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The Legal Department

Stacy Bratcher
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Practical, efficient and fun, The Legal Department podcast delivers the bottom line of what busy in-house attorneys need to know to level up their career. Whether you’re the general counsel or just starting a career in a corporate law department, The Legal Department podcast is the place to get real world advice from leading legal executives, executive coaches, and other thought leaders on how to ... more

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Latest Episodes

Feeling like you're never going to get resources to support your legal function?

Kathy Zhu has been there. Facing an endless demand for her time and limited resources to meet the business need at DoorDash, Kathy as head of Commercial Contracting, bu... more

Host Stacy Bratcher steps onto the Leveraging Latitude podcast with Alex Su and Candice Reed to share her practical, hard-won tips for leveling up as in-house counsel. From building genuine relationships with business leaders to positioning yourself ... more

Tired of feeling like your legal department is a cost center? Fielding too many questions about the outside counsel spend, headcount and all the costs you generate? In this episode, you'll learn how to start an affirmative recovery program that can g... more

You may be thinking, "not another episode on AI! Haven't we covered that already?" Well, you're right. The Legal Department has covered AI, but we haven't talked practically or tactically about how you would actually use AI in an in-house legal depar... more

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Recent Guests

Kathy Zhu
Co-founder and CEO of Streamline AI, an AI-powered intake and matter management system for in-house legal departments
Streamline AI
Episode: Closed Mouths Don't Get Fed: Use Metrics To Tell The Story Of The Legal Department With Kathy Zhu, CEO And Co-Founder Of Streamline AI [E80]
Juliana Calil
Brazilian and US licensed attorney with extensive experience in international law.
Former in-house lawyer at Google and Disney
Episode: Direito Sem Fronteiras: Building A Global Legal Career With Juliana Calil (E75)
Kate Dugan
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Energizer Holdings
Energizer Holdings
Episode: Office Hours: 2 GCs And A Law Firm Partner Answer Listener Questions Kate Dugan, GC Of Energizer Holdings and Joe Glynias, Chair Of Husch Blackwell (E74)
Joe Glynias
Chair of Husch Blackwell and experienced law firm leader
Husch Blackwell
Episode: Office Hours: 2 GCs And A Law Firm Partner Answer Listener Questions Kate Dugan, GC Of Energizer Holdings and Joe Glynias, Chair Of Husch Blackwell (E74)
Mick Ebeling
Founder and CEO of Not Impossible Labs, a social tech incubator focused on creating technology for humanity.
Not Impossible Labs
Episode: “Your Job is Not to Redline!” Innovation and The Legal Department Mick Ebeling, Founder & CEO Not Impossible Labs
Kelley Barnett
Senior Vice President, Senior Managing Counsel at AmTrust Financial
AmTrust Financial
Episode: Use Your Voice And Build Influence With Kelley Barnett Of AmTrust Financial (E70)
Sterling Miller
CEO of Hilbers Graben and author of the in-house blog 10 Things You Should Know as In-House Counsel
Hilbers Graben
Episode: Office Hours: 3 GC's Answer Your Burning Questions Sterling Miller And Deborah Solmor (E68)
Deborah Solmor
General Counsel of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation and founder of the Ready Set GC program
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
Episode: Office Hours: 3 GC's Answer Your Burning Questions Sterling Miller And Deborah Solmor (E68)
Eva Shang
Co-founder and CEO of Legalist
Legalist
Episode: Lawyer Math, Truffle Sniffing And Other Lessons From Litigation Finance Eva Shang, Co-founder & CEO, Legalist (E67)

Host

Stacy Bratcher
Host and general counsel with nearly twenty years of experience. Stacy brings insightful, engaging conversations to enhance legal professionals' careers through practical advice and experiences shared by notable guests.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 66 ratings
  • Helping Me Think Like a GC for When I Become One

    I found this show through the Go In-House newsletter and I LOVE it. As someone whose next career step is to become a GC, I find the content extremely valuable. The advice from the guests on this show is helping me think like a GC and is opening my eyes to the types of skills I need to be developing now to be most successful in a GC role. Thank you, Stacy! Keep the episodes coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fsuzta
    United States2 months ago
  • Motivated and Energized! Thanks JZ!

    Listening to JZ as a guest speaker on the Legal Department podcast has truly left a lasting impact on me! I was absolutely blown away by the insightful discussions and valuable information shared in that episode. It couldn't have come at a better time as I had been feeling under the weather for the past week. JZ provided me with the answers I needed to help my body heal more quickly. Her 5 core anchors were a great reminder of the basics that we often overlook. Following those anchors has become... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Therealmegant
    United States2 years ago
  • LD

    LOVE IT!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Crane fox
    United States2 years ago
  • Excellent resource

    Stacy really asks great questions and I find tremendous value in listening. It’s a must for all attorneys who work with corporate clients, inhouse or not!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Renault78law
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast!!!

    Fantastic podcast for in-house lawyers! Loved the episode with Carol Fabrizio - it gave me a lot to think about. Stacy is a terrific host with great experience and insights.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brooke-509
    United States2 years ago

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The podcast is commended for addressing both soft skills and technical aspects needed in legal roles.
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Closed Mouths Don't Get Fed: Use Metrics To Tell The Story Of The Legal Department With Kathy Zhu, CEO And Co-Founder Of Streamline AI [E80]
Q: How can we move through the hesitation of asking for resources?
It has to be done through metrics and numbers, demonstrating ownership and understanding of the volume and resource needs.
Leveling Up: My Conversation With Alex Su And Candice Reed On Leveraging Latitude Podcast [E78]
Q: How do you contribute to the company's revenue growth as a legal department?
Stacy explains the legal department's role as a facilitator in business deals and discusses negotiating contracts to support business growth.
Leveling Up: My Conversation With Alex Su And Candice Reed On Leveraging Latitude Podcast [E78]
Q: How can GCs, CLOs transform the perception as a cost center and demonstrate its value?
Stacy emphasizes becoming a strategic partner, shifting the mindset from 'house of no' to understanding business objectives and mitigating risks effectively.
Leveling Up: My Conversation With Alex Su And Candice Reed On Leveraging Latitude Podcast [E78]
Q: How did you get here or how did you get there?
Stacy discusses her career journey from being a government employee to becoming a general counsel at Cottage Health, emphasizing the importance of being hands-on in the business.
What Would The CEO Do? The Start-Up GC’s Mindset With Jonathan Levy, Y Combinator (E73)
Q: What characteristics do you think folks need to be good GCs or head of legal at a startup?
A good GC needs to have a vested interest in the success of the business, adopting the mindset of a CEO, and being flexible enough to support all parts of the business while facilitating growth.

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Aimed at in-house attorneys at various stages of their careers, this podcast provides practical and actionable insights on navigating the complexities of corporate legal practice. Each episode features engaging conversations with prominent general counsel, chief legal officers, and industry thought leaders, who share real-world experiences and strategies for growth in legal roles. Topics covered include digital privacy, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, effective management of legal teams, budget oversight, and cultivating soft skills crucial for success in corporate law.

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1. Kathy Zhu
2. Juliana Calil
3. Kate Dugan
4. Joe Glynias
5. Mick Ebeling
6. Kelley Barnett
7. Sterling Miller
8. Deborah Solmor

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