Melissa Maleske

June 30, 2007 | Inside Counsel

St. Paul, Minn.-based 3M Co. named Marschall Smith general counsel and senior vice president of legal affairs.

By Melissa Maleske

2 minute read

June 30, 2007 | Inside Counsel

In its June 21 decision in Tellabs Inc. et al. v. Makor Issues & Rights Ltd. et al., the Supreme Court made it harder for investors to sue under federal securities laws.

By Melissa Maleske

2 minute read

June 30, 2007 | Inside Counsel

In its June 21 decision in Tellabs Inc. et al. v. Makor Issues & Rights Ltd. et al., the Supreme Court made it harder for investors to sue under federal securities laws.

By Melissa Maleske

2 minute read

June 29, 2007 | Inside Counsel

Law firms Lewis and Roca and Beckley Singleton are partnering in Nevada to become one of the largest firms in the state.

By Melissa Maleske

5 minute read

June 27, 2007 | Inside Counsel

The Supreme Court limited federal campaign-finance laws by giving corporations, unions and interest groups freedom to run television ads before elections.

By Melissa Maleske

3 minute read

June 20, 2007 | Inside Counsel

The Supreme Court threw out an antitrust lawsuit against ten leading investment banks, finding that such suits are "clearly incompatible" with current U.S. securities laws.

By Melissa Maleske

2 minute read

June 14, 2007 | Inside Counsel

The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a Department of Labor regulation exempting home care workers from the protections of the Fair Labor Standards Act...

By Melissa Maleske

2 minute read

June 11, 2007 | Inside Counsel

The California Supreme Court's June 7 decision in Hernandez v. City of Hanford handed a loss to one small business but opened doors for local government to control zoning of big box stores...

By Melissa Maleske

2 minute read

June 07, 2007 | Inside Counsel

The Burton Awards Program presented awards to five recipients of the first ever "Legends in Law" award June 4 at the Library of Congress.

By Melissa Maleske

4 minute read

June 07, 2007 | Inside Counsel

Larry Thompson, senior vice president and general counsel of PepsiCo, was one of hundreds who offered support for Scooter Libby in letters to Judge Reggie Walton.

By Melissa Maleske

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