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Corporate Counsel

Brooke Shields to Speak at WIPL on Breaking the Bias and Shattering Misconceptions

In a moderated conversation, Brook will talk candidly about her career trajectory and life in the public eye, living with an alcoholic parent and her own experiences as a mother, and finding the mental and emotional strength to live life to the fullest.
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Corporate Counsel

Call for Nominations: the 2023 Women, Influence and Power in Law Awards

It is that time again! Corporate Counsel is seeking nominations for its Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards, which honors North American general counsel and law firm partners who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing the empowerment of women in law and have shown extraordinary leadership in their careers.
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Nonprofit 'Lift Our Voices' Is Creating Transparency and Accountability in the Workplace

Lift Our Voices (LOV) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eradicating the silencing mechanisms that silence survivors of workplace harassment and assault. In the last year, we helped shepherd two bipartisan federal laws through Congress that have been hailed as the most significant labor law changes this century.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Rackspace Technology Loses Legal Chief After Cutting Her Duties

Holly Windham, who'd been chief legal and people officer, was set to lose her HR responsibilities as part of a corporate restructuring.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Reflections on Generational Diversity in Law

The issue of generational diversity in the workplace has moved to the forefront of my mind as I now find myself, somehow, middle-aged and mid-career.…
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Why In-House Lawyers Can't Dismiss Finance as Someone Else's Job

"I feel like there was a lot of shame there in admitting that I just did not know what I was reading," said Erin Abrams, general counsel of Via.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lawyers Are Valuable: How to Negotiate the Best Possible Job Offer

"There's an expectation that people are going to negotiate. If you didn't, you've left something on the table," said Carolyn McNerney, associate general counsel at LG.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'The Test of Our Times': Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Warns Against Turning Blind Eye to Putin, Disinformation

Marie Yovanovitch told an audience at the Women, Influence & Power in Law conference of the behind-the-scenes events leading up to her removal as ambassador and the power of disinformation campaigns.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Legal Departments' Diversity Challenges Greater Than Study Might Suggest

Companies are hellbent on making sure they're diversifying their C-suites, but they don't always apply the same efforts to rank-and-file legal jobs.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Most Incidents Can Be Controlled': Legal Chiefs Say Keeping a Level Head Can Avert Crises

"Oftentimes, we create the crisis ourselves," said Gina Rubel, CEO of Furia Rubel Communications.
5 minute read

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