Corporate Counsel

In This Issue - September 2012

Cover Story

Digging A Hole

Eaton's lawyers couldn't stop suing, even though their actions hurt their company.

Features

What Not To Do

Editor's Note

Be Careful What You Wish For

Going in-house doesn't automatically mean a better work/life balance for women.

Come Together (Again)

Former boutique partners garner accolades for their second act.

In The News

A Different Kind of Disruption

After years of disturbing the tranquility of other companies, Google gets a dose of its own medicine.

Pass/Fail

The special counsel's report on the Penn State scandal shines a harsh light on then-GC Cynthia Baldwin.

Fear of Alternative Fees

A survey suggests that GCs cling to the billable hour because it's familiar.

Who You Gonna Call? Mythbusters

An in-house lawyer's blog post starts a wide-ranging conversation about what GCs should know.

Suddenly Wide Awake

OFAC is Treasury's rising star of overseas financial regulation.

Best Legal Department 2012: Best of the Rest

In June we recognized the lawyers at four companies as Corporate Counsel's Best Legal Departments. We also found much to admire in the other nominees. Here is the second installment of snapshots of the 2012 finalists.

On The Job

Caution: LIBOR Litigation Ahead

There's going to be trouble following the international LIBOR scandal; how will you deal with it?

Data Retention, Meet Data Management

What you toss may be more important than what you keep.

The ITC Rocket Docket's Achilles Heel

The high-tech forum staggers under decades-old discovery rules.

DC Watch

Drawing The Line

An in-house lawyer faces an ethics probe over his handling of evidence as a prosecutor.

The New Endangered Species

A panel of lawyers debates the causes, and significance, of the vanishing civil jury trial.

A Brand New Day

Once unthinkable, the Pentagon's first gay pride event is notable for how nearly normal it seems.

Outbox

A Sporting Chance

Rana Dershowitz: General Counsel, United States Olympic Committee

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