Amy Miller

February 12, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Want to sleep at night? Take a page from former Willbros Group top lawyer Jay Dalton's playbook — who did the 'right thing,' ferreting out and breaking up his colleagues' scheme to bribe foreign government officials.

By Amy Miller

4 minute read

February 22, 2011 | The Recorder

By Amy Miller

2 minute read

February 01, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

FBI attorneys didn't recognize the seriousness of illegally obtaining phone records, failed to take proper steps to stop agents and even gave incorrect legal advice, a Justice Dept. report says.

By Amy Miller

5 minute read

November 30, 2010 | The Recorder

By Amy Miller

2 minute read

January 01, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

After a long run as a big-firm partner, Pfizer's Amy Schulman knows how the game is played. Now she's out to change all the rules.

By Amy Miller

15 minute read

June 11, 2010 | New York Law Journal

By Amy Miller

4 minute read

April 07, 2011 | Law.com

By Amy Miller

3 minute read

March 24, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Thomas Sabatino Jr. is flying high after walking away with a lucrative severance package from his former employer. He's been named the new general counsel for UAL Corporation, the holding company of United Airlines. He'll start his new job on March 29, and report to CEO Glenn Tilton. It's a big change for Sabatino, 51, who could not be reached for comment. He's spent much of his legal career in the pharmaceutical industry. Before signing up with Chicago-based United, he was general counsel for the drug maker Schering-Plough. He oversaw its global law department until November 2009, when Merck & Co., Inc. officially bought the company for $41.1 billion.

By Amy Miller

3 minute read

February 02, 2010 | Law.com

Facebook's legal department is ready for a fight. Almost every day, law enforcement officials and civil litigators request information from a user's Facebook account, Deputy General Counsel Mark Howitson told several hundred lawyers in a packed ballroom during his keynote address Tuesday morning at LegalTech New York. But he is still waiting for a case on Facebook's policies to go before a federal judge to define exactly what content on Facebook is protected.

By Amy Miller

4 minute read

September 30, 2011 | Legaltech News

Ensuring that Cisco's portfolio of about 11,000 issued patents expands and evolves to support company objectives is the job of Dan Lang, VP of intellectual property and deputy GC. Lang, with a background in electrical engineering, oversees pretty much everything related to patents at Cisco, except litigation. That's a separate group that he helps support.

By Amy Miller

5 minute read