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September 2009 Issue
Cover Story
Who Represents America's Biggest Companies: The 2009 Survey
The same big law firms top our annual survey of outside counsel. But this year, the big question is: Are corporate legal chiefs using their greater bargaining power in a bad economy?
Features
Network of Small, Midsize Firms Look for Opportunity in Hard Times
Hard times bring opportunities, and the network of small and midsize law firms called Meritas hopes that more general counsel come knocking as their companies look to cut costs
In The News
Going Too Far?
An agency looks at whether corporate monitors are exceeding their mandates.
Plugged In
The Energy Department's new GC has high-powered connections.
On The Job
Dream Jobs: Fight Club
Ike Lawrence Epstein, General Counsel, Ultimate Fighting Championship
Profile: The Sweet Spot
Taking an in-house legal job never appealed to Brett Hart. But now he finds himself the new general counsel for the Downers Grove.
On the Job: Moves
Communication is key for new Vodafone GC.
Loose Lips Sink Ships
The importance of director confidentiality programs.
DC Watch
Losing a Zero
The White House counsel is making a tenth of what he earned in his previous law firm job.
Global In-House
Global In-House
Rio Tinto seals deal to outsource legal work to Delhi; Investment banks hike legal pay after bonus cuts; Nomura completes its post-Lehman in-house revamp.
