Heather Nevitt

December 16, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Leading with empathy, authenticity and purposefulness have not only been proven to drive employee satisfaction and retention, but have also shown to have a direct impact on driving innovation, creativity and, in turn, revenue.

By Heather Nevitt

3 minute read

December 15, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

To help build an understanding and conversation around diversity efforts in legal departments, Corporate Counsel and ALM Intelligence are excited to launch our first annual legal department diversity survey.

By Heather Nevitt

1 minute read

December 06, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Take a look at six big changes revealed in benchmark of corporate legal leaders.

By E. Leigh Dance

8 minute read

November 03, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

In this article, we outline key steps lawyers can take to pressure-test and make sure their companies are using reliable information to meet their ESG goals.

By Dave Curran and Mark Mendelsohn

5 minute read

November 02, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Corporate Counsel is taking a deep-dive examination into corporate legal leaders' relationships with their boards. To that end we ask you, our valued, experienced, in-house community to share your insights and help us gain a deeper understanding of that relationship.

By Heather Nevitt

1 minute read

November 02, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Hiring employees to work remotely in states with recreational marijuana laws can raise complex issues. An employer who hires an employee in a state with recreational marijuana laws should ensure that its hiring practices align with state law.

By Matthew Scully and Diamond Stewart

6 minute read

October 28, 2021 | Law.com

How do you build a culture of wellbeing? For those of us out there talking to legal leaders, the secret sauce is prioritizing DEI in the workplace and allowing workplace flexibility.

By Heather Nevitt

6 minute read

October 28, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

In these candid Q&As, the honorees share their top leadership advice.

By Heather Nevitt

1 minute read

October 26, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Shareholder proposals on environment related issues including climate change have increased for the second year in a row and there is no reason to believe that trend will change in 2022. Of the 115 environmental proposals submitted, 85 were climate related.

By Lloyd M. Johnson Jr.

6 minute read

October 21, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

In a recent survey of global general counsel, 90% said there needs to be improvement among outside counsel in providing tailored, bespoke advice. To do this, your outside provider needs a clear understanding of how the business operates, and the imagination to tailor the advice through that lens.

By Lean Adviser GC

5 minute read