The quarterly publication of the International Legal Technology Association
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PEER TO PEER: THE QUARTERLY MAGA ZINE OF ILTA 30
SMART MOVES
About the Author
Leigh Isaacs, Director of Records & Information Management at Orrick, Herrington &
Sutcliffe LLP, has over 25 years of combined legal and information management experience.
Her expertise includes deployment of enterprise programs, development of information
management programs, onsite and offsite storage considerations (including outsourcing,
process improvements, evaluation and implementation of technology solutions), and the
disposition of information for dissolved entities. Contact her at lisaacs@orrick.com.
A Code of Ethics To Live By
I began my legal career by accident in 1985. I was a recent
high school graduate, and my primary goal was to score
a paycheck. My first job was as a girl Friday working for a
solo practitioner. I could type, take shorthand and answer
the phones. I had zero knowledge about the legal field, but
I had a passion for learning. 30 years later, I can reflect and
identify 10 rules I've lived by that have proven invaluable
both on and off the job.
Doing so allows you to navigate
through tough situations and
handle conflict in a manner
that will support the positive
brand you wish to develop and
maintain. Most important, we
are people first and