January 30, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
Creating a Diverse and Welcoming Legal Department: A Q&A With Ironclad's Chris YoungYoung spoke to Corporate Counsel and discussed what goes into creating a rewarding legal department, the importance of legal operations, and diversity and inclusion.
By Dan Clark
5 minute read
January 29, 2020 | Law.com
Inside Track: Another Legal Department Joins ABA Wellness Pledge. Plus, Crisis Prep 101.CBRE is the latest legal department to show its commitment to mental health by joining the American Bar Association's wellness pledge. Also, in-house counsel at a local Association of Corporate Counsel event discuss how to prepare for a crisis in 2020.
By Dan Clark
8 minute read
January 29, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
LendingUSA Hires Experienced Fintech Attorney as General CounselAndrew Cosgrove leads LendingUSA's legal, compliance and regulatory management functions and reports directly to the company's founder and CEO.
By Dan Clark
2 minute read
January 28, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
LexisNexis Partners With LSQ to Expedite Payments to Law FirmsCounselLink, a matter management platform made by LexisNexis, has partnered with capital solutions provider LSQ to create CounselLink FastTrack to help law firms get paid faster.
By Dan Clark
3 minute read
January 28, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
Increasing Regulation the Reason Top Lawyers Will Send More Work to Outside CounselOf all the general counsel and chief legal officers who plan on hiring more in-house attorneys, approximately 44% expect to increase the amount of work they send to law firms, according to the Association of Corporate Counsel's 2020 Chief Legal Officers Report.
By Dan Clark
3 minute read
January 24, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
Microsoft In-House Attorney to Serve as TikTok's First Global General CounselErich Andersen will become TikTok's first global general counsel beginning Jan. 27.
By Dan Clark
3 minute read
January 24, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
WellCare General Counsel Anat Hakim Tapped to Lead Eli Lilly's Legal DepartmentHakim leaves WellCare Health Plans as it recently closed its acquisition by Centene Corp.
By Dan Clark
2 minute read
January 23, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
Diversity, Succession Planning Played a Role in 2019 Fortune 500 GC HiringGilmore, co-founder and managing partner at BarkerGilmore, spoke to Corporate Counsel about the firm's findings within Fortune 500 companies and what general counsel hopefuls should be doing to get hired.
By Dan Clark
5 minute read
January 22, 2020 | Law.com
Inside Track: Who's Next in Line When the General Counsel Leaves? Plus, Hire an Assistant for Corporate Secretary Role.Companies may be slow to name a successor when a top lawyer leaves the post, but investors and the public may question the wait. Also, if you've just been named corporate secretary for the first time, then you may want to tap an assistant lawyer to help out with those duties.
By Dan Clark
7 minute read
January 22, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
Former USAA General Counsel Becomes Top Lawyer at Con EdisonDeneen Donnley replaces longtime general counsel Elizabeth Moore, who retired from the company after serving as general counsel for 10 years.
By Dan Clark
2 minute read