Lisa Holton

October 06, 2014 | National Law Journal

ManpowerGroup Inc. was founded in Milwaukee in 1948 by two attorneys who needed a typist for a short-term project. The company now employs 30,000 people in 80 countries and territories. Richard Buchband leads a 75-attorney law department.

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September 29, 2014 | National Law Journal

Thomas Cline leads a nine-attorney legal department in Evanston. During the past year, the top items have been litigation involving the athlete union and a Title IX matter involving a professor and a student.

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September 22, 2014 | National Law Journal

General counsel Lynn McCreary leads 35 attorneys in Wisconsin; Norcross, Ga.; and various other U.S. and global offices. The top project during the past year was Fiserv's $55 million acquisition of competitor Open Solutions Inc.

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September 15, 2014 | National Law Journal

General Counsel H. Edward Wynn leads an eight-member team with outposts in Brazil, Europe and China.

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August 25, 2014 | National Law Journal

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August 18, 2014 | National Law Journal

Joseph Bonaccorsi became Akorn's first general counsel in 2009 and for three years was its only in-house lawyer; now is he one of three.

By Lisa Holton

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July 28, 2014 | National Law Journal

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc. has come a long way from helping pharmacies and other medical professionals figure out doctors' messy handwriting. Brian Farley heads a department of 40, including 16 attorneys, located in Chicago, Atlanta, Raleigh and India.

By Lisa Holton

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July 07, 2014 | National Law Journal

Catamaran Corp. helps employers, insurers and unions navigate their prescription benefits. Cliff Berman founded the 10-lawyer legal department in 2008.

By Lisa Holton

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June 30, 2014 | National Law Journal

Wintrust Financial Corp. is one of the faster-growing bank holding companies in the Midwest. General counsel Lisa Pattis was Wintrust's first in-house attorney.

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June 16, 2014 | National Law Journal

Oak Brook, Ill.-based Retail Properties of America Inc., more commonly known as RPAI, is a real estate investment trust that's one of the nation's largest owners and managers of strip shopping centers. Dennis Holland leads a team of real estate specialists comprising five attorneys plus support staff.

By Lisa Holton

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