David Hechler

June 17, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

One angry man hired a small-time blogger and hamstrung Old Hill Partners. Could this happen to your business?

By David Hechler

28 minute read

June 17, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

One angry man hired a small-time blogger and hamstrung Old Hill Partners. Could this happen to your business?

By David Hechler

28 minute read

March 26, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

The book was "Disruptive Power: The Crisis of the State in the Digital Age" by Taylor Owen, and the launch party didn't turn out quite the way Owen would have wanted.

By David Hechler

6 minute read

March 26, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

The book was "Disruptive Power: The Crisis of the State in the Digital Age" by Taylor Owen, and the launch party didn't turn out quite the way Owen would have wanted.

By David Hechler

6 minute read

February 23, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Hewlett-Packard's general counsel says he's really pleased with his department's program to hire and train young lawyers. So why is he hoping he loses one?

By David Hechler

12 minute read

February 23, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Hewlett-Packard's general counsel says he's really pleased with his department's program to hire and train young lawyers. So why is he hoping he loses one?

By David Hechler

12 minute read

December 17, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

It's not unusual for law firms to stage mock trials to train their young litigators. But it is unusual for in-house lawyers to join them.

By David Hechler

9 minute read

December 01, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Our first survey on law department administrators found that they are not yet viewed as indispensable, but the general counsel who employ them seem quite happy to have a COO.

By David Hechler

11 minute read

October 22, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Is "whistleblower" a dirty word? That came up at a panel discussion on whistleblowers hosted by the Center for Corporate Integrity at Baruch College.

By David Hechler

4 minute read

September 12, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

A lawyer recalls an event before the 2008 fall of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. that, in retrospect, is haunting.

By David Hechler

4 minute read