Careers

• Advice for young in-house lawyers: Understanding the value of questions

  By Jason Mosley  |  May 23, 2013

  “Answers can only aspire to be important. Questions remain forever relevant, forever eloquent. Answers are science, questions are poetry. We can learn so much more from poetry than science.”

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  9 noteworthy in-house career moves

  By Alanna Byrne  |  May 22, 2013

  Charting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments

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  Attorney suspended for harassing co-worker who starred in horror film

  By Julie Beck  |  May 21, 2013

  A female attorney who appeared in a horror film probably didn’t expect to be tormented offscreen as well.

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  Ted Ullyot steps down as Facebook GC

  By Alanna Byrne  |  May 13, 2013

  Facebook Inc.’s top lawyer Ted Ullyot is leaving his post after five years with the company, Facebook announced on Friday.

• Women in the C-Suite

  By Mike Evers  |  May 13, 2013

  A general business publication named Crain’s ran an article recently about the very small percentage of women holding CEO, CFO and lead business development titles.

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  GCs discuss building international legal teams

  By Cathleen Flahardy  |  May 10, 2013

  As the business community becomes increasingly internationally driven, more and more legal departments are looking to grow their teams in other countries.

• Analyzing former Rutgers GC’s performance in wake of basketball coach scandal

  By Eric Esperne  |  May 9, 2013

  Robert L. Barchi, president of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, announced the firing of the school’s athletic director, Tim Pernetti, in an April 5 press conference, two days after Rutgers had fired its head men’s basketball coach, Mike Rice, for physically and verbally abusing players, including the use...

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  SuperConference 2013: Fortune 500 GCs identify challenges and give advice

  By Alanna Byrne  |  May 8, 2013

  A panel of top general counsel kicked off Day Two of InsideCounsel’s SuperConference by providing insight and advice for aspiring and current GCs in a session entitled “Top Challenges Fortune 500 General Counsel Face.”

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  6 noteworthy in-house career moves

  By Alanna Byrne  |  May 8, 2013

  Charting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments

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  Former DOJ official joins Steptoe & Johnson

  By Cathleen Flahardy  |  May 8, 2013

  Steptoe & Johnson has landed a heavy hitter for its white collar crime team. Jason Weinstein, a former Department of Justice (DOJ) official, will join the firm as partner in its Washington, D.C., office. He started his new gig yesterday.