2022 Corporate Legal Operations Consortium Global Institute
Sponsored Event | May.09.2022
Bellagio Hotel | Las Vegas, NVOrrick is a platinum sponsor at the CLOC Global Institute taking place on May 9-12, 2022 in Las Vegas.
The Corporate Legal Operations Consortium Global Institute is the legal industry’s premiere forum for collaboration and sharing to evolve and progress the business of law forward through connection. The institute will feature outcome-focused workshops, live Q&A with industry leaders, dedicated executive programming, and new learning formats.
CLE Credits Available: Y
Practice:
- eDiscovery & Information Governance
- Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation
Wendy Butler Curtis Chief Innovation Officer
Washington, D.C.
Named among the Top 10 “Leading Intrapreneurs” of the past 20 years and the "Most Innovative Lawyer of the Year" in 2018 by Financial Times, Wendy is celebrated by clients for her “fresh thinking, legal nuance and practical understanding of the courts.” FT editors noted that “rarely have our panel of judges so quickly homed in on a top candidate for innovative individual.” As Orrick’s Chief Innovation Officer, Wendy leads Orrick’s efforts to operationalize innovation through novel products, streamlined processes, technology and client consulting on tailored solutions. These efforts have contributed to Orrick being named among the Top 10 Most Innovative Law Firms Globally of the past 20 years by the Financial Times. In 2018, The American Lawyer also honored Orrick with its first-ever Legal Services Innovation Award.
Wendy leads an innovation team of lawyers, technologists, developers, project managers and business professionals. FT notes that Wendy “understand[s] the diversity of roles that make a team great” and has “introduce[ed] many new technologies and delivery models that have transformed the way the firm operates and works with clients.” She is also recognized by Chambers as a leading individual, nationally, in the area of eDiscovery.
Kathleen Orr Managing Dir of Pract Innov
Washington, D.C.
Kathleen Orr Managing Dir of Pract Innov
Washington, D.C.
Named as one of the Most Innovative Intrapreneurs by Financial Times in 2022, Kate leads efforts with clients and our lawyers to transform the way legal services are delivered through the trifecta of people, process, and technology. Her work has contributed to Orrick being named among the Top 10 Most Innovative Law Firms Globally of the past 20 years by Financial Times.
Kate also leads CaseStream, Orrick's homegrown litigation and transaction management system, which was recognized by Financial Times as a #1 most innovative New Product and Service.
Kate is a former litigator and represented commercial clients in complex litigation throughout the United States at Orrick. She remains active in numerous pro bono matters and was awarded the first annual Orrick Pro Bono Award. Kate also served as an adjunct professor of Legal Writing and Oral Advocacy at the University Maryland School of Law.