Susan Hackett

July 21, 2003 | National Law Journal

Private companies, sooner or later, will have to meet the same standards of corporate governance as public ones.

By Susan Hackett

9 minute read

January 22, 2002 | Law.com

Some in-house counsel yawn over the issue of their outside counsel's conflict problems. They trust their firms to manage their conflict policies and believe the firms adhere to the highest standards of professional responsibility. All of that may be true, but Susan Hackett, general counsel of the American Corporate Counsel Association, says it's virtually irrelevant: The conflict rules are completely out of sync with today's conflict concerns.

By Susan Hackett

9 minute read

December 16, 2002 | National Law Journal

The SEC's proposed rules interpreting Section 307 of Sarbanes-Oxley would not have the intended result, says Susan Hackett of the American Corporate Counsel Association.

By Susan Hackett

10 minute read

March 26, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Where will in-house counsel draw the line on new associate costs? In-house legal executives need to stand up and exercise their considerable influence.

By SUSAN HACKETT

6 minute read

October 20, 2003 | National Law Journal

In the wake of corporate scandals, liability has become an imminent threat for in-house lawyers.

By Susan Hackett

8 minute read

September 26, 2012 | Daily Report Online

In a market in which in-house clients demand that outside firms lower costs - often by discounting rates - law firms worry about their profitability.

By Susan Hackett

14 minute read

April 21, 2003 | National Law Journal

As a result of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the relationship between inside counsel and outside counsel is changing � and probably improving � in many ways.

By Susan Hackett

8 minute read

December 12, 2012 | Daily Report Online

It's that most wonderful time of the year: when law firms and general counsel begin their annual antler bash over firm rate increase notices.

By Susan Hackett

12 minute read

November 27, 2001 | Law.com

If you're among the majority of U.S. lawyers who have a multijurisdictional practice (MJP), you're likely committing violations of the licensing rules of the state(s) in which you're admitted and the state(s) in which you're not. American Corporate Counsel Association GC Susan Hackett discusses ways to best equip 21st-century lawyers with rules that ensure professionalism while accommodating client service needs.

By Susan Hackett

11 minute read

May 28, 2002 | Law.com

Susan Hackett, senior vice president and general counsel of the American Corporate Counsel Association, presents suggestions for improving the Virginia Bar's proposed rule of registering all in-house counsel. Hackett says the ACCA has been working toward the creation of a model corporate counsel registration system and has learned much from the bar's proposal.

By Susan Hackett

5 minute read