Heather Nevitt

May 13, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

"Leaders of Legal" conversation series turns its attention to how top leaders are approaching ESG initiatives in this deeply personal session, exploring both aspirational and practical initiatives that meaningfully advance a broad range of stakeholders' interests.

By Susan Hackett and Andrew Dick

6 minute read

May 12, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Board operations were disrupted in 2020. Meetings became virtual, employee safety was paramount, and discussion revolved around corporate response and recovery. Board operations changed.

By Abbott Martin and Rosie Griffin

8 minute read

May 10, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Law firms that deeply understand what makes you tick, take an interest in your business, your department objectives and can find ways to promote you, are the firms you are likely to engage with for the long-term.

By Lean Adviser GC

4 minute read

May 10, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Talents which bring enterprises success in tomorrow's working world will be greatly different than those which have served them in the past. Following, you'll find seven new skills that every business (and every legal department) should be adding to its employee learning and development plan if it wants to succeed in an age of constant change.

By Scott Steinberg

7 minute read

May 05, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

In the days since the news broke, countless stories have been published examining the why and how of Gayton's story arc and offering him up as a diversity "cautionary tale." Some have foolishly called his efforts a "game changer," "aggressive," or "unrealistic." Yet nothing could be farther from the truth.

By Lloyd M. Johnson

6 minute read

May 03, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

This article shares some skills that you should look for when recruiting to help you identify top performers, and some skills that you'll want to help cultivate among new hires. It also shares insight on how to create more compelling job offers.

By Scott Steinberg

5 minute read

May 03, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

This past year legal departments found out just how elastic they can be. Call it "agility" or "resilience," but the fact is in-house leaders absorbed extra work from hiring freezes, COVID-19-related litigation, data privacy concerns and workforce issues, all from the sometimes chaotic confines of their homes.

By Heather Nevitt

5 minute read

May 03, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Inspiring and motivating your legal department or workforce remotely doesn't have to be difficult. Nor, for that matter, does maintaining a reassuring sense of order and presence when you utilize the following strategies to make the most of virtual meetings.

By Scott Steinberg

7 minute read

April 27, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

This survey will take just a few minutes to complete, and the results will be featured as part of Law.com, ALM Intelligence, and Pacesetter Research analysis and webinars.

By Heather Nevitt

1 minute read

April 26, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Adopt the following strategies as you go about planning digital get-togethers, and you'll be well-equipped to deliver more attention-getting presentations, and design better meetings and events.

By Scott Steinberg

6 minute read