The word “innovation” is one we hear a lot from law firm leaders and general counsel, but what does that mean, exactly?

What are the tangible, lasting and meaningful ways in which the profession—specifically law firms—need to evolve, and how do they get there?

To get some answers, Law.com senior reporter Karen Sloan talks with Michele DeStefano, author of  “Legal Upheaval: A Guide to Creativity, Collaboration, and Innovation in Law.” DeStefano, a professor at the University of Miami School of Law whose research focuses on the legal profession, says the key is teamwork among outside counsel, in-house lawyers and legal educators.

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