20 Largest In-House Law Departments
of New York Tri-State Area Corporations


Company Name Headquarters Lawyers In-House (as of 9/30/01) Top Legal Officer
Citigroup Inc. New York 2,000 Stephanie Mudick and Joan Guggenheimer, co-general counsels
General Electric Co. Fairfield, Conn. 840 Thomas A. Gottschalk, executive vice president and general counsel
AOL Time Warner Inc. New York 392 Paul T. Cappuccio, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary
Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. New York 330 Rosemary T. Berkery, executive vice president and general counsel
J.P. Morgan Chase New York 327 William H. McDavid, general counsel
International Business Machines Corp. Armonk, N.Y. 282 Lawrence R. Ricciardi, senior vice president and general counsel
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co. New York 280 Donald G. Kempf Jr., executive vice president, chief legal officer and secretary
AT&T Corp. New York 256 James W. Cicconi, executive vice president and general counsel
Viacom Inc. New York 230 Michael D. Fricklas, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary
American International Group Inc. New York 225* Ernest T. Patrikis, senior vice and general counsel
Pfizer Inc. New York 224 Paul S. Miller, executive vice president and general counsel
Philip Morris Cos. Inc. New York 204 Charles R. Wall, executive vice president and general counsel
Verizon Communications New York 185 William P. Barr, executive vice president and general counsel
United Technologies Corp. Hartford, Conn. 168 William H. Trachsel, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. New York 160 Gary A. Beller, senior executive vice president and general counsel
Lucent Technologies Inc. Murray Hill, N.J. 148 Richard J. Rawson, senior vice president and general counsel
Texaco Inc. White Plains, N.Y. 132 Michael G. McQueeney, general counsel
Merck & Co. Inc. Whitehouse Station, N.J. 119 Kenneth C. Frazier, senior vice president and general counsel
Xerox Corp. Stamford, Conn. 117 Christina E. Clayton, vice president and general counsel
Honeywell International Inc. Morristown, N.J. 110 Peter M. Kreindler, senior vice president and general counsel
Source: The National Law Journal's "Who Defends Financial America," published on June 4, 2001, and "Who Defends Corporate America," published on Oct. 15, 2001. Data in the latter issue was current as of Sept. 30, and data from the June 4 issue was updated as of Sept. 30.
* Number as published in the June 4, 2001 "Who Defends Financial America." Company declined to confirm or correct this number as of Sept. 30.
(New York Law Journal, December 2001)


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