Speaking
Professor Michele DeStefano has been invited to speak at a number of large corporations, law conferences, leading law firms, and law schools including Microsoft, Spotify, Holland & Knight, Clayton Utz, Janders Dean, Linklaters, Blackstone, Thomson Reuters, American Bar Association, BlackStone, Proskauer Rose, White & Case, Harvard Law School, Stanford Law School, Dartmouth College, Arnold Porter Kaye Scholer, Mills Oakly, IE Business School, Interlaw, and NAFSA.
Michele’s areas of expertise include the Changing Legal Profession, Innovation, Teaming, Collaboration, Creative Problem Solving, Culture Creation, Diversity in the Legal Profession, Millennial Lawyers, Compliance/Ethics, and Technology and Virtual Education.
Consulting
We provide consulting services to help organizations innovate, create culture change, develop new collaboration norms (especially during organizational change or merger), leverage technology, establish virtual teaming habits, motivate millennials and bring cross-practice, cross-border initiatives from idea to fruition.
Workshops
We create and facilitate bespoke experiential learning workshops and programs on innovation, teaming, collaborative problem finding and solving, prototyping, and pitching for law firms and legal departments.
"Michele was amazing. What an impressive woman. I would go as far as to say she is the best presenter I have encountered.”
MANAGING PARTNER, Swaab
EXAMPLES
Our clients include legal departments, law firms, professional service firms, bar associations, law schools, and non-profit organizations. We customize our offerings based on our clients needs and goals. Examples include:
• 1-hour keynote
• 2-hour interactive session
• 1-day workshop on collaboration
• 2-day KickOff to jumpstart a new project, strategy, or merger
• 3-month experiential learning program to facilitate collaboration and problem solving across department/firm and create innovations to solve real business problems
• 4-month innovation cycle to facilitate collaboration and problem solving across department/firm and create innovations to solve real business problems
• 5-day hackathon to hone intrapreneurism, and collaborative, creative problem finding and solving skills