For decades General Motors Co. has chosen insiders to lead its legal department. But the automaker said today it has hired auto industry outsider Craig Glidden to replace beleaguered general counsel Michael Millikin on March 1.

Glidden, 57, and based in Houston, is executive vice president and chief legal officer for LyondellBasell Industries, one of the world’s largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies. Before joining LyondellBasell in 2009, he served as general counsel of ChevronPhillips Chemical Co.

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