American International Group, Inc., has asked Thomas Russo, the former top lawyer for Lehman Brothers, to be its new general counsel, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
A spokesperson for AIG declined to comment. But Russo is no stranger to high-profile gigs. For more than 15 years, he was chief legal officer at Lehman, until the company filed for bankruptcy in 2008, the biggest in U.S. history.
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