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Cathleen Flahardy

Cathleen Flahardy

October 05, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Women GCs at Fortune 500 companies on the rise

According to a recent study released by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA), more women were serving as general counsel in Fortune 500 companies in 2010 than ever before.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

October 04, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Supreme Court rejects music download case

In declining to review a lower courts ruling on illegal downloads Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court essentially said that under the federal copyright law, the downloading of music does not constitute a public performance of the work.

By Cathleen Flahardy

1 minute read

October 03, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Mary Ann Hynes sets the standard

First-ever Fortune 500 woman GC expands her efforts to advance women in law.

By Cathleen Flahardy

1 minute read

October 03, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

How to be a good mentor

Guidance among women lawyers is especially critical.

By Cathleen Flahardy

5 minute read

October 03, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Mary Ann Hynes paves the way

The first-ever woman GC of a Fortune 500 company discusses her career and the importance of mentoring.

By Cathleen Flahardy

21 minute read

October 03, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Some investors look to high-stakes litigation

Several startup companies that have popped up recently are expected to profit from an unexpected sourcehigh-stakes litigation.

By Cathleen Flahardy

1 minute read

September 30, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Prosecutors want Rajaratnam’s medical issues made public

Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to make Raj Rajaratnam, who was convicted in May of insider trading, provide additional information on his medical issues.

By Cathleen Flahardy

1 minute read

September 29, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Reebok must pay $25 million in false advertising settlement

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ordered sportswear company Reebok to pay $25 million for making false claims in advertisements for its EasyTone shoes. The FTC said Reebok's claims that a pair of its shoes helped tone and strengthen legs and buttocks was deceptive.

By Cathleen Flahardy

1 minute read

September 28, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Rapper victorious in copyright infringement suit

A federal judge in New Jersey recently dismissed a copyright infringement case against rapper 50 Cent.

By Cathleen Flahardy

4 minute read

September 27, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Supreme Court likely to hear health law

The Department of Justice did not ask the 11th Circuit to reconsider its ruling regarding the federal health care law.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read