Today's business
climate is characterized by dense regulation and an ever-present
threat of litigation. This holds true for Fortune 500 companies
as well as closely held and emerging growth businesses. The
latter, however, those that can be identified as the middle
market, often lack the financial resources required to maintain
an in-house counsel or to retain a full-time general counsel.
Where, then, are these businesses expected to turn when their
needs for general counsel legal services arise? |