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Rebekah Mintzer

Rebekah Mintzer

December 16, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

New GC Hits Familiar Airwaves at TV Guide Network

David Mandell is back on the air at TV Guide Network, where he's taken the role of executive vice president and general counsel.

By Rebekah Mintzer

2 minute read

December 13, 2013 | Law.com

ACC Looks Into the Future of General Counsel

The Association of Corporate Counsel and the Georgetown University Center for the Study of the Legal Profession have a new report, "Skills for the 21st Century General Counsel," which looks at the ways the job has changed over time and offers insight into where it might be going.

By Rebekah Mintzer

5 minute read

December 10, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Seasonal Hires? Don't Forget to Vet Them

'Tis the season to hire last minute for the holidays, which means that in the hurry to get a few more elves for Santa's mall workshop, it's tempting cut corners when it comes to looking into the backgrounds of potential hires.

By Rebekah Mintzer

3 minute read

December 09, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Lights, Camera, (Legal) Action: Fabrizio Hired at MPAA

The following in-house hire has been approved for all audiences by the Motion Picture Association of America: Steven Fabrizio has been cast as MPAA senior executive vice president and global general counsel.

By Rebekah Mintzer

4 minute read

December 09, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Diversifying the Board at Health Care Organizations

With the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, the consolidation of hospitals and health care providers, and the growing diversity of the patient population, those at the helm of health care organizations may benefit from more diversity in the composition of their boards of directors.

By Rebekah Mintzer

5 minute read

December 05, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

When Fast Food Workers Strike, Results May Vary

Fast food workers in more than 100 cities across the country planned to walk off the job to rally for a $15-an-hour minimum wage and the right to unionize without retaliation. But how much impact can a daylong walkout have?

By Rebekah Mintzer

4 minute read

December 04, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Class Action Waivers Validated in NLRB Loss

A decision handed down by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans upheld the use of class or collective action waivers in arbitration agreements.

By Rebekah Mintzer

4 minute read

December 03, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Fifth Circuit Tosses NLRB Ruling in Arbitration Fight

Siding with the defense in a closely-watched employment case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Tuesday upheld the use of class or collective action waivers in arbitration agreements.

By Rebekah Mintzer

4 minute read

December 02, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

GE Capital Names Michael Silva Chief Regulatory Officer

GE Capital has announced that Michael Silva will take over the position of vice president, chief regulatory officer and compliance leader.

By Rebekah Mintzer

2 minute read

December 02, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

'Astroturfing' Bust Spotlights Online Review Troubles

New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's "Operation Clean Turf" is making companies rethink the problems of fake reviews and online reputation.

By Rebekah Mintzer

4 minute read