Danette Joslyn-Gaul on leading legal in higher education at Georgia Institute of Technology
The Legal Leaders PodcastShow Notes
In this episode of The Legal Leaders Podcast, host David Lancelot talks with Danette Joslyn-Gaul, General Counsel and Vice President of Ethics, Compliance, and Legal Affairs at Georgia Tech, about building effective legal teams, navigating organizational change, and leading legal functions within complex higher education institutions.
They discuss: Danette's career journey across government, litigation, corporate legal, compliance, and higher education The unique challenges and opportunities of legal leadership in a public research university Building stronger partnerships across the institution and shifting legal from reactive support to a strategic advisor Tune in for an unfiltered conversation on legal leadership, organizational transformation, and the evolving role of in-house counsel in higher education. Links: Connect with Danette Joslyn-Gaul on LinkedIn Sign up and join the Legal Leaders community
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