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Inside Track: Biden's Regulatory Agencies Quietly Tilting Workplace Power Toward Employees

"If we're doing the right things before a union can infiltrate, we don't have anything to worry about," said Trecia Moore, senior counsel at Husch Blackwell and a former National Labor Relations Board investigator.
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Inside Track: Would the Thrill of Lawyering for Elon Musk Outweigh the Baggage It Comes With?

"I always describe working at Tesla as being on the all-star team for the major leagues. Everybody next to you was just amazing," attorney Laura Frederick told Law.com last year.
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Inside Track: After Attorneys Land Coveted GC Roles, What's Next? How About Special Adviser?

"I think the special adviser role is very well-suited for outgoing general counsel. He or she is taking a lot of institutional knowledge with them. It is a way for the new GC and entire C-suite to retain some of that institutional knowledge."
4 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: How to Grasp AI's Legal Landscape and Not Have Your Head Explode

"Regulating a misleading claim published in a newspaper in 1914 entails the same analysis as regulating a misleading claim about the capabilities of a company's AI," Holland & Knight said in a report on how the Federal Trade Commission will oversee the emerging industry.
5 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Calibrating AI Regulation an Almost Impossible Task

"Big Tech is going to have to live with more regulation but … regulators have to be wary about killing the goose that laid the golden egg," said University of Michigan law professor Daniel Crane.
4 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: How Companies Can Steer Clear of 'Executive Pay Landmines'

"While investors have long taken issue with Netflix's executive pay, the compensation structure is more egregious against the backdrop of the strike," Writers Guild of America West President Meredith Stiehm told the company's shareholders.
3 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Cybercriminals Pushing Corporate Risk Toward 'Boiling Point'

General counsel are grasping the reality that bad actors have the upper hand—and that the rise of AI will reduce the technical expertise needed to be a bad actor.
4 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Why 'Greenhushing' Is Gaining Ground in Legal Departments

"We can see how firms are maybe caught in the trap between appearing not green enough or too green at the same time. It's just a matter of who you want to make angry a little bit," said Mirko Heinle, an associate professor of accounting at the University of Pennsylvania.
4 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Why In-House Lawyering Isn't for the Spineless

"In-house counsel needs to have a view. It's unacceptable for lawyers to put a couple of different paths in front of the business decision-makers and say, "Go ahead and pick one," said Tim Parilla, chief legal officer of LinkSquares.
5 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: For Companies, Bribery Charges Are About as Bad as It Gets

"The most difficult thing a compliance officer will actually do is try and adjust that culture or work with management to form the culture," said Haydee Olinger, a former global chief compliance officer for McDonald's.
5 minute read

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