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June 11, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Insurance Exec to General Counsel: Help Fight Meritless Securities Suits or Pay More“This isn't just an insurance problem. General counsel need to understand that ultimately this is all going to come back as costs to their companies,” Chubb's executive vice chairman and chief operating officer told Corporate Counsel,
By Sue Reisinger
5 minute read
June 07, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
University of Arizona General Counsel Describes How Coach's Bribery Scandal Hurt SchoolLaura Todd Johnson painted her school as a victim, and not a benefactor, of a rogue basketball coach caught up in a bribery scandal. Experts say, as the NCAA looks at what role the university played, this depiction is crucial.
By Sue Reisinger
4 minute read
June 06, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Insys Therapeutics' General Counsel Kept Behind the Scenes in Plea Deal, Compliance ReformsMark Nance's name was not on the five-year deferred prosecution agreement that Insys accepted, nor on the five-year corporate integrity agreement—which the government called an “unprecedented” deal.
By Sue Reisinger
5 minute read
June 05, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Women Soccer Players Push FIFA for Gender Pay Equity as World Cup Tourney Begins in FranceThe Australian union for professional soccer players is joining the U.S. women's team in demanding gender pay parity.
By Sue Reisinger
6 minute read
June 04, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
AXA Equitable Names Dave Hattem as Chief Legal Officer, Kermitt Brooks as General CounselThe Manhattan-based company has promoted Kermitt Brooks to general counsel. Brooks replaces Dave Hattem, a 25-year veteran who was named chief legal officer of parent company AXA Equitable Holdings Inc.
By Sue Reisinger
3 minute read
June 03, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
State Attorneys General Joined in 9 Legal Causes in May—Likely a Record NumberThe number of actions in May “may be a record," said the co-chair of Cozen O'Connor's state attorney general practice.
By Sue Reisinger
4 minute read
May 31, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Scandal on CampusUniversity admissions policies face fairness, credibility questions.
By Sue Reisinger
10 minute read
May 31, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Alleged Rape Victim's Suit Against School Tests New General Counsel at Florida A&MDenise Wallace has been general counsel of Florida A&M University for only two weeks, but already has found herself and her school embroiled in a high-profile legal controversy involving whether to name a former student and alleged rape victim who has sued the college.
By Sue Reisinger
5 minute read
May 29, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
New Survey Shows Financial Institutions Still Losing the War on Money LaunderingThe survey, "Global Regulatory Outlook 2019: Are We There Yet?," answers its title's own question—we're only part way there.
By Sue Reisinger
4 minute read
May 24, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Have In-House Compliance Experience? Department of Justice May Want to Hire YouPrincipal Deputy Associate Attorney General Claire McCusker Murray told an audience on May 20 at the Compliance Week Annual Conference in Washington, D.C., that she plans to emphasize hiring more prosecutors who have in-house compliance experience.
By Sue Reisinger
3 minute read
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