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Law Practice

Jan. 18, 2007

Keeping Good Counsel

FORUM COLUMN - By Mark Harrington - Who knew there were so many ways to aggravate in-house lawyers? The general counsel of Guidance Software gives advice on how to keep them happy and the business coming in.

Forum Column

By Mark Harrington
     
      As I spent the last weeks of 2006 approving payments to outside counsel, my reflections on the year led me to think of a few resolutions for outside counsel.
      1. Get Creative With Billing. Who says attorneys are not creative? One of my outside attorneys uses a novel approach. He is a partner with a well-respected employme...

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