Bloomberg Law
Feb. 12, 2016, 11:48 PM UTC

Legal Operations Specialists Plan Two-Day Confab

Gabe Friedman
Freelancer

This May, the consortium of corporate legal operations specialists that goes under the acronym CLOC, is hosting its first “Institute” — a two-day conference at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco to educate and train corporate legal departments about operations.

It ties into CLOC’s goal of changing the standards of corporate legal departments.

Several months ago, the group posted a template billing agreement online that imposes a four-month deadline on outside counsel to submit bills, lists more than a dozen expenses that cannot be billed, defaults to an alternative flat fee arrangement among numerous other provisions. The idea is that in-house counsel ...

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