Should general counsels be indicted by the government in investigations into company practices?

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As a general counsel, what would you recommend an in-house counsel at a food company do to avoid a lawsuit?

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This week it is all about CEOs and general counsels. Asked: Our weekly question to the In-House community Clarissa Cerda, general counsel at LifeLock, Inc., took on her job around three years ago. The corporate counsel takes on a “partner ...

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This fall the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in the consolidated cases of Zimmermann v. Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C., et al. and Zimmermann v. BDO Seidman LLP, et al., considered whether plaintiffs in a class action may seek ...

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The holiday season is upon us, which for many, means time spent with family and friends reflecting on the blessings in life and those we hold dear, and thinking ahead to the coming year. It is a good time to ...

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Near the end of its last term, the U.S. Supreme Court decided its first “minimum contacts” case in 24 years. The case, argued successfully by a Baltimore-based lawyer, is a powerful shield in the service of corporate defendants within the ...

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Farah Esmail, seven-year veteran corporate counsel at a growing education-technology company in Baltimore, began her term as treasurer and president-elect of the Association of Corporate Counsel, Baltimore chapter in January. ACC is the largest regional bar association in the nation ...

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