Career Development

  • Philip Morris wraps up former Kraft GC

    By Alex Vorro | February 21, 2012

    Fortunately hes over the age of 18 because most parents would be concerned if their son just traded in his bag of Chips Ahoy! for a pack of Marlboros. Just days after resigning from Kraft Foods Inc., Marc Firestone immediately resurfaced at his previous employer, Philip Morris International (PMI).

  • Fannie Mae GC rumored to be candidate for new CEO

    By Alex Vorro | February 17, 2012

    While the search for a new CEO at Fannie Mae is still in the early stages, one horse seems to be standing out from the pack internally. GC Timothy Mayopoulos reportedly has emerged as the leading internal candidate to take over for CEO Michael Williams, who has announced plans to...

  • Benchmark your way to a raise

    By Mike Evers | February 16, 2012

    A little chutzpah goes a long way

  • 5 noteworthy in-house career moves

    By Alanna Byrne | February 15, 2012

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

  • BlackRock GC announces retirement

    By Alex Vorro | February 8, 2012

    A new day will soon dawn for the legal department at BlackRock Inc. News broke yesterday that General Counsel Robert Connolly is retiring after 15 years at the money management firm.

  • Legal jobs market bounces back slightly in January

    By Alex Vorro | February 3, 2012

    On the heels of the U.S. economy adding 243,000 jobs in January, and the unemployment rate dropping to 8.3 percent (the lowest rate since February 2009), it stands to reason that the legal job market also benefitted from all the gains, right?

  • 5 notable GCs in the news

    By Julie Beck | February 3, 2012

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

  • 12 law schools sued over misleading jobs data

    By Ashley Post | February 2, 2012

    Yesterday, a group of recent law school graduates banded together to sue their alma maters.

  • 7 noteworthy in-house career moves

    By Julie Beck | February 1, 2012

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

  • Social media use among in-house lawyers on the upswing

    By Ashley Post | January 25, 2012

    A new survey reveals that in-house lawyers of all ages are browsing blogs, looking at LinkedIn and toying with other social media platforms more frequently these days.

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