Deputies: From DGC To GC + Office Hours With Candace Jackson, SVP And General Counsel, Silvaco (E61)

You've been a deputy general counsel, served at the right hand of the GC, and know the business—are you ready to take the next rung of the in-house career ladder? In this episode of The Legal Department, Candace Jackson dives into her journey from deputy general counsel to general counsel of a newly public company. She discusses how deputies can position themselves for GC roles, from optimizing LinkedIn profiles to showcasing relevant industry expertise. In the Office Hours segment, Candace offers actionable advice for navigating career development roadblocks, especially when working under a boss who may be holding you back. Whether you’re a deputy looking to grow or an in-house counsel aspiring for the top, this episode is packed with insights tailored to your journey.