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The Legal Department COO: Why Every General Counsel Needs an Internal Strategic Operations Partner
Your value as a GC or CLO is best measured as a trusted advisor to the CEO and board, addressing challenges and opportunities with legal expertise and business acumen [...]
BarkerGilmore Issues 2025 Chief Compliance Officer Compensation Report
Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) Salaries Increased Nearly 3% in 2025; 56% of all CCOs Consider a Job Search in Coming Year; Female CCOs Paid a Higher Base Salary but [...]
2025 Chief Compliance Officer Compensation Report
Download your complimentary copy of BarkerGilmore’s report on Chief Compliance Officer salary trends. BarkerGilmore is thrilled to share our 2025 Chief Compliance Officer Compensation Report. As a compliance [...]
General Counsel Compensation in 2025: What’s Fair, What’s Changed, and Strategies for Effective Negotiation
Compensation arrangements for senior legal talent are often complex, and always critical to the success of an organization. Whether you are advising a compensation committee, searching for your next [...]
Legal Department Compensation Revealed – John Gilmore, CEO of BarkerGilmore
Curious about compensation trends for in-house legal roles? What are the different components of private company compensation, how do private equity companies structure equity, or how to evaluate a [...]
BarkerGilmore Appoints Former Prologis Chief Legal Officer as Strategic Advisor and Leadership Development Coach
Edward Nekritz Will Join BarkerGilmore’s Advisory Team of Top Legal and Compliance Officers from America’s Most Respected Organizations BarkerGilmore LLC — the nation’s only executive search and talent advisory [...]
BarkerGilmore Issues 2025 In-House Counsel Compensation Report
In-House Counsel Salaries – including General Counsel, Managing Counsel, and Senior Counsel Positions – Increased 2.8% in 2025; 60% of all In-House Counsel Consider a Job Search in Coming [...]
BarkerGilmore’s 2025 In-House Counsel Compensation Report
Download your complimentary copy of BarkerGilmore’s 2025 In-House Counsel Compensation Report BarkerGilmore is happy to share our 2025 In-House Counsel Compensation Report. Which industries pay the highest total [...]
Leadership Profiles: David Rowan
Leadership Profiles Insights from Legal & Compliance Thought Leaders Featuring David Rowan Former Chief Legal Officer, Chief Governance Officer, and Corporate Secretary Cleveland Clinic [...]
11 Questions About Gravitas You Always Wanted to Ask
11 Questions About Gravitas You Always Wanted to Ask General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officers are increasingly expected to embody more than just legal and regulatory expertise; they [...]
How to Become a General Counsel: A Strategic Roadmap
Becoming a General Counsel (GC) represents the pinnacle of an in-house legal career—requiring more than exceptional legal knowledge. Reaching this executive leadership role demands business fluency, strategic vision, and [...]
Compliance Careers: Where the Profession Is Today, Where It’s Headed Tomorrow
Corporate compliance can be a tremendously rewarding career path — except, nobody is quite sure how to define that path, or how large the field really is, or what [...]












