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February 3, 2012, 9:44 pm, 948212

by Joseph Leonoro, Esq.
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

The National Labor Relations Board is no stranger to headlines, and it is once again at the center of a political and constitutional showdown in Washington.

At the end of 2011, with ...


February 3, 2012, 11:44 am, 948111

by Joseph Leonoro, Esq.
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

The National Labor Relations Board is no stranger to headlines, and it is once again at the center of a political and constitutional showdown in Washington.

At the end of 2011, with ...


February 3, 2012, 9:44 am, 948069

In-house lawyers represent the entity that issues their paychecks, not the executives and staff. But as seen in testimony from two Penn State officials, a company’s lawyers and constituents can understand the relationship differently.

[via: Was Penn State's GC Counsel for University Officials? ...


February 3, 2012, 9:44 am, 948068

Human resource managers and the legal counsel working with them likely know who the worst performers are at the company.

[via: Labor: Managing a down economy: Individual terminations at InsideCounsel]

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February 3, 2012, 5:44 am, 948035

In-house lawyers represent the entity that issues their paychecks, not the executives and staff. But as seen in testimony from two Penn State officials, a company’s lawyers and constituents can understand the relationship differently.

[via: Was Penn State's GC Counsel for University Officials? ...


February 3, 2012, 5:44 am, 948034

Human resource managers and the legal counsel working with them likely know who the worst performers are at the company.

[via: Labor: Managing a down economy: Individual terminations at InsideCounsel]

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February 2, 2012, 7:44 pm, 947999

General counsel in Canadian organizations should think about taking on a greater role in the compliance function to help combat fraud before it takes place, says a forensics expert with KPMG, as referenced in a recent article in Canadian Lawyer Magazine.

[via: Can in-house counsel ...


February 2, 2012, 7:44 pm, 947998

The number of lawsuits accusing law schools of fudging data in their claims about post-graduate employment has quintupled.

[via: A Dozen Law Schools Hit with Lawsuits over Jobs Data at the WSJ Law Blog]

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February 2, 2012, 7:44 am, 947839

The number of lawsuits accusing law schools of fudging data in their claims about post-graduate employment has quintupled.

[via: A Dozen Law Schools Hit with Lawsuits over Jobs Data at the WSJ Law Blog]

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February 2, 2012, 5:44 am, 947826

General counsel in Canadian organizations should think about taking on a greater role in the compliance function to help combat fraud before it takes place, says a forensics expert with KPMG, as referenced in a recent article in Canadian Lawyer Magazine.

[via: Can in-house counsel ...