Foundation Series
The Foundation Series defines the thinking behind mot-r’s next-gen ELM — unpacking the operational realities Legal Ops leaders face and the principles required to orchestrate work with visibility, control, and measurable impact.
The Quiet Crisis
Why Your Legal Team Is Struggling and What the Evidence Says You Can Do About It
Two-thirds of in-house legal professionals report moderate to severe stress, and nearly one in four of the most stressed are planning to leave within a year. The Quiet Crisis examines the structural forces driving burnout, turnover, and declining internal reputation in corporate legal departments—and introduces a validated organizational health framework to interrupt the cycle. This first paper in the mot-r Foundation Series provides a diagnostic lens for general counsel and Legal Ops leaders who know the problem isn’t effort—but structure.
