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Corporate Counsel

Let's Talk About Titles: Tips From a Legal Recruiter

Smart in-house counsel knows that whatever lawyer title he or she gets, what really matters in corporate America is the grade level title. This is especially true at publicly traded companies.
3 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: What GCs Can Learn From Goldman Sachs' $215M Gender-Bias Settlement

"It is generally OK to ask about pay expectations, but relying on pay history is a problem," said Larry Robertson, ethics and compliance counsel at HelloFresh.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Looming SCOTUS Ruling May Have Chilling Effect on Big Law Diversity Efforts

"Law firms aren't directly in the crosshairs" as the Supreme Court considers two higher education affirmative action cases, said Regina Speed-Bost, managing partner of SB Law. "But in some respects we are. It is a direct affront to programs that have worked to address disparities."
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Study Reveals How Pedigree of Law Schools, Law Firms Influence In-House Pay

"Lawyers have been buying into this since they went to law school. You're in the club, so why let anybody else in?" said Sean Burke, a partner at the in-house recruiting firm Whistler Partners.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Eckert Seamans Taps Pittsburgh Litigator Scott Cessar as Next CEO

Cessar will succeed Timothy Hudak at the start of May. He's looking to continue the firm's competitive rates and lean staffing of cases.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYC Corporation Counsel Unveils 2 New Divisions on Ethics and Risk Management

The Law Department is actively hiring to staff its new ethics and compliance and risk management divisions.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Desperate for Next Generation of Lawyers, Legal Departments Must Offer 'Meaningful Impact'

GCs and consultants say stunts such as no-meeting Mondays or free-pizza Fridays aren't what win over millennials and Gen Zers. Instead, what they want is integrity and transparency—and the tools and support to do good work.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Barnes & Thornburg Moves Offices, Expands Practice in Philadelphia

After seven months in temporary space, the Indianapolis-rooted firm has moved into 7,200 square feet in Logan Square.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

After Nelson Mullins Raid, Porter Wright Names New Pittsburgh Leadership

Kristen Del Sole and John McIntyre replace Tim Gallagher, who was part of a 12-partner exit earlier this month.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Continues to Favor Transfers Over Entry-Level Associates

Am Law 200 firms have widened the gap between entry-level and lateral associates in 2022, making about 1,765 more associate hires on the lateral market.
5 minute read

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