What's the In-House Salary Range? (No One Knows.) Wait ... We Do!
Two weeks ago, our friends at Lawshucks.com posted a comment on their site: What exactly is the salary range for in-house counsel? The bloggers told the commenter that there isn't really any such resource for in-house jobs — but hold on fellas ... there is! | 2010 GC COMP SURVEY | INTERACTIVE: THE BIG CHART
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OK, Warriors: How to Defeat the Troll 101 — Trial Tips for Slayers
They're not just lurking under bridges and little kids' nightmares anymore: When fighting 'patent trolls,' corporate counsel have to use a trial story line that emphasizes the good that your company does and how the accused product helps people.
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And Then There Were 16: Cos. Hammered With Suits From Patent-Hoarder
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A whopping 16 more companies find themselves on the receiving end of allegations that they had infringed patents once held by Intellectual Ventures — all of them sued by the freshly formed Oasis Research.
Patent Litigation Weekly — Inside Google's Second Patent Trial
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Earlier this month, lawyers from Google and Yahoo dismantled a notorious Spangenberg patent. That leaves Google's perfect troll-fighting record intact.
From the Experts
They Ain't Just Whistlin' Dixie!
The new Dodd-Frank Act strengthens whistleblower rights and diminishes employers' defenses.
MARK My Words
Companies that have patent portfolios should strongly consider setting up a patent marking policy.
New GC Shows She's a Gamblin' Woman
Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson taps Gayle Hyman to be his new legal ace.
(Vroom Vroom!) This GC's Ready to Riiiiiiiide: Harley Davidson Names New GC
Smile! ;) Nokia Siemens Appoints New General Counsel With Hewlett-Packard Hire
If Two Aces Isn't a Surefire Winning Hand ... How Many Do the Other Guys Have?
WHAT Senior Exec? This GC's 'Still Considered a Young Pup' at His Company
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Social Plug-In Contracts and Show Me the Money
In the last few months, Facebook has been asking companies to install the Facebook 'Like' button on corporate web sites and on individual articles. Facebook's 'Like' button is a social plug-in and social plug-ins are all the craze right now. A social plug-in enables other users or your 'online friends' to see what types of information interest you.
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Talent Management Techniques, Including On-Boarding and Competency Ladders
One panelist at the InsideCounsel SuperConference was the general counsel of Johnson Controls, Jerry Okarma. His 55-lawyer legal department has a standardized on-boarding process for lawyers around the world. Otherwise, he said, there would be lots of different understandings. There is a schedule set for what newcomers should do and learn in the first three months, the first six months, and so forth.
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From the Magazine
Who Represents America's Biggest Companies 2010: Making the Cut
Big firms predominate, jockeying for position, in Corporate Counsel's annual report on the outside law firms that corporate America turns to — for both bet-the-company litigation and everyday business. | INTERACTIVE: THE BIG CHART
The 2010 GC Compensation Survey: In-House Earnings Pause ... Stop?
The Great Recession has left its mark on general counsel earnings — with the former draws for top talent to go in-house, equity and bonuses, showing dramatic declines. Is this a permanent pause, or just a transition to different forms of incentives? | INTERACTIVE: THE BIG CHART
Corporate Counsel Video:
HP's Michael Holston: 'Important to Give Back'
Corporate Counsel reporter Joe Mullin talks to Michael Holston, general counsel at Best Legal finalist Hewlett-Packard. Holston explains how he's hired and promoted talent, and why he started his department's first formal pro bono program.











