Doris Gilliam, Esq. is an acclaimed leader in non-profit in-house counsel services. She excels at understanding the programmatic objectives of an organization and providing well-defined, actionable guidance to efficiently implement those goals. Her legal experience encompasses a wide range of areas including but not limited to non-profit tax issues, sponsorships, grants, program development, intellectual property, marketing and advertising, real estate matters, and more.

Additionally, Doris has significant experience in policy drafting and harmonizing and workload management for small legal teams. She and her team assist small legal departments establish robust infrastructure to support efficient legal operations in a cost-effective way.

Non-profit organizations seeking affordable in-house counsel services, legal training, or support in developing a framework to manage large workloads with limited resources are encouraged to contact Doris Gilliam and explore our templated resources for use under the supervision of a properly licensed attorney who can customize them as necessary.

Professional Awards, Presentations and Distinctions: 

•       2014 In-House Innovators Award, WMACCA Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel

•       2014 Speaker at the Association of Corporate Counsel, In-House Innovation: Learning From Each Other

•       2015 List of Rising Star Attorneys, Minority Corporate Counsel Association 

•       2016, 2017 and 2018, Speaker at PracticePro Washington DC Career Conference 

•       2017 Featured in the ABA’s Law Practice Today, On the Nightstand: Book Recommendations from America’s Top Lawyers

•       2018 Value Champion Award, National Association of Corporate Counsel

•       2018 Speaker at the Association of Corporate Counsel Annual Meeting

·         2019 Judge for the Value Champion Award, National Association of Corporate Counsel

•       2022 Completion of the Georgetown AARP AgL Leadership Program