Once again, noted in-house lawyer, Sterling Miller, shares his insights, anecdotes, strategies, and practical tips learned over the course of 30+ years of practicing law where over 20 of those years were spent in-house as general counsel, chief compliance officer, and corporate secretary. As author of the popular blog series, Ten Things You Need to Know as In-House Counsel, Miller provides his experience in ten-points to cover real issues facing in-house lawyers every day. His first volume brought these lessons to life in an easy reference. In this second volume, Miller draws from five years of blogs and other writings to create the ultimate bookend and indispensable resource for all in-house lawyers. You'll enjoy his clear, breezy style and practical pointers on topics from "Basic Finance for In-House Lawyers" and "Minimizing Risk in Commercial Contracts" to "Presenting Legal Issues to Senior Management" and "Creating a Good Contract Playbook."

Whether you own the first volume or not, and whether you are an in-house newbie or 20-year in-house veteran, this book provides you with incomparable insight and guidance on a wide variety of topics, including:

• Managing your email inbox
• How to lead
• Early litigation case assessments
• Making legal the department of "yes"
• Getting internal investigations right
• Legal procurement
• Buying and implementing legal tech
• Dealing with a jerk boss
• Dealing with government investigations
• How to delegate properly
• And much more!