Alanna Byrne
April 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Reviewing 5 of April’s top storiesThe Dewey & LeBeouf saga, big oil lawsuits, age discrimination and more
By Alanna Byrne
15 minute read
April 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel
6 notable in-house appointmentsCharting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments
By Alanna Byrne
3 minute read
April 20, 2012 | Inside Counsel
9 notable GCs in the newsTracking some of the most-significant quotes from general counsel in the mainstream media
By Alanna Byrne
6 minute read
April 18, 2012 | Inside Counsel
ABC’s “The Bachelor” sued for racial biasBecause everyone should have the chance to turn the quest for true love into TV fodder, two black men will file a class-action racial discrimination lawsuit today against the ABC reality dating shows The Bachelor and The Bachelorette.
By Alanna Byrne
3 minute read
April 18, 2012 | Inside Counsel
7 of the strangest lawsuits making headlinesThe following lawsuits exemplify the lighter, and sometimes bizarre, side of the legal world.
By Alanna Byrne
5 minute read
April 17, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Tobacco companies pay $6.5 billion to U.S. statesThree major U.S. tobacco companies paid 46 U.S. states a total of $6.5 billion this year, as part of the landmark 1998 Master Settlement Agreement.
By Alanna Byrne
1 minute read
April 16, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Florida attorney general asks judge to delay approval of BP oil spill settlementLast month, it appeared that one chapter in the BP oil spill saga was ending, when the petroleum giant agreed to a $7.8 billion settlement with businesses and individuals affected by the 2010 spill. Last Friday, however, the Attorney General for the state of Florida asked a federal court to...
By Alanna Byrne
2 minute read
April 13, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Facts & Figures: 5 sets of newsworthy dataAn inside look at the numbers that count
By Alanna Byrne
4 minute read
April 11, 2012 | Inside Counsel
One Direction sued for $1 million over name disputeBritish boy band One Direction was having a good year. Since its formation on Simon Cowells TV talent show The X Factor, the five-man act had garnered a 2012 Brit Award, a Saturday Night Live appearance and a No. 1 Billboard ranking for its debut album Up All Night. But...
By Alanna Byrne
3 minute read
April 11, 2012 | Inside Counsel
8 noteworthy in-house career movesCharting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments
By Alanna Byrne
28 minute read
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