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Sue Reisinger

Sue Reisinger

Senior reporter at ALM since 2004; based in Florida; covers general counsel and white collar crime; contact: [email protected]

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November 18, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Beyond Antitrust, US Justice Department Expands Its Review Into Big Tech Companies

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen made clear Monday that the Department of Justice is continuing its serious examination of antitrust issues in the online technology industry, and that it won't hesitate to expand the review into other areas.

By Sue Reisinger

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November 15, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

How the Retail Litigation Center Helps General Counsel Deal With Changing Times

The center is the separate litigation arm of the Retail Industry Leaders Association and is considered the voice of the industry in the judicial system. Open to all retailers and select law firms, the center is "growing and hanging in there over time," according to Deborah White, general counsel for the association and head of the litigation unit.

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November 14, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Longtime Ohio State General Counsel Leaves After Handling One Scandal After Another

Christopher Culley, who has seen more than his share of high-profile campus scandals, is leaving the university as of Friday to become vice president for enterprise initiatives at Georgetown University.

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November 14, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Wells Fargo General Counsel Allen Parker Leaving to Pursue Other Opportunities

Parker, who served as interim CEO and lost his bid to make it permanent, is leaving the company March 31 "to pursue other business opportunities," the company said Thursday.

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3 minute read

November 13, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

At Mount Sinai Hospitals, In-House Lawyers Are Helping to Heal Patients Too

The in-house legal team helped establish and are expanding the Mount Sinai Medical-Legal Partnership, which brings pro bono lawyers to work with the system's neediest patients on issues including housing, education, immigration and personal safety issues.

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November 12, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Latest TRACE Bribery Data Show General Counsel Riskiest Regions to Worry About

Countries on the list that will most worry general counsel and compliance lawyers were South Sudan, Yemen, Venezuela and North Korea, which ranked with Somalia in the highest risk group.

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November 08, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Women Soccer Players' Suit Certification May Impact General Counsel Dealing With Pay Equity Issues

A federal court in Los Angeles on Friday certified the women's class action lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation over unequal pay and working conditions.

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November 07, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

More Investment in Stressing Core Values, Ethics Can Mean Less Misconduct

More corporate investment in strengthening core values and ethical leadership can help reduce misconduct in the entire organization, according to a new business ethics report.

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November 06, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

New Proxy Rules Worry Investment Advisers, Shareholders While Large Companies Cheer

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted along party lines to modernize the rules that govern the process for shareholder proposals to be included in a company's proxy statement. The commission said the changes would "improve the accuracy and transparency of proxy voting advice."

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5 minute read

November 05, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

New Cross-Company Mentoring Program for In-House Counsel Takes Off

The Northeast Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel is the first U.S. group to offer the tech-based mentoring program called MOSAIC, which stands for Mentoring Opportunities Shared Amongst In-House Counsel. The program was developed in 2015 by two in-house counsel in the U.K.

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