By David Hechler, Corporate Counsel
The culture war that heated up over gay marriage and roiled the 2004 presidential campaign is now expanding on the corporate front-and GCs are getting caught in the crossfire. In recent months, conservative Christians have waged campaigns against Ford Motor Co. and Microsoft Corp. for their support of gay and lesbian causes. At both companies, the general counsel was called on to use his political skills to negotiate a settlement with the boycott organizer.
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