Sentences with phrase «corporate counsel say»

Download the 2018 ACC Foundation: The State of Cybersecurity Report, underwritten by Ballard Spahr LLP, and learn what more than 600 corporate counsel say about their cybersecurity experiences, role, and practices.
Across the board, 80 percent of corporate counsel say they encourage their outside counsel and vendors to use machine learning, and 72 percent say the same about data visualization and analytics.
Released Thursday during a panel discussion in New York City on the future of the law firm business model, the LexisNexis - commissioned survey (executive summary) found that 71 percent of corporate counsel say that law firms are not doing enough to respond to the current financial pressures on their business model.
Almost half of corporate counsel say their companies were not prepared for new federal e-discovery rules that took effect in December 2006 under revisions to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Not exact matches

«Maybe we didn't put our best foot forward when we entered into Canada,» said Damien Liddle, the company's senior corporate counsel.
«Maybe we didn't put our best foot forward when we entered into Canada,» says Damien Liddle, senior corporate counsel with Target Canada, over the video's plinky piano refrain.
«Chief Justice Roberts could have serious misgivings about the unprecedented implications that Hobby Lobby's position could have in upturning centuries of corporate law practice,» Elizabeth Wydra, chief counsel Constitutional Accountability Center says.
«Even if you have a product that's in beta, you're still subject to liability laws,» said Jenn Wall, corporate counsel at X (formerly GoogleX), without mentioning any company names.
But Charlie Spies, who served as counsel for Mitt Romney's 2008 presidential campaign, said Giuliani's comments must be weighed against Trump's history of aggressively protecting his corporate and personal reputation.
The company's board of directors should conduct an independent review of the executives» actions, including surveying their email traffic and interviewing the executives as well as their colleagues, said Bart Friedman, a senior counsel at Cahill Gordon & Reindel, who advises boards on matters including corporate compliance and enforcement challenges.
But Charlie Spies, who served as counsel for Mitt Romney's 2008 presidential campaign, said Mr Giuliani's comments must be weighed against Mr Trump's history of aggressively protecting his corporate and personal reputation.
«It shows the mayor made her personal wealth on the so - called restructuring of Intermagnetics,» he said, referring to a medical - device manufacturing company in Latham that Sheehan represented in positions of vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.
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Venditto's court papers say Mei had been wearing a wire for four months when the town interviewed him in June 2015 — and argues he was in the process of making a deal with the government and not a client anticipating that a meeting with corporate counsel would be kept confidential.
Although policymakers and corporate honchos seek his counsel, sometimes they don't like what he has to say — witness the flak he took from BP during the Deepwater Horizon probe.
Brad Smith, who is Microsoft's general counsel and executive vice president of legal and corporate affairs and based in Redmond, Washington, said, «Unless we close the skills gap, we're not going to fully address the employment gap.»
By the way, they say in France a good breast FindLaw provides New York Legal Research for lawyers, attorneys, and corporate counsel.
«I feel like the people I worked with were my family and that I died,» says one of countless employees laid off by Ryan Bingham (George Clooney) of Career Transition Counseling, an intermediary hired to administer employee layoffs on behalf of corporate cowards.
«Research shows that nearly half of all teachers have seen a doctor in the last 12 months as a result of work related physical or mental health problems,» said David Leckie, Director of Mind Matters Corporate Counselling.
Joe Taylor, Franklin American's senior vice president and corporate counsel, said in a statement that Justice's inquiries «have been customary within our industry.»
Mike Swan, an associate portfolio manager at Canso Investment Counsel, says that while the chance of default in a corporate bond is always present, investors might actually be taking a greater risk by buying government bonds.
«It has become painfully obvious over the past few years that ALEC is corporate lobby front group masquerading as a charity — at taxpayer expense,» said Arn Pearson, general counsel at CMD.
Say a corporate counsel searches the directory for a litigation attorney in Boston.
He said that the company has devoted greater resources to building its corporate counsel center and its pages for non-lawyers.
According to this press release, Allyson Bouldon, president - elect of the Association of Corporate Counsel's Chicago chapter and a member of the winning team, said FutureFirm 1.0 allowed her to think about the way she'll approach her job going forward.
Cooke said banks will have to think twice before hiring legal counsel on behalf of clients who can't hope to afford corporate rates for legal services.
Even corporate clients consider discounting their legal rates: «We almost always negotiate rates down from the rack rates,» said Randal S. Milch, general counsel for phone giant Verizon.
Earlier this week, I spoke with Nitin Gupta, the former lawyer who is director of the professional services group at Box, who said that Box is working towards the goal of providing a strong cloud - collaboration platform that will serve all segments of the legal profession — large firms, small firms and corporate counsel.
Yesterday's letter said that, since acquiring InsideCounsel, ALM had come to realize that its audience is skewed towards corporate counsel in smaller and start - up companies, whereas Corporate Counsel targets larger companies and legal depcorporate counsel in smaller and start - up companies, whereas Corporate Counsel targets larger companies and legal deparcounsel in smaller and start - up companies, whereas Corporate Counsel targets larger companies and legal depCorporate Counsel targets larger companies and legal deparCounsel targets larger companies and legal departments.
The announcement goes on to say that three ALM publications will remain free for unlimited reading online — Corporate Counsel, Law Technology News and The Asian Lawyer — while content from four «premium» publications — Supreme Court Brief, Litigation Daily, New Jersey Law Journal Decision Alert and Delaware Business Court Insider — will continue to be accessible only to paid subscribers.
«At some point, a lawyer should be able to sit down with corporate counsel and say, «We can take 20 depositions on this matter but you probably really only need to take eight.
The disposal by Wolters Kluwer of its French trade media assets is said to be in line with its strategy to focus on legal information and software solutions for law firms, corporate counsel, and other legal and compliance professionals.
When corporate counsel were asked what types of law firm - generated content they found most valuable, 77 percent said client alerts and 76 percent said practice group newsletters, while only 35 percent answered blogs.
«Negotiations were held in confidence but it can be said that the CBA never conceded that it would discontinue its practice of retaining the large majority of the membership fees paid by corporate counsel.
The new chairman of the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association says he is looking ahead to a year that will see the organization move on from the controversy of early 2011 to provide improved services to in - house counsel across the cCounsel Association says he is looking ahead to a year that will see the organization move on from the controversy of early 2011 to provide improved services to in - house counsel across the ccounsel across the country.
For corporate counsel and law firm partners wanting to evaluate the credentials of other lawyers and make a decision about which outside counsel to retain, 84 percent said that Martindale - Hubbell and either important or very important to the decision.
I don't think so,» said Paul Krugman, NewYork Times columnist and Nobel - Prize - winning economist, during his luncheon address to the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association's World Summit [PDF] last week in Vancouver.
The design was based on feedback from corporate counsel and law firms about what functionalities they need most, Integreon said.
«In the corporate world, renewed business activity and ongoing regulatory requirements are creating demand for specialized in - house counsel,» Lutecki says.
«' SocraticLaw is for the trial attorney and corporate counsel what game film is to the quarterback,»» said W. Wade W. Scott, Esq., an early - retired Delaware corporate litigator who is CEO and principal of SocraticLaw.
Rotstein says most corporate counsel still work in small in - house departments, despite the recent uptick in hiring he's noticed.
Minority females were more likely than anyone else to see themselves as becoming corporate counsel or public service lawyers, while nearly 40 percent said they had no idea where they would be.
«I have met with a couple of the plaintiff class action firms who are counting the number of sleeps until July 1,» said Peter Clausi, executive vice president corporate affairs and general counsel at GTA Resources and Mining Inc. «I think they are going to wind up being the Wade Boggs of litigation — they're going to go to the hall of fame hitting singles.»
«Our distribution has grown to include corporate counsel, directors and executives — the audiences that business firms want to reach,» Cuyler said.
I wasn't yet admitted to practice law in Texas, but the same day we got here I was offered a position as in - house corporate counsel for an international, publicly traded logistics company,» said Gus.
Seventy percent of corporate counsel erroneously say the rules require production of documents in their native file formats — 27 percent more than said that in the prior year's survey.
«As legal leaders in Canada, we are duty - bound not only to advocate for greater inclusion, but also to act to generate the positive impact we want to see in our businesses and communities,» said Desjardins, senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, corporate social responsibility chairman, with Bombardier.
You have to educate and monitor and it can be very difficult,» said David Kohlenberg, deputy general counsel of corporate development and finance law with TransCanada Pipelines Ltd., who also spoke on the panel.
The results — released to coincide with the one year anniversary of the revised rules — «bring to light how unprepared corporate counsel attorneys felt they were when new amendments to the federal rules went into effect a year ago, and that challenges still exist,» said lawyer and LexisNexis Applied Discovery VP Courtney Barton in releasing the survey.
Two - thirds of 2,882 corporate counsel polled by legal recruiter Laurence Simons said the loss of income (representing about # 16,500 of an average # 82,500 salary) would be worth the extra day.
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