Chris Williams

May 07, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Securing the opportunity to move from the DGC to GC seat can be one of the most difficult professional moves for a lawyer. This article addresses several ways a thoughtful deputy can position themselves to be the heir apparent and take the GC seat.

By Chris Williams

5 minute read

September 08, 2008 | Daily Report Online

MINNEAPOLIS AP - CBS has filed a federal lawsuit to establish its right to use without charge the statistics that underlie fantasy football leagues.The lawsuit filed Wednesday in Minneapolis by the network's online operation claims that the NFL Players Association has threatened to sue the company if it does not pay licensing fees for the statistics.

By CHRIS WILLIAMS

2 minute read

April 26, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

A former nurse was charged Friday with aiding the suicides of a British man and Canadian woman by allegedly encouraging them to kill themselves in Internet chat rooms.

By Chris Williams

3 minute read

December 06, 2002 | Law.com

Minneapolis' St. Cloud State University has agreed to pay nearly $1 million to settle allegations of anti-Semitism among administrators and professors. The lawsuit alleged department administrators disparaged classes taught by Jewish professors to persuade students not to take the courses. The suit also said Jewish faculty members were paid less, denied promotions, and not given full credit for their teaching experience.

By Chris Williams

2 minute read

August 26, 2005 | Law.com

A Minnesota man considered one of the world's most prolific e-mail spammers has been indicted on more than a dozen federal charges related to the operation of his business, Xpress Pharmacy Direct. The grand jury alleged that Christopher William Smith provided prescription drugs without making sure customers had a valid prescription. The orders were obtained through spam e-mails, Internet sites and telemarketing.

By Chris Williams

3 minute read