ACC Mentor Match pairs in-house counsel with experienced legal leaders to accelerate career growth and build lasting professional connections. In a recent ACC Mentor Match webinar, Dani Sanchez, Senior Associate General Counsel – Litigation and Employment at Academy Sports + Outdoors, and Anthony Risucci, Senior Counsel – People at Patagonia, share how structured mentoring can shape an in-house legal career well beyond the initial six-month match.

The US Supreme Court’s decision in Learning Resources v. Trump upended a key tariff tool. Now, corporate counsel must navigate refund claims, evolving trade authorities, and rising geopolitical risk.

Eric Estes, General Counsel of Xcaliber International, shares how deep industry knowledge helped him transition from regulator to legal leader — and why in-house counsel must immerse themselves in the business to succeed as general counsel.

ACC gathered a group of senior legal leaders for a candid, interactive roundtable on AI governance strategy, crisis and enterprise risk management, and engagement with the board. Their collective insights reveal how the modern GC is evolving into a strategic integrator at the center of corporate decision-making.

Celebrate International Women’s Day with this curated reading list featuring insights from women across the corporate legal profession. These articles explore leadership, legal operations, technology, and career development for in-house counsel navigating today’s evolving legal landscape.

Executive presence is not a soft skill — it’s a leadership advantage. Learn how in-house counsel can command the room, communicate risk, and lead with confidence in this practical ACC playbook.

Explore how in-house counsel can align AI tools with legal ethics, data privacy, and day-to-day legal workflows to build sustainable, high-impact legal operations with insights from a panel discussion hosted by ACC Georgia.

The new — and rapidly evolving — tariffs from the US administration could have a significant impact on businesses reliant on cross-border trade.

Honeywell General Counsel, Third Party Risk Management, and ACC Global Board member Matt Nolan is turning grief into purpose — running the 130th Boston Marathon in honor of his mother and raising more than US$130,000 for cancer research from over 1,000 supporters (and counting) worldwide.

The US Supreme Court’s decision striking down tariffs imposed under IEEPA could unlock billions in potential refunds, prompting in-house counsel to act quickly to preserve customs claims, assess litigation options, and manage supply chain and financial reporting risks.

ACC convened a panel of three former federal judges from the Article III Coalition for a nonpartisan discussion emphasizing the importance of the rule of law and judicial independence — not just for business, but for civil society.

Simon Zinger, Group General Counsel and Chief Customer Care Officer at Entain, shares insights on leadership, navigating uncertainty, and redefining what it means to be a modern GC in a highly regulated, fast-changing world.

SiriusXM CLO Rich Baer shares how a people-centered mindset — rooted in trust, transparency, and direct engagement — has guided him through corporate crises and leading in a hypergrowth environment. Learn the leadership strategies every modern GC needs to succeed.

ACC President & CEO Jason L. Brown shares how in-house counsel can stay strategic amid global complexity and rapid AI-driven change. Key strategies discussed include building trust, strengthening business acumen, and leaning into the power of the ACC community.

As we wrap up 2025, we're excited to highlight the top 10 most-read ACC Docket articles that delivered valuable insights and practical takeaways for in-house counsel. Explore the standout pieces that shaped the year.

General counsel are taking the lead on cybersecurity governance — and the new ACC Executive Cybersecurity Risk Credential (ACC ECRC) gives in-house lawyers the skills and authority to do it more effectively. Learn how credentialed counsel are shaping enterprise resilience and redefining legal leadership in the age of cyber risk.

Welcome to our daily summary of the 2025 ACC Annual Meeting! We’re bringing you important insights, exciting moments, and major takeaways from each day. Whether you’re in Philadelphia or following from afar, we’re here to share the best of what’s happening at the Meeting, so you don’t miss out.

As Airbnb expands into new Services and Experiences, CLO Ron Klain shares how keeping legal “in the room from day one” helps manage risk, build trust, and enable innovation — a blueprint for aspiring general counsel across industries.

James Turoff, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at The Hershey Company, has built a career that blends strategic legal leadership, adaptive management, and a keen eye for technological change. He shared his insights during ACC’s latest InConversation.

NerdWallet CLO E Lysonge shares how being “in the boat” with business peers, leading with kindness, and leveraging legal operations are redefining in-house counsel leadership. Discover practical lessons for aspiring general counsel from his approach to connecting legal with the business.

Lubna Qassim, Senior Advisor for International Law at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, shares insights from her journey through private practice, in-house counsel, and international diplomacy.

Climate Transition Plans (CTPs) are fast becoming a core element of corporate strategy and compliance in Europe. In-house counsel must work towards ensuring that CTPs are credible, compliant, and verifiable — while also anticipating evolving EU and global standards, shares the ACC Europe ESG working group.

ACC’s career coaching and resources provide the clarity, confidence, and strategies members need to navigate their careers. Hear from fellow members in this Q&A style interview on how these tools have shaped their journeys — and how they can support yours.

Katja Roth Pellanda, Group General Counsel of Zurich Insurance Group, Switzerland, shared her insights about leadership skills and the future of legal work in the latest ACC InConversation.

ACC gathered a group of prominent CLOs from US-based companies for an exclusive event where they exchanged insights, tackled shared challenges, and dispensed proven strategies to strengthen their influence in the C-Suite.