Perspectives

Using Flexible Legal Talent to Navigate Hiring Freezes

Posted by Charlie Sandel on March 28, 2023

For already overwhelmed legal teams, hiring freezes can be a disaster. How can legal departments navigate these challenges without compromising outcomes?

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From DGC to GC: Climbing the Last Rung of the Legal Ladder

Posted by Susan Jacobson on March 28, 2023

Read Axiom's survey report which examines how DGCs can advance their legal careers to the GC role.

State of the Legal Industry

How Law Firms and ALSPs are Working Together in Larger Legal Ecosystem

Posted by Carrie Kalish on March 16, 2023

Law firms are increasingly collaborating with alternative legal service providers to win and retain clients.

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Exploring ESG through the Lens of Risk Management: Why and How GCs Should Prioritize ESG in 2023

Posted by Catherine Kemnitz on January 19, 2023

Navigating ESG poses challenges for GCs and legal leaders but also offers them the opportunity to shape and inform how their organizations respond to ESG requirements.

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Combating Career Dissatisfaction: The Changing Priorities of In-House Counsel

Posted by Sara Morgan on January 13, 2023

Lawyers are leaving once sought-after in-house roles. Where are they going, and why? An IP attorney who is part of the Axiom network shared his perspective and advice for those looking to make a career change.

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The State of the Legal Industry in 2023

Posted by Susan Jacobson on January 12, 2023

Axiom's analysis on in-house legal department challenges in 2022, what potential pressures await legal leaders in 2023, and most importantly, how to prepare.

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2023 Budgeting Trends

Posted by David McVeigh on December 16, 2022

As legal departments wrap up budgeting season, one thing is clear: the volatile economy and potential recession have had an impact on the way CFOs, GCs, and other legal leaders are approaching spend in 2023.

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How Small and Midsize Businesses Can Optimize Legal Spend During Economic Downturns

Posted by Axiom Law on December 5, 2022

A recessionary economy is disruptive to most companies, but the effect it has on small and midsize businesses (SMBs) can be devastating. How can legal departments at SMB companies optimize spend during economic downturns?