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A Roadmap for Effective GC Succession Planning
Within Fortune 500 companies, it’s unlikely you would find even one that didn’t have a [...]
Charting Your Career Path to GC
As a seasoned legal recruiter with over 20 years of experience, I’ve learned that a [...]
Top Five Tips for Assessing In-House Counsel
As a recruiter, I’ve developed a rather messy Pavlovian response when a resume lands on [...]
What Color is Your In-House Parachute?
Chances are when you began your law firm career, you dreamed about making partner. Next [...]
Survey Says: 5 Areas Where General Counsel Will Have the Most Impact in 2020
If your General Counsel doesn’t have a seat at the table, you probably need to [...]
How to Build a World Class Legal Department
Uncertain global markets … cybersecurity … tightening credit sources … increasing regulatory demands … antitrust. Obstacles to business success [...]
Survey Says: Legal Competence Not What Matters Most in a General Counsel
If It’s Not Legal Skill, What Exactly Are Corporations Looking for in Their General Counsel? [...]
Can Your Salary Strategy Compete in the High-Stakes Arena of General Counsel Hiring?
Reputation will take you only so far. To get the best General Counsel, you need [...]
Maximize the Impact of Your Compliance Department
Good compliance practices are good business practices. But poor compliance practices can have tragic consequences [...]
Aspiring to General Counsel? Make Sure You’re Doing These 4 Things
If your goal is to become an extraordinary General Counsel, start by becoming an extraordinary [...]
Choosing a General Counsel Is a Business Decision, Plain and Simple. (If Only Finding the Right One Were That Simple.)
The longer the General Counsel’s office sits empty, the greater your exposure Abraham Lincoln said, [...]
Searching for a new General Counsel? 4 Steps to a More Focused, Less Frantic Process
Whether You’re Hiring from Within or Outside, Preparation Is the Differentiator Finding a GC can [...]
