General Counsel Institute
Delving into the complex role of the general counsel, exploring the legal, business, and management challenges they face, and learning about the skills and strategies they use to serve their organization.
Delving into the complex role of the general counsel, exploring the legal, business, and management challenges they face, and learning about the skills and strategies they use to serve their organization.
The General Counsel Institute, co-hosted by Berkeley Law Executive Education and Peer 150, is targeted at mid-career in-house attorneys who want to gain insight into the tools, skills, and techniques used by general counsel to fulfill their role as legal and business leaders, as well as network with other up and coming legal executives from a wide range of organizations.
In-Person
Off CampusProgram Schedule
Time Commitment: Two full days of programming
The interactive program is designed to maximize opportunities for discussion, learning, and networking.
First Attendee
Second Attendee
Third Attendee
Fourth Attendee
The General Counsel Institute tuition structure is designed to incentivize organizations to send more than one individual.
UC Berkeley Alumni (including past participants of paid Berkeley Law Executive Education programs) are eligible for a
15% discountFor more information about pricing, please contact Brad Coen at BradCoen@thepeer150.com.
13 hours
This program has been approved for up to 13 hours of MCLE credit by the State Bar of California. Attorneys from other states will need to contact their local bar to verify their own certification requirements.
Harvey Anderson
Chief Legal Officer at HP
Angela Chadwick
General Counsel at Wing (an Alphabet company)
Delida Costin
Chief Legal and People Officer at Grove Collaborative
Russ Elmer
General Counsel at ServiceNow
D’Lonra Ellis
Vice President, General Counsel at Oakland Athletics
Michelle Fang
Chief Legal Officer at Turo
Anya Grossmann
Director of Global Outreach and Professional Engagement at Berkeley Law
Don Moore
Professor | Leadership and Communication at Berkeley Haas School of Business
Elizabeth O’Callahan
EVP & Chief Legal Officer at NetApp
Kim Rivera
Chief Legal and Business Officer at OneTrust
Sharon Segev
Chief Strategic Development, Legal, and People Officer at Shutterfly
John Simon
EVP, General Counsel, & Chief Ethics Officer at PG&E
Carol Simon
Partner at Major, Lindsey & Africa
Amy Tovar
SVP & General Counsel at San Francisco Giants
Tony West
Chief Legal Officer at Uber
Mark Zemelman
Former General Counsel at Kaiser Permanente
Practicing in-house attorneys who want to better understand the role of the general counsel within the corporate environment and the skills necessary to successfully navigate complex legal, business, and management challenges. Lawyers working for law firms, governmental agencies, and non-profits who are considering a move in-house are also welcome.
Participants who successfully complete the program will earn a certificate of completion from Berkeley Law Executive Education.
For disability accommodation requests and information, please contact Lily Yang at lily_yang@law.berkeley.edu. Please attempt to make your service request with as much advance notice as possible.