Stephanie Forshee

November 07, 2016 | International Edition

Trump Organization GC Alan Garten on litigation, libel and the post-election plan

By Stephanie Forshee

9 minute read

November 07, 2016 | Legal Week

Trump Organization GC Alan Garten on litigation, libel and the post-election plan

By Stephanie Forshee

9 minute read

November 04, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Alan Garten, the general counsel of the Trump Organization, was a law firm associate a decade ago. Now, if Donald Trump wins the presidency, he could become arguably one of the most influential legal advisors in the country.

By Stephanie Forshee

20 minute read

November 01, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

There's a shake-up in the legal department of Seattle-based Weyerhaeuser Co. The company's top in-house lawyer is moving to the business side, and a new general counsel is joining from one of Weyerhaeuser's go-to law firms.

By Stephanie Forshee

15 minute read

October 27, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

After a long career as an in-house lawyer, Lisa Strauch Eggers recently decided to fulfill a lifelong dream. She's preparing to become a foreign service officer and will be posted in Paris.

By Stephanie Forshee

7 minute read

October 26, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

More companies are investing in cybersecurity insurance, according to a new survey. In fact, 80 percent of organizations now have a standalone cyberinsurance policy.

By Stephanie Forshee

4 minute read

October 26, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

There's long been a revolving door between the federal government and big law firms. But now that the Obama administration is coming to a close, could his lawyers decamp for in-house legal departments?

By Stephanie Forshee

15 minute read

October 24, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

One month after American Apparel's general counsel took over as the CEO of the company, the company's former chief executive is revealing just how bad of a workplace culture it was for her.

By Stephanie Forshee

10 minute read

October 21, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Heather Russell, the legal chief at Fifth Third Bank who was lost her job over a romantic relationship, has landed a new gig at the law firm BuckleySandler.

By Stephanie Forshee

11 minute read

October 19, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

After a 22-year in-house career, John Baumann retired at the age of 48 because of Parkinson's disease. But he's found new work as a motivational speaker.

By Stephanie Forshee

10 minute read