In the past, corporate lawyers seeking legal advice went to a fellow staffer, called someone they knew at another company, or racked up billable time with a law firm: a limiting and sometimes expensive approach.

“Working in-house can be isolating,” says Manik Rath, general counsel of Logistics Management Institute, a McLean, Virginia, government consultancy. “You can only go to the other lawyers in your company. When you work at a law firm, you find yourself surrounded by lawyers of different disciplines to whom you can go to ask questions and exchange ideas.”

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