General Counsel and In House Counsel

  • Corporate Counsel

    In First FCPA Action Under Trump, DOJ Declines to Prosecute Gas Company

    By Sue Reisinger | June 19, 2017

    President Donald Trump's U.S. Department of Justice has taken its first public action involving a foreign bribery case—a declination to prosecute Linde North America Inc. and Linde Gas North America.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    Corporate Compliance: United States Steel

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 19, 2017

    In recent years, United States Steel's legal department has led notable efforts to level the playing field for U.S. companies—and the steel industry in particular—by initiating actions to address unfairly traded imports, with an eye toward making lasting changes that will help the steel industry and the American economy remain strong.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    General Excellence: InterDigital

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 19, 2017

    At InterDigital, lawyers play an outsized role in success. The CEO and the head of the largest business unit each served as general counsel of the company before being promoted to their current roles, and lawyers make up almost 10 percent of the company's employee base.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    GC Impact Winner: Mark A. Hershey, Armstrong World Industries

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 19, 2017

    Armstrong World Industries Inc. designs and manufactures floors and ceilings. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylavania, Armstrong operates 35 plants in the United States, Canada, Australia, China, France, Germany, India and the United Kingdom, with about 8,700 employees. The company began in 1860 as a two-man cork-cutting shop in Pittsburgh and didn't sell flooring until 1909.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    GC Impact Winner: Debbie Lofton, Qlik

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 19, 2017

    Debbie Lofton, vice president and general counsel and secretary of data analytics firm Qlik, is responsible for providing legal support on operational issues, as well as developing and implementing business processes to achieve business goals and mitigate risk.

  • Legaltech News

    Glassdoor Resists Feds' Bid to Unmask Reviewers

    By Ben Hancock | June 19, 2017

    Glassdoor has asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to block an attempt by federal prosecutors to unmask reviewers as part of a grand jury investigation.

  • National Law Journal

    Trump Administration Has a Big Thing Against Public Databases

    By C. Ryan Barber | June 16, 2017

    Companies, raising reputational concerns, have long griped about agencies that post consumer complaints and other data. Republicans and Trump administration agencies are now taking up that cause. A U.S. Treasury report recommends restricting public access to the CFPB's online complaint database. Consumer advocates are crying foul.

  • Corporate Counsel

    Oracle's Legal Ops Chief Offers Tips on Spend Management

    By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez | June 16, 2017

    Christine Coats of Oracle spoke to Corporate Counsel about how to cut legal spend.

  • Corporate Counsel

    Creative Associates Hires Laurence Grayer to Lead Legal Department

    By David Ruiz | June 16, 2017

    Creative Associates International, a global development organization, has hired Laurence Grayer as vice president, general counsel and chief compliance officer.

  • Corporate Counsel

    Chiquita to Human Rights Groups: Sorry, But No Thanks

    By Sue Reisinger | June 16, 2017

    Chiquita Brands International Inc. again has offered its “condolences” to thousands of Colombians whose loved ones were slain, but the company steadfastly maintains that it was morally right in financing right-wing terrorists until 2004.

More From ALM

With this subscription you will receive unlimited access to high quality, online, on-demand premium content from well-respected faculty in the legal industry. This is perfect for attorneys licensed in multiple jurisdictions or for attorneys that have fulfilled their CLE requirement but need to access resourceful information for their practice areas.
View Now
Our Team Account subscription service is for legal teams of four or more attorneys. Each attorney is granted unlimited access to high quality, on-demand premium content from well-respected faculty in the legal industry along with administrative access to easily manage CLE for the entire team.
View Now
Gain access to some of the most knowledgeable and experienced attorneys with our 2 bundle options! Our Compliance bundles are curated by CLE Counselors and include current legal topics and challenges within the industry. Our second option allows you to build your bundle and strategically select the content that pertains to your needs. Both options are priced the same.
View Now
February 24, 2025 - February 26, 2025
Las Vegas, NV

This conference aims to help insurers and litigators better manage complex claims and litigation.


Learn More
March 24, 2025
New York, NY

Recognizing innovation in the legal technology sector for working on precedent-setting, game-changing projects and initiatives.


Learn More
March 24, 2025 - March 27, 2025
New York, NY

Legalweek New York explores Business and Regulatory Trends, Technology and Talent drivers impacting law firms.


Learn More

The New Jersey State Commission of Investigation (SCI) is seeking an experienced and visionary leader to serve as its next Executive Directo...


Apply Now ›

We are a boutique firm specializing the area of real estate law and handling both litigation and transactional matters. We are seeking an as...


Apply Now ›

Rabb, Hamill, P.A, located in Woodbridge, NJ, seeks an experienced NJ licensed Personal Injury Trial attorney. The successful candidate wi...


Apply Now ›