{"id":133351,"date":"2025-09-15T21:48:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T05:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/09\/15\/it-really-pays-to-be-at-the-top-of-the-legal-department\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T21:48:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T05:48:22","slug":"it-really-pays-to-be-at-the-top-of-the-legal-department","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/09\/15\/it-really-pays-to-be-at-the-top-of-the-legal-department\/","title":{"rendered":"It Really Pays To Be At The Top Of The Legal Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span>Ed. Note:<\/span> Welcome to our daily feature <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/trivia-question-of-the-day\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trivia Question of the Day!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>According to Corporate Counsel and ALM Intelligence\u2019s 2025 General Counsel Compensation Report of Fortune 1000 companies, what is the median compensation for legal chiefs?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: Compensation is up \u2014 8.6% higher than the year before. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/09\/it-really-pays-to-be-at-the-top-of-the-legal-department\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">It Really Pays To Be At The Top Of The Legal Department<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><span>Ed. Note:<\/span> Welcome to our daily feature <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/trivia-question-of-the-day\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trivia Question of the Day!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>According to Corporate Counsel and ALM Intelligence\u2019s 2025 General Counsel Compensation Report of Fortune 1000 companies, what is the median compensation for legal chiefs?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: Compensation is up \u2014 8.6% higher than the year before. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/09\/it-really-pays-to-be-at-the-top-of-the-legal-department\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">It Really Pays To Be At The Top Of The Legal Department<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Corporate Counsel and ALM Intelligence\u2019s 2025 General Counsel Compensation Report of Fortune 1000 companies, what is the median compensation for legal chiefs? Hint: Compensation is up \u2014 8.6% higher than the year before. See the answer on the next page. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}