More Companies Prioritize General Counsel Succession Planning
Today’s General Counsel are much more likely to be considered key members of the C-Suite, [...]
Legal Recruiting: 5 Questions You Can’t Forget to Ask
We’ve all heard that hiring the wrong person is an expensive mistake, but what does [...]
Hiring General Counsel: 3 Unique Roles GCs Are Filling
Most General Counsel probably didn’t go to law school to learn customer service—but some are [...]
Succession Planning: What to Do When Surprised By a Resignation
Just as the new year begins, CEOs are sometimes blindsided by the resignation of a [...]
5 Practical Ways to Rein in Legal Spending this Year
If you’re like most companies, you’ve already grown accustomed to doing more with less. It’s easier to cut the [...]
Building Your Law Department: Evaluating Employee Performance
As the new year begins, it’s time for General Counsel to take a close look [...]
Evaluating Your Legal Department, What Metrics Matter Most
What does success look like for your law department, and how do you know when you’ve achieved it? How [...]
Top 100 Women Next In Line To Be General Counsel: Jennifer Hein
Earlier this year, BarkerGilmore was asked to recommend women who are leaders in the legal [...]
Top 100 Women Next In Line to Be General Counsel: Kathryn Simpson
For the second consecutive year, BarkerGilmore has been asked to recommend women who are leaders [...]
Managing Ethics at a Multinational Company
No matter its size or scope, every strong compliance program is built on effective management. [...]
Recruiting General Counsel: 5 Essential Questions to Ask
The General Counsel is a critical member of the executive leadership team, and hiring the [...]
How to Start Planning for Your Next Chief Compliance Officer
The importance of risk management has elevated the Chief Compliance Officer position to a new [...]