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Dec. 3, 2016

Data indicate GC pay is outpacing CEO compensation gains

The rate of increase in GCs' salaries is outpacing the rise in CEO salaries, according to a report.

By Paula Lehman-Ewing
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Comparative data from public companies indicate the rise in general counsel compensation is outpacing that of chief executive compensation.

According to a report issued last month by Equilar Inc. and BarkerGilmore LLC, proxy filings of 1,400 companies showed overall GC pay is up 6.9 percent this year. Equilar issued a report on CEO compensation in June that showed a...

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