Viewed on Russell Reynolds A quiet but powerful transformation is reshaping the top legal offices of the world’s largest companies. In 2024, 54% of Fortune 500 general counsel appointments were internal promotions—and every one of those was a first-time GC. An additional 6% were external first-timers, signaling a growing shift: potential is being prioritized over… More
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Meet the AI-era General Counsel
Viewed in Fortune AI is quietly but quickly changing how legal work gets done. From contract drafting to research, AI tools are speeding things up and cutting out repetitive tasks. That’s good news for companies—if the tools are used the right way. Yes, there have been missteps: lawyers citing fake AI-generated cases in court made… More
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