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A Roundup of Wal-Mart v Dukes Reports and Analysis Top
To help sort through the information and opinions about the Supreme Court's Wal-Mart v Dukes decision, we've put together a roundup of online articles from CorpCounsel.com's sibling sites and beyond.
 
United Nations Spells Out Human-Rights Guidelines for International Businesses Top
The United Nations Human Rights Council has presented and endorsed a set of global guiding principles that provide advice to private companies on protecting human rights in business.
 
High-Powered Lawyers Wear Flip Flops Top
Does sartorial freedom help nurture legal genius? The Careerist looks at high-powered attorneys who "take casual dress to a whole new level."
 
Litigation Survey Shows Upward Trends in Efficiency, Hiring, Technology Top
The results of a new survey suggest that both in-house and outside counsel are trending toward greater litigation efficiencies, and are investing in both people and technology to keep the trend moving upward.
 
Whistleblower in Verizon Case Demands Bigger Cut of $93.5M Settlement Top
The whistleblower who helped the government land a $93.5 million settlement with Verizon to resolve a false claims suit is demanding an increased cut of the funds, arguing he is entitled to additional payment for his substantial assistance.
 
Hangover Cure: Warner Bros. Settles Copyright Suit Over Tyson Tattoo Top
Warner Bros. has inked a deal to settle the copyright infringement suit brought by S. Victor Whitmill, the tattoo artist who claimed that the tattoo on Ed Helms' character in The Hangover Part II duplicates the one that Whitmill designed for boxer Mike Tyson.
 
Sullivan & Cromwell Hits RIM with Smartphone Infringement Suit for Dolby International Top
One day after Nokia made patent peace with Apple, Dolby International sued Research in Motion for allegedly infringing BlackBerry audio patents.
 
An ICE Storm of Immigration Audits is Coming Top
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is cracking down on employers to ensure compliance with workplace eligibility laws. What can your company do to prepare for a possible immigration audit?
 
ITC Survey 2010: The Slugfest Continues Top
CorpCounsel's in-depth annual look at patent cases filed with the International Trade Commission.
 
Missing Something? The Other Side of Unclaimed Property Top
Unclaimed property laws are often unfamiliar to businesses and their lawyers. As states escalate the use of these laws to generate revenue, companies and counsel need to prepare and mitigate the potential financial impact.
 
From the Experts: Bankruptcy and E-Discovery Top
Parties to bankruptcy litigation have plenty to keep them busy. Don't let e-discovery issues make the process even more cumbersome.
 
Moves: Covington Partner Anthony Herman Named FEC General Counsel Top
Covington & Burling partner Anthony Herman was named general counsel of the Federal Election Commission, replacing acting general counsel, P. Christopher Hughey.
 
Moves: Susan Hackett Leaves Association of Corporate Counsel Top
The Association of Corporate Counsel announced that longtime GC Susan Hackett is leaving, effective June 30. Hackett will be starting her own Washington, D.C.-based consulting practice, Legal Executive Leadership.
 
Moves: Casey Jorgensen Becomes First GC for USA Hockey Top
Longtime hockey fan and player Casey Jorgensen skates into a new role as USA Hockey's first GC.
 
Moves: Mary Jane Saunders is The Beer Institute's New GC Top
In a "subs to suds" move, The Beer Institute, the national trade association for the brewing industry, has brought on former Subway Franchisee Advertising Fund Trust GC Mary Jane Saunders as its new general counsel.
 
Moves: Rich Baer Gets GC Spot at UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Top
UnitedHealth Group Inc. has brought on ex-Qwest Communications International, Inc., general counsel Rich Baer.
 
Best Legal Department 2011 Video: Google Top
CorpCounsel.com reporter David Hechler toured the unusual office spaces occupied by Best Legal Department 2011 Winner Google.
 

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