. Follow along in this four-part blog series featuring a timely and provocative look inside Hewlett-Packard Company’s innovative new legal talent development program. This blog takes a look at the training program from the perspective of a participant: recent graduate and HP new hire, Dargie Bowersock. Dargie is a 2010 graduate from the Northwestern… Continue Reading