| When Is It Time to Hire A GC? |
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While the general trend by most companies is not to hire, when outside counsel bills are stacking up, and executives get too bogged down with the process of drafting sales contract, the time might be right to hire the company's first in-house general counsel.
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By:
Vanessa Vidal Date: 10/10/11 |
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| Why Recruiters Are Worth What They Charge |
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In this economy, a lot of companies are asking the same question: "Is this legal search firm worth what it charges?" “When I need a heart by-pass, rest assured that I won’t select my surgeon on the basis of what he charges.”
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By:
Vanessa Vidal Date: 09/22/11 |
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| Considerations for a General Counsel Search |
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How does one select the right general counsel candidate? What are the important elements to consider when conducting a general counsel search? Learn more about these and other considerations to take into account when conducting a general counsel search.
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By:
Denise Werner Date: 02/23/11 |
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| Legal Recruiters: How to Find the Best |
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Looking for a job in the legal profession? But finding it hard to get a good one? Here are tips to find the best legal recruiters to help in your legal job search.
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By:
Denise Werner Date: 11/02/10 |
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| Mind the Gap: Generation Y Attorneys Enter the Workplace |
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InsideCounsel explores the impact Gen Y attorneys are having on legal departments and law firms—the contributions, the quarrels and ultimately the understanding that must be reached as multiple and vastly different generations join each other in the workplace.
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By:
Lauren Williamson, InsideCounsel Date: 02/10/10 |
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| JD/MBA: Make Your Business Degree Work For You |
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In the last two decades, in-house counsels have evolved from acting as legal administrators to acting as both legal counsel and strategic business partners. As a result, the number of lawyers pursuing dual degrees or business degrees after earning their J.D.’s has increased. However, many wonder how to use that degree to open doors that were closed, or how to use it to gain access to positions that seemed out of reach. While earning an M.B.A. is a great accomplishment, the degree alone will not cure all of your professional concerns. Here are some basic steps that will help you leverage your M.B.A. degree.
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By:
Vanessa Vidal Date: 02/08/10 |
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| Avoiding the Brain Drain: Do You Have a Succession Plan? |
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By the year 2010, a large percentage of the workforce will be retiring. Many of these retiring “Baby Boomers” will include General Counsels and other senior-level legal counsels in the majority of the largest corporations in the United States and Canada. Is your legal department prepared for a potential “brain drain?”
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By:
Vanessa Vidal Date: 07/28/09 |
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