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Corporate Counsel

Outside Liability in the #MeToo Era: The Viability of Aiding and Abetting Claims

Executive heads continue to roll in the wake of the #MeToo movement, which now has boards of directors and shareholders in its crosshairs.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Read the NBC Universal Legal Department's Report on Sexual Misconduct at the Network

On Wednesday, the NBC Universal legal team, led by the network's GC, released its report, which was spurred by claims from several women that Matt Lauer had acted inappropriately with female colleagues.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Some Companies Slow to Embrace #MeToo Workplace Changes: Littler Survey

A majority of the respondents, 66 percent, ranked sexual harassment as a top issue on their radar.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How DHL's GC Mark Smolik Became More Than Just a Lawyer, But a Business Partner, Too

Many general counsel aspire to play bigger roles in the business. Here's how one GC pulled it off.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

When it Comes to Diversity, Female GCs Want More Than Mere 'Tokenism' From Outside Firms

At the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium's annual institute in Las Vegas, top female in-house lawyers explained what they want from outside firms. To impress these powerful attorneys, it's clear law firms will need to practice what they preach on diversity.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lawyers Continue to Dominate Legal Ops Role, CLOC Study Shows

New data from CLOC and LawGeex shows that attorneys are parlaying their skills into legal ops roles.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

#MeToo Comes to CLOC, as Female In-House Leaders Share Their Stories of Workplace Sexism

On its opening day, the CLOC Institute featured a frank discussion between female in-house leaders about gender and the very real problems they've faced in their careers just because they are women.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

LA Dodgers GC Says Technology Has Created Major League Changes for Baseball's Lawyers

The veteran legal leader spoke on Friday at Berkeley Law about "America's Pastime" and how in-house lawyers' roles in the sport have evolved over the decades.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Harassment Reports Up Amid #MeToo Movement, New Data Shows

Have the allegations against Harvey Weinstein encouraged more survivors of workplace harassment to speak out? Looks like it.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

On Equal Pay Day, In-House Counsel Can Start Closing the Gap

There's still a big gender pay gap in the U.S. and elsewhere, and in-house counsel can go beyond mere compliance in order to eliminate it.
5 minute read

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