by Mike Evers | Oct 14, 2014 | Culture Fit
“I would like to use you, but our HR team is in charge of the opening,” a general counsel we respect and have known for years said to me during a recent phone call. This is not a new development, of course. Many organizations fill law department positions without...
by Mike Evers | Sep 11, 2014 | Culture Fit
Should a general counsel also hold the chief compliance officer (CCO) title? Associations that have sprung up in support of the CCO function say definitely no and advocate for a direct reporting relationship between a CCO and CEO, while other experts believe there are...
by Mike Evers | Aug 5, 2014 | Uncategorized, Your Career
If you are a member of the ACC chapter in Kentucky, I look forward to meeting you on Sept. 26 at Churchill Downs. I will be on the 11:30 panel titled, “Me 2.0: The Importance of a Digital Profile for Career Development.” Since this is your “Day at...
by Mike Evers | Jul 29, 2014 | Your Career
Congratulations to this year’s R3-100 honorees. This is a list of senior level women to watch. The “R3” stands for ready in three years to become a general counsel. Many of these terrific in-house attorneys are ready now, if you ask us. For example,...
by Mike Evers | Jul 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to Robyn Martin, who recently joined Potbelly. A 2000 law school graduate from Michigan, Robyn’s experience profile includes successful tenures with Winston & Strawn and DeVry. We thank Robyn for her long-term Evers Legal secondment with our...