Marlisse Silver Sweeney is the Canada-based correspondent for Law.com International. She writes about lawyers and legal issues across Canada. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].
September 16, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
PGA Taps a Golf Industry Veteran as New GCIt's a hole in one for the PGA of America with the addition of Henry Smokler as general counsel.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
1 minute read
September 15, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
What to Do When Your Employee Steals Trade SecretsYou know your former employee stole your trade secrets. You just do. He's working for the competitor and you need to do something but you can't prove it. What's the next step?
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
2 minute read
September 15, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
What to Do When Your Employee Steals Trade SecretsYou know your former employee stole your trade secrets. You just do. He's working for the competitor and you need to do something but you can't prove it. What's the next step?
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
2 minute read
September 15, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
More Fallout From DOJ Policy: Check Your D&O InsuranceIn light of the new DOJ memo, now would be the right time to re-examine insurance that covers the c-suite's defense and indemnity of government investigations, as well as other lawsuits.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
2 minute read
September 14, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
More Fallout From DOJ Policy: Check Your D&O InsuranceIn light of the new DOJ memo, now would be the right time to re-examine insurance that covers the c-suite's defense and indemnity of government investigations, as well as other lawsuits.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
2 minute read
September 14, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Lifetime Achiever: Drew Days III, Morrison & FoersterHe was the first African-American to head the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
3 minute read
September 14, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Lifetime Achiever: Drew Days III, Morrison & FoersterHe was the first African-American to head the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
3 minute read
September 14, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Medical Devices Can Be Hacked Too. Here's How to Prevent ThatUnplugging a medical device infected with malware just isn't an option.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
2 minute read
September 14, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Got Your Trademark? Good Job, But There's More to DoJust when you think the work is done, there are steps to be taken after receiving federal trademark registration.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
1 minute read
September 14, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Medical Devices Can Be Hacked Too. Here's How to Prevent ThatUnplugging a medical device infected with malware just isn't an option.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
2 minute read
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