Author: Sterling Miller
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I published the first “Ten Things You Need to Know as In-House Counsel” blog about two years ago this month. It all began after my talking…
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A common tool used by businesses to develop strategy, refine plans, set goals, energize the team, enhance teamwork and cooperation is the offsite, i.e., where…
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If you have ever been involved in civil litigation in the USA as an in-house lawyer you know that it is expensive, intrusive, slow, and…
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In my last post I discussed how to “market” the Legal Department to the business. One of the items I mentioned was the need to…
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It sucks being a cost center. While a good General Counsel can argue all day long about how much value the legal department is adding to…
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It’s 5:30 a.m. and no one is up. You figure if you get up early you can get ahead of the emails and do some…
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It is a common refrain in legal departments all around the globe: how do we get enough money to do the things we need to…
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On August 12, 2016, I will be one of the lunch-time speakers at the State Bar of Texas 15th Annual Advanced In-House Counsel Course in…
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If you are a regular reader of this blog, you know that I have written posts on the keys to being a successful in-house lawyer…
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It’s difficult to be part of any business and not hear about “risk.” It’s everywhere. Risk is the new black. It’s on the lips of…