Future-Proofing Legal – Aligning with Business Goals with April Miller Boise

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What does it take to future-proof legal? Intel's CLO, April Miller Boise, joins host Stephanie Corey to unpack how legal teams can drive business value, embrace AI, and rethink spending with value-based pricing. From leadership insights to flexible staffing strategies, this episode is a blueprint for modern legal transformation.

Guest Additional Info

April Miller Boise is Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Intel Corporation, where she leads the global legal, trade, and government affairs teams.

Before joining Intel, she served as Chief Learning Officer (CLO) at Eaton Corporation and Meritor Inc. Earlier in her career, she practiced on Wall Street and later led the Cleveland office of Am Law 200 firm Thompson Hine, where she also sat on the executive committee.

With a career spanning complex legal and business environments across various sectors, including semiconductors, automotive, and energy, April brings deep expertise in corporate governance, regulatory strategy, and global risk management.

Highlights

• From legal expert to strategic business partner.

• Creating alignment with company strategy.

• Strategy on a Page (SOAP) method.

• Importance of prioritization in legal work.

• Introducing SWOT Analysis.

• Stop, Start, and Continue exercise for efficiency.

• Alternatives to traditional legal staffing.

• Leveraging flexible legal talent.

• Generative AI: A paradigm shift.

• AI’s potential in knowledge management.

• Training and mentoring in an AI-driven future.

• Expanding access to justice through AI.

• The evolving role of future CLOs.

Episode Resources

• UpLevel Ops Master Chef GPT: https://chatgpt.com/g/g-oVwrdPo0I-master-chef

• UpLevel Ops Wanderlust GPT: https://chatgpt.com/g/g-eDSeep6qT-wanderlust-guide

• Thought Leadership from UpLevel Ops: https://uplevelops.com/thoughtleadership/

• LINK (Legal Innovators Network): http://Linkforlegal.com

• Connect with Stephanie Corey

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephcorey-ulo

• https://fr.linkedin.com/company/uplevel-ops

• https://uplevelops.com/

• https://uplevelops.com/legal-operations-consulting/

• https://uplevelops.com/thoughtleadership/

• https://uplevelops.com/services/gai-management/

• GAI Management Services from UpLevel Ops: https://uplevelops.com/services/gai-management/

• https://www.intel.la/content/www/xl/es/homepage.html

• GAI Management Solutions from UpLevel Ops: https://uplevelops.com/services/gai-management/

• April Miller Boise on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/april-miller-boise-8913404/

• Stephanie Corey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephcorey-ulo/