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| Rank | Company | Headquarters | Type of business | Top legal officer | Lawyers in-house | Top litigation officer | Most-used outside counsel for litigation, 2000-01 (and offices used) |
| 1 | Exxon Mobil Corp. | Irving, Texas | Energy | Charles W. Matthews Jr., vice president and general counsel | 653 | John F. Tully, assistant general counsel-litigation | Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Dallas (d); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (d); Beck, Redden & Secrest, Houston (d); Baker Botts, Houston (d); Covington & Burling, D.C. (d); O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles (d); Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston (d) |
| 2 | Wal-Mart Stores Inc. | Bentonville, Ark. | Retailer | Robert K. Rhoads, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 200 | Thomas D. Hyde, executive vice president and senior general counsel | Campbell, McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo & Hardy, New Orleans (d); Mayer, Brown & Platt, various cities (d); Snyder & Strozier, Santa Barbara, Calif. (d); Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York (d); Venable, Washington, D.C. (d); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland (d) |
| 3 | General Motors Corp. | Detroit | Auto and truck manufacturer | Thomas A. Gottschalk, executive vice president and general counsel | 255 | Tim G. Jaeger, attorney for litigation; and Louis H. Lindeman Jr., attorney for product litigation | Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago and Washington, D.C. (d); King & Spalding, Atlanta (d); Bowman and Brooke, Detroit (d); Lavin, Coleman, O'Neil, Ricci, Finarelli & Gray, Philadelphia (d) |
| 4 | Ford Motor Co. | Dearborn, Mich. | Automotive manufacturer | Dennis E. Ross, vice president and general counsel | About 345 | John Mellen, assistant general counsel | O'Melveny & Myers, Washington, D.C. (d); Wheeler Trigg & Kennedy, Denver (d); Snell & Wilmer, Phoenix (d) |
| 5 | General Electric Co. | Fairfield, Conn. | Diversified services, technology and manufacturing | Benjamin W. Heineman Jr., senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 840 | Brackett B. Denniston, vice president and senior counsel-litigation and legal policy | Jenner & Block, Chicago (b); King & Spalding, Atlanta (b); LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, San Francisco (b); Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Stamford, Conn. (b); Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (b); Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York (b) |
| 6 | Enron Corp. | Houston | Energy and broadband technology | James V. Derrick Jr., executive vice president and general counsel | About 250 | Charles E. Cheek, chief litigation counsel | Susman Godfrey, Houston (b); Gibbs & Bruns, Houston (b); Vinson & Elkins, Houston (b); Bracewell & Patterson, Houston (b) |
| 7 | International Business Machines Corp. | Armonk, N.Y. | Information technology | Lawrence R. Ricciardi, senior vice president and general counsel | About 282 | Donald Jay Rosenberg, vice president and assistant general counsel | Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York (b); Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, Los Angeles (d); Holme Roberts & Owen, Denver (d); Morgan & Finnegan, New York (d) |
| 8 | AT&T Corp. | New York | Telecommunications | James W. Cicconi, executive vice president and general counsel | 256 | Mark C. Rosenblum, vice president-litigation | Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (b); Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York (b); Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, D.C. (b); Kenyon & Kenyon, New York (b); Fulbright & Jaworski, Dallas (b) |
| 9 | Verizon Communications | New York | Telecommunications | William P. Barr, executive vice president and general counsel | 185 | Steven E. Zipperstein, senior vice president and deputy general counsel | Winston & Strawn, Chicago (b); Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd & Evans, Washington, D.C. (b); Kirkland & Ellis, D.C. (b); Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (b); Munger, Tolles & Olson, Los Angeles (b); O'Melveny & Myers, D.C. (b) |
| 10 | Philip Morris Cos. Inc. | New York | Consumer packaged goods | Charles R. Wall, senior vice president and general counsel | 204 | William S. Ohlemeyer, vice president and associate general counsel | Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C. (d); Hunton & Williams, New York and Richmond, Va. (d); Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, Mo. (d); Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York (d); Winston & Strawn, Chicago and New York (d) |
| 11 | SBC Communications Inc. | San Antonio | Communications | James D. Ellis, senior vice president and general counsel | About 245 | None | O'Melveny & Myers, Washington, D.C. (d); Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (d); Crowell & Moring, D.C. (d); Wiley, Rein & Fielding, D.C. (d); Arnold & Porter, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. and New York (b) |
| 12 | The Boeing Co. | Seattle | Aerospace and defense | Douglas G. Bain, general counsel | 116 | Paul J. Ehlenbach, assistant general counsel | Perkins Coie, Seattle (d); Bryan Cave, St. Louis (d) |
| 13 | Texaco Inc. | White Plains, N.Y. | Energy | Michael G. McQueeney, general counsel | 132 | Lawrence R. Jerz, associate general counsel | Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (d); King & Spalding, Atlanta (d); Gable & Gotwals, Tulsa, Okla. (d); Cummings & Lockwood, Stamford, Conn. (d); McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco (d) |
| 14 | Duke Energy Corp. | Charlotte, N.C. | Global energy | Richard W. Blackburn, executive vice president, general counsel, secretary and chief compliance officer | 75 | Martha B. Wyrsch, senior vice president and general counsel | Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston (b); Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, Kansas City, Mo. (b); Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky, Washington, D.C. (b); Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein, Charlotte (b); Vinson & Elkins, Houston (b) |
| 15 | The Kroger Co. | Cincinnati | Supermarket retailer | Paul W. Heldman, senior vice president, secretary and general counsel | About 10 | Heldman | Hartline, Dacus, Dreyer & Kern, Dallas (b); Gentry, Locke, Rakes & Moore, Roanoke, Va. (d); Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, Columbus, Ohio (d); Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, Indianapolis, Ind. (d) |
| 16 | Hewlett-Packard Co. | Palo Alto, Calif. | Computers, printers and information technology services | Ann O. Baskins, vice president, general counsel and secretary | 200 | Craig Pace, litigation manager and senior managing counsel | Drinker Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia (d); Irell & Manella, Los Angeles (b); Pennie & Edmonds, New York (b); Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston (d); Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich, Palo Alto (b) |
| 17 | Chevron Corp. | San Francisco | Energy | Harvey D. Hinman, vice president and general counsel | 157 | William G. Duck, chief corporate counsel | Pillsbury Winthrop, San Francisco (b); Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Oakland, Calif. (b); Gardere Wynne Sewell, Houston (b) |
| 18 | The Home Depot Inc. | Atlanta | Home improvement retailer | Frank L. Fernandez, executive vice president, secretary and general counsel | 27 | None | King & Spalding, Atlanta (d); Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, D.C. (d) |
| 19 | Compaq Computer Corp. | Houston | High technology and personal computers | Thomas C. Siekman, senior vice president and general counsel | 70 | Siekman | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (d); Fish & Neave, New York (d); Irell & Manella, Los Angeles (d); Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (d); Conley Rose & Tayon, Houston (d) |
| 20 | Lucent Technologies Inc. | Murray Hill, N.J. | High technology and communications networking | Richard J. Rawson, senior vice president and general counsel | 148 | Joseph V. Ippolito, managing corporate counsel | Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York (d); Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco (d); Bryan Cave, St. Louis (d); Kirkland & Ellis, New York (b); Seyfarth Shaw, Chicago (d) |
| 21 | Sears, Roebuck and Co. | Hoffman Estates, Ill. | Retailer | Anastasia D. Kelly, executive vice president and general counsel | 94 | Carol Ann Petren, vice president and deputy general counsel-litigation and administration | Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C. (d); Latham & Watkins, Chicago (d); Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (d); Arnstein & Lehr, Chicago (d); Ungaretti & Harris, Chicago (d) |
| 22 | Merck & Co. Inc. | Whitehouse Station, N.J. | Pharmaceuticals and prescription benefits management | Kenneth C. Frazier, senior vice president and general counsel | 119 | Paul Mankatis, vice presidant and assistant general counsel | Greenberg Traurig, New York (b); Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, New York (b); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Houston (b); Lovells, London (b); Shearman & Sterling, New York (b) |
| 23 | The Procter & Gamble Co. | Cincinnati | Consumer products | James J. Johnson, chief legal officer | 211 | Robert J. Miller, vice president and general counsel-global legal | Dinsmore & Shohl, Cincinnati (d); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (d); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland (d); Morgan & Finnegan, New York (d) |
| 24 | WorldCom Inc. | Clinton, Miss. | Voice and data services | Michael H. Salsbury, executive vice president and general counsel | 86 | Thomas F. O'Neil III, chief litigation counsel | Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe, Los Angeles (b); Jenkens & Gilchrist, Dallas and Austin, Texas (b); Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, Tulsa, Okla. (b); Klett Rooney Lieber & Schorling, Philadelphia (p); Barnett, Bolt, Kirkwood & Long, Tampa, Fla. (b); King & Spalding, Atlanta (d); Jenner & Block, Chicago and Washington, D.C. (d); Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, New York (d) |
| 25 | Motorola Inc. | Schaumburg, Ill. | Telecommunications, semiconductors and electronics | A. Peter Lawson, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary to the board of directors | 190 | Lawson | Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago (b); Fish & Neave, New York (b); Seyfarth Shaw, Chicago (d); Ungaretti & Harris, Chicago (d); Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C. (d) |
| 26 | McKesson HBOC Inc. | San Francisco | Health care supply management and information systems | Ivan D. Meyerson, senior vice president and general counsel | 21 | Richard A. Ardoin, associate general counsel | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (b); Pillsbury Winthrop, San Francisco (b) |
| 27 | Kmart Corp. | Troy, Mich. | Discount retailer | Janet Kelley, senior vice president and general counsel | 28 | Kelley | Dickinson Wright, Detroit (d); Howard & Howard Attorneys, Detroit (b); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (d); Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, Detroit (d) |
| 28 | Target Corp. | Minneapolis | Retailer | James T. Hale, general counsel and corporate secretary | About 25 | Carter J. Leuty, litigation counsel | Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis (b); Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco and Los Angeles (b) |
| 29 | Albertson's Inc. | Boise, Idaho | Supermarket retailer | Thomas R. Saldin, executive vice president and general counsel | 50 | Charles F. Cole, group vice president-litigation and regulatory affairs | Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, D.C. (d); McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago (b); Christie, Parker & Hale, Pasadena, Calif. (b); Steptoe & Johnson, Phoenix (b); Saul Ewing, Philadelphia (b) |
| 30 | USX Corp. | Pittsburgh | Oil, gas and steel | Dan D. Sandman, general counsel, secretary and senior vice president-human resources and public affairs | 96 | Stephen K. Todd, general counsel-U.S. Steel Group | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Washington, D.C. (p); Dewey Ballantine, D.C. (p); Baker Botts, Houston (d); Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (d) |
| 31 | Intel Corp. | Santa Clara, Calif. | Semiconductors | F. Thomas Dunlap Jr., vice president, general counsel and secretary | 135 | Peter N. Detkin, vice president and assistant general counsel | Brown & Bain, Phoenix (b); Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C. (b); Fish & Richardson, Menlo Park, Calif. (b); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Menlo Park (b); Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Menlo Park (b) |
| 32 | J.C. Penney Co. Inc. | Plano, Texas | Department and drugstore retailer | Charles R. Lotter, executive vice president, secretary and general counsel | 53 | Mary G. Tacher, vice president and associate general counsel | Pillsbury Winthrop, San Francisco (d); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Dallas (d); Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Dallas and Washington, D.C. (d); Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del. (d) |
| 33 | Conoco Inc. | Houston | Energy | Rick A. Harrington, senior vice president-legal and general counsel | 90 | Jerry W. Ashby, associate general counsel | Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, Mo. (b); McGuireWoods, Richmond, Va. (b) |
| 34 | Costco Wholesale Corp. | Issaquah, Wash. | Wholesale/Retail | Richard Olin, vice president and general counsel | 15 | John Sullivan, corporate counsel | Seyfarth Shaw, Los Angeles (d); Foster Pepper & Shefelman, Seattle (b); Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco (d); Proskauer Rose, New York (d) |
| 35 | Safeway Inc. | Pleasanton, Calif. | Supermarket retailer | Robert Gordon, senior vice president and general counsel | 20 | Michael J. Boylan, vice president and assistant general counsel | Latham & Watkins, San Francisco (d); Littler Mendelson, San Francisco (d); Dillingham & Murphy, San Francisco (d); Carlton, Disante & Freudenberg, San Francisco (d) |
| 36 | Dell Computer Corp. | Round Rock, Texas | Computers and high technology | Thomas B. Green, senior vice president-law and administration | 67 | Grace Fisher Renbarger, vice president-legal, litigation and labor/employment | Vinson & Elkins, Dallas, Houston and Austin, Texas (d); Jenner & Block, Chicago (d); Hughes & Luce, Austin (d); Fulbright & Jaworski, Austin (d); Baker Botts, Houston and Austin (d) |
| 37 | Ingram Micro Inc. | Santa Ana, Calif. | Wholesale distributor of technology products | James E. Andersen Jr., senior vice president, secretary and general counsel | 15 | None | Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (b); Cooley Godward, San Diego and Palo Alto, Calif. (b); Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, San Francisco (b); King & Ballow, San Diego and Nashville, Tenn. (b) |
| 38 | Cardinal Health Inc. | Dublin, Ohio | Health care services | Paul S. Williams, executive vice president and chief legal officer | 42 | Williams | Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Oakland, Calif. (d); Zeiger & Carpenter, Columbus, Ohio (b); Baker & Hostetler, Cleveland and Columbus (b); Habash, Reasoner & Frazier, Columbus (b) |
| 39 | United Parcel Service of America Inc. | Atlanta | Small package express and distribution | James R. Moderow, general counsel | 40 | Norman M. Brothers, attorney | Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., New York and Baltimore (d); Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Dallas and San Antonio (d); Alston & Bird, Atlanta (d); Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco (d); Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee (d) |
| 40 | Pfizer Inc. | New York | Pharmaceuticals and consumer products | Paul S. Miller, executive vice president and general counsel | 224 | Steven Kany, senior assistant general counsel | Kaye Scholer, New York (b); Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky, New York (b); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (b); Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C. (b); Haight, Brown & Bunesteel, New York (b) |
| 41 | Dynegy Inc. | Houston | Energy marketer | Kenneth E. Randolph, executive vice president and general counsel | 40 | Steve McCain, assistant general counsel | Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Houston (d); Pillsbury Winthrop, New York (d); Locke Liddell & Sapp, Houston (d); Schiff Hardin & Waite, Chicago (d); Thompson & Knight, Dallas (d) |
| 42 | Reliant Energy Inc. | Houston | International energy | Hugh Rice Kelly, executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | 43 | Kelly | Baker Botts, Houston (b); Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, Austin, Texas (b); Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, San Diego (d); McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco (b) |
| 43 | E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. | Wilmington, Del. | Chemical manufacturing | Stacey J. Mobley, senior vice president, general counsel and chief administrative officer | 206 | Thomas L. Sager, vice president and assistant general counsel | Crowell & Moring, Washington, D.C. (d); Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott, Denver (d); Abbott, Simses, Knister & Kuchler, New Orleans (d); McGuireWoods, Richmond, Va. (d); Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Miami (d) |
| 44 | Johnson & Johnson | New Brunswick, N.J. | Health care | Roger S. Fine, vice president and general counsel | 85 | Taysen Van Itallie, associate general counsel | Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, New York (b); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, New York and Cleveland (b); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (b); Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (b); Venable, Baltimore and D.C. (b) |
| 44 | Delphi Automotive Systems Corp. | Troy, Mich. | Automotive supplies | Logan G. Robinson, general counsel | 45 | Joseph E. Papelian, assistant general counsel for litigation | Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, New York and San Francisco (b); Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Washington, D.C. (b); |
| 46 | UtiliCorp United Inc. | Kansas City, Mo. | Electric and gas utility, energy marketing and trading | Leslie J. Parrette Jr., senior vice president and general counsel | 20 | None | Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin, Kansas City (d) |
| 47 | International Paper Co. | Purchase, N.Y. | Forest and paper products | William B. Lytton, senior vice president and general counsel | 53 | Peter M. Lieb, associate general counsel | Latham & Watkins, New York (d); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, Dallas, Washington, D.C., and New York (d); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, D.C. and Los Angeles (p); McGuireWoods, Richmond, Va. (d); Kirkland & Ellis, D.C. (d) |
| 48 | United Technologies Corp. | Hartford, Conn. | Industrial and aerospace manufacturing | William H. Trachsel, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 168 | Peter A. Gutermann, associate general counsel | Day, Berry & Howard, Hartford (d); Crowell & Moring, Washington, D.C. (d); Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Pittsburgh (b) |
| 49 | BellSouth Corp. | Atlanta | Telecommunications | Charles R. Morgan, executive vice president and general counsel | 183 | Marc Gary, vice president and associate general counsel-litigation, labor and antitrust | Baker & McKenzie, Chicago (b); Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, Washington, D.C. (b); Holland & Knight, Miami (d); Kilpatrick Stockton, Atlanta (b); Kirkland & Ellis, D.C. (b); Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago and D.C. (b); Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre, New Orleans (b) |
| 50 | The Walt Disney Co. | Burbank, Calif. | Diversified entertainment | Louis M. Meisinger, executive vice president and general counsel | 228 | Edward J. Nowak, senior vice president and assistant general counsel; and Kenneth E. Newman, senior vice president and eastern regional counsel | Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, Los Angeles (b); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, L.A. (d); Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman, L.A. (p); Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, New York (p); Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York (b) |
| 51 | ConAgra Foods Inc. | Omaha, Neb. | Branded foods | None | None | None | McGrath, North, Mullin & Kratz, Omaha (b) |
| 52 | Lockheed Martin Corp. | Bethesda, Md. | Aerospace and defense | Frank H. Menaker Jr., senior vice president and general counsel | 152 | Scott Mackay, associate general counsel-litigation and compliance | Venable, Washington, D.C. (b); King & Spalding, D.C. (b); McDermott, Will & Emery, D.C. (b); Miller & Chevalier, D.C. (b); Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe, Baltimore (b) |
| 53 | Honeywell International Inc. | Morristown, N.J. | Automotion and controls, aerospace, specialty materials, transportation parts and systems | Peter M. Kreindler, senior vice president and general counsel | 110 | Hans Quitmeyer, deputy general counsel-litigation | Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago (d); Osborn Maledon, Phoenix (d); King & Spalding, Atlanta (d); Jenner & Block, Chicago (d); Hunton & Williams, Richmond, Va. (d) |
| 54 | Tosco Corp. | Old Greenwich, Conn. | Oil refining and marketing | N/A; merged into Phillips Petroleum Co., effective September 14 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 55 | Sprint Corp. | Westwood, Kan. | Communications | J. Richard Devlin, executive vice president-general counsel and external affairs | 135 | Ellen A. D'Amato, vice president-litigation and compliance | King & Spalding, Atlanta (d); Willkie, Farr & Gallagher, Washington, D.C. (d); Shugart, Thomson & Kilroy, Kansas City, Mo. (d) |
| 56 | Southern Co. | Atlanta | Utility holding company | Stephen A. Wakefield, senior vice president and general counsel | 20 | None | Troutman Sanders, Atlanta (d); Balch & Bingham, Birmingham, Ala. (d) |
| 57 | Alcoa Inc. | Pittsburgh | Aluminum manufacturing | Lawrence R. Purtell, executive vice president and general counsel | 50 | Russell W. Porter Jr., deputy general counsel | LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, Pittsburgh (b); Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York (b); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (b); Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Pittsburgh (b); Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, Washington, D.C. (b) |
| 58 | The Dow Chemical Co. | Midland, Mich. | Diversified chemicals | Richard L. Manetta, vice president and general counsel | 153 | Jane M. Gootee, assistant general counsel | Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (d); Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago (d); Baker Botts, Houston (d) |
| 59 | Microsoft Corp. | Redmond, Wash. | Software | William H. Neukom, executive vice president-law and corporate affairs | 188 | Thomas W. Burt, deputy general counsel-litigation | Preston Gates & Ellis, Seattle (b); Sullivan & Cromwell, New York (b); Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C. (b) |
| 60 | PG&E Corp. | San Francisco | Energy | N/A; filed for bankruptcy, effective April 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 61 | AutoNation Inc. | Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | Automotive retailer | Jonathan P. Ferrando, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 12 | Kenneth B. Rollin, vice president and chief litigation officer | Williams & Connolly, Washington, D.C. (d); Akerman Senterfitt, Miami (d) |
| 62 | Georgia-Pacific Corp. | Atlanta | Lumber and paper | James F. Kelley, executive vice president and general counsel | 51 | Kenneth F. Khoury, vice president, deputy general counsel and corporate secretary | Boies, Schiller & Flexner, New York (d); Hunton & Williams, various cities (d); Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, Columbus, Ohio (d); Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, San Francisco and Los Angeles (d); Troutman Sanders, Atlanta (d) |
| 63 | TXU Corp. | Dallas | Energy | None | None | None | Worsham, Forsythe & Wooldridge, Dallas (d) |
| 64 | El Paso Corp. | Houston | Energy | Britton White Jr., executive vice president and general counsel | 120 | David E. Zerhusen, senior vice president and deputy general counsel | Morrison & Foerster, various cities (d); Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans (d); Locke Liddell & Sapp, Dallas (b); Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York (d); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, various cities (d); Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston (d); Vinson & Elkins, various cities (d); McDade Fogler Maines, Houston (d); Haynes and Boone, various cities (d) |
| 65 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | New York | Diversified worldwide health and personal care | John L. McGoldrick, executive vice president and general counsel | 90 | Zenola Harper, vice president and senior counsel-litigation | Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York (d); Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, New York, Newark, N.J., Chicago and San Francisco (d); Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, New York (d); Proskauer Rose, New York (d) |
| 66 | Phillips Petroleum Co. | Bartlesville, Okla. | Integrated petroleum and chemicals | J. Bryan Whitworth, senior vice president, general counsel and government relations | 33 | None | Hays, McConn, Rice & Pickering, Houston (d); Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston (d); Giessel, Barker & Lyman, Houston (d); Locke Liddell & Sapp, Dallas (d); Mangham and Fuqua, Lafayette, La. (d) |
| 67 | Walgreen Co. | Deerfield, Ill. | Drugstore retailer | Julian A. Oettinger, senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | 32 | Steven Levenson, senior attorney | Johnson & Bell, Chicago (d); Gardner, Carton & Douglas, Chicago (d) |
| 68 | UnitedHealth Group Inc. | Minnetonka, Minn. | Health care management | David J. Lubben, general counsel and secretary | 32 | Jacquelyn E. Albright, associate general counsel | Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis (b); Strasburger & Price, Dallas and Houston (d); Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York and Miami (d); Chorpenning, Good & Pandora, Columbus, Ohio (d); Chorpenning, Good, Gibbons, Cohn & Bello, Tampa, Fla. (d) |
| 69 | The Coca-Cola Co. | Atlanta | Beverages | Deval L. Patrick, executive vice president and general counsel | 58 in corporate | Robert A. Boas, senior staff counsel-litigation | King & Spalding, Atlanta (d); Smith Helms Mulliss & Moore, Atlanta (d); Munger, Tolles & Olson, Los Angeles (d) |
| 70 | PepsiCo Inc. | Purchase, N.Y. | Consumer products | Robert F. Sharpe Jr., senior vice president, public affairs and general counsel | 40 | Sharpe | Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland (d); Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York (d); Kaye Scholer, New York (d); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (d); Schiff Hardin & Waite, Chicago (d) |
| 71 | Tech Data Corporation | Clearwater, Fla. | Wholesale distributor of microcomputer hardware and software | David R. Vetter, corporate vice president and general counsel | 12 | None | Jackson Lewis Schnitzler & Krupman, White Plains, N.Y. (d) |
| 72 | Sara Lee Corp. | Chicago | Branded consumer products | Roderick A. Palmore, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 40 | Palmore | Jenner & Block, Chicago (d); Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago (d); Costangy, Brooks & Smith, Atlanta (d) |
| 73 | SUPERVALU Inc. | Eden Prairie, Minn. | Grocery wholesaler and retailer | David L. Boehnen, executive vice president | 13 | Kimberly J. Myrdahl, director-litigation | Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis (d) |
| 74 | AMR Corp. | Fort Worth, Texas | Airline | Anne H. McNamara, senior vice president and general counsel | 46 | Kathryn L. Koorenny, associate general counsel-litigation | Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Dallas (d); Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, New York and Washington, D.C. (d); Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, Mo. (d); Winston & Strawn, Chicago (b); Kelly, Hart & Hallman, Fort Worth (d) |
| 75 | Caterpillar Inc. | Peoria, Ill. | Heavy equipment and engine manufacturing | R. Rennie Atterbury III, vice president, general counsel and secretary | 94 | James R. Rooney, litigation counsel | Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (b); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (b); Seyfarth Shaw, Chicago (b) |
| 76 | CVS Corp. | Woonsocket, R.I. | Drugstore retailer | Douglas A. Sgarro, senior vice president-administration and chief legal officer | 11 | Zenon P. Lankowsky, vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (b); Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, Boston (b); Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, Providence, R.I. (b); Edwards & Angell, Providence (b); Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Washington, D.C. (b) |
| 77 | Viacom Inc. | New York | Diversified entertainment | Michael D. Fricklas, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary | 230 | Mark Morril, vice president and deputy general counsel | Shearman & Sterling, New York (b); Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York (b); Irell & Manella, Los Angeles (b); Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York (b); Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York (d) |
| 78 | Bergen Brunswig Corp. | Orange, Calif. | Pharmaceuticals and health care products | N/A; merged into AmerisourceBergen Corp., effective Aug. 29 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 79 | UAL Corp. | Elk Grove Township, Ill. | Airline | Francesca M. Maher, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 20 | Stephen P. Sawyer, assistant general counsel | Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (d); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Chicago (d); Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago and Washington, D.C. (d); Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York (d); Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, D.C. (d) |
| 80 | Sysco Corp. | Houston | Food service distribution | Michael C. Nichols, vice president and general counsel | 5 | None | Arnall Golden & Gregory, Atlanta (b), Bracewell & Patterson, Houston (b) |
| 81 | Electronic Data Systems Corp. | Plano, Texas | Information technology and professional services | D. Gilbert Friedlander, senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | 87 | Carol A. Jablonski, legal manager-national litigation | Hughes & Luce, Dallas (d); McKool Smith, Dallas (d); Baker Botts, Dallas (d) |
| 82 | Cisco Systems Inc. | San Jose, Calif. | Internet networking | A. Daniel Scheinman, senior vice president-corporate affairs | 60 | Mark Chandler, vice president-law | Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco and Palo Alto, Calif. (d); Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Palo Alto and Menlo Park, Calif. (d) |
| 83 | Lowe's Cos. Inc. | North Wilkesboro, N.C. | Home improvement retailer | Stephen A. Hellrung, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 16 | Gaither M. Keener Jr., vice president and assistant general counsel | Littler Mendelson, Atlanta and Chicago (d); Sacks, Montgomery, Pastore & Levine, New York (b); Perkins Coie, Seattle (d) |
| 84 | Xerox Corp. | Stamford, Conn. | Business equipment and services | Christina E. Clayton, vice president and general counsel | 117 | Ivy Thomas McKinney, associate general counsel | Nixon Peabody, Rochester, N.Y. (d); Pillsbury Winthrop, San Francisco (d); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (d); Stoel Rives, Portland, Ore. (d) |
| 85 | Federated Department Stores Inc. | Cincinnati | Department store retailer | Thomas G. Cody, executive vice president-legal and human resources | 29 | John R. Sims, vice president and deputy general counsel | Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland (b); Morgan, Brown & Joy, Boston (d); Jackson Lewis Schnitzler & Krupman, San Francisco (d) |
| 86 | Raytheon Co. | Lexington, Mass. | Defense electronics and radar systems | Thomas D. Hyde, senior vice president and general counsel | 70 | Rebecca B. Ransom, assistant general counsel | Fish & Richardson, Boston (d); Kirkland & Ellis, Los Angeles (d); Martin, Pringle, Oliver, Wallace & Swartz, Wichita, Kan. (d); Baker Botts, Houston (d); Bingham Dana, Boston (d); Venable, Baltimore (d); Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York (d) |
| 87 | FedEx Corp. | Memphis, Tenn. | Transportation and logistics | Kenneth R. Masterson, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary | 109 | Connie Lewis Lensing, vice president-legal | Spotswood, Birmingham, Ala. (d); Lewis, Fisher, Henderson & Claxton, Memphis, Tenn. (d); Cohen Mohr, Washington, D.C. (d); Friday, Eldredge & Clark, Little Rock, Ark. (d) |
| 88 | Pharmacia Corp. | Peapack, N.J. | Pharmaceuticals | Richard T. Collier, senior vice president and general counsel | 45 | Stephen O'Sullivan, associate general counsel-litigation | Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (b); Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C. (b); Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (b); Sullivan & Cromwell, New York (b); Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia (b) |
| 89 | TRW Inc. | Cleveland | Aerospace, defense, auto parts and information technology | William B. Lawrence, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary | About 60 | None | Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, Washington, D.C. (d); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland (b); Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Cleveland (b); Latham & Watkins, Los Angeles (d); Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago (d) |
| 90 | Johnson Controls Inc. | Milwaukee | Automotive systems and electronics | John P. Kennedy, vice president, general counsel and secretary | 24 | None | Foley & Lardner, Chicago (b); Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee (b); Sachnoff & Weaver, Chicago (b) |
| 91 | IBP Inc. | Dakota Dunes, S.D. | Meat packer and processor | Sheila B. Hagen, executive vice president and general counsel | 11 | None | Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (d); Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, Kansas City, Mo. (d); Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York (d) |
| 92 | Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. (3M) | St. Paul, Minn. | Diversified manufacturing | John J. Ursu, senior vice president, legal affairs and general counsel | 150 | John R. Allison, assistant general counsel; Hildy Bowbeer, assistant chief intellectual property counsel-litigation; and Kevin Rhodes, senior intellectual property counsel-litigation | Larson King, St. Paul (b); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (b); Fish & Richardson, Boston and Minneapolis (b); King & Spalding, Atlanta (d); Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, San Francisco (d) |
| 93 | HCA Inc. | Nashville, Tenn. | Health care provider | Robert A. Waterman, general counsel and senior vice president | 38 | Cathryn Long Sowers, vice president-litigation | Latham & Watkins, Washington, D.C. (d); Ford & Harrison, Atlanta (d); Strasburger & Price, Dallas (d); Bass, Berry & Sims, Nashville (d); Vinson & Elkins, Dallas (d) |
| 94 | Qwest Communications International Inc. | Denver | Communications | Drake S. Tempest, executive vice president, general counsel and chief administrative officer | 90 | Richard Baer, senior vice president and deputy general counsel | O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles (b); Boies, Schiller & Flexner, Washington, D.C. (b); Hogan & Hartson, Denver and D.C. (b); Sherman & Howard, Denver (b) |
| 95 | Weyerhaeuser Co. | Federal Way, Wash. | Lumber and paper | Robert A. Dowdy, vice president and general counsel | 28 | Kathryn D. Fewell, litigation manager | Rogers & Wells, New York and Seattle (d) |
| 96 | Delta Air Lines Inc. | Atlanta | Airline | Robert S. Harkey, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 46 | None | Rogers & Hardin, Atlanta (d); ShawPittman, Washington, D.C. (d); Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, D.C. (d); Kilpatrick Stockton, Atlanta (d); Alston & Bird, Atlanta (d) |
| 97 | Sun Microsystems Inc. | Palo Alto, Calif. | Computers | Michael H. Morris, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 165 | None | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Palo Alto (p); McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco (b) |
| 98 | Emerson Electric Co. | St. Louis | Electrical and electronic products and systems | W. Wayne Withers, senior vice president, secretary and general counsel | 39 | Dennis J. Green, vice president and associate general counsel | Snell & Wilmer, Phoenix (d); Riddell Williams, Seattle (d); Flynn & Gaskins, Minneapolis (d); Hennelly & Grossfeld, Los Angeles (d); Fish & Neave, New York (b) |
| 99 | Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. | Atlanta | Soft drinks and bottling distribution | John R. Parker Jr., senior vice president and general counsel | 14 | Parker | Miller & Martin, Chattanooga, Tenn. (b); Long Aldridge & Norman, Atlanta (b); Sutherland Asbill & Brennan, Atlanta (b); Arrington & Hollowell, Atlanta (b) |
| 100 | Rite Aid Corp. | Camp Hill, Pa. | Drugstore retailer | Eliot S. Gerson, senior executive vice president and general counsel | 6 | Robert B. Sari, senior vice president and general counsel | Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, Philadelphia (d); Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia (d); Schorr & Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia (d); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (d) |
| 101 | Valero Energy Corp. | San Antonio | Refining and marketing | Martin E. Loeber, vice president-legal services | 10 | Richard J. Walsh, senior counsel-litigation and environmental law | Bracewell & Patterson, Houston and Washington, D.C. (d); Baker Botts, New York, Houston and Austin, Texas (d); Matthews & Branscomb, Corpus Christi, Texas (d); Donato, Minx & Brown, Houston (p); Manning, Gosda & Arrendondo, Houston (d) |
| 102 | Publix Super Markets Inc. | Lakeland, Fla. | Supermarket retailer | John A. Attaway Jr., general counsel and secretary | 5 | None | Holland & Knight, Tampa, Fla. (d); Trenam, Kemker, Scharf, Barkin, Frye, O'Neill & Mullis, Tampa (d); Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Atlanta (d); Akerman Senterfitt, Miami (d); Hahn, McClurg, Watson, Griffith & Bush, Lakeland (d); Ford & Harrison, Tampa (d) |
| 103 | Occidental Petroleum Corp. | Los Angeles | Oil and gas exploration and production; chemicals | Donald P. deBrier, executive vice president and general counsel | 60 | Charles F. Weiss, chief counsel-Oxy litigation group | Vinson & Elkins, Houston (d); O'Melveny & Myers, L.A. (d); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, L.A. (d); Haynes and Boone, Dallas (d); Gable & Gotwals, Tulsa, Okla. (d) |
| 104 | The May Department Stores Co. | St. Louis | Retailer | Alan E. Charlson, senior vice president and general counsel | 45 | Ronald J. Dolan, senior counsel | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (b); Kelley Drye & Warren, New York (d); Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, D.C. (b); Belcher, Henzie & Biegenzahn, Los Angeles (d) |
| 105 | Fleming Cos. Inc. | Lewisville, Texas | Marketing and distribution | Carlos M. Hernandez, senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | 8 | None | McAfee & Taft, Oklahoma City (b); Winstead Sechrest & Minick, Houston (b); Baker Botts, Houston (b) |
| 106 | The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. | Akron, Ohio | Rubber products manufacturing | C. Thomas Harvie, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 55 | Deborah A. Neubauer, associate general counsel-litigation | Venable, Washington, D.C. (d); Volgenau & Bossey, Buffalo, N.Y. (d); Baker Botts, Houston (d); Thompson & Knight, Dallas (d); Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky, D.C. (p) |
| 107 | Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corp. | San Antonio | Refining and marketing | Timothy J. Fretthold, executive vice president, chief administrative and legal officer | 8 | None | Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Dallas (b); Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Los Angeles (b) |
| 108 | McDonald's Corp. | Oak Brook, Ill. | Quick service restaurants | Gloria Santona, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 110 | Phillip Howard Rudolph, vice president and assistant general counsel | Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago (b); Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago (b); Buchanan Ingersoll, Philadelphia (b); Bonner Kiernan Trebach & Crociata, Washington, D.C., Boston and Parsippany, N.J. (d); Bullivant Houser Bailey, Seattle, Portland, Ore., and Irvine, Calif. (d) |
| 109 | Solectron Corp. | Milpitas, Calif. | Electronics contract manufacturing | Robert A. Aeschliman, general counsel | 9 | None | Littler Mendelson, San Jose, Calif. (d) |
| 110 | Lear Corp. | Southfield, Mich. | Automotive parts supplier and manufacturer | Joseph F. McCarthy, vice president, secretary and general counsel | 7 | McCarthy | Winston & Strawn, Chicago (b); Bodman, Longley & Dahling, Detroit (b); Brooks & Kushman, Southfield, Mich. (b) |
| 111 | Eastman Kodak Co. | Rochester, N.Y. | Photography products | Gary P. Van Graafeiland, senior vice president and general counsel | 103 | James Montgomery Quinn, assistant general counsel | Nixon Peabody, Rochester (b); Sullivan & Cromwell, New York (b); McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco (b) |
| 112 | Kimberly-Clark Corp. | Irving, Texas | Personal consumer products | O. George Everbach, senior vice president-law and government affairs, and general counsel | 57 | Everbach | Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (b) |
| 113 | American Home Products Corp. | Madison, N.J. | Pharmaceuticals | Louis L. Hoynes Jr., executive vice president and general counsel | 102 | William J. Ruane, associate general counsel-litigation | Arnold & Porter, New York and Washington, D.C. (d); Williams & Connolly, D.C. (d); Willkie, Farr & Gallagher, New York (d); Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York (d); Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, New York (d) |
| 114 | Abbott Laboratories | Abbott Park, Ill. | Pharmaceuticals | Jose M. de Lasa, senior vice president, secretary and general counsel | 63 | Laura J. Schumacher, vice president-litigation | Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (b); Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago (b); Winston & Strawn, Chicago (b); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Chicago (b) |
| 115 | Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. | Jacksonville, Fla. | Grocery store retailer | E. Ellis Zahra Jr., senior vice president and general counsel | 10 | Ronald D. Peterson, attorney; and Kenneth G. Mall, attorney | LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, Jacksonville (d); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (d); Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Atlanta (d); Katz, Kutter, Haigler, Alderman, Bryant & Yon, Orlando, Fla. (d); Kitchen, Judkins, Simpson & High, Tallahassee, Fla. (d) |
| 116 | American Electric Power Co. Inc. | Columbus, Ohio | Global energy company | Susan Tomasky, executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | 56 | D. Michael Miller, vice president and associate general counsel | Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C. (b); Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York (b); Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, Columbus (b); Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, D.C. (d) |
| 117 | The Gap Inc. | San Francisco | Apparel retailer | Lauri M. Shanahan, senior vice president and general counsel | 36 | Wilma B. Wallace, associate general counsel | Keker & Van Nest, San Francisco (d); Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco (d); Davis & Gilbert, New York (d); Thelen Reid & Priest, San Francisco (d); Debevoise & Plimpton, New York (d) |
| 118 | Halliburton Co. | Dallas | Oil field services, engineering and construction | Lester L. Coleman, executive vice president and general counsel | 88 | Bert Cornelison, vice president and associate general counsel | Vinson & Elkins, Houston (b) |
| 119 | Deere & Co. | Moline, Ill. | Agricultural, construction and forestry equipment manufacturing and financial services | James R. Jenkins, senior vice president and general counsel | 50 | J. Wilson McCallister, associate general counsel | Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C. (d); Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago (d); Shearman & Sterling, New York (d); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (d) |
| 120 | Textron Inc. | Providence, R.I. | Aircraft, automotive, fastening systems, industrial products and finance | Terrence O'Donnell, executive vice president and general counsel | 55 | Barbara B. Kacir, vice president, general counsel-litigation | Gardere Wynne Sewell, Dallas (p) |
| 121 | Arrow Electronics Inc. | Melville, N.Y. | Electronic parts, components distribution and computer products | Robert E. Klatell, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary | 5 | Wayne Brody, vice president and associate general counsel | Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, New York (d); Seyfarth Shaw, Chicago (d); Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (b) |
| 122 | Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. | Decatur, Ill. | Agricultural products processing | David J. Smith, vice president, secretary and general counsel | 9 | Frederic Kenney, corporate counsel-litigation | Williams & Connolly, Washington, D.C. (b); Meckler Bulger & Tilson, Chicago (b); Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis (b); Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Houston (b) |
| 123 | Dana Corp. | Toledo, Ohio | Automotive and heavy truck components | Michael L. DeBacker, vice president, general counsel and secretary | 22 | Joe Stancati, director-litigation | Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (b); Cooper, Walinski & Cramer, Toledo (b); Cahill, Christian & Kunkle, Chicago (b); Cardelli, Hebert & Lanfear, Detroit (b) |
| 124 | Sunoco Inc. | Philadelphia | Oil and gas | Michael S. Kuritzkes, vice president and general counsel | 22 | Jonathan C. Waller, assistant general counsel | Beveridge & Diamond, Washington, D.C. (d); Pepper Hamilton, Philadelphia (d); Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley, Philadelphia (d); Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, Philadelphia (d); Werner & Kerrigan, Houston (d) |
| 125 | Circuit City Stores Inc. | Richmond, Va. | Electronics retailer | W. Stephen Cannon, senior vice president and general counsel | 20 | Francis E. Telegados, assistant general counsel | McGuireWoods, Richmond (d); McDermott, Will & Emery, Washington, D.C. (d); Arter & Hadden, Cleveland (d); Glick & Washburn, Sacramento, Calif. (d) |
| 126 | Best Buy Co. Inc. | Eden Prairie, Minn. | Computer, electronics and appliance retailer | Joseph M. Joyce, senior vice president and general counsel | 18 | None | Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, Minneapolis (b) |
| 127 | Waste Management Inc. | Houston | Environmental services, waste collection and disposal | Lawrence O'Donnell III, executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | 28 | Gerard J. Sonnier, vice president and assistant general counsel-litigation | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Chicago and New York (d); Debevoise & Plimpton, Washington, D.C., and New York (d); Vinson & Elkins, Houston (d); Baker Botts, Houston (d); Preston Gates Ellis & Rouvelas Meeds, D.C. (d) |
| 128 | Amerada Hess Corp. | New York | Integrated oil | J. Barclay Collins II, executive vice president and general counsel | 20 | Collins | Proskauer Rose, New York (d); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (d); Vinson & Elkins, Houston (d); Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, Woodbridge, N.J. (d); Bryant, Barnes & Moss, St. Croix, Virgin Islands (d); Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Decker, Newark, N.J. (d) |
| 129 | Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. | St. Louis | Alcoholic beverages and food products | Stephen K. Lambright, group vice president and general counsel | 50 | Lisa Annette Joley, vice president-litigation | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Boston and New York (b); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (b); Bryan Cave, St. Louis (b); Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson, Chicago (b); Ballard, Rosenberg & Golper, Universal City, Calif. (b) |
| 130 | Farmland Industries Inc. | Kansas City, Mo. | Agricultural cooperative | Robert B. Terry, executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | 9 | Robert Schuller, Marc Kuemmerlein and Kelly W. Schemenauer, associate general counsel | Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, Mo. (d); Spencer Fane Britt & Brown, Kansas City, Kan. (d); Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, Kansas City, Mo. (d); Smithyman & Zakoura, Chartered, Overland Park, Kan. (d) |
| 131 | Union Pacific Corp. | Omaha, Neb. | Transportation | Carl W. Von Bernuth, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 55 | James V. Dolan, vice president-law for Union Pacific Railroad Co. | Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C. (d); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (d) |
| 132 | Texas Instruments Inc. | Dallas | Electronics | Joseph F. Hubach, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 75 | Jay C. Johnson, vice president and assistant general counsel | Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Dallas (p); Susman Godfrey, Houston (d); Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, San Francisco (d) |
| 133 | Edison International | Rosemead, Calif. | Utility | Bryant C. Danner, executive vice president and general counsel | 84 | Barbara Reeves, associate general counsel | Munger, Tolles & Olson, Los Angeles (b); Latham & Watkins, L.A. (b); Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C. (b); Hogan & Hartson, D.C. (b); Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, D.C. (b) |
| 134 | AmerisourceBergen Corp. (formerly Amerisource Corp.) | Chesterbrook, Pa. | Wholesale pharmaceutical distributor | William D. Sprague, vice president, general counsel and secretary | 3 | Debra Swartz, senior counsel | Buchanan Ingersoll, Pittsburgh (d) |
| 135 | Xcel Energy | Minneapolis | Utilities | Gary R. Johnson, vice president and general counsel | 20 | Johnson | Briggs & Morgan, Minneapolis (p); Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Los Angeles (d) |
| 136 | Office Depot Inc. | Delray Beach, Fla. | Office supply retailer | David C. Fannin, executive vice president and general counsel | 15 | Merry E. Lindberg, vice president and associate general counsel-litigation and compliance | Jackson Lewis Schnitzler & Krupman, San Francisco (d); Greenberg Traurig, Miami (d); Steel Hector & Davis, Miami (d); Latham & Watkins, Chicago (d); McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago (d) |
| 137 | The Williams Cos. Inc. | Tulsa, Okla. | Energy | William Giles von Glahn, senior vice president and general counsel | 78 | Kirk G. Forrest, associate general counsel | Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, Tulsa (b); Johnson Law Group, Kansas City, Mo. (b) |
| 138 | PacifiCare Health Systems Inc. | Santa Ana, Calif. | Health care | Joseph S. Konowiecki, general counsel | None | Jon Marizanares, partner | Konowiecki & Rank, Los Angeles (d) |
| 139 | Northwest Airlines Corp. | Eagan, Minn. | Airline | Douglas M. Steenland, president | 20 | Peter B. Kenney Jr., vice president-law | Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis (b); Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York (d); Boies, Schiller & Flexner, Washington, D.C. (d) |
| 140 | Tenet Healthcare Corp. | Santa Barbara, Calif. | Health care | Christi R. Sulzbach, executive vice president and general counsel | 37 | Gary W. Robinson, senior vice president and assistant general counsel | Haynes and Boone, Dallas (b); Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles (b); Strasburger & Price, Dallas (b) |
| 141 | Toys R Us Inc. | Paramus, N.J. | Toy retailer | Christopher Kay, executive vice president and general counsel | 7 | None | Darby & Darby, New York (d); Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, New York (d); Schulte Roth & Zabel, New York (d) |
| 142 | Fluor Corp. | Aliso Viejo, Calif. | Engineering and construction | Lawrence N. Fisher, senior vice president-law and secretary | 33 | Paul Bruno, vice president | Wulfsberg Reese & Sykes, Oakland, Calif. (d); Latham & Watkins, San Diego (d); Stein, Ray & Harris, Chicago (d) |
| 143 | Eli Lilly and Co. | Indianapolis | Pharmaceuticals | Rebecca O. Kendall, senior vice president and general counsel | 125 | James T. Burns, assistant general counsel | Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, Mo. (d); Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, Washington, D.C. (b); McCarter & English, Newark, N.J. (d); Pepper Hamilton, Philadelphia (d); Hunton & Williams, Richmond, Va. (b); McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff, Chicago (b) |
| 144 | Manpower Inc. | Milwaukee | Staffing services | Mark E. Toth, vice president and chief legal officer | 3 | None | Godfrey & Kahn, Milwaukee (d); Gonzalez, Saggio, Birdsall & Harlan, Milwaukee (d); Epstein Becker & Green, New York (d); Ladas & Parry, Chicago (d) |
| 145 | Staples Inc. | Framingham, Mass. | Office supply retailer | Jack A. Van Woerkom, senior vice president and general counsel | 13 | Van Woerkom | Hale and Dorr, Boston (b); Jackson Lewis Schnitzler & Krupman, Boston (b); Frankfurt, Garbus, Klein & Selz, New York (b) |
| 146 | Humana Inc. | Louisville, Ky. | Health care solutions | Arthur P. Hipwell, senior vice president and general counsel | 15 | Kathleen Pellegrino, vice president and associate general counsel | Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York (d); Greenebaum Doll & McDonald, Louisville (d); Waldman Feluren & Trigoboff, Weston, Fla. (b); Proskauer Rose, Washington, D.C. (d); O'Melveny & Myers, D.C. (d) |
| 147 | General Dynamics Corp. | Falls Church, Va. | Aerospace, defense and information technologies | David A. Savner, senior vice president and general counsel | 40 | Savner | Jenner & Block, Chicago and Washington, D.C. (d) |
| 148 | Whirlpool Corp. | Benton Harbor, Mich. | Major home appliances | Daniel F. Hopp, senior vice president-corporate affairs and general counsel | 38 | David L. Grumbine, senior counsel | Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis (d); Nall & Miller, Atlanta (d); Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, Columbia, S.C. (d) |
| 149 | Oracle Corp. | Redwood Shores, Calif. | Software | Daniel Cooperman, senior vice president and general counsel | 100 | Dorian Daley, assistant general counsel | Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (p); Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. (d); Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco (b); Baker & McKenzie, San Francisco and London (d) |
| 150 | The Limited Inc. | Columbus, Ohio | Specialty retailer | Samuel P. Fried, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 2 | Fried | Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (b); Colucci & Umans, New York (b); Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, Columbus, Ohio (b); Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (b); Fenwick & West, Palo Alto, Calif. (b) |
| 151 | Marriott International Inc. | Bethesda, Md. | Lodging and services | Joseph Ryan, executive vice president and general counsel | 78 | James E. Akers, senior vice president and associate general counsel | Holland & Knight, Washington, D.C. (b); Bryan Cave, St. Louis (b); Williams & Connolly, D.C. (b); O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles (b) |
| 152 | Entergy Corp. | New Orleans | Electric utility | Michael G. Thompson, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary | 70 | Kenneth R. Carter, deputy general counsel-casualty litigation; and O.H. Storey III, vice president and deputy general counsel-commercial litigation | Phelps Dunbar, New Orleans and Baton Rouge, La. (d); Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge (b); Gordon, Arata, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, New Orleans (d); Friday, Eldredge & Clark, Little Rock, Ark. (d); Germer, Bernsen & Gertz, Beaumont, Texas (d) |
| 153 | The Gillette Co. | Boston | Personal consumer products | Richard K. Willard, senior vice president and general counsel | 40 | Willard | Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, Boston (b); Ropes & Gray, Boston (b); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (b); Fish & Neave, New York (b); Fish & Richardson, Boston (b) |
| 154 | Illinois Tool Works Inc. | Glenview, Ill. | Engineered components and specialty systems products | Stewart S. Hudnut, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 17 | James H. Wooten Jr., associate general counsel and assistant corporate secretary | Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg, Chicago (p); Bruce M. Bieneman, Grand Rapids, Mich. (d); Christensen, O'Connor, Johnson & Kindness, Seattle (p); Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago (b); Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (d) |
| 155 | Continental Airlines Inc. | Houston | Airline | Jennifer Vogel, vice president and general counsel | 17 | Donna J. Katos, managing attorney-litigation; and Robin E. Curtis, managing attorney-labor and employment | Vinson & Elkins, Houston (b); Crowell & Moring, Washington, D.C. (d); Hughes Hubbard & Reed, New York (d); Epstein Becker & Green, Newark, N.J. (d); McCarter & English, Newark (d) |
| 156 | Schering-Plough Corp. | Kenilworth, N.J. | Pharmaceuticals | Joseph C. Connors, executive vice president and general counsel | 72 | John L. Sander, staff vice president and associate general counsel; and John F. Hoffman, staff vice president and associate general counsel | Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York (d); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (d); Covington & Burling, D.C. (d); Kirkland & Ellis, New York (b); Lowenstein Sandler, Roseland, N.J. (d) |
| 157 | Gateway Inc. | San Diego | Personal computer products | Javade Chaudhri, senior vice president and general counsel | 26 | Ronald E. Naves Jr., group counsel | Winston & Strawn, Washington, D.C. (d); LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, New York (d); Kaye Scholer, Los Angeles (d) |
| 158 | The TJX Cos. Inc. | Framingham, Mass. | Retailer | Jay H. Meltzer, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 14 | None | Ropes & Gray, Boston (b); Jackson Lewis Schnitzler & Krupman, various cities (d) |
| 159 | Applied Materials Inc. | Santa Clara, Calif. | Semiconductor equipment manufacturing | Joseph J. Sweeney, group vice president-legal affairs and intellectual property | About 45 | Don F. Kumamoto, managing director-litigation and antitrust | Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Silicon Valley, Calif. (b); Cooley Godward, Silicon Valley (b); Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco and Palo Alto, Calif. (b); McDermott, Will & Emery, Washington, D.C. (b) |
| 160 | Consolidated Edison Inc. | New York | Utility | John D. McMahon, senior vice president and general counsel | 78 | Richard W. Babinecz, associate general counsel-general litigation; Francis M. Leonard Jr., special litigation counsel; Charles E. McTiernan Jr., associate general counsel-commercial litigation; Mary K. Schuette, associate general counsel-labor relations | Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (d); Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky, Washington, D.C. (p); Clark, Gagliardi & Miller, White Plains, N.Y. (d) |
| 161 | H.J. Heinz Co. | Pittsburgh | Branded foods | Laura Stein, senior vice president and general counsel | 22 | None | Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (d); Reed Smith, Pittsburgh (d); Morrison & Foerster, Irvine, Calif. (d); Buchanan Ingersoll, Pittsburgh (d) |
| 162 | Computer Sciences Corp. | El Segundo, Calif. | Systems management | Hayward D. Fisk, vice president, secretary and general counsel | About 55 | None | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles (b); McDermott, Will & Emery, Washington, D.C. (b); Conley Rose & Tayon, Austin, Texas (b); Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, L.A. (b); Richman, Luna, Kichaven & Glushon, L.A. (d) |
| 163 | Colgate-Palmolive Co. | New York | Personal, household, and pet-care consumer products | Andrew D. Hendry, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | About 85 | James E. Farrell Jr., vice president and associate general counsel-litigation and corporate human resources | Darby & Darby, New York (b); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (b); Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York (b); Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, New York (b); Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago (b); Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, New York (b) |
| 164 | US Airways Group Inc. | Arlington, Va. | Airline | Lawrence M. Nagin, executive vice president-corporate affairs and general counsel | 9 | Susan L. Kurland, vice president and deputy general counsel | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York (b); O'Melveny & Myers, Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles (b) |
| 165 | Dominion Resources Inc. | Richmond, Va. | Energy | James L. Sanderlin, senior vice president-law | 37 | Sanderlin | McGuireWoods, Richmond (b); Hunton & Williams, Richmond (b) |
| 166 | Wellpoint Health Networks Inc. | Thousand Oaks, Calif. | Managed health care | Thomas C. Geiser, executive vice president and general counsel | 29 | Elliot K. Gordon, vice president-legal services | Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco (d); Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Los Angeles (d); O'Melveny & Myers, L.A. (d); Stephan, Oringher, Richman & Theodora, L.A. (d) |
| 167 | Ingersoll-Rand Co. | Woodcliff Lake, N.J. | Heavy industrial equipment | Patricia Nachtigal, senior vice president and general counsel | 20 | Nachtigal | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York (b); Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, Chicago (b); Hopgood, Calimafde, Judlowe & Mondolino, New York (b); Wood, Bohm & Francis, Irvine, Calif. (b); Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, Atlanta (b) |
| 168 | Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. | Fort Worth, Texas | Rail transportation | Jeffrey R. Moreland, executive vice president-law and chief of staff | 21 | Gary L. Crosby, vice president-law and general counsel | Brasher Law Firm, St. Louis (b); Kroschel Gibson Kinerk Reeve, Bellevue, Wash. (b); Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (b); Spence, Ricke & Thurmer, St. Paul, Minn. (b); Freeborn & Peters, Chicago (b) |
| 169 | Unocal Corp. | El Segundo, Calif. | Oil and gas | Dennis P. Codon, senior vice president, chief legal officer and general counsel | 60 | Timothy R. Thomas, vice president-law | Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Los Angeles (b); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, L.A. (b); Vinson & Elkins, Houston (b); Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, Costa Mesa, Calif. (b); Keesal, Young & Logan, Long Beach, Calif. (b); Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, New York (b) |
| 170 | Avnet Inc. | Phoenix | Electronic components and computer products distributor | David R. Birk, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 12 | Viet V. Le, associate general counsel | Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe, Chicago (b); Fennemore Craig, Phoenix (b); Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, New York (b) |
| 171 | Health Net Inc. | Woodland Hills, Calif. | Managed health care | B. Curtis Westen Jr., senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 18 | Philip G. Davis, assistant vice president and general counsel | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Chicago (d) |
| 172 | CMS Energy Corp. | Dearborn, Mich. | Energy production and infrastructure | Rodger A. Kershner, senior vice president and general counsel | 65 | James E. Brunner, assistant general counsel for Consumers Energy Co.; and Julio C. Mazzoli, assistant general counsel for CMS Enterprises Inc. | Freshfields, London (b) |
| 173 | NIKE Inc. | Beaverton, Ore. | Athletic footwear, apparel and equipment | Lindsay D. Stewart, vice president-law and corporate affairs | 17 | None | Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, various cities (b); Banner & Witcoff, Chicago and Washington, D.C. (d); Gursky & Ederer, New York (p); Tonkon Torp, Portland, Ore. (p) |
| 174 | Eaton Corp. | Cleveland | Diversified industrial manufacturing | J. Robert Horst, vice president and general counsel | 36 | Robert A. McNew, senior counsel | Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, Cleveland (d); Fraser Milner Casgrain, Toronto (d); Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Pittsburgh (d); Ross & Hardies, Chicago (d); Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, Cleveland (d) |
| 175 | EMC Corp. | Hopkinton, Mass. | Computer peripherals | Paul T. Dacier, senior vice president and general counsel | 25 | Andrew M. Cohen, corporate counsel | Hale and Dorr, Boston (b); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, various cities (b) |
| 176 | Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. | Chicago | Paper board packaging manufacturing | Craig A. Hunt, vice president, general counsel and secretary | 7 | None | Winston & Strawn, Chicago (d) |
| 177 | Dillard's Inc. | Little Rock, Ark. | Retailer | Paul J. Schroeder Jr., vice president, secretary and general counsel | 6 | None | Friday, Eldredge & Clark, Little Rock (b); Shelton & Valadez, San Antonio (d); Bryan Cave, St. Louis (d); Phillips & Akers, Houston (d); Jackson Walker, Fort Worth, Texas (d); Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans (d) |
| 178 | PPG Industries Inc. | Pittsburgh | Coatings, glass, fiberglass and chemicals manufacturing | James C. Diggs, senior vice president and general counsel | 39 | Madelyn A. Reilly, assistant general counsel | Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York (d); Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Pittsburgh (d); Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, Washington, D.C. (p); Buchanan Ingersoll, Pittsburgh (d); Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, Pittsburgh (d) |
| 179 | Cenex Harvest States Cooperatives | Inver Grove Heights, Minn. | Supply and marketing cooperative | David A. Kastelic, vice president and general counsel | 5 | Chris R. Kabella, senior legal counsel | Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis (b); Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis (b); Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, S.D. (d); Littler Mendelson, Minneapolis (d) |
| 180 | CSX Corp. | Richmond, Va. | Transportation | Mark G. Aron, vice chairman | About 30 | Ellen M. Fitzsimmons, senior vice president-law & general counsel | McGuireWoods, Richmond (b); Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C. (d); Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York (b); Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, New York and D.C. (b); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, D.C. (b) |
| 181 | Navistar International Corp. | Warrenville, Ill. | Truck, school bus and diesel engine manufacturing | Robert A. Boardman, senior vice president and general counsel | 21 | Aida S. Tanaka, general attorney | Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago (d); Latham & Watkins, Chicago (d) |
| 182 | Cinergy Corp. | Cincinnati | Electrical services and natural gas distributor | Jerome A. Vennemann, vice president and general counsel | 33 | Donald P. Bogard, associate general counsel | Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis (b); Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Cincinnati (b); Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, Columbus, Ohio (b); Thompson Hine, Cincinnati (b); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Los Angeles (b) |
| 183 | Genuine Parts Co. | Atlanta | Auto, industrial, office, electronic and electrical parts distributor | Scott C. Smith, vice president and corporate counsel | 3 | Kathleen F. Eidbo, associate counsel | Alston & Bird, Atlanta (d); The Martenson Law Firm, Atlanta (d) |
| 184 | SCI Systems Inc. | Huntsville, Ala. | Electronic components manufacturing | Michael M. Sullivan, secretary and general counsel | 4 | Sullivan | Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Atlanta (b) |
| 185 | Northrop Grumman Corp. | Los Angeles | High technology, aerospace and defense | W. Burks Terry, vice president and general counsel | About 90 | Joseph O. Costello, vice president and deputy general counsel | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, L.A. (d); Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, L.A. (d); Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, New York (d); McKenna & Cuneo, Washington, D.C. (d); Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago (d) |
| 186 | Comcast Corp. | Philadelphia | Tele- communications | Arthur R. Block, senior vice president and general counsel | 35 | None | Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (d); Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia (d) |
| 187 | Ashland Inc. | Covington, Ky. | Diversified industrial, chemical and highway construction | David L. Hausrath, vice president and general counsel | 39 | Jeffrey H. Raines, associate general counsel | Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York (d); Vinson & Elkins, Houston (d); Murnaghan & Ferguson, Tampa, Fla. (d); Fulbright & Jaworski, Dallas and Washington, D.C. (d); Allen & Overy, London (d) |
| 188 | R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings Inc. | Winston-Salem, N.C. | Tobacco | Charles A. Blixt, executive vice president and general counsel | 16 | Daniel W. Donahue, senior vice president and deputy general counsel | Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, various cities (b); Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Winston-Salem (b); Williams & Connolly, Washington, D.C. (b); Kaye Scholer, New York (b); Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin, San Francisco (b) |
| 189 | Apple Computer Inc. | Cupertino, Calif. | Computers | Nancy R. Heinen, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | About 43 | Lynn Miller, director of litigation | Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco and Palo Alto, Calif. (b); Fenwick & West, Palo Alto (b); Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco and Palo Alto (d); Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del. (b) |
| 190 | The Pepsi Bottling Group | Somers, N.Y. | Bottled and canned soft drink manufacturer and distributor | Pamela C. McGuire, senior vice president, secretary and general counsel | 15 | None | Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, San Diego (d); Briggs and Morgan, Minneapolis (d); Venable, Washington, D.C. (d); Kilpatrick Stockton, D.C. (d); Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, Nashville, Tenn. (d) |
| 191 | PACCAR Inc | Bellevue, Wash. | Heavy-duty trucks and truck parts | G. Glen Morie, vice president and general counsel | 12 | Kenneth R. Brownstein, senior counsel | Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, Seattle (p); Summit Law Group, Seattle (d); Harris Beach & Wilcox, New York (d) |
| 192 | Avista Corp. | Spokane, Wash. | Investor-owned utility | David J. Meyer, senior vice president and general counsel | 1 | Meyer | Paine, Hamblen, Coffin, Brooke & Miller, Spokane (b) |
| 193 | Boise Cascade Corp. | Boise, Idaho | Paper and building products producer and office supplies distributor | John W. Holleran, senior vice president-human resources and general counsel | 20 | Jeffrey D. Neumeyer, associate general counsel-litigation | Perkins Coie, Seattle (d); Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley, Boise (d); Minnick • Hayner, Walla Walla, Wash. (d) |
| 194 | American Standard Cos. Inc. | Piscataway, N.J. | Air conditioning, building and transportation products | J. Paul McGrath, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 22 | Barbara Anne Sellinger, chief litigation and employment counsel | Ross & Hardies, New York (d); Anderson Kill & Olick, New York (d); Seyfarth Shaw, Chicago (d); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Washington, D.C. (d); McCarter & English, Newark, N.J. (d) |
| 195 | Exelon Corp. | Chicago | Energy services | Randall E. Merhberg, senior vice president and general counsel | About 70 | Glenn D. Newman, deputy general counsel-litigation | Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, Philadelphia (d); Hoffman, Burke & Bozick, Chicago (b) |
| 196 | Micron Technology | Boise, Idaho | Semiconductor memory components | Roderic W. Lewis, vice president-legal affairs, general counsel and corporate secretary | 19 | None | Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Redwood Shores, Calif. (b); Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott, Denver (d) |
| 197 | Premcor USA Inc. | St. Louis | Petroleum refining | Jeffry N. Quinn, executive vice president, chief administrative officer and general counsel | 4 | Richard A. Keffer, assistant general counsel | Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (d); Armstrong Teasdale, St. Louis (d); Bryan Cave, St. Louis (d); Benckenstein & Oxford, Beaumont, Texas (d) |
| 198 | Crown Cork & Seal Co. Inc. | Philadelphia | Packaging manufacturing | William T. Gallagher, vice president, secretary and general counsel | 5 | None | Dechert, Philadelphia (b); Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia (b); Stack & Stack, Philadelphia (b); Crain, Caton & James, Houston (b); Mark H. Rosenthal, San Francisco (b) |
| 199 | Corning Inc. | Corning, N.Y. | Tele- communications equipment, glass products | William D. Eggers, senior vice president and general counsel | 25-30 | Vincent P. Hatton, vice president, deputy general counsel and director-legal department | Nixon Peabody, Rochester, N.Y. (b) |
| 200 | Aramark Corp. | Philadelphia | Uniform rental, food and education services | Bart J. Colli, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary | 22 | None | McCarter & English, Newark, N.J. (d); Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, Philadelphia (d); Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley, Philadelphia (d) |
| 201 | Masco Corp. | Taylor, Mich. | Home improvement and building products manufacturing | John R. Leekley, senior vice president and general counsel | 20 | Richard L. Hurford, associate corporate counsel; Peter A. Metters, associate corporate counsel; and Rick Pacynski, associate corporate counsel | Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, San Francisco (d); Dykema Gossett, Detroit (d); Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (d); Littler Mendelson, San Francisco (d); Jenner & Block, Chicago (d) |
| 202 | Rockwell International Corp. | Milwaukee | Electronic equipment | William J. Calise Jr., senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 24 | Marc G. Kartman, vice president and ombudsman | Chadbourne & Parke, New York (b); Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, D.C. (b) |
| 203 | Tyson Foods Inc. | Springdale, Ark. | Producer, processor and marketer of poultry-based products | Les R. Baledge, executive vice president and general counsel | 15 | None | Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, D.C. (d); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Wilmington, Del. (b); Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, D.C. (d); Conner & Winters, Fayetteville, Ark. (d); Shemin Law Firm, Fayetteville (b) |
| 204 | Baxter International Inc. | Deerfield, Ill. | Health care | Thomas J. Sabatino Jr., corporate vice president and general counsel | 75 | Thomas L. Aldrich, chief litigation counsel | Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, Miss. (b); Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (b); Dechert, Philadelphia (b) |
| 205 | Sempra Energy | San Diego | Energy services | John R. Light, executive general counsel | 55 | W. Davis Smith, associate general counsel-litigation and regulatory affairs | Latham & Watkins, Los Angeles and Del Mar, Calif. (d); O'Melveny & Myers, L.A. (d); Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, L.A. (d); Lyon & Lyon, L.A. (d) |
| 206 | Northwestern Corp. | Sioux Falls, S.D. | Utilities | Eric R. Jacobsen, vice president, general counsel and chief legal officer | 4 | None | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York (d); Leonard, Street and Deinard, Minneapolis (d) |
| 207 | Tricon Global Restaurants Inc. | Louisville, Ky. | Quick service restaurants | Christian L. Campbell, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 30 | Campbell | Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (b); Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (d) |
| 208 | FPL Group Inc. | Juno Beach, Fla. | Electric utility and independent power producer | Dennis P. Coyle, general counsel and secretary | 20 | None | Boies, Schiller & Flexner, Washington, D.C. (b); Steel Hector & Davis, Miami and West Palm Beach, Fla. (b) |
| 209 | ALLTEL Corp. | Little Rock, Ark. | Tele- communications services | Francis X. Frantz, senior vice president-external affairs, general counsel and secretary | 8 | None | Baker & McKenzie, Palo Alto, Calif. (d); McNair Law Firm, Columbia, S.C. (d) |
| 210 | FirstEnergy Corp. | Akron, Ohio | Energy services | Leila Vespoli, vice president and general counsel | 14 | None | Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, D.C. (b); Pillsbury Winthrop, New York (b); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland (b); Calfee, Halter & Griswold, Cleveland (b); Roetzel & Andress, Akron (b) |
| 211 | Adams Resources and Energy Inc. | Houston | Crude oil, gas and petroleum products | None | None | None | Chaffin & Hurst, Houston (b) |
| 212 | Kellogg Co. | Battle Creek, Mich. | Food manufacturing | Janet Langford Kelly, executive vice president-corporate development and administration, general counsel and secretary | 8 | Kathleen Wilson, corporate counsel | Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, Detroit (b); Zelle Hoffman, San Francisco (b) |
| 213 | Newell Rubbermaid Inc. | Freeport, Ill. | Branded consumer products | Dale L. Matschullat, vice president and general counsel | 6 | None | Schiff Hardin & Waite, Chicago (b) |
| 214 | AOL Time Warner Inc. | New York | Media and entertainment | Paul T. Cappuccio, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary | 392 | Edward J. Weiss, vice president and associate general counsel | Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York (b); Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York (b); Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, D.C. (b) |
| 215 | Unisys Corp. | Blue Bell, Pa. | Computers and information technology solutions | Nancy Straus Sundheim, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 80 | Jeffrey P. Metzger, staff vice president and associate general counsel | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia (b); McKenna & Cuneo, Washington, D.C. (b); Pepper Hamilton, Philadelphia (d); Jackson Lewis Schnitzler & Krupman, New York (d) |
| 216 | Rohm and Haas Co. | Philadelphia | Chemical manufacturing | Robert A. Lonergan, vice president and general counsel | 43 | Ellen S. Friedell, associate general counsel | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Princeton, N.J., and Philadelphia (d); Harkins Cunningham, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. (b); Conrad O'Brien Gellman & Rohn, Philadelphia (b); McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago (d); Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, D.C. (d) |
| 217 | PSEG Services Corp. | Newark, N.J. | Diversified energy services | R. Edwin Selover, senior vice president and general counsel | 35 to 38 | William F. Frese, general litigation counsel | LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, Newark (d); Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Washington, D.C. (p); Steptoe & Johnson, D.C. (b); Winston & Strawn, D.C. (b); Pitney, Hardin, Kipp & Szuch, Florham Park, N.J. (b); Hogan & Hartson, D.C. (d) |
| 218 | Express Scripts Inc. | Maryland Heights, Mo. | Pharmacy benefits management | Thomas M. Boudreau, senior vice president and general counsel | 8 | Gretchen Gates Kelly, senior counsel | Husch & Eppenberger, St. Louis (b); Hogan & Hartson, Washington, D.C. (b) |
| 219 | General Mills Inc. | Minneapolis | Branded foods | Siri S. Marshall, senior vice president and general counsel | About 24 | Janice L. Marturano, vice president and associate general counsel | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles (d); Fredrikson & Byron, Minneapolis (d) |
| 220 | The AES Corp. | Arlington, Va. | Electric utilities | William R. Luraschi, vice president and general counsel | 2 | None | Williams & Connolly, Washington, D.C. (b); Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (p); Morrison & Foerster, various cities (d) |
| 221 | ONEOK Inc. | Tulsa, Okla. | Gas distribution | John A. Gaberino, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 6 | Sue Griffin, associate general counsel | Gable & Gotwals, Tulsa (d); Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles (d); Crowell & Moring, Washington, D.C. (d); Gallagher & Kennedy, Phoenix (d); Schlee, Huber, McMullen & Krause, Kansas City, Mo. (d); Berkowitz, Feldmiller, Stanton, Brandt, Williams & Shaw, Kansas City |
| 222 | Plains Resources Inc. | Houston | Oil marketing, transportation and storage | Timothy T. Stephens, general counsel and executive vice president-administration | 2 | Gregg R. Maynard, assistant general counsel | Vinson & Elkins, Houston (b); Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston (b) |
| 223 | Cummins Inc. | Columbus, Ind. | Diesel engines, components and power systems | Marya M. Rose, vice president and general counsel | 15 | Miguel R. Rivera, senior counsel | Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis (d); Ice Miller, Indianapolis (d); Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, D.C. (d); Covington & Burling, D.C. (b) |
| 224 | Saks Inc. | Birmingham, Ala. | Retailer | Brian J. Martin, executive vice president-law and general counsel | 8 | Walter F. Scott III, vice president and associate general counsel | Sommer & Barnard, Indianapolis (b); Alston & Bird, Atlanta (b) |
| 225 | Union Carbide Corp. | Danbury, Conn. | Diversified chemicals | N/A; merged into Dow Chemical Co., effective Feb. 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 226 | Seagate Technology | Scotts Valley, Calif. | Computer peripherals | William L. Hudson, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 16 | Betty Ann Durham, assistant corporate counsel | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, New York, San Francisco and Menlo Park, Calif. (d); Hennigan, Bennett & Dorman, Los Angeles (d); McDermott, Will & Emery, Menlo Park (d); Preston Gates & Ellis, San Francisco (d); Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco and Palo Alto, Calif. (d) |
| 227 | Automatic Data Processing Inc. | Roseland, N.J. | Data processing | James B. Benson, general counsel and corporate vice president | 40 | Gary E. Tarino, associate general counsel and staff vice president | Epstein Becker & Green, various cities (b); Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, various cities (b); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, various cities (b); McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, various cities (b); Stern, Greenberg & Kilcullen, Roseland (b); Drinker Biddle & Reath, various cities (b) |
| 228 | Campbell Soup Co. | Camden, N.J. | Branded foods | Ellen Oran Kaden, senior vice president-law and government affairs | 17 | Faith R. Greenfield, chief litigation counsel | Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York (d); Mallesons Stephen Jacques, Sydney (d); Jeantet & Associes, Paris (d); Latham & Watkins, Newark, N.J. (d); Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, Morristown, N.J. (d) |
| 229 | Gannett Co. Inc. | Arlington, Va. | News and information | Thomas L. Chapple, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 11 | Chapple | Nixon Peabody, Washington, D.C., and Rochester, N.Y. (b); Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, D.C. (b); Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, D.C. (b) |
| 230 | CNF Inc. | Palo Alto, Calif. | Trucking and transportation | Eberhard G.H. Schmoller, senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | About 10 | N/A | Hanson, Bridgett, Marcus, Vlahos & Rudy, San Fransisco (d); Nordman Cormany, Oxnard, Calif. (d); Crowell & Moring, Washington, D.C. (d) |
| 231 | Omnicom Group Inc. | New York | Communications | Barry J. Wagner, secretary and general counsel | 4 in corporate | None | Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, New York (d); Davis & Gilbert, New York (b) |
| 232 | Norfolk Southern Corp. | Norfolk, Va. | Railroad transportation | J. Gary Lane, senior vice president-law | 31 | Roger A. Petersen, general solicitor and general manager-casualty claims | Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago and Washington, D.C. (d); Huddleston, Bolen, Beatty, Porter & Copen, Huntington, W.Va. (d); Slater Law Firm, New Orleans (d); Gallagher, Sharp, Fulton & Norman, Cleveland (d); Woods, Rogers & Hazlegrove, Roanoke, Va. (d) |
| 233 | Kohl's Corp. | Menomonee Falls, Wis. | Retailer | Richard D. Schepp, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary | 7 | Steven Thomas, director-risk management, senior litigation attorney | Godfrey & Kahn, Milwaukee (b) |
| 234 | NiSource Inc. | Merrillville, Ind. | Energy holding company | Peter V. Fazio Jr., executive vice president and general counsel | About 40 | None | Schiff Hardin & Waite, Chicago (b) |
| 235 | Computer Associates International Inc. | Islandia, N.Y. | Computer Software | Steven M. Woghin, senior vice president and general counsel | About 25 | Donald E. Watnick, associate counsel | Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, Los Angeles (d); Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Pittsburgh (d); Solomon, Zauderer, Ellenhorn, Frischer & Sharp, New York (d); Seyfarth Shaw, Chicago (d) |
| 236 | Science Applications International Corp. | San Diego | Research and development, information technology consulting | Douglas E. Scott, senior vice president and general counsel | 30 | Scott | Baker Botts, Houston (b); Jackson Walker, Houston and Dallas (d); Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, Washington, D.C. (d); Latham & Watkins, San Diego (b); Cooley Godward, San Diego (d) |
| 237 | Sonic Automotive Inc. | Charlotte, N.C. | Automotive retailer | Stephen K. Coss, vice president and general counsel | 1 | Coss | Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein, Charlotte (b); Baker Botts, Houston (d); Broad and Cassel, Tampa, Fla. (b); Ford & Harrison, Atlanta (d); Fine, Boggs, Cope & Perkins, Half Moon Bay, Calif. (d) |
| 238 | Federal-Mogul Corp. | Southfield, Mich. | Automotive parts supplier | James J. Zamoyski, senior vice president and general counsel | 11 | David M. Sherbin, vice president, deputy general counsel and secretary | Dykema Gossett, Detroit (d); Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (d) |
| 239 | The ServiceMaster Co. | Downers Grove, Ill. | Housecleaning, pest control and landscaping services | Jim L. Kaput, senior vice president and general counsel | 30 | None | Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago (d); Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago (d) |
| 240 | NCR Corp. | Dayton, Ohio | Information technology provider | Jonathan S. Hoak, senior vice president and general counsel | 40 | None | Jenkens & Gilchrist, Dallas (b); Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (b); Faruki Gilliam & Ireland, Dayton (b); Gates & Cooper, Los Angeles (b); Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, Arlington, Va. (b) |
| 241 | Centex Corp. | Dallas | Housebuilding, general contracting & financial services | Raymond G. Smerge, executive vice president, secretary and chief legal officer | 38 | Smerge | Baker Botts, Dallas (b); Morgenstein & Jubelirer, San Francisco (b); Merriman White, Guildford, Surrey, U.K. (b); Thompson & Knight, Dallas (b); Littler Mendelson, Dallas (b) |
| 242 | Northeast Utilities | Berlin, Conn. | Utility | Gregory B. Butler, vice president, general counsel and secretary-board of directors | 24 | Butler | Day, Berry & Howard, Hartford, Conn. (b); Carmody & Torrance, Waterbury, Conn. (b) |
| 243 | Owens-Illinois Inc. | Toledo, Ohio | Glass and plastic container manufacturing | Thomas L. Young, executive vice president- administration, general counsel and director | 7 | Philip McWeeny, general counsel-corporate | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York (b); Latham & Watkins, Los Angeles (b); McCarter & English, Newark, N.J. (b); Schiff Hardin & Waite, Chicago (b); Baker Botts, Houston (b) |
| 244 | R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. | Chicago | Printing and print distribution | Monica M. Fohrman, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary | 10 in legal dept. | None | Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (d); Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, Chicago (d); Winston & Strawn, Chicago (d) |
| 245 | Suiza Foods Corp. | Dallas | Dairy processor | Michelle P. Goolsby, general counsel and executive vice president | 5 | None | Dwyer & Collora, Boston (b); Hogan & Hartson, Washington, D.C. (b) |
| 246 | VF Corp. | Greensboro, N.C. | Apparel manufacturing | Candace S. Cummings, vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | 3 | Cummings | Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (d); Dechert, Philadelphia and New York (d); Pennie & Edmonds, New York (d); Pepper Hamilton, Philadelphia (d); Miller & Chevalier, D.C. (d) |
| 247 | Avon Products Inc. | New York | Beauty company | Gilbert L. Klemann II, senior vice president and general counsel | 10 | Donna E. Edbril, vice president and associate general counsel | Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York (d); Esanu Katsky Korins & Siger, New York (d); Morrison & Foerster, New York and San Francisco (d); Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, New York and Chicago (d); Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (d) |
| 248 | Nextel Communications Inc. | Reston, Va. | Wireless communications | Leonard J. Kennedy, general counsel and senior vice president | 22 at HQ | Susan Z. Haller, chief litigation counsel | Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, Los Angeles (d); Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, L.A. (d); Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland (d); Goldberg, Kohn, Bell, Black, Rosenbloom & Moritz, Chicago (d) |
| 249 | Allied Waste Industries | Scottsdale, Ariz. | Solid waste management | Steven M. Helm, general counsel, corporate secretary and vice president-legal | 4 | Jo Lynn White, director-legal, and assistant corporate secretary | Hunton & Williams, Washington, D.C. (d); Lathrop & Gage, Kansas City, Mo. (d); Beck, Redden & Secrest, Houston (d) |
| 250 | First Data Corp. | Atlanta | Information services | Michael T. Whealy, executive vice president, chief administrative officer and general counsel | 50 | None | Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago (d); McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco (d); Sutherland Asbill & Brennan, Atlanta (d); Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs, Atlanta (d) |
| p: firm sues on company's behalf, as plaintiff d: firm defends suits against company b: firm acts as both plaintiffs' and defense counsel | |||||||
| (The National Law Journal, October 2001) | |||||||