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The idiom “once in a blue moon” refers to something that happens rarely, of course, and derives from the real-life phenomenon of a second […]
According to James Bellerjeau, writing in ACCA Docket, in-house lawyers have a critical role to play in addressing an existential risk that their companies […]
For many general counsel, succession planning is either a low priority or is unnecessary. However, the point of a succession plan isn’t just about […]
“Speech is a very important aspect of being human. A whisper doesn’t cut it.” Many attribute this quote to James Earl Jones, and it […]
The pandemic ushered in a panoply of behavioral changes in the workplace, ranging from virtual conferences to repetitive use of now tiresome phrases such […]
Recent columns addressed how general counsel can effectively partner with their peers in the C-Suite. A common thread was open communication and connecting. With […]
Although the subject of academic debate, many scholars agree that the privilege against self-incrimination arose in part from growing opposition to the ecclesiastical oath […]
All companies are in the business of marketing to other businesses or directly to consumers. As the general counsel or chief legal officer, building […]
As Benjamin Franklin once mused, “If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.” In-house lawyers often wish to […]
Most lawyers recall a day in law school that went something like this: The torts professor is discussing damages for a case, puts a […]