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Perspectives, a publication of the ABA’s Commission on Women in the Profession, explored the incentives and policies use to increase diversity within corporate in-house counsel. The article looked at hiring trends and current job market and its impact on diversity initiative.
Law firms are continuing to make waves with mass layoffs, and there does not seem to be an end in sight. What about corporate legal departments? How are they faring compared to their law firm counterparts? Surprisingly…
If you commute via public transportation, you have probably sat next to some annoying person on the train having a cell phone conversation that everyone can hear? When that conversation is from a law firm big wig shouting…
Paul Hawkinson of the Fordyce Letter answers all of these questions in a timeless piece filled with humor, insight, and in-depth knowledge of the industry to help clients understand a recruiter’s true commercial worth – in any…
InsideCounsel consulted with a range of legal recruiters and consultants to gauge the in-house compensation climate and explore the issues most impacting paychecks today. Selected compensation results from consultancy…
Law firms increased billing rates for both partners and associates by an average 4.3 percent in 2008, and according to a Wachovia survey, firms are expected to increase billing rates in 2009 as well. When you consider that…
The American Bar Association has waded into the debate over legal outsourcing with an ethics opinion blessing the outsourcing trend as…
With China thrust front and center in the midst of extensive media coverage, I wondered. What does the in-house legal marketplace in China look like? And are there viable job opportunities for…
What most impacts top in-house counsels in large global companies is the pace and scope of global growth, far more than rising law firm costs or the economic downturn…
About half the GC’s surveyed are in a firing mood, according to a survey by Altman Weil…
