InsideCounsel Magazine March 2009
Features
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Budget Blues
Law departments tighten up.
Profile
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Travel Adviser
Karen Klein guides startup Kayak.com through a merger and wide-ranging legal issues.
Litigation
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Alien Allegations
Jury clears Chevron of responsibility in Nigerian security operation.
IP
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Sales Savvy
Auctions compete with private sales as the patent market expands.
Labor
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Dollars and Sense
With planning, companies can avoid cost-cutting pitfalls.
Technology
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Messaging Mess
IM, Facebook and Twitter open new areas of discoverable ESI.
Regulatory
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Repairing CAIR
Court reinstates a Bush-era air quality rule that it previously found to be fatally flawed.
Global
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Exemption Expansion
New protocol eliminates cumbersome withholding tax provisions in U.S.-Canada transactions.
Corporate Crime
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Ponzi Redux
Madoff scandal reveals the continuing risk of falling victim to an age-old swindle.
In Review
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Not Your Average Joe
Politics aside, this Obama-inspired coffee could bring welcome change to your coffee cup.
Inside Perspective
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Foreign Relations
In-house counsel can overcome the challenges of working for a U.S. subsidiary.
Circuits
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Court Imposes 1-to-1 Punitive Damages Ration
The 3rd Circuit follows the lead of the Supreme Court, establishing a 1-to-1 ratio between compensatory and punitive damages.
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Vague Media Reports Do Not Constitute Storm Warnings
Justices tackle the contentious issue of what constitutes a "storm warning."
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Law Firm Faces Trial in Muslim Discrimination Case
In Hasan v. Foley & Lardner, a three-judge panel found the facts of the case required closer examination.
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Foreign ATS Plaintiffs May Have to Exhaust Local Remedies
A case that will signal how easy it will be for plaintiffs to hold companies civilly responsible in the United States for alleged complicity in human rights and environmental abuses that foreign governments have committed abroad.
Career Talk
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Michael Miller Takes Over as Monster Worldwide GC
Michael Miller, the new executive vice president, general counsel and secretary of Monster Worldwide, relishes the chance to facilitate a company turnaround.
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Career Talk
Recent in-house career changes.
Inside Non-Profits
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Passive-Aggressive Regulation
New IRS governance questions threaten non-profits' tax exempt status.
Ethical Insights
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Reporting Up
Referring corporate misconduct to top management is part of the in-house attorney's job.
Tech Talk
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Think Before You In-source
Insourcing e-discovery is no one-size-fits-all solution. It requires careful planning and consideration.
From the Publisher
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Creating Change
At InsideCounsel, we decided it was time to make a few positive changes, too.
Online Exclusive
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Starting Out
Kayak.com GC discusses the early days of her legal career.
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Keeping a Public Profile
Craig Carpenter, the vice president and general counsel at Recommind, talks more about privacy issues relating to social media.
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The Economics of Deterrence
An extended Q&A with Andrew Frey.
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In-house Counsel Layoff Protection
If you are asked to leave, consider trading your severance package for a client service commitment. Our career advice columnist explains.
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