Heather Nevitt

April 26, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

It is not unreasonable for you to ask your outside counsel to plan for the unexpected, to manage it when it happens, and even to de-risk the assignment. In any other industry this would be called customer journey and it would be recognized as a key part of getting repeat business.

By Lean Adviser GC

4 minute read

April 22, 2021 | Law.com

To say that this past year has created a lot of "challenges" is a bit of an understatement for those in the trenches. The truth is that the challenges this past year presented have been immense, particularly on corporate attorneys' mental health.

By Heather Nevitt

6 minute read

April 15, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

The CLOs spotlighted in this series are shaping the legal profession and those who work in and around it. Pull up a seat as these leaders speak candidly and collaboratively with each other, offering up their insider's view of how things really work inside departments and companies.

By Susan Hackett and Andrew Dick

4 minute read

April 14, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

"If 857,000 documents have to be stamped and pressed, it's not going to happen quickly," said Greg Jordan, Arnold & Porter's director of eDiscovery. "The project manager can go back to the attorney and say, 'This is not going to happen as quickly as you'd like. And here's what we need in place to make sure it's done correctly.'"

By Wendy Leibowitz

5 minute read

April 13, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Leading business strategist Scott Steinberg shares helpful hints and tips can help you enjoy continuing growth in your career, no matter what tomorrow (and rising market uncertainty) may bring.

By Scott Steinberg

6 minute read

April 12, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Successful women are notorious for not tooting their own horns when it comes to their accomplishments. So we want to help shine a spotlight on all that you do.

By Heather Nevitt

2 minute read

April 12, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

In any assignment to outside counsel, problems and challenges may arise. The important thing is that those issues are spotted by your outside counsel and brought to your attention quickly along with possible solutions.

By Lean Adviser GC

4 minute read

April 12, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

To help the Women, Influence & Power in Law community get to know each other and share insights and best practices, we are publishing short Q&As with WIPL members to discuss tips on areas around leadership, resilience and bringing value to the organization.

By Heather Nevitt

3 minute read

April 01, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

In an age of growing disruption, a host of new technologies of every kind can help you minimize drudgework, maximize productivity, and learn to better anticipate and steer around shifts in workload or market demand.

By Scott Steinberg

8 minute read

March 25, 2021 | Law.com

GCs are expected to lead by example and help establish an ethical culture that is deeply embedded and embraced throughout the company.

By Heather Nevitt

6 minute read