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Do State Laws About Concealed Weapons Apply on Campus? A Q&A With University of Colorado Counsel Patrick O'Rourke Top
The Colorado Supreme Court is deciding a case about whether the University of Colorado can overrule state gun laws. The University's counsel, Patrick O'Rourke, discusses the case and its surrounding issues.
 
Attorneys General from 16 States Take Boeing's Side in NLRB Case Top
Attorneys General from 16 states filed a pro-Boeing amicus brief in the airplane manufacturer's ongoing dispute with the National Labor Relations Board.
 
Preparing Your Company for Social Media Attacks Top
A report from "Preparing Your Company for Social Media Attacks," one of the panels presented at the two-day Corporate Counsel Conference East Coast 2011.
 
Is That Conversation Really Privileged? Top
When the CEO walks into the GC's office, is that conversation always impenetrably shielded from disclosure?
 
Ruling Limits Number of Toyota Claims That Can Be Tried Under California Law Top
U.S. District Judge James Selna ruled that consumers who relied upon Toyota's guarantees of reliability and safety should not be allowed to pursue economic damages under California's state law if they lived or purchased their vehicles in another state.
 
The Prior Art: Supreme Court Rules Against Microsoft in i4i Case Top
The U.S. Supreme Court handed down a unanimous decision against Microsoft in the Microsoft v. i4i case, rejecting the software giant's argument to lower the evidentiary requirement to invalidate a patent.
 
Jenner Wins Copyright Appeal for Rap Group Cypress Hill in Sampling Case Top
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit handed rap group Cypress Hill and lawyers from Jenner & Block a copyright victory in their ongoing copyright case.
 
Chiquita Human Rights Case Gets Split Decision in U.S. District Court Top
U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth Marra rejected Chiquita Brands International's efforts to throw out a human rights lawsuit brought by Colombian citizens, but also set a high burden of proof that plaintiffs must meet.
 
Q&A: PepsiCo GC Maura Abeln Smith Top
In the first of a two-part Q&A, PepsiCo GC Maura Abeln Smith talks to CorpCounsel.com reporter Brian Zabcik about her four-decade career as a general counsel and the extraordinary opportunities she's had along the way.
 
From the Experts: It's Not Easy Being Green Top
California has new Green Chemistry "Safer Product Alternatives" regulations about to enter the books. What should companies be doing now to prepare?
 
From the Experts: God Save the Queen Top
Is the FTC going too far with its regulations for online marketing? A look at UK rules suggests that maybe they have.
 
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.
 
Moves: Fournier "Boots" Gale III Named SEVP and GC of Regions Financial Corporation Top
Regions Financial Corporation has named Fournier "Boots" Gale III as its senior executive vice president and general counsel.
 
Moves: Reginald O'Shields Promoted to GC of Federal Home Loan Bank Atlanta Top
FHLBank Atlanta promoted deputy general counsel Reginald O'Shields to the top spot, replacing retiring GC Jill Spencer.
 
Moves: Eric Sandrin is International Man of GC at SCOR SE Top
Eric Sandrin, the new general counsel for French reinsurance giant SCOR SE, is based in Paris and will be traveling to company offices in Cologne, London, New York, Singapore, and Zurich.
 
dhechler@alm.com: 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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