Corporate Counsel

Recession Fears Cloud Outlook for In-House Hiring

"It is too difficult for anyone to predict the outcome for the year, but we are optimistic that there will be a place for business-minded lawyers with high emotional intelligence." said John Gilmore, co-founder of BarkerGilmore.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Packers Promote Longtime GC to CEO

Legal chiefs rarely get the nod to run professional sports franchises, but Green Bay has viewed Ed Policy as more than a lawyer for a long time.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

As Law Firms Embrace AI, Will Dedicated Executive Roles Give Them An Edge?

Firms are having to think about who should be tasked with the growth and implementation of generative AI at their firms, according to Carlos Pauling, executive director of Major, Lindsey & Africa's partner practice group.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Eckert Seamans Brings On First COO in 10 Years

Eddie Raychaudhuri arrives from DLA Piper, where he served as a practice group director.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Year-end Hiring in 2023

Year-end hiring, or "Q4 placement" as search firms refer to it, is always tricky. But 2023 presents an additional challenge.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Looming Legal Threats, the Murdochs' Influence Make Fox CLO Vacancy Both Alluring and Terrifying

"Taking over at a fraught organization is inherently a gamble. If things start terrible and improve to merely bad, people may not give you any credit," Andrew Verstein, a law professor at UCLA, said.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Reports: Prosecutors Have Tape of Trump Discussing Holding Onto Classified Doc After Leaving Office

CNN, which first reported on the tape, said the former president suggested on the recording that he wanted to share information from the document with others but that he knew there were limitations about his ability to declassify records after he left office.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

With Economy Uncertain, Legal Departments Striving for 'Peak Efficiency'

"Several GCs are talking about contingency plans, so they are not making any changes now but are prepared to do so if things get worse," according to a new report from Major, Lindsey and Africa.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Faegre Drinker's New Chair Explains Opportunities, Goals and 'Uncertainty' Challenges

Gina Kastel speaks on where the firm is looking to grow during the new fiscal year.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former New York Life Investment Execs Hire GC From Prior Firm for New Venture

"Not only are we hiring a highly experienced industry leader, but we are also adding a former colleague who has a deep understanding of our differentiated model and approach," Dextra Partners' founders said in a statement.
3 minute read

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