InsideCounsel Magazine June 2008
Features
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Proper Proposals
Companies maximize the value of the RFP process in hiring outside counsel.
Profile
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The Natural
Whole Foods' general counsel delivers top-of-the-line legal talent at the rapidly growing company.
Litigation
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Auction-Rate Insecurities
The failed market for auction-rate securities has left many investors angry enough to sue.
IP
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Marked Out
TTAB takes a tougher stand against trademark owners' claims.
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Workers' Rights
Employee inventions may lead to patent battles with employers.
Labor
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Tipping the Balance
Service employees file multimillion-dollar lawsuits over tip sharing.
Technology
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Front-Running Fiends
A recent court case raises awareness of a new threat to domain names.
Regulatory
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Pre-Tax Facts
After decades without change, cafeteria plans experience a makeover.
Global
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Deceitful Deals
Trends converge to turn up the heat on international bribery.
In Review
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Wheels of Misfortune
"World's Lightest Carry-on" stalls on its test flight.
From The Editor
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Still Standing
Last year, as part of our wedding ceremony, my husband and I planted a weeping cherry "Snow Fountain" tree in our backyard--a symbolic gesture of ...
Inside Perspective
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Asset Management
Companies focused on employee satisfaction experience increased morale and retention.
Circuits
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County Can't Sue Employers of Illegal Aliens
The recent crackdown on illegal aliens has left companies coast-to-coast reeling from new laws, criminal investigations and lawsuits that target the hiring of undocumented workers.But ...
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Judge Puts a Literary Twist on Copyright Infringement Case
Federal District Judge William Young summoned all his creative literary gifts to say that a plaintiff faces a more arduous journey than Ulysses when it ...
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Court Upholds "Perceived Disability" Decision
Jimmy Wilson had been working as a supervisor for Bamberg, S.C.-based Phoenix Specialty Manufacturing Co. Inc. for 10 years when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's ...
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Court Cites Discovery Costs in Dismissing RICO Case
In-house counsel tired of settling meritless lawsuits out of fear of huge discovery costs can find hope in a recent ruling from the 7th Circuit.On ...
Inside Non-Profits
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"Medium" Effort
Television drama falls short of accurately representing charitable organizations.
Online Exclusive
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In-House Counsel Under Scrutiny
To read this month's cover story on in-house counsel crackdown, click here.The following in-house counsel have faced enforcement actions by the DOJ or the SEC ...
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Outside Perspective
To read the June feature on the RFP process, click here.Besides drafting the RFP, nothing is more important to the competitive bidding process than the ...
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ARS Guidance
To read about auction-rate securities litigation, click here.In response to the auction-rate market's recent nosedive, regulatory and industry organizations are speaking out to help out-of-luck ...
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Stop The Unscrupulous
To read about the threat of domain name front running, click here.ICANN recommends anyone who has encountered a possible incident of front running to e-mail ...
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