In This Issue - February 2013
Cover Story
Laboring for the Advantage
Employers confront challenges on all fronts, from new types of unions to the health care law. What do the next four years look like?
Features
Just Walk Away?
Editor's Note
Declaration of Independence
IBM's general counsel explains why in-house lawyers aren't (and shouldn't be) the conscience of their companies.
NLRB Likes Facebook, Mostly
Employers continue to struggle with the legal rights of their employees' social media addiction.
In The News
Striking When the Iron is Cold
Shell counters environmental challenges by suing before it is sued.
Trouble Ahead, Trouble Behind
HP's new general counsel has a demoralized law department and a new crisis to add to a long succession.
A Waiver is a Waiver
A court rules that privilege is lost after a company turns over documents.
GI Bill Joins GI Joe
The GI Bill is now a registered trademark.
The Start-Up That Was an Upstart
A small hair care company sues a giant retailer—and wins.
Seeds of Conflict
As DuPont and Monsanto slug it out in court, the GCs take off the gloves.
The Privilege to Talk
A court rules that sharing legal advice when negotiating isn't a waiver.
Moves
My Old Kentucky Home
William Thro | University of Kentucky
Help Can't Wait
The new top lawyer for the American Red Cross brings a global perspective; and other Moves.
From The Experts
Hour of Decision
Employers have some hard choices to make in light of health care reform.
IP Insider
Trolls, Smartphones, and Red Heels
2012 was another banner year for IP litigation. Here are our top hits.
DC Watch
A Brand New Day?
Some lawmakers are hoping for another opportunity to push energy legislation.
Moving Up
Elisse Walter talks about her long to-do list as she takes over as the SEC's new chairwoman.
Closing Time: Questions & Answers | John Villafranco
When the FTC opens an inquiry, how do you end it with no action taken?
Outbox
Marvel's Supersuit
David Galluzzi: Chief Counsel | Marvel Entertainment LLC
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