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GC Applies Dinner Table Lessons to Career
Matthew P. Drain learned his most important early lessons about law and life at the dinner table, where his family typically lingered over highly articulate discussions that Drain compares to "a moot court program at law school." Those family talks ultimately led Drain to a 30-year career in corporate law. The Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta recently named him one of its corporate attorneys of the year.GE Healthcare General Counsel Has a Healthy Outlook
When Carlos R. Carrasquillo first interviewed for a position at GE, he didn't get the job but made an impression on the strength of Spanish language skills he'd picked up as a boy while his family followed his career military father to various U.S. Army bases. Two years after that unsuccessful interview, the company asked him to interview with a subsidiary that operated in Mexico. After stints with different parts of the company, Carrasquillo became general counsel GE Healthcare Financial Services in 2004.GE Healthcare General Counsel Has a Healthy Outlook
When Carlos R. Carrasquillo first interviewed for a position at GE, he didn't get the job but made an impression on the strength of Spanish language skills he'd picked up as a boy while his family followed his career military father to various U.S. Army bases. Two years after that unsuccessful interview, the company asked him to interview with a subsidiary that operated in Mexico. After stints with different parts of the company, Carrasquillo became general counsel GE Healthcare Financial Services in 2004.No Trademark Violation Found in Dispute Over 'Smart Cards'
In a battle over "smart cards" -- credit cards containing computer chips with special features -- a federal judge in New York has ruled there was no infringement of the trademark SMARTONE by one called ONESMART. Southern District Judge Denise Cote found that the commercial weakness of First National Bank of Omaha's SMARTONE mark minimized the likelihood of confusion with MasterCard International's ONESMART mark.The Bankruptcy Files: I-Banks, Consulting Firms, Bowling, and Poultry
Federal business bankruptcy filings have fallen to their lowest levels since 2008, and one large debtor in Eastman Kodak and its lawyers from Sullivan & Cromwell are poised to exit Chapter 11 proceedings. Several recent notable filings have nonetheless landed roles for such Am Law 100 firms as Kirkland & Ellis, McGuireWoods, Reed Smith, and Ropes & Gray, while other restructuring pros see the looming fiscal cliff as potentially generating an avalanche of new bankruptcy cases.The Score: The NFL Agents of The Am Law 200
With the National Football League playoffs less than two weeks away, The Am Law Daily takes a look at the player agents who hail from Am Law 200 firms. Elsewhere in our latest look at sports and the law: an ex-Miller Canfield partner sues the firm over his request for a leave of absence to coach football; a Cooley partner defends his client Roger Clemens; and a Wilmer alum is hired to help turn around the NFL's Cleveland Browns.Trending Stories
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