By Cedra Mayfield | Patrick Smith | April 22, 2024
Last week, Legal Speak spoke live on location at the General Counsel Conference Midwest 2024 in Chicago with professionals across the legal industry about key insights and practical solutions that today's general counsel need to manage and better leverage C-Suite relationships, successfully overcome a litigation crisis, do more with fewer resources, and more.
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By Ross Todd | April 22, 2024
Sokol, who has been managing litigation in-house at the company since shortly after the Facebook IPO, says it's important to learn about the people behind a business and what they're trying to accomplish.
By Ross Todd | April 10, 2024
"Having visibility to hourly rates, spend by matter, and other financial metrics across the department has given me a greater appreciation for the need to focus our resources on the most impactful matters to the company."
By Ross Todd | January 17, 2024
Norton Rose Fulbright's annual survey of more than 400 in-house litigation leaders based in the U.S. and Canada found that evolving risks and regulations around technology have made cybersecurity a dominant concern when it comes to risk and potential disputes.
By Ross Todd | January 16, 2024
Last year in-house litigators from five companies shared lessons learned from their professional journeys and insights about hiring decisions. We want to hear from more of them.
Litigation Daily | Conversation
By Ross Todd | August 14, 2023
McKinsey associate GC Veronica Ip and MoFo's Kate Driscoll discuss what each got out of the six-month spell that Driscoll covered for Ip while she was on parental leave.
By Ross Todd | July 11, 2023
"As lawyers, and particularly as litigators, we really value analytics: Hyper-analytical thought processes, really valuing logic. Sometimes that can weigh on those gut reactions and feelings that we all have—or it can cause you to think through and explain away things because we're always problem-solving and solution-reaching."
By Ross Todd | June 21, 2023
"An in-house lawyer needs to understand the organization's mission, products, priorities, leadership, and market strategy," says Malone, a veteran in-house employment lawyer whose portfolio at Fox includes overseeing some litigation.
By Ross Todd | May 2, 2023
Paul Hastings, which has represented The Coca-Cola Co. in a human rights matter since Spring 2021, recently hired a team of litigators from Cahill Gordon who represent SuperCooler Technologies, a company seeking more than $100 million in a trade secret and contract suit against Coke.
By Ross Todd | April 17, 2023
"In-house counsel must be quite involved to establish this culture of collaboration and trust [between lawyers at different firms]," Barrett said. "I think it's a lot more work, but you get better results."
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