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Rebekah Mintzer

Rebekah Mintzer

January 05, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Freeport-McMoRan Takes Activist Hit

Executives can learn some lessons from the activist assault on Freeport-McMoRan and other companies, practitioners say, including the importance of avoiding conflicts of interest.

By Rebekah Mintzer

3 minute read

January 04, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Legal Services Providers Will 'Innovate or Die,' Says UnitedLex CEO

Daniel Reed, chief executive officer of UnitedLex Corp., a company that provides legal and data solutions to in-house counsel and law firms, got candid about what smart legal services look like and predicted heightened competition for clients in 2016.

By Rebekah Mintzer

4 minute read

January 04, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Legal Services Providers Will 'Innovate or Die,' Says UnitedLex CEO

Daniel Reed, chief executive officer of UnitedLex Corp., a company that provides legal and data solutions to in-house counsel and law firms, got candid about what smart legal services look like and predicted heightened competition for clients in 2016.

By Rebekah Mintzer

4 minute read

December 31, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Sara Lee's Ex-GC, Now at Firm, Calls for More Diversity

As he looks back on his career, Rick Palmore talks about his current and past jobs, as well as his continuing work for diversity.

By Rebekah Mintzer

12 minute read

December 31, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Sara Lee's Ex-GC, Now at Firm, Calls for More Diversity

As he looks back on his career, Rick Palmore talks about his current and past jobs, as well as his continuing work for diversity.

By Rebekah Mintzer

12 minute read

December 28, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

The NLRB Means Business

The National Labor Relations Board has taken a tough and generally pro-labor stance recently, but 2015 may have been its biggest year yet.

By Rebekah Mintzer

2 minute read

December 28, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

The NLRB Means Business

The National Labor Relations Board has taken a tough and generally pro-labor stance recently, but 2015 may have been its biggest year yet.

By Rebekah Mintzer

2 minute read

December 28, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

The 5 Big Labor and Employment Stories of 2015

Busy federal agencies and a plaintiffs bar active on the employment front made 2015 an eventful year in this space. Here are five highlights.

By Rebekah Mintzer

5 minute read

December 27, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

The 5 Big Labor and Employment Stories of 2015

Busy federal agencies and a plaintiffs bar active on the employment front made 2015 an eventful year in this space. Here are five highlights.

By Rebekah Mintzer

5 minute read

December 24, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

In-House Hiring to Hold Steady for 2016

The watchword for legal department hiring in the coming year will be maintenance. New data from Robert Half Legal, a legal staffing and consulting solutions firm, shows that many departments don’t plan to add new legal positions in the first half of 2016—but they don’t plan to sack anyone either.

By Rebekah Mintzer

3 minute read