by Mike Evers | Jul 24, 2018 | Culture Fit
I’m writing this Culture Fit column on July 3, on a plane to Vegas, on my way to play for the first time in the Main Event of the World Series of Poker. I may update with a post-script, but how I finish the tournament is not particularly relevant to the Culture Fit...
by Mike Evers | Jul 20, 2018 | Culture Fit
A note of thanks. For years, I wrote the career advice column for Inside Counsel. American Lawyer Media purchased Inside Counsel a few years back and slowly merged it into Corporate Counsel (an ALM holding), which is now the dominant trade publication for...
by Mike Evers | Jul 20, 2018 | Culture Fit
In the past two years, our Adjunct Counsel service has “blown up” among law departments in the Chicago area. For clients and potential clients: At your request, we can provide examples of dozens of successful assignments over the past decade,...
by Mike Evers | May 17, 2018 | Culture Fit
The results from our 2018 Job Satisfaction Survey make it abundantly clear that most in-house counsel crave upward mobility within their current law departments. When we present a new opportunity to a candidate, especially if the position is at a Senior Counsel or...
by Mike Evers | Feb 15, 2018 | Culture Fit
When Stephen Sitley was named senior vice president, general counsel and chief compliance officer at Sears Holdings Corp., my mind raced through the Way Back machine to a fond memory of my roots as a legal recruiter. In 1993, I was cutting my teeth and learning this...