Career Development

  • Hildebrandt Institute says 20 law firms merged in Q1 2012

    By Alex Vorro | April 5, 2012

    What a difference variant recording metrics make. On Monday, legal consultancy Altman Weil Inc. released a report indicating that 2012s M&A activity continues the rebound of law firm combinations that began in Q3 2010 and held firm through all of 2011. Altman Weil reported that there have been 14 mergers...

  • Dewey & LeBoeuf loses 4 more lawyers

    By Alanna Byrne | April 4, 2012

    Another day, another round of departures from Dewey & LeBoeuf. Most recently, a four-person mergers and acquisitions group has left the struggling firm for the greener pastures of DLA Piper.

  • Citigroup appoints new GC

    By Alex Vorro | April 4, 2012

    A changing of the guard at Citigroup Inc. will take place as the weather gets warmer. The company announced yesterday that as of June 1, GC and corporate secretary Michael Helfer will become vice chairman, making way for Rohan Weerasinghe to assume his mantle.

  • A note from Stasia: Pipeline to the top

    By Anastasia Kelly | April 3, 2012

    An inspiring example of proactive pipeline development comes from the legal department at Prudential Financial, where general counsel Susan Blount and her senior colleagues are leading initiatives to identify and nurture legal talent inside and outside the company.

  • More in-house lawyers are exercising power over law firms

    By Ashley Post | March 29, 2012

    According to the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), in-house legal teams are toughening up.

  • Dewey & LeBoeuf overhauls management team amid more defections

    By Alanna Byrne | March 28, 2012

    Desperate times have led to desperate measures at beleaguered Dewey & LeBoeuf. The New York-based law firm is making major management changes following several months of reported financial trouble and partner defections.

  • 7 noteworthy in-house career moves

    By Alanna Byrne | March 28, 2012

    Charting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments

  • DIRECTV deputy GC honored with Out & Proud Award

    By Cathleen Flahardy | March 27, 2012

    The National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Bar Association has recognized DIRECTV Vice President and Deputy General Counsel Christopher Murphy with the Out & Proud Corporate Counsel Award.

  • 6 notable GCs in the news

    By Alanna Byrne | March 23, 2012

    Tracking some of the most-significant quotes from general counsel in the mainstream media

  • Inside Experts: Knowing what personal goals to set

    By Matt Allegrucci | March 23, 2012

    Even if your employer does not require it, writing your annual personal goals is a valuable exercise and a key to personal success.

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