By Bruce D. Celebrezze | August 31, 2007
General counsel need to have excellent working relationships with their outside lawyers. Expectations must be clearly defined, and lawyer and client need to be able to engage in open and frank comm
By James M. Keneally | March 25, 2008
In October 2005, just three months after its initial public offering, Refco Group Ltd., a major financial services firm, collapsed and filed for bankruptcy after it was discovered that the company
By Mike Delikat and Devin Slack | February 27, 2009
Earlier this month, the New York State Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (NY WARN) went into effect as Article 25-A of the New York Labor Law. While the New York Department of L
By Cheryl Miller | February 26, 2007
Crime victims can tap their assailants' pension funds for restitution despite federal laws that offer broad protections for retirement accounts, a split en banc panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit
By David Hechler | July 11, 2007
Richard Breeden, one of the country's most respected corporate governance experts, recently found himself in an unusual situation. In May his business judgment was questioned in a very public forum
By Andy Peters | November 2, 2005
A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling that favored Gulfstream Aerospace in a dispute with its employees.Judge Frank M. Hull, joined by Judge
The Associated Press
By Dibya Sarkar | October 18, 2007
A Yahoo Inc. executive was accused Tuesday of giving false testimony to Congress last year regarding the company's role in the arrest of a Chinese journalist. A House committee wants Yahoo C
By Michael J. Gilbert and Paul Huey-Burns | February 6, 2009
On Dec. 15, 2008, Siemens AG and three of its foreign subsidiaries reached agreements with U.S. and German authorities concluding long-running investigations of the company's business practices
By Nancy G. Tinsley | January 8, 2007
The patentee usually thinks its case looks pretty good when patent litigation begins. Discovery can change the patentee's outlook. A new prior art reference may create unanticipated invalidity issu
The Associated Press
By Katherine Shrader | June 21, 2007
The CIA's top lawyer said Tuesday he did not object to a 2002 memo authorizing interrogation techniques that stop just short of causing a sensation of impending organ failure or even death.
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