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Jordan Schwartz runs his own virtual practice on Lawtrades as Transactional, Product, and Corporate Counsel to several notable high-growth companies in NYC, SF, and LA. After graduating Columbia Law School, he started as a BigLaw attorney at Jones Day where he advised financial institutions on transactions and regulatory matters. He then served as General Counsel at Meta, one of the earliest startups to build augmented reality headsets, where he helped the company scale 10x and raise $100M until it was acquired in in 2018.
Chris Lalan is a Senior legal executive with public and private company experience across multiple practice areas within the financial services and technology space. Relationship-driven partner with C-Suite executives, Boards, regulators, cross-functional leaders, and other stakeholders to deliver practical solutions regarding corporate governance, strategic objectives, regulatory engagement and compliance, policy matters, international expansion, product development, and scalable enterprise-wide risk management operations, and controls. He has a proven record of collaborative leadership and demonstrated ability to navigate and execute successful results for a variety of complex global initiatives, transactions, and crises. AmLaw 100 experience as a transactional attorney representing financial services firms across a variety of practice areas.
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THIS IS NOT A CLE WEBINAR
How Legal Teams Can Leverage ALSPs to Scale & Thrive
Event Description
Are you looking for ways to scale your legal team efficiently or launch your own independent practice? Alternative Legal Service Providers (ALSPs) are transforming how in-house legal teams and legal professionals operate—providing flexible, cost-effective solutions that drive efficiency without overextending resources. Whether you’re an in-house attorney seeking scalable support or considering a transition to independent practice, this session will provide key insights on leveraging ALSPs to maximize success.
Join us on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 1:00pm ET / 10:00am PT as Raad Ahmed, CEO, Lawtrades; Jordan Schwartz, Attorney, Lawtrades; and Chris Lalan, General Counsel, 1Money share real-world experiences and strategies for integrating ALSPs into your legal operations.
Discussion Topics Include:
- Scaling Your Legal Team Efficiently: How ALSPs can help expand legal capabilities without overextending internal resources.
- Real-World Use Cases and Success Stories: How companies are successfully leveraging ALSPs to enhance legal operations.
- Integrating ALSPs into Your Legal Strategy: The benefits and best practices for incorporating ALSPs into in-house legal departments.
- Launching Your Own Practice: How legal professionals can use ALSPs as a foundation for independent legal careers.
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for in-house counsel, legal operations professionals, and attorneys exploring ways to scale legal services efficiently. Those interested in leveraging ALSPs to optimize legal resources or build independent practices will find this session particularly valuable.
There is NO COST to attend this program!
This program is FREE, thanks to our gracious sponsor, Lawtrades! If you can’t make it to the live program, the recording will be available for viewing via the IHC Hub!