In-House Counsel Are More Likely to Provide Sound Legal Advice than Outside Counsel

• Posted by Geoff Gussis on June 5th, 2007


• Filed in Law Department Management

Think outside counsel are more apt to provide effective legal advice? Todd Mayover of the IP Counsel Blog disagrees - and points to two key advantages that in-house counsel have over their outside counsel counterparts:

“Many attorneys hold a dim view of in-house counsel. Some go so far as to say that companies are more likely to receive sound, independent legal advice from outside counsel rather than from their own in-house counsel.”

Read more at IP Counsel Blog: In-House Counsel Are More Likely to Provide Sound Legal Advice than Outside Counsel.