#48 - CLOC Presidents Roundtable, with Jenn McCarron and Mike Haven

Welcome to another episode of “Pearls On, Gloves Off,” where we dive deep into the challenges and innovative strategies within the legal and corporate world. Today, we bring together all three past and current CLOC presidents: Jenn McCarron, Mike Haven, and Mary O’Carroll. They discuss everything from Legal Ops, to AI, blockchain, and the meaning of life. In this Episode • The history of legal ops & what is Legal Ops 3.0? • Shifting from financial management to a more integrated, data-driven approach • What skills are most in demand today • Commiserating about experiences and challenges as Presidents of CLOC • Adaptability and how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of work and tech • The influence of social media on Legal Ops and its effectiveness in promoting the field • Balancing an active social media presence with professional responsibilities • Delving into the impact of AI on the legal industry • Predictions for how AI will transform legal operations and steps needed for full integration • The role of blockchain in ensuring data integrity and facilitating smoother operations in legal departments • The future of Legal Ops, potential disruptions, and the continuing evolution of the field