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January 7, 2021

Five Tips for Choosing the Right Law Firm

Regardless of the economic climes or the current supply and demand of top legal talent, what factors are most important for students to consider when selecting their ...
January 7, 2021

Four Associate Skills Necessary for Today’s Changing Profession

Navigating your path to Partnership   Change in the business of legal services over the past decade is unprecedented.  Driven by disruption from new market entrants, advancing ...
January 7, 2021

Four Categories Lawyers Should Question When Considering to Make a Move

Looking to advance in your career?  Lawyers who desire career progression within the profession may reach a plateau in their current legal job.  There is a variety ...
January 7, 2021

What? No Annual Performance Review?

For those in-house lawyers and their managers who dread the annual performance review, that sound you hear is people jumping for joy.  However everyone can benefit from ...
January 7, 2021

Five Factors That Impact Compensation of in-House Lawyers

In today’s competitive business world, the duties of and pressures on in-house lawyers continues to rise. Increasingly, accountability becomes a common watchword in both bottom-line and liability ...
January 7, 2021

Compensation Trends for In-House Legal Counsel

Setting fair compensation strategies for lawyers might not be simple nor straight forward, especially if the lawyer holds an in-house legal counsel job.  Determining a competitive compensation ...
January 7, 2021

10 Elements to Determine Market Value for In-House Lawyers

Advice from in-house legal recruitment specialists at The Counsel Network   The role of any lawyer employed within a busy corporate legal department isn’t a simple one, ...
January 7, 2021

Two Career Aspects Where in-House Lawyers Want to Make Progress

It’s interesting how some things can simply remain de facto.  As Partners of The Counsel Network, we hear the voices of trepidation each year as performance review ...
January 7, 2021

How to Foster Beneficial Working Relationships Between In-House and External Counsel

Ideally, the relationship between internal and external counsel should be one of peers, and the evolving role of in-house counsel makes such partnerships increasingly common. Over the ...
January 7, 2021

Three Questions to Gain Valuable Client Feedback

How many times have you received a survey monkey seeking your opinions and feedback on travel, shopping experiences or telecommunication services.  Comprised of multiple choice questions and ...
January 7, 2021

Two Golden Rules for the Lateral Dating Game

Listen for a moment.  That strange noise you hear is revolving doors.  Unfettered loyalty to maintain ones lifelong career at a single law firm has diminished. With ...
January 7, 2021

How to Search Effectively for the Top Legal Talent

It’s no secret that the very top of the legal talent pool are already employed somewhere else.  More than ever their employment options range beyond traditional law ...