The Critical Role of Legal Operations in Fostering Corporate Compliance and Accountability

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Practice Areas:

Business and Corporation, Compliance, Corporate Law, Other, Paralegal

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This course is designed to help attorneys better understand the role legal operations play in an in-house legal department, especially as it relates to corporate governance and compliance.

Attendees will learn about the role of legal operations as members of an in-house legal team and how they can assist with meeting the organization's overall goals in compliance. This course will also examine current corporate governance.

Any attorney, both in-house and those serving as outside counsel to business organizations, along with attorneys unfamiliar with the role of Legal Operations, are encouraged to attend this course.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Describe the core principles of corporate governance.
  2. Identify the role of a legal operations department within an organization.
  3. Analyze how the legal operations department enhances an organization’s corporate obligations.


Production Date: 8/8/2025 | Closed captioning (CC) available

About the Presenters

Hannah Barnhorn, Esq.

Pilot Chemical

Practice Area: Law Practice Management

Hannah Barnhorn is a 2005 graduate of the University of Dayton School of Law and maintains her law license in Ohio. During law school, she was the Assistant Director of the Academic Excellence Program, the academic support program that focused on improving graduation and bar passage results for non-traditional law school students.After graduating from law school, she started teaching as an adjunct professor of legal studies and then joined LexisNexis as a Legal Research Consultant, handling the tricky, find the needle hidden in the haystack types of documents and cases. She directed the Paralegal Preference Program at LexisNexis, working with ...

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