In July, Craig Thompson was elected to serve as president of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), an invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate and insurance interests. In his letter to IADC members, Mr. Thompson discusses his vision for the upcoming year: "One World. One Mission. One IADC." The themes Thompson emphasizes, include global connectivity, advancement of the civil justice system, and members’ engagement and enjoyment of IADC.