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Ashley Post

Ashley Post

May 01, 2012 | Inside Counsel

NLRB’s “quickie election” rule in effect

As 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 firms

With 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

2 minute read

April 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Video: How to cut legal department spending

Audrey Rubin, chief operating officer of Aon's law department, discusses cost-cutting tips

By Ashley Post

1 minute read

April 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Roundup: 3rd, 6th, 10th and 11th Circuits

No 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

4 minute read

April 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

3 cost-cutting tips for legal departments

Analyzing 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 months

Kevin 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

2 minute read

April 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Recap: The 3rd Annual Transformative Leadership Awards

The 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 SuperConference

Highlights 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 claims

The 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

1 minute read

April 24, 2012 | Inside Counsel

What keeps GCs up at night

Facing 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

2 minute read