by Zac Ferren | Jul 21, 2026 | Blog, In-House Counsel, Legal Professional, Legal Recruiting
Introduction When Silicon Valley Bank failed in March 2023, it became one of the largest banking collapses in U.S. history, and it served as an inflection point for an entire generation of in-house legal careers. Many lawyers left. Our guest today, Ajay Kattel, stayed... 
by Zac Ferren | May 20, 2026 | Blog, In-House Counsel, Legal Recruiting
Gina Lakatos has done the hardest version of the in-house job not once but three times: walking in as the first lawyer in the building and constructing a legal function from scratch. Today, she serves as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, of Lessen, LLC, a... 
by Zac Ferren | May 5, 2026 | Blog, In-House Counsel, Legal Recruiting
Over nearly two decades at Nike, Jaime Lemons built an incredibly unique legal career. She joined as an individual contributor trademark attorney and rose to Vice President – first leading the global teams responsible for protecting Nike’s trademarks,... 
by Deni Hix | Sep 15, 2020 | In-House Counsel, Legal Recruiting, Podcast Episodes
Sherry Williams | Senior Legal Executive Working with Recruiters | Insights & Myths | Leadership Lessons | Legal Industry African American Heroes | Race & 2020 | Managing Chaos I interviewed Sherry Williams | Senior Legal Executive and Former VP,... 
by Chris Batz | Nov 3, 2015 | Lateral Moves, Legal Recruiting, Most Popular
Finding the Right Legal Recruiter For You Not all legal recruiters are created equal. Here are tips for candidates who are considering the assistance of recruiters: Interview your recruiter before you engage them. Get to know them. Understand their primary... 
by cristina | Oct 29, 2015 | Lateral Moves, Law Partners, Legal Recruiting
Interesting in Learning How to Depart Your Law Firm Without Giving Up Client Referrals Departing your current law firm can be filled with emotion and even tension. However, how you leave your firm can make all the difference. Your notice period can last from one day...
