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Andrew B. Steinberg, Sabre Inc.
Andrew B. Steinberg is the executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary of Sabre Inc. The Fort Worth, Texas-based company is the world leader in computerized reservation systems and information technology services for the travel industry, with annual revenues of $2.3 billion.How Much Will 'Best Law Firms for Women' List Influence Attorneys?
Female law students entering the recruiting season have another weapon for their interviewing arsenal: a list of the 50 U.S. firms deemed most woman-friendly. The survey by Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers covers benefits and compensation; parental leave and policies; child care; workforce profile; flexibility; and retention and advancement. Some women in the profession, however, question how much of an impact the list might have on a newly minted attorney's employment decisions.Law Firm Allows Full-Time Parenting in the Workplace
Roxanne B. Conlin and Associates, a Des Moines, Iowa-based plaintiffs firm, is one of only a handful of firms in the country that allows parents to bring their babies to the office. This is not on-site day care; it is full-time parenting in the workplace. In Roxanne Conlin's experience, parents are so happy to keep their kids nearby that they are motivated to perform at the top of their game. And because they aren't constantly worrying whether their child is being fed or changed, they are better able to focus.Suits by Baseball and Hockey Fans Against Leagues Allowed to Proceed
Southern District Judge Shira Scheindlin, in a 53-page ruling released on Dec. 5, refused to dismiss claims that the National Hockey League and Major League Baseball stifle competition by blacking out games in certain geographic regions.Being GC of KB Toys Is More Than Fun and Games
Scott Hochfelder is general counsel and secretary of KB Toys Inc., which runs about 650 stores in 44 states, Guam and Puerto Rico. Hochfelder is helping the company move forward after emerging from its 2004 bankruptcy. He says his legal department's greatest challenges include converting its mind-set from "playing defense" as a Chapter 11 debtor to operating more as an "offensive player" and a "profitable player in the retail industry." And yes, Hochfelder does have toys in his office.Trending Stories
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