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The American Lawyer

The Fully Human Lawyer: 7 Things Successful In-House Lawyers Do

Making the move in-house may require lawyers to draw upon different skill sets than they are used to. Career coach Lauren Krasnow outlines those key attributes below.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Hiring Market Stays Robust as Companies Move Ahead With Cautious Optimism

In the last year, a number of startups have hired their first legal chief. "They're not hiring large teams but it still makes sense for them to have someone internally rather than just going to a law firm," said Inclusive Legal Search founder Chantal Raymond.
6 minute read

International Edition

The Top 10 UK Partner Moves, 2022

Major teams and star individuals moved firms throughout the year, with exits still grabbing the market in the final weeks of 2022.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Enough is Enough: 5 Reasons Why 2023 Will Be Legal's Tipping Point

We're entering the 'shame on me stage,' or as I prefer to call it, the 'enough is enough' era. For years, in-house legal leaders have begrudgingly stomached increasing law firm billing rates, even as they have watched their own budgets ebb and flow according to marketplace volatility (with more ebbing than flowing).
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Collision Course': Rising In-House Workloads Run Up Against Cost-Cutting Mandates

"The data shows in-house counsel are being squeezed from all sides, and in a big way," said Jason Winmill, managing partner of Argopoint.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Selling the Dream: 5 Best Practices for Extracting Value From Legal Tech

In-house legal leaders need to be focusing on choosing the right technologies to meet their business needs, fostering adoption and more in order to get the most out of their legal tech investments.
9 minute read

Law.com

In-House Counsel Navigate the Layoff Minefield: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

CLOC Chief Departing After Guiding Group Through Pandemic Turmoil

Intel legal ops chief Mike Haven, who serves as CLOC's president, said Roach helped ensure that "CLOC not only survived the pandemic and shutdown, but ultimately flourished."
2 minute read

International Edition

Managing Risk: A Major Multinational Bank Keeps Legal Work In-House 

Westpac group general counsel Shannon Finch says law firms can't match the bank's in-house expertise.
7 minute read

Law.com

Legal Departments Vow to Fight Law Firms' Rate-Hike Plans: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
5 minute read

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