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From Managing Partner to Intel CLO: Career Lessons and Thoughts on Modern Legal Practice (April Miller Boise)
In this episode April Miller Boise, with stints as Chief Legal Officer at Intel and managing partner at Thompson Hine, shares insights from her career. The conversation explores the shifting dynamics between corporate legal departments and outside counsel and the necessity of embracing legal technology. April also provides advice for junior lawyers on developing long-term expertise and trusted relationships in an AI-driven environment. Things we Talk About in this Episode Career progression: From Wall Street M&A partner and law firm managing partner to Chief Legal Officer. The fundamental differences between driving P...
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This is Technically Legal, a podcast about legal technology, the innovation in the legal industry, and the impact tech is having on the law. I'm Chad Mayne, the founder of Legal Services Company, Percipient, and on today's show, I'm in conversation with April Miller-Bose.
We're talking about her perspectives running an Amlaw 200 firm and then becoming CLO of one of the world's major technology players. When you look at the path of a top-tier legal career, there's a usual playbook, right? You go to a top law school, you land at a top law firm, you put in your 10,000-plus billable hours,
you make partner, and if you reach the pinnacle of the law firm world, you become managing partner of an Amlaw 200 firm. You figure at that point, you basically made it to the top of the mountain. So if you're there, why would anyone at the peak of their career at a major law firm decide to pack up and take a massive leap into the unknown?
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