David B. Wilkins on in-house training programs

David B. Wilkins, faculty director of the HLS Center on the Legal Profession, was recently quoted in an article for Legal Dive around HB In-House, a new program at Husch Blackwell for lawyers seeking further preparation for in-house roles. Wilkins, who is an expert on the growing role of the general counsel, also teaches a course at Harvard on the position. The article explains:

In-house legal departments have been the fastest-growing sector of the legal profession for a number of years, and yet law schools have struggled to prepare people for those roles, said David B. Wilkins, a Harvard Law School professor and faculty director for the law school’s Center on the Legal Profession.