/pulse/in-house?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: In-House Copyright 2025 saąúĽĘ´«Ă˝. en-US Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:53:03 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2424119?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2424119 In one of the stories in corporate legal news from the past week, almost half of the in-house legal professionals in a recent survey said they were either actively or passively seeking new jobs, citing stress, a struggle to build multidisciplinary teams and anxiety around artificial intelligence. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:30:13 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423733?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423733 An experienced in-house counsel for oil and gas companies has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as a new partner in its Houston office. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:17:53 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423660?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423660 The legal industry had another action-packed week with a mega law firm merger announcement and eye-popping year-end bonuses at a handful of elite boutiques. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:49:48 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2424081?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2424081 Rutgers University has welcomed two experienced attorneys to its office of general counsel, including a Connell Foley LLP attorney, just months after another Connell Foley attorney became the school's general counsel. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423559?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423559 Several years ago, Ben Heineman Jr. — often referred to as the father of modern-day general counsel — spoke with me about his view of a general counsel's role in shaping a company's corporate culture and ethics. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:08:07 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423946?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423946 A longtime associate general counsel for the NFL Players Association on Thursday filed a $10 million sex discrimination and retaliation suit, claiming the union intimidated and retaliated against her for cooperating with a federal investigation into misconduct by "men in positions of power" at the NFLPA. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:19:25 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423613?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423613 Connecticut's Freedom of Information Commission voted unanimously to fine the former chair of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority for the state agency's failure to comply with record requests from an Eversource subsidiary that has accused her of using her position illegally. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:08:28 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423841?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423841 Tyson Foods Inc.'s chief legal and administrative officer received roughly $5.4 million in compensation for the 2025 fiscal year, the first year he was a named executive officer for the company, according to a public filing. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 15:44:04 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2422438?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2422438 An experienced CEO and chief compliance officer, who most recently was a Connecticut-based partner at Garris Horn LLP, has taken on the general counsel role at digital mortgage exchange Maxex in Atlanta. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 15:14:35 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423387?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423387 Legal staffing and services provider Axiom announced on Tuesday the addition of eight new senior legal executives to its U.S. Client Advisory Board, including members from Google, Capital One, and Fidelity. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 15:12:48 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423590?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423590 Gilead Sciences Inc. announced Thursday that it had promoted of an in-house attorney who has worked for the biopharmaceutical company for 14 years to serve as its general counsel to steer its legal and compliance functions. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:38:00 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2422477?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2422477 Most general counsel came into 2025 expecting a change in federal priorities with the inauguration of President Donald Trump. What they may not have anticipated was the magnitude of disruption — new laws and policies, overhauled federal agencies, swirling government expectations. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:21:32 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2422311?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2422311 The landscape for chief compliance officers' liability might relax a bit in the coming years as experts anticipate the Trump administration will rely less on a "failure to supervise" theory of liability that financial regulators used to target one chief compliance officer this year. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:16:19 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423609?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423609 Mounting workload pressure has led to nearly half of in-house legal professionals either actively or passively seeking new jobs, while departments that partner with alternative legal service providers cut their attrition risk among active job seekers in half, according to a new report. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:07:40 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423605?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423605 Maximus Inc.'s chief legal officer and corporate secretary will leave his position to join Parsons Corp., where he'll take over as its chief legal officer on Feb. 16, according to announcements on Thursday.  Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:47:09 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2421644?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2421644 As the year winds down and the pace of work slows, attorneys should reflect on what did and didn’t work to generate business in 2025, and start mapping out their 2026 business development plan now to set themselves up for success, says Ezra Crawford at Crowell. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:50:00 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423419?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423419 The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's acting Chair Caroline Pham is set to join cryptocurrency payments firm MoonPay as its top lawyer following her impending departure from the commission, MoonPay announced Wednesday. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:49:20 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423228?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423228 A North Carolina attorney can proceed with a piece of her lawsuit alleging a solar company discriminated against her based on sex while she served in a senior legal role, after a state appeals court revived one of her claims Wednesday. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:38:26 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2423329?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2423329 Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP announced Wednesday that a lawyer with Krevolin & Horst LLC — who previously served as the first general counsel for the global beverage company Celsius Holdings Inc. — will join its Atlanta office as the firm is set to complete its merger with Morris Manning & Martin LLP on Dec. 31. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:12:54 +0000 /pulse/in-house/articles/2421133?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2421133 Though firm leaders feel the most urgency about retaining rainmakers now, during compensation season, effective retention strategies are preemptive and year-round efforts anchored in meaningful support, tactical execution and credible follow-through, says Tom Orewyler at TO Comms.