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Stories about how corporate legal departments are restructuring and finding creative new ways to manage budget and outside counsel spend, leverage technology and work with their outside counsel more efficiently.
By Justin Henry | March 17, 2023
A year of double-digit growth in net income and profits per equity partner was followed by one in which these figures dropped by similar margins.
5 minute read
By Trudy Knockless | March 10, 2023
Financial services companies have fallen behind insurers in holding the line on rate hikes this past year, new data shows.
6 minute read
By Trudy Knockless | March 6, 2023
"Try to get a seat at the recession-planning table. If you're not at the table, you could end up on the menu," said Michelle Banks, a former legal chief at Gap Inc.
4 minute read
By Lori Lorenzo and Bob Taylor | March 2, 2023
The protective nature of many lawyers may be perceived as impeding innovation. However, in many cases, lawyers' protective nature may actually help focus efforts on the most high-value innovations by screening proposed changes for qualities that may make them useful in the marketplace and avoid pursuing unproductive, or risky, projects.
5 minute read
By Isha Marathe | March 1, 2023
Coming on board from a career as an IP attorney and a fintech GC, Brie Buchanan is taking on the role of VP and chief legal officer at legal tech startup Calloquy. She talked about the importance of tech competency for a successful legal career and more.
6 minute read
By Maria Dinzeo | March 1, 2023
"Through all this, you're doing your quarterly earnings and you're trying to figure out, 'Oh my god, what do we even say about this?'" said Rena Reiss, general counsel of Marriott International.
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By Elizabeth Lugones | February 23, 2023
Kicking off the year with full transparency and a 360 view of budget allocation is the first step to gaining trust and predictability for legal spend. While it may feel like homework, documenting the "why" behind your budget decisions establishes Legal as a leader in driving efficiency and value.
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By Diana C. Manning, Benjamin J. DiLorenzo and Kyle A. Valente | February 23, 2023
Mastery of ethical and efficient billing is a cornerstone to the success of any legal practice. It is a skill that can lead to immediate results in productivity and profitability. Particularly for newly admitted attorneys, learning the ins and outs of successful billing practices goes a long way to ensuring you meet billable requirements and that your time is captured accurately.
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By Chris O'Malley | February 22, 2023
One hundred percent of respondents reported being "stressed or burned out," and 94% said their current employer does not offer them the opportunity to develop all of the skills required to move up to GC, according to the study from Axiom and Wakefield Research.
3 minute read
By Hugo Guzman | February 17, 2023
"I don't want a world where the legal team or general counsel is the only conscience-bearer in the company," said Kirupa Pushparaj, general counsel of Step.
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