I love this article in last week’s The New York Times about the growing use of AI tools across the construction industry 🚧.
Interestingly, AI and the construction industry share lots of similarities to AI and the legal industry ⚖️.
Of course, AI can’t physically assembly a new building – just like AI can’t represent
While the new “Barbie” movie has become a box office phenomenon, I’m incredibly impressed with the longevity and ever-growing popularity of the world’s most famous doll.
Of course, Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the toy company Mattel, Barbie was launched in 1959 and it was created by American businesswoman Ruth Handler.
Incredibly
Sharing this interesting article from this week’s The Economist about the power of being concise and redundant in our communications which I believe is instructive for in-house counsel.
Here’s my favorite quote from the article which is a great best practice for in-house lawyers when they communicate with clients: “The advice to keep it trim
Nowadays, there’s so many legal technology providers to choose from for legal departments and law firms. Trying to select the right legal technology provider for the needs of your organization is not an easy task.
March 2023 seems to be #LegalTech month for the legal industry with the American Bar Association (ABA) TechShow in Chicago
One of my favorite things to do in my spare time is to read books about athletes as they provide great lessons for our personal and professional lives.
I recently finished the book entitled “The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson” by Jeff Pearlman.
It’s an excellent book as it takes
As many legal organizations are increasingly focused on appropriate resource allocation and relentless prioritization of work, it’s important for senior leaders in legal departments to thoughtfully delegate work.
Presidents Day was earlier this week and I think we would all agree that being a President of the United States is a highly challenging job!
Of
I was saddened to learn about the passing of legendary baseball broadcaster and player Tim McCarver yesterday.
When I was a kid, I wrote a letter to McCarver asking for his autograph on my 1973 and 1976 baseball cards in the pictures above and below. McCarver generously obliged – which is an example of how
The funny lawyer-centric cartoon in the picture above was recently posted to the “The New Yorker Cartoons” Instagram account.
This cartoon reminds me of lawyers who overengineer and overcomplicate #contracts for their clients.
Since establishing thoughtful contracts are fundamental to the success of most businesses, creating and negotiating meaningful contracts are a critical skill for
There’s no doubt that artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the hot topics that we have been talking about so far during the first month of 2023. In fact, perhaps 2023 will be the year of AI – especially as technology continues to rapidly advance and we discover more real-world use applications for AI that
Relentless prioritization of work is increasingly an important skill for in-house counsel and business leaders.
Here’s my checklist of steps that corporate counsel can take to ruthlessly prioritize their work and be even more productive:
☑️ Alignment on Work > Maximum Impact: Gain clarity from your legal management team and senior business clients on specific