Mark Herrmann
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Biglaw, In-House Counsel
Money May Not Be Everything -- But It's Sure Way Ahead Of Whatever's In Second Place
And reliability may not be everything -- but it's also way ahead of whatever's in second place. -
In-House Counsel, Litigation Finance, Litigators
The Crazy Reason Even Rich Corporations Consider Litigation Finance
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Biglaw, Billable Hours, In-House Counsel
Why Billable Hours Are Like Clickbait
People like things they can count -- so those things become important.
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In-House Counsel, Litigators, Trials
Caesuras
What's a caesura, and what relevance does it have for litigators? -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel
Mentoring As An Act Of Selfishness
Note the differences between law firms and in-house environments when it comes to mentorship. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel, Partner Issues
The Election To Partnership (Or, The Demise Of Hard Choices)
Once upon a time, a partnership decision was a real, up-or-out, decision -- and that might've been best for associates. -
In-House Counsel
Easy Does It
Words to live by, from in-house columnist Mark Herrmann: make the other guy's life easy. -
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The Ethical use of Generative AI
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In-House Counsel, Legal Ethics
A Principle Isn't A Principle Until It Hurts
Will you enforce the rules when the heavy-hitter disobeys them? -
In-House Counsel
Why It's Always Your Fault
Lawyers need to understand that everything is their fault. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel
Shhh! How To Actually Keep A Secret
Advice on keeping confidences, from in-house counsel Mark Herrmann. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel
A Typical Way Associates Screw Up
And partners will notice, according to Biglaw partner turned in-house counsel Mark Herrmann. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel
3 Client Pitches I've Seen Fail
In-house columnist Mark Herrmann talks about what doesn't work when trying to pitch him.
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Mitigating M&A Cyber Risk: Pre- & Post-Acquisition Due Diligence
Why M&A cybersecurity due diligence?
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In-House Counsel
Games Corporations Play
Law firms are funny, if you have the right sense of humor -- and corporations are funny too. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel
3 Predictions For 2017
In-house columnist Mark Herrmann predicts that 2017 will be a surprisingly good year -- but all bets are off for 2018. -
In-House Counsel, Old People
I Grow Old. . . I Grow Old. . . I Shall Wear The Bottoms of My Trousers Rolled
In-house columnist Mark Herrmann tackles the topic of aging. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel
What She Says; What He Hears
Some advice on how to communicate, courtesy of in-house columnist Mark Herrmann. -
In-House Counsel, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
The Open Spot On The Supreme Court
In-house columnist Mark Herrmann discusses politics versus judicial philosophy in the context of a SCOTUS nomination. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel, Partner Issues
Business Development: It's All Been Said Before
In-house columnist Mark Herrmann outlines a three-step process for business development. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel
4 Silly Things Clients Say
Mark Herrmann has been doing this for too long to hear the same things over and over again.