Ten (More) Things You Need to Know as In-House Counsel, Volume 2: Practical Advice and Successful Strategies - Sterling L Miller

Ten (More) Things You Need to Know as In-House Counsel, Volume 2: Practical Advice and Successful Strategies Sterling L Miller ISBN 9781641055277

Renowned in-house counsel Sterling Miller once again shares his hard-earned insights, anecdotes, and practical strategies from more than 30 years of legal practice—over 20 of which were spent in-house as general counsel, chief compliance officer, and corporate secretary. Drawing on his popular blog series, Ten Things You Need to Know as In-House Counsel, Miller distills complex challenges into clear, actionable advice designed for the real-world pressures faced by in-house lawyers every day.

In this second volume, Miller builds on his first book by compiling five years’ worth of blogs, essays, and professional reflections to create an indispensable guide for both new and experienced in-house counsel. Written in his approachable, breezy style, this book delivers practical guidance on topics ranging from “Basic Finance for In-House Lawyers” and “Minimizing Risk in Commercial Contracts” to “Presenting Legal Issues to Senior Management” and “Creating an Effective Contract Playbook.”

Whether you own the first volume or not, and whether you are just starting out in-house or are a seasoned veteran, this book offers invaluable insights and strategies on a wide range of everyday challenges, including:

• Managing your email inbox efficiently

• Leading and inspiring your legal team

• Conducting early assessments of potential litigation

• Making legal the department of “yes” without compromising compliance

• Running effective internal investigations

• Legal procurement best practices

• Buying and implementing legal technology

• Navigating difficult managers or a “jerk boss”

• Handling government investigations

• Delegating work effectively

• And much more!

With this practical, experience-driven guide, Sterling Miller provides in-house lawyers with the tools, strategies, and perspective they need to thrive in the demanding corporate environment.

Ten (More) Things You Need to Know as In-House Counsel, Volume 2: Practical Advice and Successful Strategies Sterling L Miller ISBN 9781641055277, 978-1641055277 & 9781641055284

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Sterling L Miller