InsideCounsel Magazine December 2010
Features
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Year in Review 2010
A look back at the top 20 stories that affected in-house counsel
Profile
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Chrysler Canada GC Lorraine Shalhoub on Her Road to Success
Canada's General Counsel of the Year steers Chrysler Canada's legal department in the right direction.
Litigation
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Do Corporations Have Personal Privacy Rights?
The Supreme Court will decide if FOIA's personal privacy laws apply to companies.
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SEC Puts A Stay On New Proxy Access Rules
New rules giving shareholders a greater say in board elections are on hold due to litigation.
IP
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Court Ruling May Give Copyright Owners More Restricting Rights
Copyright owners who license their works rather than sell them can limit customers' use.
Technology
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ELM Systems Provide Global Solutions
Enterprise legal management (ELM) systems tighten control over companywide risk and costs across the globe.
Global
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Antitrust Laws Gain Momentum In Asia Pacific
An economic boom in the Asia Pacific is leading to more antitrust and competition laws.
Corporate Crime
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Bribes Buy Votes In Alabama Corruption Scandal
Scandal concerns the point at which lobbying efforts become criminal behavior.
Circuits
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Court Defines Limitations on Ledbetter Act
3rd Circuit rules that Ledbetter Act applies only to compensation claims.
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Circuit Judges Blast Foreign Law Expert Witnesses
Court berates judicial system's reliance on expert witnesses in foreign law cases.
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Court Says Netgear's Products Don't Infringe WiFi Patents
Federal Circuit ruled that making WiFi-compatible products doesn't necessarily infringe patents in the WiFi standard.
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Roundup: 1st, 5th, 9th and 11th Circuit
Judges Question Fairness of Treasury Regulation; Immigrant Workers Lose Katrina-Related Case;Reporters Not Exempt Under FLSA; Panel Abandons Class Action Ruling
Driving Diversity
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How to Avoid Attrition
Five ways to ensure that diverse lawyers won't leave.
Online Exclusive
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Georgia's New Non-Compete Law Hits a Legal Roadblock
Legislature may have to pass another law to align the effective date with the state constitution.
Career Moves
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In-House Career Changes
GC career moves.
Labor
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State Laws Make Noncompetes A Challenge
Narrow contracts will hold up best in court.
Inside Perspective
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Project Management is Vital for Lawyers
Five skills may help in-house counsel more effectively do their jobs.
Career Talk
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LGBT Bar Honors Constellation Energy GC
Charles Berardesco wins Out and Proud Corporate Counsel Award.
From The Editor
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Looking Back at 2010
The economy and corporate crises affected the in-house bar in 2010.
Inside Non-Profits
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In-house Counsel Need to Be Proactive About Internal Lawyering
Engagement is key to helping in-house counsel stay on top of new projects in the company.
Paying It Forward
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In-House Legal Teams Partner With Firms To Win Pro Bono Award
Lawyers from Accenture, Caterpillar and Merck participate in an award-winning international pro bono project.
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