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Tips for Executives Facing an Employment Offer or Termination
Whether you have received an employment offer or a termination notice, you are facing the chaos of making complex personal and professional decisions. This is
Boilerplate Language and Why It Matters
What is boilerplate language and why does it matter? The term traditionally refers to stock language in a legal document that appears to be general,
Are You Prepared to Negotiate Your Employment Contract? Read This to Find Out
Learning to negotiate for yourself is a challenge you will face throughout your career. We represent executives who negotiate for others all the time; yet,
Things You’re Missing When Negotiating For Yourself
As an executive compensation lawyer and negotiation expert, one of the most common topics I discuss is how to negotiate for yourself. And I regularly
Negotiate with Laurel: When You Should Make the First Offer
One of the most common questions I get as an executive compensation lawyer is if—and when—a client should make the first offer. Should you wait
Laurel Bellows selected as Top 50 Women in Law
On June 30, 2021, Laurel Bellows was selected as one of the Top 50 Women in Law in Chicago by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin.
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