The Inside Counsel Revolution: Resolving the Partner-Guardian Tension by Ben W..

Description: The Inside Counsel Revolution by Ben W... Heineman Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description TheInside Revolution: Resolving the Partner-Guardian Tension, provides athoughtful and thought provoking analysis of the role General Counsels, andlawyers more generally, can and should play in business and society.In the past 25 years, there has been a revolution inthe legal profession. General Counsel and other inside lawyers have risen inquality, responsibility, power and status. Once second-class citizens incorporations and the legal profession, they have become core members of topcorporate management, equaling in importance the Chief Financial Officer andthe finance function. They have dramatically shifted power from law firms tocorporate law departments, assuming strategic direction over legal matters andexercising far greater control over law firm billing and economics.Ben W. Heineman, Jr. has led that revolution in hisnearly 20 years as the top lawyer at GE and then in teaching and writing as aDistinguished Senior Fellow at Harvard Law Schools Program on the LegalProfession and lecturer at Yale Law School. In this analytic and prescriptivebook, he describes the essence of that transformation and the modern role ofinside counsel: the key functions, relationships, issues, problems anddilemmas. Moreover, he argues for the role of inside counsel aslawyer-statesman, motivated not just by the desire for income but by broadervalues of integrity and corporate citizenship.In this analytic and prescriptive book, he describesthe essence of that transformation and the modern role of inside counsel inhelping attain the corporate mission of high performance with high integrity:the key functions, relationships, issues, problems and dilemmas. He argues forthe role of inside counsel as lawyer-statesman and as a partner of the CEO butalso guardian of the corporation, motivated not just by the desire for incomebut by broader values of integrity and corporate citizenship.The Inside Counsel Revolutionis asuccinct, concrete yet visionary statement of first principles from a highlyregarded founder of the in-house revolution that fundamentally changed thelegal profession and reframed the lawyer-statesman role in this era to servethe performance, integrity and risk goals of global capitalism.Published by the American Bar Association in April 2016. Author Biography Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. is GEs former senior vice-president for law and public affairs and is currently a senior fellow at Harvard Law School and at Harvards Kennedy School of Government. Details ISBN 1634252799 ISBN-13 9781634252799 Title The Inside Counsel Revolution Author Ben W... Heineman Format Hardcover Year 2023 Pages 527 Publisher American Bar Association GE_Item_ID:157448233; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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