Are In-House Counsel Ready to Embrace Social Networking Sites?
With the launch last week of DLA Piper's Facebook-style networking tool, it looks as if the social networking buzz is slowly working its way into the legal world. For the comparatively isolated in-house legal community, having easy online access to peers and external counsel alike could spell the beginning of an era of greater empowerment and integration, but how ready are they to log on and be counted? It is a question that corporate counsel may have to ask themselves sooner rather than later.
