“The COVID experience has highlighted how flexibility, judgment, adaptability and even generalist skills—and not just deep legal expertise—are critical to the delivery of legal services,” said Roxanne Khazarian, founder of Khazarian & Associates.
December 06, 2021 at 04:34 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Corporate Counsel
The COVID-19 pandemic has put many in-house legal chiefs front and center, as they grapple with everything from technical legal issues related to working from home to calming the nerves of an anxiety-riddled workforce.
It’s the latest example of the broader influence many in-house legal chiefs now enjoy. But many of those new duties require so-called soft skills, such as emotional intelligence, communication and teamwork—topics not usually taught in law school.
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