Few things seem to bother corporate counsel more than the unrestrained long form memo from their outside law firm.
Thomas Sabatino, newly-hired GC at health insurance provider Aetna, explained: “Don’t write me a 20-page memo on something because you had some associate research a particular issue that I’ve asked about,” he said. “A 20-page memo doesn’t help me at all.”
Apparently emails are also a problem: “I can’t tell you how many times I get communications where I asked a question, and I get a long, two-page email, where I actually at the end of it don’t even know what the advice was,” he ...
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