Regional Groups
In some metro areas, Legal Ops leaders organize regular in-person meetings. If you're looking for a group to join, check out the options below. Then, log in to the Member Directory to connect with your Regional Group!
If you don't see a Regional Group in your immediate area and are interested in forming one, please contact lawdepartmentops@acc.com..
Buffalo & Toronto
- We meet quarterly in rotating offices for 3 - 4 hours in the morning, with lunch optional
- Participation is for legal operations professionals in corporate legal departments.
- To participate, contact lawdepartmentops@acc.com.
Central New Jersey & Southeast Pennsylvania
- We meet quarterly in rotating offices for 3-4 hours in the morning, with lunch optional
- Participation is for legal operations professionals in corporate legal departments.
- To participate, contact lawdepartmentops@acc.com
Chicago
- We meet quarterly in rotating offices for 3-4 hours in the morning, with lunch optional (no dial in options).
- Participation is for legal operations professionals in corporate legal departments.
- To participate, contact Elizabeth Jaworski of Astellas.
Coast-to-Coast
- We meet quarterly (with a call-in option). Participation members from both coasts and a few places in between.
- Participants is for legal operations professionals for corporate law departments.
- To participate, contact lawdepartmentops@acc.com
Delaware
- We meet quarterly in rotating office for 1.5 - 3 hours in the morning with lunch optional. (No dial-in option)
- Participation is for legal operations professionals in corporate legal departments.
- To participate contact Vikram Arneja of Incyte and Lynn Simpson of Chemours.
Europe
- Virtual roundtables are convened bi-monthly.
- Participation is for legal operations professionals and in-house counsel located in Europe.
- For more information, visit ACC Legal Operations EMEA.
Greater New York
- We meet 3-4 times per year (with a call-in option) for 90 minutes - typically hosted at Goldman Sachs.
- We encourage law department COOs to directly participate, but they may delegate to a senior direct report.
- To participate, contact lawdepartmentops@acc.com.
Mid-Atlantic
- We meet quarterly in rotating offices for 3-4 hours in the morning with lunch optional.
- Participation is for legal operations professionals in corporate legal departments..
- To participate, contact lawdepartmentops@acc.com
Minnesota
- We meet 2-3 times per year (with a call-in option) – hosted at rotating corporate locations
- Participation is for heads of legal operations for an in-house legal department. Occasional meetings include additional staff of legal operations teams based on specific topics.
- To participate, contact Sheila Kennedy of Medtronic.
North Carolina & South Carolina
- We meet quarterly in rotating offices for 3-4 hours in the morning with lunch optional
- Participation is for legal operations professionals in corporate legal departments.
- If you wish to participate, please contact Mike Russell of Ingersoll-Rand
New England
- We meet 2-3 times a year in rotating offices throughout the Northeast Region.
- Participation is for heads of legal operations or those whose role encompasses legal operations functions. Occasional meetings include additional staff of legal operations teams based on specific topics.
- To participate, contact lawdepartmentops@acc.com
San Francisco
- We meet quarterly in rotating offices throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
- Participation is for legal operations professionals and in-house counsel for a corporate legal department with a dedicated legal operations function.
- To participate, please contact Sheena Ferrari at Blue Shield.
Silicon Valley
- We meet quarterly at Intel Corporation
- Participation is for legal operations professionals and in-house counsel for a corporate legal department with a dedicated legal operations function.
- To participate, contact Janet Craycroft at Intel.
Southern California
- We meet 2-3 times a year in rotating offices throughout Southern California.
- Participation is for heads of legal operations or those whose role encompasses legal operations functions. Occasional meetings include additional staff of legal operations teams based on specific topics.
- To participate, contact Tania Daniels of Disney or Kirsten Taitelbaum of DaVita.