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An unlikely angle for activism: architecture

by: Christine Fisher
in: Contracts, Corporate Counsel, Design & Engineering, Private Sector, Women in Law

Seeing clearly in vertical markets

by: Emma Gregg
in: Corporate Counsel, Private Sector, Women in Law

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Depth, substance and professionalism always surface

by: Neil Cote
in: Contracts, Corporate Counsel, Design & Engineering, Private Sector

When VHB was looking for a deputy general counsel in 2008, someone it could groom for the top spot, it emphasized a technical background. Someone well-versed in civil engineering might have been ideal. That wasn’t quite Khristopher M. Gregoire’s ...

by: Neil Cote
in: Corporate Counsel, Intellectual Property, Private Sector, Women in Law

Three can indeed be company, even when the trio comprises companies that used to compete with one another in the high-stakes public relations world. But they’re adding up to one integrated entity under Chicago-based PR heavyweight Cision, with much...

by: Christine Fisher
in: Corporate Counsel, Design & Engineering, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Sector

It’s a well-known perk of the construction industry: workers get to see the fruits of their labor. That’s not limited to the field staff driving nails or the superintendents watching buildings rise, though. The benefit is true for general counsels i...

by: Mike Schoch
in: Corporate Counsel, Private Sector

The financial crisis in 2008 didn't do great things for the public’s perception of automakers. When gas prices rose, car companies struggled to sell the SUVs that had been their bread and butter. The lost profits, compounded by the burst of the hous...

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