Lucy Bassli
Lucy is an attorney, the author of The Simple Guide to Legal Innovation and CLM Simplified: Efficient Contracting for Law Departments. In her time as Assistant General Counsel of Legal Operations and Contracting at Microsoft, she redefined how legal work is done and created one of the first managed service engagements with her alma mater’s law firm, Davis Wright Tremaine. Lucy also served as a Deputy General Counsel and first Head of Legal Operations at Snowflake. Her subject matter expertise is commercial contracting.
Lucy was tapped to teach the Legal Operations course for Suffolk University Law School’s Legal Innovation & Technology Certificate Program. Lucy is also a strategic advisor for LawGeex, an AI legal start-up that automates contract review.
Lucy is a highly sought-after legal industry expert who works with corporate legal departments and law firms on legal service delivery, automation, smart risk-taking, and alternative resourcing models. She educates and consults with lawyers to take best practices in the legal industry to a new level.
Lucy is a frequent writer and speaker on legal services innovation, legal technology, and legal process outsourcing. In 2015, she was named to the National Law Journal list of Outstanding Women Lawyers and in 2022 Thinkers360 named her one of the Top 50 Global Thought Leaders and Influencers on Startups.
Leila Hock, Director of Legal Business Enablement and Alignment, Stryker
Leila is the Director of Legal Business Enablement and Alignment at Stryker. In this newly created role in the Global Legal Operations function, she works to elevate Stryker Legal as a competitive advantage by aligning and optimizing contracting processes and increasing operational synergy with the business. Leila has more than 17 years of experience in the legal profession. She began her career in big law in Chicago before going in-house as a commercial lawyer for Kraft Foods supporting global procurement contracting. After Kraft, she served as the first and only US lawyer for a Canadian oilfield services company, with a focus on building policies and practices to support a growing business. She then founded an executive coaching practice supporting mid-to-senior level lawyers before joining Diversity Lab in 2018. At Diversity Lab, she held roles of increasing responsibility and scope over six years, most recently as the Chief Strategy and Operations Officer before moving into her first “official” legal operations role at Stryker in early 2024.
FREE LIVE CLE CREDIT IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR IN-HOUSE COUNSEL (FRACTIONAL GCs, GOVERNMENT ATTORNEYS, & ALSP ATTORNEYS INCLUDED) AND SUBSCRIBERS TO IN-HOUSE CONNECT ON-DEMAND.
IF YOU ARE A LAW FIRM ATTORNEY YOU ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND OUR LIVE EVENTS BUT UNLESS YOU ARE SUBSCRIBED TO IHC ON-DEMAND, WE WILL NOT BE PROCESSING YOUR CLE REQUESTS.
This program is approved for CLE credit in the following states: New York, Pennsylvania, California, Illinois, Texas, and Nevada.
This program is pending CLE credit in the following states: Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Wyoming and Wisconsin.
This program is pending CLE and CPD credit for self-application by the attorney or for reciprocal CLE credit in the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Québec, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia and Washington.
We do NOT provide CLE for: Mississippi.
This program is appropriate for newly admitted attorneys and experienced attorneys.
CLM Prep Bootcamp: How To Go from Zero to CLM for In-House Legal Departments
Event Description
Join us on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 12 pm ET / 9 am PT for a practical webinar with in-house veterans sharing their lessons learned. We’ll introduce a self-paced, budget-friendly CLM prep program designed to help in-house legal teams before they make a CLM mistake! This new, informative program even includes AI to support your journey. It’s like having a personal fitness coach, but it is designed for CLM health.
Key Takeaways:
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Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Learn why rushing into CLM technology or automating too early can lead to long-term issues.
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The 3-Step Approach: Discover a simple framework for making effective CLM improvements before jumping into technology too soon.
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Getting Buy-In for CLM Changes: Hear from first-hand experience of in-house leaders and what worked to garner support.
Who Should Attend
This webinar is ideal for in-house legal professionals and legal operations teams seeking practical strategies to optimize contract management processes, whether starting from scratch or improving existing systems.
There is NO COST to attend this program!
This program is FREE, thanks to our gracious sponsor, Innolaw Group: CLM Consultants and Advisors! If you can’t make it to the live program, the recording will be available for viewing via our paid CLE library, In-House Connect On-Demand!
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