Corporate Counsel

Career Development

Joe Calve | Corporate Counsel Business Journal

GCs embrace overhaul of e-discovery system.

The focus in early 2014 – MCC’s 21st year of publication – was very much on civil justice reform, specifically, proposed revisions to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure pertaining to discovery and e-discovery. Driving...

Career Development

Joe Calve | Corporate Counsel Business Journal

Digging out and stepping up, in-house counsel take the wheel.

As the magnitude of the financial crisis became apparent, the corporate community fretted over the risks of overreaction. Lawmakers and regulators discussed an array of changes in oversight and governance that, if adopted, would...

Board of Directors

Susan Angele | KPMG LLP

KPMG’s Susan Angele offers perspectives on working with boards and increasing their diversity.

CCBJ: How would you describe the role of the general counsel or chief legal officer in relation to the board?

Susan Angele: The role is very strategic, and it's interesting because it's one...