September 02, 2013 | National Law Journal
COOs Discover the Benefits of NetworkingAudrey Rubin is feeling pretty popular. As chief operating officer of Aon Service Corp.'s legal department, she has been invited to join three networking groups for people with jobs like hers.
By David Hechler
5 minute read
July 17, 2012 | Law.com
Sen. Grassley Questions NHTSA On Toyota Sudden AccelerationAfter all the questions Toyota has endured about the sudden unintended acceleration of its vehicles, probably the last person it expected to ask more was Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa.
By David Hechler
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February 18, 2005 | Law.com
M&A in the New Era of SOXSome M&A lawyers say the law that has overwhelmed their in-house counterparts -- the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 -- helped boost the mergers and acquisitions market. They claim that SOX has paved the way for deals because it has inspired greater confidence in the accounting of publicly traded companies. Others aren't so sure. But on two points all can agree: Deals were way up in 2004 and Sarbanes-Oxley -- whether it helped or not -- created lots of work for M&A lawyers.
By David Hechler
7 minute read
December 01, 2003 | National Law Journal
Proud to be a trial lawyerNorth Carolina Senator John Edwards's new book Four Trials, about his career as a lawyer, points up his position as the most pro-plaintiffs' lawyer among Democratic candidates.
By David HechlerStaff Reporter
6 minute read
June 02, 2003 | National Law Journal
Making sure jurors get the full storyAttorney: Bruce G. Fagel
By David Hechler
7 minute read
December 01, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
The Way We WerePatent litigation vied with financial regulation for the year's top story.
By David Hechler
5 minute read
October 21, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Why Aon's Law Department Needed a Director of OpsDavid Cambria is a liiiiiiittle busy right now. The fact that Aon's law department has him as its director of operations to plan for the integration of lawyers from a newly acquired company is a sign progress — and other companies should take note.
By David Hechler
5 minute read
May 18, 2007 | Corporate Counsel
He Should Have Listened to MeThe World Bank�s ex�GC says he could have helped Paul Wolfowitz keep his job.
By David Hechler
7 minute read
June 02, 2003 | National Law Journal
Ten tell the tale of their victoriesFirst, a few words about what this is not.
By David Hechler
5 minute read
June 02, 2003 | National Law Journal
Tackling tobacco, and urging others to join inAttorneyMichael J. Piuze
By David Hechler
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