[Verse 1] Twenty-six and billing hours, contract clauses fill my screen BigLaw partner track seems golden, but the vision's incomplete Study regulatory frameworks while I draft another deal Legal ops and process mapping, build the skills they'll never steal [Chorus] Arc by arc, each role's a lesson learned Associate to counsel, bridges burned and earned From firm floor to boardroom, startup sweat to scale Map your legal tech ascent, let strategy prevail Arc by arc, the curriculum unfolds [Verse 2] Seven years to general counsel, cross the client-lawyer line Now I'm buying legal services, budget talks and vendor grind Procurement meets technology, stack evaluation calls RFPs and implementation, watching legal software crawl [Chorus] Arc by arc, each role's a lesson learned Associate to counsel, bridges burned and earned From firm floor to boardroom, startup sweat to scale Map your legal tech ascent, let strategy prevail Arc by arc, the curriculum unfolds [Verse 3] Frustrated with the tools I'm buying, gaps in every platform shown Regulatory expertise plus product sense I've grown Pitch deck to Sand Hill partners, seed round closes clean Series A through acquisition, sold the legal tech machine [Bridge] Exit interview to corner office, GM badge upon my chest Integration challenges, portfolio assessment test Two years learning corporate structure, politics and quarterly calls Stock options vest, departure blessed [Verse 4] Second venture, seasoned founder, legal AI is the game Compliance automation platform, enterprise accounts to claim Pattern recognition sharpened through each transition made Orchestrated career architecture, mastery displayed [Final Chorus] Arc by arc, each role's a lesson learned Associate to counsel, bridges burned and earned From firm floor to boardroom, startup sweat to scale Map your legal tech ascent, let strategy prevail Arc by arc, the curriculum complete Full-stack legal leadership, strategy elite [Outro] Twenty years of calculated moves Career curriculum that proves Legal tech needs legal minds Who've walked every role they'll find
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