Tag:general counsel

Court Opinions: PDJ Disbars Attorney for Multiple Stock Violations

Colorado’s PDJ disbarred an attorney for conduct that violated multiple rules during his time as a founder, general counsel and corporate secretary of a software startup.

Brownstein Elevates Jonathan Pray to Chief Legal Officer, Kati Rothgery to General Counsel

Jonathan Pray will be Brownstein’s first chief legal officer and Kati Rothgery will be the firm’s general counsel.

Research Finds Companies Where CLO is Also Corporate Secretary Experience Fewer Litigation, Regulatory Incidents

A winning submission for ACC’s Carl Liggio Memorial Paper Competition found companies where the CLO is also corporate secretary have fewer legal risk incidents.

2022 Top Women: Sherin Sakr

One of Law Week’s 2022 Top Women, Sherin Sakr shares her leadership philosophy and details her impressive legal career thus far.

Salaries Up Since Pre-Pandemic but Attorneys Still Eyeing New Opportunities

For the first time in three years, we pull back the curtain on in-house pay and job satisfaction with our Corporate Counsel Salary Survey.

Survey Shows Growth in Corporate Counsel Pay, but ‘Ceiling Remains Hard to Reach’

A recent Above the Law survey shows corporate counsel compensation has risen overall, but few in-house attorneys break $400,000 in base pay.

CLI’s General Counsel Roundtable Offers Insight to EDI, Hiring, Post-COVID Legal World

This year’s general counsel roundtable from the Center for Legal Inclusiveness shared insights on the future of legal leadership post-COVID.

Survey Says Smaller Companies Less Prepared to Deal with New Risks

Chief legal officers at smaller companies are less confident about the ability to deal with emerging risks according to a recent survey.