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April 01, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Tips for Engaging an Executive Coach

In last month's column, I played with ChatGPT to offer a glimpse of how AI will disrupt most aspects of Law World. This month I'm doing the opposite. I asked myself: What is the most human professional niche in Law World? What expertise cannot be replicated by technology and what is the unique value proposition of that expertise?
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March 01, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Play Offense with Your Career

The toughest part of playing offense is looking in the mirror and being truthful with yourself. Are you "politically in favor" and ascending? Or are you running in place?
3 minute read
February 01, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

AI's Blueprint for Hiring Your Next General Counsel

I've been playing with ChatGPT. I asked the AI tool to list its best practices for companies to follow when hiring a General Counsel. It's actually a pretty good starting point. The only thing missing from the list is "Hire a Search Firm."
3 minute read
January 25, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Bell Tolls on Mandatory Retirement for Exxon Mobil GC

Exxon Mobil's mandatory retirement age of 65 forced the oil giant's prior two general counsel into retirement. Will current GC Craig Morford be next when he turns 65 on Feb. 10?
7 minute read
January 02, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Looking for Your Dream Job? Don't Follow Your Heart

Following your heart, in the context of one's career, usually translates into: "I should be happy at work, and I should move if I'm not." Getting to a dream attorney job includes, unfortunately, a lot of dues paying and long hours. Following your heart tends to turn into an excuse for job hopping.
3 minute read
December 04, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

2024 to Upend the Salary Applecart

The recent drama involving OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Microsoft caught my attention not only for the entertaining corporate governance drama…it also got me thinking about compensation.
2 minute read
November 01, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Top 5 Traits of Great General Counsel From a Legal Recruiter

What follows is observational, based on 20+ years recruiting for corporate law departments. In my opinion, here are the top 5 traits needed to become a great General Counsel.
3 minute read
October 05, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Inside Track: Is Long-Anticipated Recession Finally on Horizon?

In-house attorneys are embracing "a mindset of staying put and appreciating 'the devil you know' job security," according to legal department recruiter Mike Evers.
3 minute read
October 04, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Year-end Hiring in 2023

Year-end hiring, or "Q4 placement" as search firms refer to it, is always tricky. But 2023 presents an additional challenge.
2 minute read
September 17, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Remote GC Revolution Fizzles Out as Employers Flock to 'Hard Hybrid'

"It has now moved to where, in most cases, you do need to work where the job is," Mike Evers, a Chicago-based in-house recruiter, said.
8 minute read

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