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Legal Operators - NYC Roundtable

by Legal Operators Events

The Legal Operators - NYC Roundtable is an event organized by Legal Operators Events, a community dedicated to providing legal operations professionals with solutions to their challenges. The event is hosted by Robin Zavacky Ponce, Deisha Vazquez, and Tom Guthrie, aiming to foster networking and insightful discussions among legal operations experts in New York City.

The agenda includes a series of lightning talks and a community roundtable. The first lightning talk, sponsored by Luminance, addresses the question "Are CLMs Dead?" with speakers Adam Becker, Director of Legal Operations at Cockroach Labs; Sean Rayani, Global Head of Legal Operations at Twilio; and Rachel Schneider, Director of Legal Operations at Warner Bros. Discovery. The second lightning talk, sponsored by Legora, focuses on the "Legal Department of the Future," featuring Jonathan Stark, Head of Legal and Board Operations at Dynatrace; Kelly McCord, Founder and Principal Consultant at SimpliPhi Management; and Hope Cannon, former Legal Ops at Diligent and Dow Jones. The event concludes with a community roundtable and networking session with drinks and appetizers.

The event is scheduled to take place in New York City, with the exact location disclosed upon registration. Attendees can expect an evening of networking, meaningful conversations, and discussions about the future of legal operations, all set against the backdrop of New York City.

This event is ideal for legal operations professionals seeking to connect with peers, share insights, and stay informed about the latest trends and developments in the field. It offers a platform for exchanging ideas and strategies to enhance legal operations practices.

Speakers(6)

Adam Becker

Director of Legal Operations at Cockroach Labs

Adam Becker is the Director of Legal Operations at Cockroach Labs, overseeing the company's legal operations.

Hope Cannon

Former Legal Ops at Diligent and Dow Jones

Hope Cannon has experience in legal operations at Diligent and Dow Jones.

Jonathan Stark

Head of Legal and Board Operations at Dynatrace

Jonathan Stark is the Head of Legal and Board Operations at Dynatrace, overseeing legal and board operations.

Kelly McCord

Founder and Principal Consultant at SimpliPhi Management

Kelly McCord is the Founder and Principal Consultant at SimpliPhi Management, providing consulting services in legal operations.

Rachel Schneider

Director of Legal Operations at Warner Bros. Discovery

Rachel Schneider is the Director of Legal Operations at Warner Bros. Discovery, managing the company's legal operations.

Sean Rayani

Global Head of Legal Operations at Twilio

Sean Rayani serves as the Global Head of Legal Operations at Twilio, leading the company's legal operations globally.

Event Details

Date
September 9, 2026
Location
🇺🇸 New York, United States
New York, United States
Pricing
Free
Audience
Legal operations professionals
Attendees
54