By Staff Writer | July 11, 2006
Nissan Hires Former Sears Counsel Gardena, Calif.-based Nissan North America Inc. appointed Scott E. Becker as general counsel and vice president of legal. Most recently, Becker was vice president and deputy general counsel for retail operations, real estate and services for Sears Holding Corp. and its Sears Roebuck & Co....
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By Keith Ecker | July 11, 2006
In recent years general counsel have discovered that paralegals can do more than summarize depositions and Bates stamp documents. Smart GCs are using them in place of junior in-house lawyers--at least that's one way to interpret the results of two recent surveys conducted by Altman Weil. According to the legal...
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By Staff Writer | July 11, 2006
A large national Minneapolis-based business services firm has an extraordinary opportunity for an experienced attorney to help build and develop the legal services for a large and growing division. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years of sophisticated in-house corporate and business experience in a fast paced, high energy setting. Key...
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By Staff Writer | June 30, 2006
It's no secret that legal departments' relationships with law firms are somewhat tense. That tension is largely attributable to the fact that their objectives are ...
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By Staff Writer | June 30, 2006
Steinway's GC fine-tunes his role as both general counsel and CFO.
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By Staff Writer | June 12, 2006
The University of California is looking to replace its outgoing general counsel. Based in Oakland, the general counsel has a dual reporting relationship to the Regents and to the president of the university, and provides proactive professional advice on critical strategic, legal and public policy issues. The outgoing general counsel...
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By Keith Ecker | June 12, 2006
If you've ever thought about migrating to the other side of the pond, you might want to brush up on your Russian. According to a recent survey of in-house counsel salaries in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, general counsel in Russia, China, India, Dubai and Switzerland currently received the...
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By Staff Writer | June 12, 2006
JDS Uniphase Corp., a global supplier of broadband and optical solutions, named Matthew Fawcett vice president and general counsel. Prior to joining the company, Fawcett served as JDSU's associate general counsel and senior director of global intellectual property, where he oversaw the development and management of JDSU's intellectual property portfolio...
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By Staff Writer | May 31, 2006
Corporate counsel reignite the debate over privilege as Sentencing Commission revises rules.
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By Mary Swanton | May 31, 2006
When Alcoa Inc.'s senior attorneys sat down in late 2004 for their annual review of outside counsel costs, they wanted to get a feel for how their peer group's expenses compared. The team first scrutinized data from off-the-shelf law department benchmarking surveys, but found that wasn't helpful because the universe...
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