Notes To My (Legal) Self Season 5, Episode 11: Give Away Your Legos: The Case For A Team of Generalists (with Logan Maley)
Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Notes to My Legal Self," where we dive deep into the world of in-house legal professionals. Today, we're thrilled to have Logan Maley, VP Associate General Counsel at Procore Technologies, as our guest. Logan shares her unique journey from litigation to leading legal strategies at a rapidly scaling tech company. Hosted by Olga Mack, this episode explores the value of being a legal generalist, the power of giving away your "Legos," and how to thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of in-house law.
Key Takeaways:
- Logan's passion for her role and how she's navigated her career to find fulfillment and impact.
- Insights into scaling a company from a private entity to a global public powerhouse, through the lens of legal strategy and compliance.
- The concept of a "team of generalists" and its crucial role in a high-growth tech environment.
- Personal anecdotes from Logan's career, including how unexpected connections can lead to pivotal opportunities.
Guest Information: Logan Maley, VP Associate General Counsel at Procore Technologies, brings a rich background in law, from litigation to corporate transactions. Beyond her professional achievements, Logan is a dedicated mother, music lover, and the life of every party.
Questions:
- How can legal professionals balance specialization with the benefits of being a generalist?
- What does it mean to give away your "Legos," and how can this approach propel your career forward?
- How does Procore's journey from a startup to a public entity illustrate the evolving role of in-house legal teams?
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