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Kristen Rasmussen

Kristen Rasmussen

Kristen Rasmussen is an Atlanta-based reporter who covers corporate law departments and in-house attorneys.

May 29, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Avera to Retire After 33 Years in Bread Business

Stephen Avera, chief legal counsel at Thomasville, Georgia-based Flowers Foods Inc., is retiring at the end of the year after more than three decades at some iteration of the packaged baked goods company.

By Kristen Rasmussen

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May 28, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Rite Aid Must Indemnify Ex-Chief Counsel After Unsuccessful Suit Against Him

Three sources of authority—Delaware law, Rite Aid's bylaws and its charter—support Franklin Brown's claim for mandatory indemnification from the drugstore chain, the Delaware Chancery Court recently ruled.

By Kristen Rasmussen

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May 28, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Rite Aid Ordered to Indemnify Ex-Chief Counsel After Losing Case Against Him

Three sources of authority—Delaware law, Rite Aid's bylaws and its charter—support Franklin Brown's claim for mandatory indemnification from the drugstore chain, the Delaware Chancery Court recently ruled.

By Kristen Rasmussen

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May 28, 2019 | Delaware Law Weekly

Chancery Court: Rite Aid Must Indemnify Ex-Chief Counsel

Three sources of authority—Delaware law, Rite Aid's bylaws and its charter—support Franklin Brown's claim for mandatory indemnification from the drugstore chain, the Delaware Chancery Court recently ruled.

By Kristen Rasmussen

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May 24, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Ohio Supreme Court Suspends Law License of Ex-WellCare General Counsel

The Ohio Supreme Court, however, gave Thaddeus M.S. Bereday credit for the time he has served since November 2017, when his license was suspended on an interim basis after his felony conviction in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida on one count of making a false statement involving a health care benefit program.

By Kristen Rasmussen

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May 24, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Court Suspends Law License of Ex-GC at Tampa-Based WellCare

Thaddeus Bereday was convicted of making a false statement involving a health care benefit program.

By Kristen Rasmussen

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May 22, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Digital Insights Platform Contentsquare Grows Senior Leadership With Chief Legal Officer

Arnaud Gouachon serves as the top lawyer at the European startup that helps large corporate clients optimize consumers' experiences with their app, mobile and websites.

By Kristen Rasmussen

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May 21, 2019 | The Recorder

Within Month of Booming IPO, El Segundo's Beyond Meat Brings on New GC

The plant-based meat producer has named Teri Witteman, formerly with the LA offices of Latham & Watkins and Musick Peeler, as general counsel and secretary.

By Kristen Rasmussen

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May 21, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Within Month of Booming IPO, Beyond Meat Brings on New General Counsel

The El Segundo, California, plant-based meat producer has named Teri Witteman, formerly with the LA offices of Latham & Watkins and Musick Peeler, as general counsel and secretary.

By Kristen Rasmussen

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May 16, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Want to Win in an Employment Dispute? For Workers, Study Says to Arbitrate, Not Litigate

A study released Thursday found that of the 10% of employment decisions resolved by a decision in arbitration and the 14% resolved by a decision in litigation, employees were 32% more likely to win in an arbitration proceeding, compared to 11% in court.

By Kristen Rasmussen

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