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Heather Nevitt

Heather Nevitt

Heather D. Nevitt is the Editor-in-Chief of Corporate Counsel and Global Leaders in Law.

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September 28, 2023 | Law.com

Regulate Everything Everywhere all at Once

Each week, the Law.com Barometer newsletter, powered by the ALM Global Newsroom and Legalweek brings you the trends, disruptions, and shifts our reporters…

By Heather Nevitt

5 minute read

September 22, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Futurist Scott Steinberg on How to Plan Around Uncertainty and Future-Proof Your Business

In this Q&A, Scott Steinberg shares what the future of work looks like for in-house counsel, including the impact of AI and how to effectively horizon scan for your business in a rapidly changing environment. Scott and I will be addressing these topics and many more at General Counsel East on Oct. 2-3 at the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge in Brooklyn, NY.

By Heather Nevitt

10 minute read

September 14, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Faking It: Protecting Your Financial Institution Against Deepfakes

As the number of fraudulent attempts based on deepfake technologies continues to grow, financial institutions must become increasingly vigilant to protect themselves, their employees, and their customers. In this article, we will address several things financial institutions can do to prevent fraud associated with deepfake technologies.

By Matthew G. White and Alexander F. Koskey

5 minute read

September 06, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

The CHIPS and Science Act Turns One Year Old: Intellectual Property Considerations May Facilitate its Future Success

It has been just over a year since President Biden signed the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act into law, promising many things including new jobs, strengthened supply chains, and the revitalization of America's global position in the semiconductor industry, making up for ground lost over the last few decades to countries overseas.

By Gregory Gerstenzang and Peter Lando

5 minute read

September 05, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Celebrating General Counsel Compensation

I love this annual list of Fortune 1000 general counsel compensation that Corporate Counsel puts together. Mainly because it validates the value of the role. But also, I enjoy celebrating the success of many people on this list who I have the good fortune to know.

By Mike Evers

2 minute read

August 31, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Leading DEI with Practicality and Purpose

Corporate counsel are well positioned to play a key role in focusing their companies on the case for DEI, whether premised on fundamental fairness, correcting for historical underrepresentation, or aligning with the shareholder goal of profitability.

By Jen Rubin and Narges Kakalia

7 minute read

August 30, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Conventional Wisdom Is Wrong: Legal Bill Review Won't Harm Your Relationship with Outside Counsel

Not using legal bill review as a primary tool for cost containment is like trying to build a house without a hammer; you may be able to do it, but it's going to be a lot more difficult.

By Suzanne Ganier

5 minute read

August 25, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Corporate Counsel Announces Its 2023 Women, Influence and Power in Law Awards!

These outstanding women will be recognized at an awards dinner on Oct. 18 as part of our Women, Influence & Power in Law Conference in New Orleans.

By Heather Nevitt

6 minute read

August 24, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: From Optimism to Action

Alyssa Levy, a first-year corporate associate with Sidley Austin talks to Lin Cherry, Chief Talent Experience Officer at the technology services company, Wizeline, on why it's important for organizations to advance DE&I as well as some small but powerful steps any organization can take.

By Lin Cherry and Alyssa Levy

8 minute read

August 22, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Online Click-Through Contracts: Clickwrap, Browsewrap, Everywhere a Wrap-Wrap

In this article we address the perils in online contracting and how to protect against them.

By Tom Woods and Corey Day

6 minute read