Cybercrime Costly for Companies
Whether or not corporate cybercrime is escalating is unclear, but one thing is certain: companies are...
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Corporate Counsel Salaries Soar
In-house attorneys continue to make top dollar. Their base salaries have risen between 2.2% and 9.5%...
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The importance of using blogs by In-House Counsel's
Millions of Internet users post or read online blogs, and that number is slowly beginning to include in-house...
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Execute Internal Investigations Carefully
In the wake of corporate scandals, internal investigations into corporate practices are increasingly common,...
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Backdating stirs up controversy
Companies consistently backdate stock option grants, which may cost shareholders hundreds of millions of...
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Preference given to arbitration in comparison to trial
Arbitration has become increasingly popular in commercial contracts. In fact, most contracts now require...
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Recruiters Face New Obstacles in an Unstable Market
In today's uncertain economic climate, lawyers are more reluctant to change positions, forcing recruiters to...
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Hiring Outside Counsel
Corporate Counsel continues its five-year-old tradition. After asking GCs at Fortune 250 companies to name...
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In house conusel's have better chances to receive stock options as part of compensation package
As an attorney, it's important to be aware of the various stock options that are available to you. You may...
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Firms Promote Diversity through Scholarships
With diversity in the workplace becoming an increasingly desirable goal, law firms are taking an active...
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More and more Attorneys want free time instead of more earnings
With attorneys speaking up about their inability to balance life and work, many firms are beginning to pay...
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Law Firms are Rising Billing Rates
According to Rex Bossert, editor-in-chief of the legal newspaper National Law Journal (NLJ), attorneys'...
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Independent Paralegals sought by Legal Firms on Contract basis
As the practice of law evolves, many attorneys are finding that they have more work than they can handle; for...
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New Year Begins with Raises for First-Year Associates
In an effort to attract the best legal talent and remain competitive in their markets, several major U.S. law...
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In-House Attorneys are highly satisfied with their jobs
Corporate Counsel's recent report on the job satisfaction of in-house lawyers highlights the lack of...
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Women Key Asset at Legal Firms
Why should your firm care that Vault recently announced its ''Top-25 Law Firms for Women''? Because companies...
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Growing Trend In Large Law Firms Bearing Fruit As Public Interest Attorneys Make Partner
Growing Trend In Large Law Firms Bearing Fruit As Public Interest Attorneys Make Partner While there are large...
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Reasons on why E-billing by Corporate Law offices is slowly gaining pace
Electronic billing can be controversial, rewarding, complicated, and expensive. Its promoters believe its...
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After Law School, B-School: The Rise of M.B.A.'s Among Attorneys
Whether an attorney wants to hang up his/her shingle, impress a big firm's corporate department, work in-house...
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Can you still survive "At Will" : Employment woes in legal firms
Do you have clients who tend to fire employees without cause because they have let their employees know that...
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Benefits of a Small Legal Firm, Career in Law and Hiring
A complex business litigator, Larry C. Russ has handled his share of interesting and downright fun clients....
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Employee Dispute Resolution Programs Jury Trial Waivers Instead of Arbitration Clauses
There was a time when mandatory arbitration seemed like a panacea for employers when it came to employment...
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Reflecting on an Age-Old Question: Should I Stay or Should I Go? - A Recruiter's Insight (Part II)
In the second of a two-part series, Claudia Spielman, BCG Attorney Search recruiter, uses her own experience...
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How to Decide Whether to Stay or Leave Your Current Job - Insights From a Recruiter
In the first of a two-part series, Claudia Spielman, BCG Attorney Search recruiter, uses her own experience to...
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Texas Broadcaster Cuts Cable Access In Feud Over Payment: What You Need To Know
On a recent Sunday night, Elaine Leiter of Abilene settled in to watch her favorite NBC television shows, but...
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Learn Real-World Venture Capital Skills at University: Student Success Stories
Schools Offer Real Venture Capital Lessons Venture capital is agony and ecstasy, bust and boom, the stress of...
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New Mexico Gambling on the Rise: What You Need to Know After 10 Years of Flourishing
A gambler has a lot of choices on where to place his bets in New Mexico.
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Pro Bono Work Benefits Clients and Lawyers Alike: Here's Why
It's the best legal representation money can't buy. In an age and a capitalist society that worships the...
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How Technology Use Is Transforming the Traditional Wedding Ceremony
The art of the deal, just like Donald Trump, has made a big comeback in the tech world. December has been...
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