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Part three

Microsoft CELA's legal department migration

Thomson Reuters and Microsoft Azure Webcasts series

55:47

Speakers


Candice Carr

Senior Attorney Microsoft

Chloe Carver

Outside Counsel Engagement & Diversity Lead Microsoft

Colleen Scimeca

Director Product Strategist Thomson Reuters

What you will take away

In this fireside chat, you'll learn how Microsoft's Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA) Department is embracing digital transformation and legal innovation in how they practice and support their business clients. Listen as our partners at Microsoft and our Senior Legal Product Strategist at Thomson Reuters share how law firms are increasing client value through adoption to the cloud.

Watch this this webcast to learn:

  • Business drivers that prompted Microsoft move to the cloud
  • How they began their journey to migrate to the cloud
  • What Microsoft looks for in outside counsel beyond having the requisite expertise and reputation
  • Advice to mid to large size firms about the cloud journey

Additional details

  • Candice Carr
    Senior Attorney Microsoft

    Candice Carr is a Senior Attorney in Microsoft’s Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA)department. She is a member of Microsoft’s Modern CELA team within the Office of the General Counsel, to help drive digital transformation and modernization within our legal ecosystem.

  • Chloe Carver
    Outside Counsel Engagement & Diversity Lead Microsoft

    Chloe Carver manages Microsoft’s law firm engagement programs as a part of the Office of the General Counsel’s Legal Business team. With extensive experience in business operations across a variety of industries, she brings over 13 years of expertise to the legal operations field. Prior to her role at Microsoft, Chloe was a member of pricing and innovation teams at a number of big law firms based out of the PNW and most recently served as Chief of Staff to the VP of HR Technology and Analytics at Nordstrom.

  • Colleen Scimeca
    Director Product Strategist Thomson Reuters

    Colleen is a legal thought leader and strategic legal operations expert from working as a consultant for Big4 and boutique legal consulting firms where she assisted over 60 corporate law departments and law firms on transformative programs aimed at driving improvements through legal technology, streamlining processes and law firm/outside counsel optimization. She currently works as a Senior Product Strategist at Thomson Reuters. Prior to her consulting career, Colleen practiced law as a trial lawyer for a defense firm in Chicago. Colleen received her J.D. and M.B.A. from DePaul.

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