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The Recorder

Salary Guide Shows Average In-House Lawyer Gets Paid Less, but Has Better Perks

In-house lawyers earn less than their firm peers on average but are more likely to receive perks such as paid-for concerts or sabbaticals, according to survey results from legal consulting company Special Counsel.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Is UnitedLex the Future? Dan Reed Thinks So.

The alternative legal service provider's CEO has a vision that could forever alter the legal industry. Can he win enough converts to upend the legal job market? Or will UnitedLex turn out to be just another part of the fossil record?
21 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Spending by Texas Legal Departments Increased More Than National Average, Survey Says

The legal departments in Texas companies spent more both on outside and in-house counsel.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

New Survey Shows Wide Range of Salaries Throughout Corporate Law

A new survey from ALM Legal Intelligence looked at how much in-house lawyers are making at a variety of legal department roles.
4 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Litigating for the Chamber | You're Making How Much? | How to Hire Smart

We check in with John Wood, general counsel of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and share tips for hiring diverse, capable and unflappable in-house lawyers.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GC Pay Is Up for Many but More in Some Sectors Than Others: Survey

While most GCs have been getting raises, the money varied based on the size of the company and the industry in which it operates.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

What Millennial Lawyers Want: A Bridge From the Past to the Future of Law Practice

In a new book, What Millennial Lawyers Want: A Bridge from the Past to the Future of Law Practice (Wolters Kluwer/Aspen Publications, 2018), I explore the new generation of lawyers, their importance to law practice today, and their link to practitioners of the past. One thing is undisputable from my research. Millennial lawyers view the world differently than recent past generations of lawyers, and they have different expectations.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Labor Department Filing Reveals Big Sidley Payday in Basketball Dispute

The firm received $3.43 million from the National Basketball Players Association last year after representing its former executive director in a settlement with the high-profile labor union.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Moving Up in South Florida: A Q&A About 2017 GC Compensation

Debbie Montero, the South Florida-based regional vice president at legal search consultant Robert Half International, spoke with the Daily Business Review about big-picture trends in GC compensation in the region.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Plenty of Shakeup Among Pa.'s Highest-Paid GCs as Average Compensation Dips

This year's list of the highest-paid general counsel at Pennsylvania-based public companies looked quite a bit different from last year's, with several new names in the mix and a lot of movement among the familiar faces as average cash compensation dropped in 2017 following a bump in 2016.
4 minute read

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