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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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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

September 30, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

5 Oral Communication Clichés Re-Imagined

I strive to transform clichéd and tired sounding truths—made so by well-meaning yet constant repetition—into vibrant and accessible ones. So here are five truths re-imagined.

By Michael P. Maslanka

5 minute read

September 28, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Task Force to Study How to Develop, Implement Statewide Courthouse Security Access Badge

 Lawyers tired of standing in long lines to pass through metal detectors to enter county courthouses around Texas can take heart.On Sept.…

By Mary Alice Salmon

5 minute read

September 04, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

As Technology Advances, People Remain Key to Successful Compliance

Technology will never replace strong teams and good culture, says Walmart's chief compliance officer.

By Daniel Trujillo

4 minute read

September 04, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

A Diary Page From a GC in 2020

In the future, efficiency and working lean are key.

By Alexander M. Geisler

6 minute read