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What In-House Counsel Want: Relationship Building and Quick Answers
ABA Journal —
Authority: 614
Sometimes legal costs aren’t the most important thing to in-house counsel selecting their outside lawyers. In-house lawyers also want law firms that are willing to take the initiative to build the relationship, according to a National Law Journal report on a recent panel discussion in Boston. The panel at the Legal ...6 days ago -
Law Departments Cut Costs by Squeezing Law Firms, Freezing Staff Pay
ABA Journal —
Authority: 614
Companies are trying to cut their legal budgets, and it’s affecting in-house lawyers whose salaries are frozen and outside law firms asked to reduce rates and offer alternatives to hourly rates. Alternative fees have been touted as the up-and-coming way to reduce outside legal costs. But law departments are trying ...1 week ago -
Law Departments Cut Costs by Squeezing Law Firms, Freezing Staff Pay
ABA Journal —
Authority: 614
Companies are trying to cut their legal budgets, and it’s affecting in-house lawyers whose salaries are frozen and outside law firms asked to reduce rates and offer alternatives to hourly rates. Alternative fees have been touted as the up-and-coming way to reduce outside legal costs. But law departments are trying ...1 week ago -
EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP: ILL KNOW IT WHEN I SEE IT
InHouse ACCess —
Authority: 408
Leadership, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. Sure there are plenty of definitions and many a book has been written and speech given on the subject, but when you ask people, what leadership means to them, you’ll get an assortment of responses. A recent quick poll of lawyers and others in the legal ...2 weeks ago -
Preservation Critical to In-House Counsel
CA on Information Governance —
Authority: 115
A recent decision was handed down in the Swofford v. Eslinger case which sanctioned in-house counsel (but not outside counsel) for failure to preserve evidence, especially email and laptops. The attorney sanctioned was general counsel for a government entity, the Seminal County Sheriffs Department. What was ...2 weeks ago -
Are you Covered? New Liability Policy From The Hartford Protects In-House Attorneys
InhouseBlog.com —
Authority: 117
Think malpractice insurance is only for attorneys in private practice? Think again. The Hartford recently launched an insurance package that can help cover risks for in-house attorneys. Read on for more information about the areas of coverage – and don’t forget to read a prior post on the issue . The Hartford ...2 weeks ago -
Using Web 2.0 to Advance Your Career as an In-House Counsel
InhouseBlog.com —
Authority: 117
Looking to maximize your in-house career opportunities? Leveraging Web 2.0 tools can help as Mike Evers points out in a recent article at InsideCounsel . [via Using Web 2.0 to Advance Your Career .] * Find an In-House Counsel Job @ GoInhouse.com *2 weeks ago -
New ALM Study Reports on In-House Compensation Trends
InhouseBlog.com —
Authority: 117
ALM’s latest report on in-house compensation trends is out – and it shows a mixed bag depending on whether you are a CLO or a rank and file in-house attorney. Check out the summary of the results in ALM’s press release. [via New ALM Study Reports Chief Legal Officer Compensation Increases Have Moderated; ...2 weeks ago -
November’s Featured In-House Counsel Jobs
InhouseBlog.com —
Authority: 117
Looking for an in-house counsel position? Head over to GoInhouse.com’s Job Board to take a look at their listings. Here are a few featured in-house counsel job openings: General Counsel – Women’s Professional Soccer, San Francisco, CA Licensing & Transactions Counsel – Broadcom Corporation, ...3 weeks ago -
ACC President Shares Some Thoughts on the ACC Value Index
InHouse ACCess —
Authority: 408
The recent launch of the ACC Value Index at ACCs 2009 Annual Meeting generated significant interest and commentary, including both praise and criticism. We welcome these comments because they not only further the attention and discussion about value in the delivery of legal services ( a primary goal ...4 weeks ago -
Work Relationships on Social Networking Sites Can Lead to Liability
Legal Geekery —
Authority: 118
Michael Schmidt of Cozen O’Connor tells the LawJournal that employers who interact with employees online, outside of work, risk exposing themselves to liability. Given that social networking sites are loaded with personal information, Schmidt said, a manager is bound to learn things about an employee that he or ...4 weeks ago

