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Cathleen Flahardy

Cathleen Flahardy

December 03, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Madoff trustee tries to block investor settlement

Irving Picard, the trustee working to recover funds for victims of Bernard Madoff, is asking a judge to block a settlement reached with the founders of Fairfield Greenwich Group.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

November 30, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Supreme Court will decide whether to hear gay marriage cases

The Supreme Court is expected to decide today if it will take on the gay marriage argument, Thomson Reuters reports.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

November 29, 2012 | Inside Counsel

PETA sues California restaurant for violating foie gras ban

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is taking the California ban on foie gras very seriously.

By Cathleen Flahardy

6 minute read

November 28, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Judge tells Big Tobacco to disclose deception on packaging

Cigarette packaging will be boasting some new text in the near future, thanks to a judge in Washington, D.C.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

November 27, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Looking back at 2012: It's been a good year

The state of InsideCounsel and the corporate legal industry

By Cathleen Flahardy

3 minute read

November 27, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

The IC Top 20: The most important news stories of 2012

A roundup of 20 headline-making stories from the past year that in-house counsel couldnt afford to miss.

By Julie Beck, Alanna Byrne, Cathleen Flahardy, Ashley Post, Mary Swanton

120 minute read

November 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel

HP sued over Autonomy-deal accounting fiasco

An investor has sued Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP), claiming the technology company knew about possible problems with its acquisition of software company Autonomy in 2011, but ignored them.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

November 26, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Supreme Court hears workplace harassment case today

Today, the Supreme Court will hear a case that is expected to help define what constitutes a supervisor in the workplace.

By Cathleen Flahardy

6 minute read

November 21, 2012 | Inside Counsel

WSJ Law Blog: Are the lawyers to blame for the HP-Autonomy mess?

As soon as the dust began to settle after yesterdays news that Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) was going to take an $8.8 billion hit thanks to misrepresentations by a software company it purchased last year, the finger-pointing began.

By Cathleen Flahardy

18 minute read

November 20, 2012 | Inside Counsel

HP takes $8.8 billion hit, blames Autonomy

Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) announced it will be taking an $8.8 billion charge as a result of fraudulent activity and misrepresentations made by Autonomy, a software company HP acquired last year for $11.1 billion.

By Cathleen Flahardy

4 minute read