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Inside Counsel

Conservation Counsel

William McKeown finds his calling as the chief legal officer of the Bronx Zoo.
8 minute read

Inside Counsel

Software Company Seeks Executive VP and General Counsel

i2 Technologies seeks a business-minded, corporate securities attorney with software experience to act as the primary legal liaison between the company, the board of directors and its outside legal counsel. The executive vice president and general counsel will lead the legal department and the contracts administration department. He/She is responsible...
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

What's In A Name?

A decade ago it was rare to see anyone but the general counsel head a legal department. But within the past five years, there has been a growing trend of giving the GC C-suite status--at least in name. The title of Chief Legal Officer has slowly infiltrated the lexicon of...
2 minute read

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Career Moves

Pfizer Fills GC Position Pfizer promoted Allen Waxman to general counsel. Waxman, who joined the company in 2003, most recently served as senior vice president and associate general counsel. He succeeds Jeffrey Kindler, who was promoted to CEO. CapRock Appoints New GC Houston, Texas-based CapRock Communications Inc. appointed Alan B....
1 minute read

Inside Counsel

The InsideCounsel 10

10 Legal Departments. 10 Problems. 10 Innovative Solutions.
1 minute read

Inside Counsel

The Veteran

Marschall Smith draws on his vast in-house experience to steer Brunswick clear of legal trouble.
8 minute read

Inside Counsel

Stepping Up

New York-based Pfizer Inc. tapped its general counsel, Jeffrey Kindler, to serve as its CEO July 28. Kindler's transition is the most recent example of a handful of GCs who have made the move from the top legal post to the top business position within the past couple of years....
4 minute read

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New Hampshire Tech Company Seeks Chief Patent Counsel

A New Hampshire semiconductor R&D company is seeking a chief IP counsel with 5 to 10 years of patent portfolio management and licensing experience preferably in the semiconductor industry. Prior in-house experience is required. The chief IP counsel will be primarily responsible for managing the company's patent portfolio as it...
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Inside Counsel

Career Moves

LifePoint Hospitals Inc. appointed Paul Gilbert general counsel, senior vice president and secretary. Prior to joining LifePoint, Gilbert served as a partner in the Nashville office of Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis. The University of Florida (UF) named Jamie Lewis Keith vice president and general counsel. Most recently Keith served...
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Inside Counsel

The 200 Largest Legal Departments

InsideCounsel's annual list of the nation's 200 largest legal departments.
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