Dan Clark

July 25, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Laura Lazarczyk became the interim chief legal officer in April after Dennis Kerrigan left the company after nearly 11 years as the chief legal officer.

By Dan Clark

2 minute read

July 24, 2019 | Law.com

Our Minds Over Matters coverage has in-house counsel and firm lawyers pondering their relationships and the stress they may cause. Also, another compliance officer is arrested in an alleged illegal opioid operation.

By Dan Clark

5 minute read

July 23, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Jennifer McGlinn is the first general counsel at the Chester, Pennsylvania-based exterior home remodeling company.

By Dan Clark

2 minute read

July 19, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

The addition of full-time legal operations employees also shows that majority of companies are making it a full-time job rather than a secondary job for an associate or deputy general counsel.

By Dan Clark

3 minute read

July 18, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

A Discover spokesperson confirmed Wanji Walcott will become the chief legal officer and general counsel. The spokesperson said Walcott will begin July 22 and become a member of the executive committee.

By Dan Clark

2 minute read

July 17, 2019 | Law.com

General counsel will see more work with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission now asking for pay data. Also, clients expecting around-the-clock work and immediate results is often behind firm attorneys' mental health deterioration.

By Dan Clark

7 minute read

July 17, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Eyal Shohat's promotion is part of an ongoing trend of high-ranking lawyers being put into CEO positions.

By Dan Clark

2 minute read

July 16, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Chief compliance officers with a law degree have a total median compensation of $407,832 while their counterparts without a law degree, who have an advanced degree, have a median compensation of $275,000, according to the report.

By Dan Clark

4 minute read

July 15, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Michael Williams said he is excited to be working as a senior adviser for the consulting firm since it is a unique opportunity to help in-house lawyers.

By Dan Clark

3 minute read

July 15, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Many in-house counsel, according to the report, have growing concerns over cannabis-related litigation.

By Dan Clark

4 minute read