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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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