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Cathleen Flahardy

Cathleen Flahardy

January 04, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Hockey players seek dismissal of labor suit with NHL

Since September, the National Hockey League (NHL) and its players have been embroiled in a labor dispute without coming close to a resolution.

By Cathleen Flahardy

4 minute read

January 03, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Pa. governor sues NCAA over Penn State scandal

The governor of Pennsylvania has filed suit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), claiming the sanctions against the Pennsylvania State University over the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal will devastate the states economy.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

January 02, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Autonomy founder Mike Lynch defends company’s books

The founder of a British software company Hewlett-Packard bought in 2011 says accusations that his company fraudulently misrepresented itself during the deal are completely without merit, and he plans to vigorously defend the company against U.S. federal investigators.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

December 28, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Green Mountain chief legal officer steps down

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters announced last week, via its 8-K filing, that its first ever GC will be stepping down.

By Cathleen Flahardy

7 minute read

December 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Tobacco companies and states reach agreement over payments

Big Tobacco companies including Philip Morris USA and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. announced last week that they had reached an agreement with several states in a long-running dispute that dates back to 1998.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

December 21, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Peter Madoff gets 10 years behind bars

Peter Madoff, Bernard Madoffs younger brother, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in his brothers elaborate Ponzi scheme that bilked billions of dollars from unknowing investors.

By Cathleen Flahardy

5 minute read

December 20, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

A simple New Year's resolution: Do what's right

In light of tragedies, the best advice is to be good to each other

By Cathleen Flahardy

5 minute read

December 20, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Protecting copyrights for films is a picture perfect position

As GC of MPLC, Julie Maresca found her dream job in the high-profile film industry

By Cathleen Flahardy

14 minute read

December 20, 2012 | Inside Counsel

American Airlines labor agreement with pilots approved

AMR Corp., the parent company of American Airlines, received court approval yesterday on the agreement it reached in its ongoing labor dispute with pilots.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

December 19, 2012 | Inside Counsel

DOJ and Penguin reach settlement in e-books suit

Yesterday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it has settled its suit against Pearson Plcs Penguin Group over accusations the publisher fixed prices on e-books.

By Cathleen Flahardy

6 minute read