General Counsel and In House Counsel

  • National Law Journal

    Dechert's Steven Bradbury, Up for Transportation GC, Takes Heat Over Takata

    By C. Ryan Barber | June 29, 2017

    Takata was among the clients Dechert partner Steven Bradbury, President Trump's nominee for Transportation Department general counsel, identified on his financial disclosure form. "I recognize that I am recused for my entire time as general counsel, if I am confirmed, from all aspects of Takata recalls," Bradbury said. He reported earning nearly $1.15 million from Dechert between January 2016 and May 2017.

  • National Law Journal

    Janet Dhillon, Ex-Big Law Turned Longtime GC, Lands Trump Nod for EEOC

    By Erin Mulvaney and Mike Scarcella | June 29, 2017

    Janet Dhillon, a veteran corporate in-house lawyer who led the legal departments at US Airways and JCPenney and now oversees Burlington Stores Inc.'s team, was picked Wednesday for a seat on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. In a recent talk, Dhillon, who got her start at Skadden Arps, gave advice to law firms that want to do business with her company. Here are the highlights.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    2017 Legal and Litigation Departments of the Year

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 19, 2017

    Learn what makes these firms and legal teams stand out in the 2017 Legal and Litigation Departments of the Year magazine.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    In-House Legal Work: JLT Re

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 19, 2017

    Throughout 2016, JLT Re (North America) Inc.'s law department continued to encounter developments that speak to the core of the necessity and existence of a corporate law department. Of singular importance, however, was JLT Re's completion of two major acquisitions in 2016, both occurring simultaneously during the month of December.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    Editor's Note

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 19, 2017

    We consider ourselves very fortunate to garner such a consistently enthusiastic response to our Litigation Departments of the Year and Legal Departments of the Year honors.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    Corporate Compliance: United States Steel

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 19, 2017

    In recent years, United States Steel's legal department has led notable efforts to level the playing field for U.S. companies—and the steel industry in particular—by initiating actions to address unfairly traded imports, with an eye toward making lasting changes that will help the steel industry and the American economy remain strong.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    General Excellence: InterDigital

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 19, 2017

    At InterDigital, lawyers play an outsized role in success. The CEO and the head of the largest business unit each served as general counsel of the company before being promoted to their current roles, and lawyers make up almost 10 percent of the company's employee base.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    GC Impact Winner: Mark A. Hershey, Armstrong World Industries

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 19, 2017

    Armstrong World Industries Inc. designs and manufactures floors and ceilings. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylavania, Armstrong operates 35 plants in the United States, Canada, Australia, China, France, Germany, India and the United Kingdom, with about 8,700 employees. The company began in 1860 as a two-man cork-cutting shop in Pittsburgh and didn't sell flooring until 1909.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    GC Impact Winner: Debbie Lofton, Qlik

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 19, 2017

    Debbie Lofton, vice president and general counsel and secretary of data analytics firm Qlik, is responsible for providing legal support on operational issues, as well as developing and implementing business processes to achieve business goals and mitigate risk.

  • The American Lawyer

    Overview: Meet the GCs Who May Finally Move the Needle on Diversity

    By Meghan Tribe | May 24, 2017

    General counsel are done with dangling carrots when it comes to improving outside counsel's diversity efforts. They've moved to the stick, with some GCs withholding fees from firms that don't meet their diversity requirements. Programs like this, coming from some of the country's largest companies, are not always met with positivity.

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