Reports surfaced over the weekend that Morgan Stanley general counsel Donald Kempf Jr. is leaving the firm. In its Sunday edition, the New York Times covers his departure in the context of a longer article about Ronald Perelman and the $1.45 billion … [Continue reading]
Selling the GC – Lesson #1
One topic to launch on this occasional Friday is legal marketing. Selling part of this process. I'd intended to start with what I like--but then a certain email came my way. Crafted to not clearly run afoul of CAN-SPAM, the message set off an … [Continue reading]
Dreaded Inside Baseball
That box in the upper right of this page is a giveaway--The Wired GC is now affiliated with the law.com legal blog network. I appreciate their invite to jump in the pool and hope to keep my head above water. The depth and breadth of the other … [Continue reading]
The Andersen Files
So the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday shredded the government's conviction of the Arthur Andersen accounting firm, finding that the trial court erred in its instructions to the jury regarding elements of the intent required to support a finding of … [Continue reading]
The “Partner” Paradox
DuPont's legal model has long been focused on "partnering". Law.com reports that DuPont wants to know whether "partners" on its matters are equity or non-equity partners. A DuPont legal representative explains further: "If the requested rate for … [Continue reading]
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