MP McQueen

September 05, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

The most cost-effective legal departments made efforts to continuously strengthen their in-house capabilities, the survey found, and invested more in lawyer training and development.

By MP McQueen

5 minute read

September 04, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

A 25 million record data breach at a collection agency serving hospitals including New York's Mount Sinai and laboratories including Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp is a wake-up call for in-house counsel and compliance officers to address risks from business associates, lawyers said.

By MP McQueen

8 minute read

August 29, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Contractors can no longer supply telecom or surveillance equipment from certain manufacturers, including Huawei and ZTE Corp., to U.S. federal agencies.

By MP McQueen

7 minute read

August 16, 2019 | National Law Journal

Kraft Food Groups and Mondelēz Global complained about what the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said regarding a $16 million settlement announced this week. Now, a Chicago judge wants to hear from the agency.

By Mike Scarcella | MP McQueen

5 minute read

August 09, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

U.S.-China trade troubles don’t seem likely to end anytime soon, so clients are flocking to international trade lawyers for solutions.

By MP McQueen

7 minute read

August 02, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

As the scope of national security scrutiny expands, lawyers say more and more companies may come under a regulatory microscope.

By MP McQueen

6 minute read

July 31, 2019 | National Law Journal

As the scope of national security scrutiny expands, lawyers say more and more companies may come under a regulatory microscope.

By MP McQueen

6 minute read

July 25, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Paulette Brown, the first woman of color elected as president of the American Bar Association and a former president of the National Bar Association, the largest organization of predominantly African American lawyers in the United States, was inducted into the Fred David Gray Hall of Fame at the NBA's 94th annual convention in New York City on Thursday.

By MP McQueen

4 minute read

July 23, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

An event titled “Tech Meets Law: Diversifying Representation” at the 94th annual NBA convention in New York City asked attendees, who included lawyers from large and small firms as well as corporate law departments, to brainstorm ideas on how to increase minority representation at law firms.

By MP McQueen

5 minute read

July 23, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Whether they share blame or not, when things go wrong, deal lawyers say there's plenty legal advisers can do to increase the odds of success.

By MP McQueen

10 minute read