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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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February 07, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

The Diversity Discussion: Big Law Partner Shares His Experiences to Help Change the Norm

My own experience demonstrates that the combination of a conscious decision by a GC and a meaningful commitment by a law firm to give real opportunities to diverse attorneys can change the trajectory of a person's career. I experienced this myself.

By Nathaniel Lampley Jr.

4 minute read

January 24, 2019 | Law.com

A Live Discussion About In-House and Outside Counsel's 2019 Tech Conflict

Follow this ReplyAll conversation about how the approach to technology and collaboration is shifting as in-house and outside counsel enter 2019.

By Zach Warren | Heather Nevitt

2 minute read

January 03, 2019 | Global Leaders in Law

Taking Matters Into Your Own Hands

Henal Patel is one of a growing band of in-house lawyers who are harnessing their knowledge but also their frustration with process efficiency and innovation in the legal industry to make a big change in their own careers.

By Dr. Catherine McGregor 

8 minute read

December 27, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Top 10 Corporate Counsel Stories of 2018

The past 12 months have been a whirlwind for in-house counsel. And as we close out 2018, it is the perfect time to reflect on some amazing stories you might have forgotten about. Here are the top 10 stories that ran on Corporate Counsel this year in order of the number of individual visitors that checked them out. They show how interesting this year really was. Enjoy!

By Heather Nevitt

1 minute read

December 11, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Named Texas Litigation Department on the Year at American Lawyer Industry Awards

The American Lawyer reflected on a year full of change, growth and innovation at the first American Lawyer Industry Awards in New York last week.

By Heather Nevitt

7 minute read

December 05, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Meet the Law Firm National Women in Law Honorees

It goes without saying that all the women in this slideshow are top-notch lawyers, but why they are being profiled is because they are also incredible…

By Heather Nevitt

1 minute read

December 04, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Meet the In-House National Women in Law Honorees

It goes without saying that all the women in this slideshow are top-notch lawyers, but why they are being profiled is because they are also incredible…

By Heather Nevitt

3 minute read

November 30, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Work Matters: Turn Annual Holiday Virtues Into a Daily Devotional

It's the Christian holidays! The virtues of mercy, justice and reconciliation are delivered from pulpits, celebrated at dinner table, taught to the…

By Michael P. Maslanka

5 minute read

November 09, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Are You a GC in the Manufacturing or Energy Industry? Tell Us What Keeps You Up at Night!

What keeps you up at night might vary depending on your industry. Here's looking at you regulated markets! So the newest “Up at Night” survey by ALM Intelligence in partnership with Stoel Rives is rolling out to specific industries.

By Heather Nevitt

2 minute read

October 16, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

KPIs for the Modern In-House Commercial Legal Department

There's an old and oft-cited saying in business: “If you can measure it, you can manage it.” Measurable results, it is widely accepted, enables clearer visibility of performance and provides valuable quantitative data to evaluate what is working and what is not. And as software and systems continue to evolve, the availability and breadth of data and analytics have vastly expanded, empowering organizations to set, track and report more Key Performance Indicators than ever.

By Todd Hanna

11 minute read