Construction Time Again: Economy Slowed New Projects, But Not GC’s Workload
John M. Clement often has a yellow safety vest hanging on his office doorknob and a white hard hat sitting on his desk. He also keeps an extra pair of shoes in his truck. As the top lawyer for Classic Industries, Clement visits construction job sites for status meetings with general contractors or to verify that a project is on track.

Settle or Continue the Fight? The Pressure’s on When Staring Down a Billion-Dollar Verdict
When Abbott Laboratories was hit with a huge jury verdict on a patent infringement suit, no one felt more pressure than general counsel Laura Schumacher. She had to recommend whether the company should settle — or roll the dice on an appeal. It helped that Schumacher is a 20-year veteran at her company.

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