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Cathleen Flahardy

Cathleen Flahardy

May 04, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Disbarred lawyer pleads guilty to theft

A former N.Y. lawyer, who was disbarred, pled guilty yesterday to stealing almost $140,000 from his clients.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

May 02, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Tennis racquet maker files for bankruptcy

Prince Sports Inc., pioneer of the infamous oversized tennis racquet, has filed for Chapter 11 protection.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

May 01, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Siemens’ GC talks to NPR about bribery

While Wal-Mart Stores Inc. made big headlines last week when it came to light that executives at its Mexican subsidiary, Wal-Mart de Mexico, may have engaged in rampant bribery, the big-box retailer was far from the first large company to be thrown into the middle of this type of scandal....

By Cathleen Flahardy

5 minute read

April 30, 2012 | Inside Counsel

HP appoints new general counsel

Four months after Michael Holston left his GC position at Hewlett-Packard Co., the company announced that John Schultz will be stepping in.

By Cathleen Flahardy

1 minute read

April 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

An inside look at what GCs want

Two events give insight into the mindset of in-house professionals

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

April 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Maker of Nutella settles deceptive ad suit

Its chocolaty. Its gooey. Its nutty, and toddlers love it. There is nothing about that description of Nutella that should lead anyone to believe the sweet treat is anything more than junk food.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

April 26, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Google chairman testified in IP infringement case

The trial is underway in the ongoing fight between Google and Oracle over the formers use of the Java programming language in its Android software.

By Cathleen Flahardy

3 minute read

April 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Wal-Mart scrambles to address FCPA violation accusation

After news broke over the weekend the Wal-Mart Stores Inc. may have participated in covering up rampant violations to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) within its Mexican subsidiary, Wal-Mart de Mexico, the company has been taking steps to right the wrong.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

April 24, 2012 | Inside Counsel

GCs discuss arbitration in a post-Concepcion environment

Since last years landmark Supreme Court decision in AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion, companies have been looking more seriously at incorporating arbitration agreements in the employment context.

By Cathleen Flahardy

3 minute read

April 24, 2012 | Inside Counsel

SuperConference Ethics Boot Camp reviews best practices for internal investigations

Internal investigations raise several ethical issues for in-house counsel.

By Cathleen Flahardy

6 minute read