Marlisse Silver Sweeney

October 06, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Your company has had to issue a food recall. Hundreds of thousands of products must be disposed of and there's the potential that consumers are sick from the contaminated product. Is your company covered for the financial losses and potential liability?

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

October 05, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

"Corporate America is not on a path to gender equality," according to a new report prepared by Lean In and McKinsey & Co.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

October 05, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Your company has had to issue a food recall. Hundreds of thousands of products must be disposed of and there's the potential that consumers are sick from the contaminated product. Is your company covered for the financial losses and potential liability?

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

October 05, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

What do you do when a recruiter is chasing one of your top employees? Here are some suggestions about what to do and say, without having to rely on enforcing noncompete agreements.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

October 05, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

This is especially true when it comes to employment law.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

October 05, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

What do you do when a recruiter is chasing one of your top employees? Here are some suggestions about what to do and say, without having to rely on enforcing noncompete agreements.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

October 05, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

This is especially true when it comes to employment law.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

October 02, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Since a trade secret is, by definition under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, a secret that is valuable because it is unknown and is subject to reasonable efforts to maintain its secrecy, storing it on a remote server could jeopardize this.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read

October 02, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Patrick Murck, the former executive director and general counsel of the Bitcoin Foundation, is headed to Pillsbury's Washington, DC office as special counsel in the corporate and securities, technology practice section.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

October 02, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Since a trade secret is, by definition under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, a secret that is valuable because it is unknown and is subject to reasonable efforts to maintain its secrecy, storing it on a remote server could jeopardize this.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read