May 01, 2012 | Inside Counsel
NLRB’s “quickie election” rule in effectAs of yesterday, the National Labor Relations Boards (NLRB) contentious quickie election rule is in effect.
By Ashley Post
2 minute read
April 30, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Banks increasingly wary of lending to law firmsWith news of mass defections and bankruptcy rumors swirling through the media, its no wonder banks are increasingly hesitant to dole out loans to corporate law firms.
By Ashley Post
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April 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
Video: How to cut legal department spendingAudrey Rubin, chief operating officer of Aon's law department, discusses cost-cutting tips
By Ashley Post
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April 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
Roundup: 3rd, 6th, 10th and 11th CircuitsNo future injury means no injunctive relief; Test clarified in hostile work environment case; Medical condition justified termination; Arbitration clause enforceable for bank overdraft fee disputes
By Ashley Post
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April 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
3 cost-cutting tips for legal departmentsAnalyzing workflows, evaluating law firms and preventing extra e-discovery expenses can slash overall spending
By Ashley Post
16 minute read
April 26, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Former Optionable CEO sentenced to 30 monthsKevin Cassidy, the former CEO of commodities brokerage Optionable Inc., will spend two-and-a-half years behind bars for his role in a fraud scheme involving the Bank of Montreal, commonly known as BMO Financial Group.
By Ashley Post
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April 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Recap: The 3rd Annual Transformative Leadership AwardsThe legal community gathered in Chicago last night to celebrate empowerment and diversity at the 3rd Annual Transformative Leadership Awards, which honor general counsel and law firm partners who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing women in corporate law.
By Ashley Post
18 minute read
April 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Slideshow: Day 2 of SuperConferenceHighlights from the second day of the 12th annual SuperConference
By Ashley Post
9 minute read
April 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Judge denies Goldman’s motion to dismiss Abacus fraud claimsThe New York State Supreme Court has denied Goldman Sachs Group Inc.s motion to dismiss fraud claims related to the banks infamous Abacus deal.
By Ashley Post
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April 24, 2012 | Inside Counsel
What keeps GCs up at nightFacing continual pressure to do more with less, in-house counsel gathered at the SuperConference breakout session titled Legal Challenges at the GC and CEO Level: Whats Keeping You Up at Night to discuss ways to efficiently and effectively manage their departments.
By Ashley Post
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