Today's General Counsel

Today's General Counsel

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Appeals Court: Prosecutor’s Tweets Don’t Merit Reversal In Child Rapist Case

December 25, 2013

Though a prosecutor’s tweets during a trial that convicted an accused child rapist were ill-timed, a Missouri appeals court ruled […]

Butch Hollowell Named Detroit Corporation Counsel

December 24, 2013

Detroit’s Mayor-elect Mike Duggan announced several key appointments Monday, including Butch Hollowell as the city’s corporation counsel. Hollowell most recently […]

Dominique Bourrinet Promoted To Group GC At Societe Generale

December 24, 2013

Societe Generale has appointed deputy general counsel Dominique Bourrinet as group GC, taking over from Gerard Gardella in January. Bourrinet […]

Air Force GC Sworn In As Homeland Security Secretary

December 24, 2013

Jeh Johnson, attorney with Paul Weiss and former Air Force general counsel, was sworn in as the fourth Homeland Security […]

Consider Internal Issues Before Litigating IP

December 24, 2013

IP litigation is resource intensive and a potential distraction from the revenue-generating business, and should not be entered into lightly. […]

New Ground Rules For EU Audit Reports

December 24, 2013

An agreement has been reached on legislation that would change the protocol for audit reports in EU member states. The […]

Enhanced Consumer Law Enforcement: Class Actions Often Follow

December 24, 2013

Consumer protection laws have never posed more risks and burdens for business. Enhanced enforcement…

North Carolina Supreme Court Addresses Duties of Corporate Directors

December 24, 2013

In a rare opinion, the North Carolina Supreme Court addressed the duties of corporate directors, reaffirming that those duties are generally owed only to the corporation itself rather than the individual shareholders.

Bill on Bankruptcy: Big Time Lawyers Pricing Themselves Out

December 24, 2013

Two significant Chapter 11 reorganizations may be signs that lawyers in New York and Delaware are starting to price themselves out of the market. Bloomberg Law’s Lee Pacchia and Bloomberg News bankruptcy columnist Bill Rochelle discuss that and more in a video conversation.

Creation of International Commercial Arbitration (ICA) Subsection

December 24, 2013

The Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Fla. is creating an International Commercial Arbitration (ICA) Subsection within the Complex Business Litigation Section to handle all international arbitration cases.

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