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Small Law: Counseling the Marketing Department

By John Ross

A collateral refers to that property in which a creditor can take a security interest. We also realize that the rest of the English-speaking world mostly uses collateral as an adjective to mean something that is parallel or corresponding.

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Hands On: Taking Charge of Your Career: Best Practices for Women Lawyers

By Paula Shives - senior vice president, Darden Restaurants; Peggy Foran - senior vice president, associate general counsel and secretary, Pfizer Inc.; Lorraine Koc - vice president and general counsel, Deb Shops, Inc.; Patti Phelan - legal counsel, Northern Digital Inc.

This Hands On is intended to help women answer typical career questions, explore themselves, think, and get onto the road to a better place..

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Tips & Insights: Exploring Issues in Compliance with Karen Wishart

By Karen Wishart - TV One; Tiffani Alexander

Working within the television industry presents a unique set of challenges for the chief legal officer (CLO) overseeing the company's law department. Most CLOs have to balance the business interests with the legal interests, but TV One's Karen Wishart has one other thing thrown in on her balancing act - creative interests.

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What Would Aristotle Do?

By Steve Hughes

The interview you never thought you would read: Aristotle and Steve Hughes sit down to discuss the state of in-house counsel presenting and speaking in 21st century America. Read on to find out what he has to say about presenting with a goal and making sure that what you say is of benefit to your audience.

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How Does the Trademark Dilution Revision Act Affect Your Legal Department?

By Bret Parker and Bruce Ewing

The Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2006 becoming law will substantially change the laws of trademark dilutions. Companies with well-known brands––and the in-house attorneys who work for them––should be aware of this new statue and the protections that it provides. Read on to find out how this law affects you.

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Strategize This! Prepare Now For When Procurement Analysts Come Knocking On The Legal Department’s Door

By Ron Peppe, David G. Briscoe

Cutting legal costs is still a high priority with many a CEO, and there's a new tool to do so: procurement analyst, or strategic sourcing professional. With novel ideas about the best vehicle(s) for buying professional services, their ideas that can either make CLOs uneasy or excited. Learn what strategic sourcing can do for your department's budget, before the CEO comes knocking with a sourcing consultant in tow.