by Zac Ferren | Oct 15, 2026 | Career & Leadership, In-House Counsel, In-House Legal, Kansas City, Legal Leadership, Legal Professional, Legal Recruiting
Introduction Kevin Burwell did not take the usual road to the general counsel’s chair. Before he was a lawyer, he spent years in operations and economic development: international logistics, foreign trade zone policy, and government affairs. He came to the law... 
by Zac Ferren | Sep 14, 2026 | Blog, Business Strategy, Career & Leadership, In-House Counsel, In-House Legal, Kansas City, Legal Leadership, Legal Recruiting
Some general counsel spend a career refining a specialty; John Campbell helped build a company. When he was hired as employee number two at the fiber startup that would become Metronet, the business had a federal loan, a mandate, and almost nothing else. His boss, a...
