E.M. Lysonge enjoys success as VP, Legal Affairs of Churchill Downs Inc.
Growing up in Indianapolis, E.M. Lysonge (or “E” as many people refer to him) had his career sights set several hundred miles to the east—with dreams of serving as a stock broker on Wall Street. Lysonge knew it would take hard work coupled with academic excellence to...Meet us at Superconference, May 11 – 13 in Chicago
A quick fyi, as we will be at our hometown Chicago event again this year: The Inside Counsel “Superconference” runs May 11 through 13. Look for us there, or email in advance to schedule a time to meet during the conference. To register, visit...How to Get In-house from Law360
Law360 article A well done basic primer piece from Law360: Thank you for including us, Melissa.How to ask for—and get—the raise you want
It’s safe to say, the economy is experiencing a real boost. According to Department of Labor statistics, in each month of last year, employers added an average of 246,000 jobs—making 2014 the strongest year for employment since 1999. As we head into 2015, we do it...10 Career insights from 10 successful GCs
Throughout 2014, I sat down with 10 fascinating individuals who also happen to be successful legal department leaders. From a former Dallas Cowboys football player to a former 2nd Lieutenant in the US Marine Corp with several tours under his belt to a former X-ray...3 Big reasons for headcount growth in 2015
The conditions for law department growth have never been better. So, if you are going to lobby your CEO for additional headcount, this is the year to do it. Companies are always cautious about expanding law department headcount. But the three drivers required for...Mentor Highlight
I am humbled and grateful to receive this recognition during Mentoring Month from United Latinos for Education Empowerment and Development (ULEED). Mike“Should I stay or should I go?” is much more than a yes or no question
Whether you’re looking for a new position or a recruiter unexpectedly reaches out to you with an opportunity, the idea of a new job is consistently both exciting and terrifying. Taking a new job often comes with huge risks: It means leaving your comfort zone and...Pedro DeJesus takes an unconventional path to the GC seat
Going from x-ray technician to Executive Vice president, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Tampico Beverages, Inc., a multinational beverage company, it’s safe to say Pedro DeJesus chose the road less traveled. As far as childhood education goes, DeJesus was...
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