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When Attending Industry Events, Avoid These Legal Risks

Harvard Business

Through their work executive coaching leaders in emerging and traditional technology ecosystems and working with organizations on ethics and compliance challenges, the authors have uncovered several strategies to equip your team to attend industry events without putting themselves or the organization at legal risk.

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DEI Is Under Attack. Here’s How Companies Can Mitigate the Legal Risks.

Harvard Business

Rather, as the law inevitably evolves in a more conservative direction, the new legal standards will be absorbed into the field of DEI, transforming it as an enterprise. On the heels of that decision, newly empowered activists have brought a barrage of challenges against workplace DEI efforts.

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How To Become A Consultant From A Legal Background

Management Consulted

How to become a consultant from a legal background – our explainer video – will show those who have been in the legal field (either in law school or as a full-time lawyer) how to transition to management consulting. The post How To Become A Consultant From A Legal Background appeared first on Management Consulted.

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Why a Bad Legal Strategy is Great for Your Consulting Firm

David A Fields

In legal matters, a good rule of thumb is: [ ] As the prosecutor states his case, you nervously whisper to your defense attorney, “Should I just tell them…” “No,” your counsel quickly interrupts you. Don’t say anything!” Your advocate’s advice is exactly right for the courtroom. It’s absolutely wrong for the boardroom.

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The Law Firm Billing Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Automated Billing

In this guide to legal billing, we uncover what it takes to create an efficient billing process that optimizes your time while improving the accuracy of your billing. From the basics down to the intricacies of legal accounting, learn how to effectively gain control of your law firm's.

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How to Effectively — and Legally — Use Racial Data for DEI

Harvard Business

Supreme Court ruling striking against affirmative action in higher education, leaders might be concerned that their DEI initiatives and programs will face additional scrutiny and legal challenge.

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Title – Should You Accept Legal Clauses?

David A Fields

A question I was asked: Some of my clients have active legal departments who want me to sign a standard agreement that contains all sorts of wacky legal clauses that are in their favor. How do you deal with this? Do you have a language you use? I hate hiring an attorney myself. What would your suggestion be to this consultant?