"Outside counsel" refers to a lawyer or law firm that is hired by a company or organization from outside to provide legal advice or representation, as opposed to having an in-house attorney.
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- With company budgets getting smaller, it's imperative that in - house counsel find more cost - effective ways to work with outside counsel on complex matters and litigation. (blogs.findlaw.com)
- While there is nothing inherently problematic in the use of Outside Counsel Guidelines, there is reason for concern. (slaw.ca)
- When I began my own practice, I spent several years as outside counsel for a property liability insurance carrier. (erothsteinlaw.com)
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