Catherine Kemnitz

Catherine Kemnitz

January 25, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Why Legal Department Mission Statements Are Mission Critical During the Great 'Reflection'

It's been termed the Great Resignation but as a colleague of mine likes to say, it should really be called the Great Reflection. We're not seeing lawyers question whether they should be practicing law, but rather reflecting on how, why, and for whom they practice it.

By Catherine Kemnitz

6 minute read

February 03, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Legal Meets Its Moment(s)

Those of us who hold the power of purse or influence in our profession must use it to nudge, push, and pull our legal ecosystem forward in order to meet twin moments of our time: the ramifications of a virus upending the way we work, and the reckoning with a call for racial justice that highlights the inadequacy of our own diversity efforts.

By Catherine Kemnitz

6 minute read


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