General Counsel on Call: How Outside Lawyers Help Businesses Grow Safely

Описание: Episode Summary:
In this episode of the Pennsylvania Counsel podcast, Attorney James Creenan discusses the importance of having trusted outside legal counsel for small and mid-sized companies. He emphasizes how having general counsel on call can help companies grow with confidence by managing risks, ensuring clean deals, and allowing owners to focus on their business operations. Jim also highlights the proactive nature of legal oversight and its impact on risk management and decision-making within organizations.

Key Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
01:30 – Definition of General Counsel
03:15 – Starting the Relationship
05:45 – Day-to-Day Questions from Business Owners
07:20 – Balancing Business Advice and Legal Protection
09:10 – Benefits of Consistent Legal Oversight
11:00 – Local Laws and Contract Rules in Pennsylvania
13:30 – Communication and Responsiveness
15:45 – Building a Relationship with Legal Counsel
18:10 – Understanding the Cost-Benefit of Legal Services

About the Show:
Pennsylvania Counsel podcast features insightful discussions with Attorney James Creenan from Creenan and Vaskowski law firm, focusing on legal strategies for small businesses in Western Pennsylvania. The series offers practical advice on risk management, contracts, employment issues, and more to help businesses thrive in a competitive landscape.

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