Author profile

Karla Schlaepfer M.A. is a University lecturer, agile coach, author and creative legal change advocate.

Ms Schlaepfer is the founder of LegalDesignChange. Karla has more than 20 years of experience in human-centered value creation, training and continuing education. She is passionate about optimizing legal firms' workflows with agile frameworks.  Today, she advises legal clients with an entrepreneurial eye and cross-industry experience. As a professional change coach, Karla specializes in guiding legal leaders to 21^st century skills, leading agile innovation and as a sparring partner for crafting healthier and mindful team collaboration.

Karla is a University of California Berkeley graduate and the author of books on Design Thinking and Cultural Change. She is a certified Scrum Master and Product Owner and gets excited about learning new ways of carrying out tasks with digital and no-code tools.

LEGAL DESIGN CHANGE

Digital agency consulting with law firms and legal departments to help these operate more efficiently, develop innovative teams and the human-centered skills that support New Legal Work. Our services include remote and in-person coaching, consulting, workshop and project facilitation. We offer webinars, Tech Lounge (lunch and learn) as well as facilitation on a variety of topics including Cultural Change, agile Design Thinking for Legals and several forms of Legal Innovation like the Google Design Sprints.