The Year of Leveling Up: January 2020 Redux

January 27, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

It’s (still kind of, sort of) the New Year. Only 339 days until year end. It would be 338, but it’s a leap year in 2020. I’m not trying to be ironic, but that is the ironic thing about years. They feel all bright, shiny and new when we start them. Then the days pass one by one. […]

Accelerating Your Job Search as a Junior Law Firm Associates Targeting an In-House Counsel Role

December 16, 2019.Reading time 12 minutes.

A client and friend of mine, who is a relatively recent law graduate (let’s call him Jamie), feels like he is running out of steam and options. He has now worked at two mid-sized law firms and encountered the same issues at both of them: (1) lack of real training or diversified work, (2) disinterest […]

8 Core Qualities of Successful General Counsel and How to Achieve Them

August 4, 2016.Reading time 17 minutes.

If you are currently in a GC role and want to raise your game (or emphasize your value proposition in an upcoming interview), or if you are looking to become a GC from a law firm or in-house counsel spot, here are eight qualities that you must cultivate to be a successful General Counsel.

Anne Marie Segal

Tag: in-house counsel

Accelerating Your Job Search as a Junior Law Firm Associates Targeting an In-House Counsel Role

8 Core Qualities of Successful General Counsel and How to Achieve Them