Celebrating 15 Years!

By Carrie Fogliani We are so grateful to be celebrating 15 years of GeneralCounselWest, PC. It has been the most fulfilling and incredible journey alongside Joseph Schohl and Mary Kowenhoven. Without a doubt, our arrival at this milestone is a direct result of our fantastic team and the most amazing clients and friends of GCWest. […]

Tips to Control Overwhelm with Work

Being an in-house lawyer at a healthcare company is hard enough, let’s not make it even harder by failing to arrange our calendars for peak performance. Committing to daily time blocks dedicated to deep work, unexpected urgencies, and processing emails can help you go from feeling exhausted and overwhelmed to controlled and energized in less […]

What a GC Wants

What a GC wants… When I was a GC, I found that most outside counsel could tell me what the law is. Many could even apply the law to our facts and tailor their advice accordingly. But very few could assist with the harder parts of my job, including strategizing on how to effectively operationalize […]

Podcast with Joe Schohl: 7 Things I Did To Become A General Counsel

Joe Schohl set out to become a public company GC before turning 40. He wrote this goal on a piece of paper and carried it in his pocket until he landed a General Counsel role at the nation’s largest dialysis provider, Davita, at age 34. He later became Chief Legal Officer of Radiology Partners and […]