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Innovation & Change, a “New Normal” for the Legal Industry?

Monday, June 21st, 2010


Speakers: Bill Deckelman, Corporate Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, CSC Mark Chandler, Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, Cisco Systems Aric Press, Editor-in-Chief, American Lawyer Magazine Moderator: Paul Lippe, CEO, Legal OnRamp Silicon Valleys innovations continue to transform high-tech and related industries, such as how the Web has reshaped the music and newspaper businesses. But even as dramatic shifts are occurring elsewhere, an industry that has seemed immune to change is the legal business. Recently, new trends seem to be forming as innovative legal departments and law firms adopt technologies such as network-based collaboration and Web 2.0. Does this portend a new normal for the business of law? Hear from leaders who are driving and embracing a transformation of the legal industry, and make your own assessment as to where law is headed.