In-House Orientation

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You can watch the videos in any sequence and revisit workbooks when your time and priorities allow. Purchasing the In-House Orientation course will give you lifetime access to all materials, including future updates and additions.

As you engage with this new role, or as you reorient yourself in a role that has felt unclear for some time, you don’t need to feel overwhelmed. You can use your company’s contracts to understand your place in the business and to provide knowable value. You just need to find your footing. Let us guide you through the process.

with Marcia Narine Weldon

Professor Marcia Narine Weldon is the director of the Transactional Skills Program, Faculty Coordinator of the Business Compliance & Sustainability Concentration, Transactional Law Concentration, and a Lecturer in Law. She earned her law degree, cum laude, from Harvard Law School, and her undergraduate degree, cum laude, in political science and psychology from Columbia University. After graduating, she worked as a law clerk to former Justice Marie Garibaldi of the Supreme Court of New Jersey, a commercial litigator with Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen and Hamilton in New York, and as an employment lawyer with Morgan, Lewis and Bockius in Miami. She spent several years in-house as the Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, as well as the Vice President, Global Compliance and Business Standards, and Chief Privacy Officer of Ryder, a publicly-traded Fortune 500 company. She oversaw the company's global compliance, business ethics, privacy, government relations, environmental compliance, enterprise risk management, corporate responsibility, and labor and employment legal programs. In May 2011, she testified before the House Financial Services Committee in Congress on the unintended impact of Dodd-Frank Financial Reform on corporate compliance programs. In 2012, the Secretary of Labor appointed her to the Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee. She also served on the Miami-Dade Commission on Ethics and Public Trust from 2014-2017.
 
Her teaching and research interests include corporate governance, employment law, regulatory compliance, corporate social responsibility, and the intersection of business and human rights. She has taught civil procedure, business associations, professional responsibility, employment law, business and human rights, corporate governance, compliance, and social responsibility, and legal issues for startups, entrepreneurs, and small businesses at other institutions. She has been admitted to the bars of New York, New Jersey, Florida and the United States Supreme Court, and has been interviewed by the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Verge, the Guardian, NPR Marketplace, Compliance Week and other news outlets around the world. She has served as a mentor for the Law School’s LawWithoutWalls since its inception, and blogs weekly for the Business Law Professor Blog.

Frequently Asked Questions

In-house roles rarely come with a comprehensive view of the company’s contracts and legal position. To gain that early knowledge, sign up for Law Insider’s newest on-demand course: In-House Orientation.

Marcia Narine Weldon—veteran of in-house legal and compliance roles and Director of University of Miami School of Law’s Transactional Skills Program—will walk you through a structured evaluation of your company’s most important contracts and give you a model for understanding your new role.

Through six high-quality video trainings, Weldon provides insights on:

• The organizational function of in-house counsel.
• Strategies to provide quick, discernible value to the company.
• Boilerplate contract language that runs across contexts.
• 5 crucial document types that you should review right away: NDAs, Employment Documents, Sales Agreements, Master Services Agreements, and Terms of Use and Privacy Policies.
  

These accessible video trainings are supported by a series of workbooks and guided audits to help you take action on Weldon's insights. 

These guides include:

• A review checklist for your company's employment agreements.
• A preparation checklist for new Sales Agreements.
• A guided audit of legal risks found in Master Services Agreements.
• A data protection audit, and more.

With over 90 minutes of video guidance, and 3500 words of supporting documentation, this course will provide you with the map to guide your in-house journey.

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Marcia Narine Weldon

Director, Transactional Skills Program, Miami

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