In this milestone 50th episode of Dear Legal Ops, we welcome Mary O’Carroll, Chief Operating Officer at Goodwin, for a thought-provoking conversation on navigating the highest peaks of a legal ops career. With a career journey that spans Google, Ironclad, and the founding of CLOC, Mary has redefined what it means to lead and innovate in operations and community. Her path to the C-suite is a testament to vision, tenacity, and the power of betting on yourself. 

Mary shares her insights on leadership and how building communities creates lasting impact. Whether you’re just starting your climb or looking for new heights in your career, Mary’s story will leave you inspired and equipped to chart your own ascent. 

This episode was made possible by our sponsor, Sterling Analytics “Legal Billing Unlocked” 

Mary O’Carroll, Chief Operating Officer at Goodwin  

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Tom Stephenson 

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