Purpose:
The purpose of the committee is to: (a) Plan annual conference for Executive Directors; (b) Establish a professional network among the Lex Mundi Executive Directors; and (c) Share best practices among Lex Mundi firm Executive Directors.
The committee will provide a means by which Lex Mundi member firm professionals within the role of Executive Director, or similar, (defined as the top ranking non-lawyer of a law firm), can organize and network with one another and share new ideas and information towards better business development models. The committee will allow member firms to seek ways to work together to serve clients and expand referral sources. The committee provides the benefits of allowing members to address issues in their respective roles, develop strategies, and enhance relationships among the Lex Mundi member firms and their clients.
Discussion Forum:
To read recent discussion topics and post information, click here.
Upcoming Meetings:
For more information click on Lex Mundi Conferences and Events.
Information on other legal industry conference/meetings, go to the Lex Mundi Legal Events Calendar.
Recap of Committee Activities:
The Inaugural Executive Directors Conference was held in Denver on October 5-7, 2006 and was a great success for the committee. The Committee recently held another meeting in Boston, September 18-20, 2008.
Click here to read a recap from the 2008 Executive Directors Meeting in Boston.
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Leadership:
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Chair: Jay Cathcart Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP Suite 2500 Toronto Dominion Bank Tower 700 West Georgia Street Vancouver, British Columbia V7Y 1B3 CANADA Telephone: 1.604.661.1737 Fax: 1.604.661.9349 Email: jcathcart@farris.com
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Asia/Pacific: Edgar Chen Tsar & Tsai Law Firm 8th Floor 245, DunHua S. Road, Section 1 Taipei 106, Taiwan Republic of China Telephone: 886.2.2781.411 Fax: 886.2.2721.3834 Email: edgarchen@tsartsai.com.tw
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Latin America/Caribbean: Nydia Lopez Brigard & Urrutia Calle 70 No 4-60 Bogota COLOMBIA Telephone: 57.1.540.5433 Fax: 57.1.310.0586 Email: nlopez@bu.com.co
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North America: Thomas Block Foley Hoag LLP Seaport World Trade Center West 155 Seaport Boulevard Boston, Massachusetts 02210-2600 USA Telephone: 1.617.832.1000 Fax: 1.617.832.7000 Email: TBlock@foleyhoag.com
Julie Gerard Berstein Shur 100 Middle Street P.O. Box 9729 Portland, Maine 04104-5029 USA Telephone: 1.207.774.1200 Fax: 1.207.774.1127 Email: jgerard@bernsteinshur.com
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Mark White Baker Botts L.L.P. 910 Louisiana Street Houston, Texas 77002 USA Telephone: 1.713.229.1234 Fax: 1.713.229.1522 Email: mark.white@bakerbotts.com
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