By Trudy Knockless | September 2, 2021
Facing evolving challenges with fewer resources, the GC seat at a startup can look vastly different than it does at a Fortune 500 company. But where some see a challenge, others see an opportunity.
By Trudy Knockless | August 26, 2021
The Burbank, California-based media giant has chosen Jill Ratner to take over as the next deputy general counsel of litigation, succeeding Edward Nowak, who is set to retire next month after nearly four decades with the company.
By Heather Nevitt | August 18, 2021
These outstanding women will be recognized at an awards dinner on Oct. 7 as part of our Women, Influence & Power in Law Conference in Washington, D.C.
Corporate Counsel | Best Practices
By Lucy Bassli | August 16, 2021
Playbooks help simplify contracting because they are used in conjunction with contract templates. Playbooks can take many forms; differentiating between the necessary types and numbers of playbooks is possible without making the process too complex.
By Abigail Harris | August 10, 2021
Amy Fliegelman Olli, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of VMware, discusses why leaders must be willing to put their role on the line to do the right thing. She speaks about the importance of self-awareness in leadership, and shares strategies leaders can adopt to inspire and engage a team.
By Heather Nevitt | August 6, 2021
Oprah herself has called Iyanla, "the most powerful spiritual healer, fixer, teacher, on the planet." Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love says, "Iyanla is a walking, talking, miracle in heels, who carries the energy to heal the masses." And Susan Taylor, former editor of Essence Magazine calls her, "The real deal, in the arena of personal healing and growth."
By Phillip Bantz | August 6, 2021
"Navigating the legal, regulatory, and practical uncertainty of post-COVID-19 recovery will be my most immediate and greatest challenge as a new GC," Patricia Astorga said.
By Abigail Harris | August 3, 2021
Rhonda Powell, Chief Legal Officer of Buzzfeed, discusses what it means to create a leadership legacy and inspire others. She offers her advice to future leaders and shares her most useful leadership lessons learnt so far.
Corporate Counsel | Best Practices
By Lucy Bassli | August 2, 2021
Designing and using templates is the easiest place to start for legal teams that want to streamline their company's contracting work. They are easiest because they fit precisely within the skillset of the attorneys. Attorneys know the words that go into contracts; actually, they know lots of words (maybe too many). Therein lies much of the problem.
By Phillip Bantz | July 29, 2021
"My immediate goals include working with the team to streamline existing practices and processes to ensure that the legal function effectively and efficiently supports the business," Deborah Mason said.
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