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David Hechler

David Hechler

September 01, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Remembering Lehman

A lawyer recalls an event before the fall that, in retrospect, is haunting.

By David Hechler

4 minute read

August 01, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Did GM Rouse its Regulator?

A government safety agency, often overmatched, finally flexes a muscle.

By David Hechler

6 minute read

June 13, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Did GM Rouse a Passive NHTSA?

The ignition-switch scandal at General Motors Co. may finally have gotten the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration into gear.

By David Hechler

5 minute read

May 01, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

The Art of Hiring

Three savvy law departments take different approaches to choosing and training, but each yields excellent results.

By David Hechler

18 minute read

February 01, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Eye On the Spy

A GC wrestles with the challenges for tech companies after Snowden.

By David Hechler

12 minute read

January 31, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

What Did and Didn't Come True in Apple's '1984' Ad

Apple has been celebrating the 30th birthday of its Macintosh computer, and this week has brought to mind the unlikely predictive power of Apple's one and only Super Bowl commercial.

By David Hechler

3 minute read

January 10, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Microsoft's GC on the NSA, Snowden and What's Next

Brad Smith, Microsoft Corporation's general counsel, wrestles with the challenges facing tech companies in the post-Snowden era.

By David Hechler

12 minute read

January 01, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Life Under the Cloud

It's been a year of big legal stories, but none bigger than the challenges of cybersecurity.

By David Hechler

6 minute read

December 02, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

How the Toyota MDL Settlement Happened

On the day after Christmas 2012, Toyota Motor North America announced that it had agreed to settle a giant class action over the sudden, unintended acceleration of some of its vehicles. It was the kind of announcement that was guaranteed to draw attention.

By David Hechler

12 minute read

December 01, 2013 | Legaltech News

LPO Survey: Grinding Gears

Why is it taking so long for legal process outsourcing to take off?

By David Hechler

10 minute read