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Meet Senior Director Benjamin Mantica
Benjamin Mantica brings a distinctive perspective to BarkerGilmore's executive search practice, shaped by a career spanning military leadership, business operations, and legal practice. A graduate of the U.S. Naval [...]
How Can General Counsel Demonstrate the Value of the Legal Department?
Based on insights from BarkerGilmore's October 2025 webinar. Measuring legal department performance requires looking beyond costs and activity to the business outcomes legal leadership helps achieve. Contributors: Marla Persky [...]
2026 Chicago In-House Legal Leadership Compensation: Scope, Impact, and Market Trends
Download your complimentary copy of BarkerGilmore’s report on salary trends for in-house counsel in Chicago. BarkerGilmore is pleased to present the 2026 Chicago In-House Legal Leadership Compensation Report. How [...]
BarkerGilmore Releases 2026 Chicago In-House Legal Leadership Compensation Report
New research provides compensation benchmarks and career insights for General Counsel, Managing Counsel, and Senior Counsel across the Chicago market. BarkerGilmore, the nation’s only executive search and talent advisory [...]
A BarkerGilmore 20th Anniversary Executive Profile: Kari Brashear
Chris Gaskill, Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary at Carlisle Companies Incorporated, exemplifies the modern General Counsel. Placed by BarkerGilmore, he has built legal into a strategic business function by combining sound legal judgment with business leadership, relationship-building, and a people-first approach. His perspective on culture, executive partnership, and the evolving role of AI reflects the qualities defining the next generation of legal leadership.
Leadership Was Never Meant to Be a Solo Journey: Introducing the BarkerGilmore Leader Exchange
Where do in-house legal leaders go for honest advice when the toughest leadership questions can't be discussed inside their own organizations? Join BarkerGilmore for an introduction to the Leader [...]
Women General Counsels Are Outearning Men Via Better Stock Deals
Senior women lawyers at the largest US companies are bucking the gender pay gap by outearning their male peers, helped by greater success in negotiating stock awards, an Equilar study [...]
2026 General Counsel Compensation Report: Commentary from John Gilmore, BarkerGilmore
To provide additional perspective on the findings in General Counsel Pay Trends, Equilar spoke with John Gilmore, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at BarkerGilmore. In the conversation, Mr. Gilmore discussed the [...]
2026 Public Company General Counsel Compensation Report
Public Company General Counsel Pay Trends featuring data from Equilar and analysis from BarkerGilmore The role of General Counsel (GC) is recognized as a key pillar of support [...]
BarkerGilmore Releases 2026 NYC General Counsel and In-House Legal Compensation Report
New York City legal compensation research provides salary and total compensation benchmarks for General Counsel, Managing Counsel, and Senior Counsel.BarkerGilmore LLC, the nation’s only executive search and talent advisory firm [...]
2026 New York City In-House Legal Leadership Compensation: Scope, Impact, and Market Trends
Download your complimentary copy of BarkerGilmore’s report on salary trends for in-house counsel in New York City. BarkerGilmore is pleased to present the 2026 New York City In-House Legal [...]
Leadership Profiles: Marnie Seif
Leadership Profiles Insights from Legal & Compliance Thought Leaders Featuring Marnie Seif Former Chief People Officer, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary Analog Devices, Inc. [...]
