Recently by Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
Finance
The Art Of eDiscovery – Striking A Balance Between Technology And Human Oversight
Editor: Let’s start off with a brief description of your professional backgrounds. Volkert: I’m the executive director of Robert Half Legal and executive managing director for our eDiscovery Services practice. I graduated from the University of Miami School of Law and was a...
Read MoreCareer Development
Renewed Business Activity Spurs In-House Hiring
Hiring in corporate legal departments has strengthened as general counsel focus on expanding their internal teams to support renewed business activity, comply with new regulations and manage rising workloads. According to the newly released 2014 Salary Guide from Robert Half Legal, the general...
Read MoreThe Legal Developments Impacting Legal Staffing Strategies And Hiring Contract Attorneys
Editor: What factors should corporate counsel consider when developing a legal staffing strategy? Volkert: The practice of law has become a global endeavor, requiring a wide range of professionals to collaborate in a fast-paced, pressure-filled environment. The ability to smoothly integrate...
Read MoreWhat It Takes To Have An Effective Staffing Strategy
Editor:What are the characteristics of an effective staffing strategy to allow corporate counsel to deliver cost-effective legal services? Volkert: Assembling a team of attorneys and other legal professionals to manage a large corporate initiative has long been an effective way to...
Read MoreManaging A Global Workforce
Maintaining a global orientation is mandatory not only for individual attorneys today, but also for the corporate legal departments that employ them. The globalization of business is resulting in dramatic changes in the structure of corporations and the composition of the workforce. Few firms...
Read More