TGIF – good news from the in-house counsel compensation front – a recent survey reveals that compensation is on the rise: In-house lawyers work hard for the money. And in spite of a still-sputtering economy,…
Tips from ATL columnist Susan Moon on how to get the most out of law firm pitch meetings: What’s not to like about pitch meetings? In-house counsel get to give law firm partners homework, play…
AboveTheLaw offers some tips about writing an in-house counsel resume and cover letter. [Read: The In-House Counsel Resume and Cover Letter at Above The Law]
Are technology gaps in your law department impacting your business? Read on to learn more about areas where you can make your life easier – and your law department run more efficiently: In an increasingly…
In-house counsel have increasingly become direct targets of state and federal enforcement agencies. One in-house lawyer, warning of the criminalization of law practice, warns that you should think twice before signing your name to the…
TGIF. Those with shorn heads rejoice – your career path could be on an upward trend! Balding men who want to advance in their careers might want to consider shaving their heads. The Wall Street…
Who wouldn’t want to free up some time to focus on strategic matters? It’s time to train your clients! Legal departments overwhelmed by the tasks brought to them by their business clients may want to…
Firing outside counsel – why do General Counsel do it? A recent survey sheds some light on the topic: Thirty percent of surveyed general counsel dropped at least one of their law firms last year,…
Struggling with student debt? As you are likely already aware, you are not alone: An analysis by the Pew Research Center has found that one in five households in the United States is burdened with…
Coaching tips for in-house counsel – another excellent piece from LeadingInhouse: How is it that some in-house counsel have strong relationships with their corporate clients, peers, and bosses, while others don’t? Why do opportunities seem…