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Private Equity In-House Lawyer Pay Outstrips Other UK Sectors—Report

Recruitment company Taylor Root's salary guide shows the state of in-house remuneration across various UK business sectors.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ousted Starbucks General Counsel's Severance Topped Her Entire 2021 Compensation

Rachel Gonzalez got the boot when Howard Schultz returned as CEO last April. She'd held the legal reins since 2018.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Apple GC's 2022 Compensation Keeps Her at the Front of the Big Tech Pack

The bulk of Kate Adams' pay came in the form of a stock grant. Her salary held steady at $1 million.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia GC Compensation Bounces Back After COVID-19 Dip

"I think '21 was a really strong year," said Bob Graff, an Atlanta-based in-house recruiter and a partner with Major, Lindsey & Africa.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

'For Exceptional Contributions': A Select Pool of Associates Will Receive Extra Cash

Several law firms say they are giving out additional bonus money to high-performers. But firms generally know eligibility will be limited based on the decline in demand this year.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge: Prelitigation 'Business-Related' Work Was Not Unauthorized Practice of Law

"Defendants have not established that Mr. Kaufman's conduct qualified as the unauthorized practice of law. Some of Defendants' evidence shows that Mr. Kaufman corresponded repeatedly about the potential FHR deal with an attorney for the bank. ... But these documents merely show that Mr. Kaufman was acting as Mr. Feinberg's representative or intermediary in a business deal," Judge Victor A. Bolden wrote in his ruling.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

How Rising Socialism in Latin America Benefits Miami Lawyers

Leftist administrations are driving capital flight while foreign and domestic investors seek opportunity during times of uncertainty.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Hiring Slump Favors Law Firms With Dry Powder

Corporate lawyers who seek relative stability amid layoffs and hiring freezes are finding it at law firms that can afford to add talent in a down market.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

California GC Compensation Roars Back Following COVID-Fueled Pay Cuts

Veteran recruiter John Gilmore said this year's tech-stock plunge has dragged down the value of equity grants that are a key part of tech firm compensation. Even so, he said, "these are prestigious opportunities for lawyers to play."
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

General Counsel Compensation: Who Made the 2022 Top-Paid Lists?

Read our latest coverage of legal chief compensation, from national rankings to breakdowns by gender and geography.
2 minute read

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