In-House Market

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  Cadence Corner with Monique & David

  by Cadence Counsel

  Monique Burt Williams, CEO of Cadence Counsel, speaks with David Lat about what to look for in a chief diversity officer (CDO) and best practices …

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  Cadence Counsel Presents: A Series on Change Management

  by Cadence Counsel

  What do lawyers, especially in-house counsel, need to know about change management in these rapidly changing times? If you’ve been feeling stressed out, anxious, or …

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  Job of the Week (In-House): Venture Startup Consulting Company in New York

  by Lateral Link

  Firm Confidential – Register here to find out. Location New York, USA Job Description We are working with the venture startup advisory arm of a …

• Job of the Week: General Counsel for Tech Company in Silicon Valley

  by Sako Adajian

  Company Confidential - Register here to find out. Location Silicon Valley Job Description We are working with a Silicon Valley technology company on a search for a General Counsel level position. The ideal candidate will have a range of experience with a technology transactions background. Compensation ($$$): Very competitive compensation package that includes top…

• A Conversation with Elena Kagan: How to Approach and Nail Your In-House Interview

  by Sarah Morris

  Earlier this week I heard Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan give a talk at Berkeley Law  where she offered career advice to lawyers and law students and told them, when considering an alternate career path, to “just jump in.” Many attorneys want to make the jump in-house but are so…

• Why In-House Legal Departments Should Use More Contract Attorneys

  by Cadence Counsel

  Corporations will do well to strategically utilize the first-tier contract attorneys increasingly at their disposal. Highly skilled attorneys trained by the most distinguished law firms are increasingly looking to shift their skill set into the gig economy, guided by a desire for the flexibility and control that was lacking during…

• Temporary Attorneys The New Go-To Route for In-House?

  by Sako Adajian

  In recent years, something that corporations have begun to adopt is converting fixed costs to variable – a key managerial economics concept. Because labor is often the biggest line item on the P&L, a variable workforce is the fundamental component of this shift. Companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500s…

• Top Earning General Counsel

  by Andrew Wood

• The Big Data Revolution

  by Lateral Link

  New developments in data collection and software architecture have revolutionized a myriad of industries by allowing them to perform data analysis on large data sets. Of course, law is infamous for eschewing quantitative metrics that have been long entrenched in most industries. This conservative approach has discouraged third parties from…

• Oh Canada! Lateral Moves To And From Our Northern Neighbors

  by Lateral Link

  The notion of Canadian trained attorneys practicing in the U.S. is nothing new. Both the legal education and training attorneys receive in Canada is highly regarded and respected by American firms. In the current competitive market for scarce talent, many firms are opening even more doors to Canadian attorneys, recognizing…