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Corporate Counsel

GCs Asked to Do More With Less: Survey

A new survey finds that general counsel are feeling the crunch of cut budgets and reduced head count, all while being asked to get closer to the business side.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

One GC's Five Tips for Promoting Diversity

Leslie Thornton, the GC of Washing Gas Light Co., is known for pushing her outside law firms to promote diversity. She has tips for GCs who want to follow in her footsteps.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Theranos, Facing Federal Scrutiny, Hires New Regulatory and Compliance Chiefs

Blood-testing startup Theranos Inc. announced Thursday it has hired a new chief compliance officer and a new vice president of regulatory and quality as the health care technology company grapples with a regulation and litigation maelstrom.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Schools' Tech-Training Conundrum: If We Teach Them, Will They Get Jobs?

The number of law schools offering tech-related training is growing, but are their enough employers looking for the skill set?
23 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Seeking NY Presence, Dilworth Partner Jumps to Montgomery McCracken

Dilworth Paxson lost another partner this week, when Michael J. Fekete of the Cherry Hill, New Jersey, office went to Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads, in a move that was motivated in part by geographic footprint.
11 minute read

The American Lawyer

Continuing Hiring Spree, Paul Hastings Adds Two New IP Partners

Ropes & Gray patent litigation partners Hiroyuki Hagiwara and Hassen Sayeed have joined Paul Hastings in Tokyo and New York, respectively.
53 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Leidos Inc.: Victories Among Dramatic Change

Two government contracts, a deferred prosecution agreement, and a top-to-bottom corporate reorganization.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Apache Corp.: "Fire in the Belly"

General counsel Anthony Lannie leads 27 lawyers worldwide, 23 in the U.S., through a tumultuous time in the oil industry.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Tesla: Pioneering Spirit

Tesla expects its attorneys, like its engineers, to be at the forefront of innovation and to embrace their work with passion.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Best Legal Departments 2016: The Finalists

In June we recognized four companies as Corporate Counsel's Best Legal Departments. We also found much to admire in other nominees. This is the first installment of articles about 2016's finalists.
2 minute read

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