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Alanna Byrne

Alanna Byrne

February 27, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Anonymous Yelp review admitted as evidence in infringement case

Negative online reviews can scare off potential customers, and now they could land companies in legal hot water.

By Alanna Byrne

2 minute read

February 27, 2013 | Inside Counsel

9 noteworthy in-house career moves

Charting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments

By Alanna Byrne

13 minute read

February 26, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Rajat Gupta must repay Goldman Sachs $6.22 million in legal costs

Rajat Guptas sizeable net worth will be somewhat diminished after a judge ruled Monday that the former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. director must repay the bank more than $6 million in legal fees connected with his insider trading case.

By Alanna Byrne

3 minute read

February 25, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Court denies contraception coverage injunction

10th Circuit says secular for-profit companies have no right to free exercise of religion

By Alanna Byrne

4 minute read

February 25, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Joe Brennan combines many interests as GC of The Field Museum

A love of law, technology and evolutionary biology equipped Brennan for the role

By Alanna Byrne

6 minute read

February 25, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Extended version: Joe Brennan combines many interests as GC of The Field Museum

As a child, Joe Brennan dreamed of becoming a marine biologist, but when a post-college stint as a paralegal at Mayer Brown instead convinced him to attend law school, it appeared that his love of science would remain a personal interest, not a professional calling.

By Alanna Byrne

27 minute read

February 25, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

In-house career changes

Notable moves in the corporate legal world

By Alanna Byrne

49 minute read

February 25, 2013 | Inside Counsel

BP goes on trial for Gulf oil spill

BP is finally getting its day in court, after last-minute attempts to reach a settlement with government prosecutors in the Gulf oil spill case failed over the weekend.

By Alanna Byrne

3 minute read

February 22, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Employers can control health care costs with alternative approaches

Employers concerned about their obligations under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) should consider alternative approaches that may exempt them from providing health insurance to all employees.

By Alanna Byrne

2 minute read

February 22, 2013 | Inside Counsel

5 notable GCs in the news

GCs sound off on music piracy, inflated credit ratings, a shortage of engineers and more

By Alanna Byrne

10 minute read