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Small Law: The Elements of (a Management) Style
A business school education does not necessarily prepare you to be managerially efficient. Here are a few simple tips to help improve your management style.
A business school education does not necessarily prepare you to be managerially efficient. Here are a few simple tips to help improve your management style.
January/February 2008: Tools & Solutions for Doing Your Job Better
Corporate Grapevine (December 2007) The Movers & Shakers
Reflecting While Moving Ahead- Ms. Stein considers the growth of ACC over the past 25 years, remembering what has been accomplished and what is still to come.
Discusses how in-house attorneys control litigation with outside counsel and avoid falling victim to surprise expenses while managing legal spending.
Read perspectives on how to adapt to an in-house life style after life at the big firms.
Corporations are facing new challenges in litigation due to the changes in case law, and the recently passed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP). This is changing corporate infrastructures and expanding SERVICES and technologies offered by electronic discovery providers. Read on to find out how this new landscape in litigation affects your job as in-house counsel.
The key to managing projects is to realize that you can’t “do” a project; rather, you can only “do” an action. That’s right—one action at a time. Of course, knowing which actions to take, in which order—that’s the tricky part!
Outside counsel often regard in-house roles as a release from the billable hours treadmill. Yet the grass is not necessarily as green as it appears. Lawyers preparing to move in-house, and those new to in-house roles, may be interested in 10 secrets of working in-house.