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Articles
Kenneth A. Cutshaw - executive vice president and general counsel, Cajun Operating Company, d/b/a Church's Chicken
06/01/2009

The apparent pluses of outsourcing are cost efficiencies, preservation of time and speed of services. But a CLO must weigh the positives with the negatives.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… column regu- larly, you may be convinced that outsourcing is one of the great- est gifts to CLOs. yes, there are many … the positives with the negatives. I’ve often heard that for every ocean you cross, you have to add at least an extra … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com The Perils of Outsourcing By Kenneth A. CutshAw Kenneth …
Articles
Todd H. Silberman
04/01/2009

In light of the economic woes currently plaguing the United States, read this article to gain insight into an optimistic perspective that may very well change the way that you and your coworkers view the trajectory of the recession as 2009 continues.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… reductions. all in all, it may have been a depressing year for many. However, it seems to me that your view of 2008, and what is in store for the remainder of 2009, is all a matter of … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@ acc.com. Poignant Perspective By Todd H. SilBerman Todd H. …
Articles
Kenneth A. Cutshaw
06/01/2011

As the LPO industry continues to grow, it has generally followed a business model rather than a traditional law firm model. Learn how corporate endorsements are helping to promote the LPO model.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United Kingdom, United States
… Cogitator | Outsource Resource kenneth a. cutshaw is the executive vice president and chief legal officer of … located in atlanta, Ga. cutshaw served as honorary consul for India in the united states and is an investor in several … services. he can be contacted at kcutshaw@churchs.com. i n the February 2011 ABA Journal, an article focused …
Peer Practice Examples
11/30/2009

Live Nation has found benefits to integrating temporary staffing into its litigation teams. This Value Practice piece covers the benefits and and things to keep in mind.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… law firms Live Nation typically uses temporary staffing for the review of large numbers of documents, particularly in … the quality of temporary (or “in transition”) personnel is on a par with the law firms’ own personnel. Second, the … Richard Munisteri (richardmunisteri@Live Nation.com) … Live Nation has found benefits to integrating …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/08/2015

Individual Consultant Agreement (Mexico)

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… representative hereby states that his constituent is a corporation duly incorporated and existing under the … will provide Company with free-lance consulting assistance in the matter of [TYPE OF SERVICES]. III. Professional hereby … [CONSULTANT TAX IDENTIFIER NUMBER], and has a domicile for the operation of her business located at [CONSULTANT …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
11/30/2010

This article discusses how legal departments are attempting to rebuild as the economic times continue to change.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Workloads By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … of internal hiring. Some legal departments need lawyers for relatively routine or standard legal work while others … a copy of the 2011 Salary Guide at www.roberthalflegal.com/salarycenter. Association of Corporate Counsel, ©2010, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/18/2015

This is a sample severance agreement setting out the rights and responsibilities of the employer and the separating executive, as well as the benefits that the employer will provide to the executive.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Executive Severance Agreement IV December 18, 2015 This is a sample severance agreement setting out the rights and … effective as of [DATE 1] (the "Effective Date"). In consideration of the mutual agreements, provisions and … Company. The Company may terminate Executive's employment for any of the following reasons: a. Termination for Cause. …
Advocacy Filings
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP; Paul B. Bergman, P.C.; Stephanie Martz; Kilpatrick Stockton LLP
05/22/2006

A brief addressing the advancement of attorneys' fees for in-house counsel.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 2006 A brief addressing the advancement of attorneys' fees for in-house counsel. Resource Details Interest Area: Compliance … OF AMICI The New York Council of Defense Lawyers (NYCDL) is a not-for-profit professional association of approximately …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
01/06/2014

This sample is a post-Windsor FMLA leave policy

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. January 6, 2014 This sample is a post-Windsor FMLA leave policy Resource Details Interest … Act of 1993 (FMLA), as amended, employees may be eligible for a period of job-protected unpaid leave for certain family … Eckard (404) 881-1300 michael.eckard@ogletreedeakins.com 3. because of a serious health condition which renders …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co., Lex Mundi member firm for India
01/10/2013

This is a sample non-compete agreement with a focus on business done in India.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: India
… Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co., Lex Mundi member firm for India January 10, 2013 This is a sample non-compete agreement with a focus on business done in India. Resource Details Interest Area: Commercial and …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/07/2019

This policy template helps employers frame that sales and marketing activities comply with all applicable Federal and State laws and regulations, including, but not limited to, Federal and State physician self-referral laws.

… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … NOTE: This is a SAMPLE policy. Due to the differences in how different companies operate and changing legal … requirements, this document will require customization for appropriate use. The document is NOT intended as legal …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/20/2016

This is a sample services agreement between a state corporation and a services provider.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Corporation and Services Provider October 20, 2016 This is a sample services agreement between a state corporation … . … THIS AGREEMENT (hereinafter called Agreement) for services is made and entered into as of this [EFFECTIVE … Provider be authorized by the Company to perform services in accordance with the provisions hereof; and WHEREAS Service …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/20/2017

This is a sample purchase agreement where the Supplier has agreed to supply and install and the Purchaser has agreed to purchase, certain tooling and equipment for the manufacture of the product.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
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… Contracts Sample Purchase Agreement January 20, 2017 This is a sample purchase agreement where the Supplier has agreed … has agreed to purchase, certain tooling and equipment for the manufacture of the product. Resource Details Interest … YEAR], between [SUPPLIER], a company incorporated in [SUPPLIER STATE OF FORMATION], having its place of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/03/2017

This is a sample staffing services agreement where the Provider is engaged in the temporary staffing services business providing temporary personnel to customers with staffing needs.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Staffing Services Agreement February 3, 2017 This is a sample staffing services agreement where the Provider is engaged in the temporary staffing services business providing … this Agreement is executed by all parties, and continue for an initial term of [NUMBER OF YEARS OF AGREEMENT], and …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/10/2017

This is a sample family and medical leave act policy.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Family Medical Leave Act Policy March 10, 2017 This is a sample family and medical leave act policy. Resource … Act of 1993 (FMLA), as amended, employees may be eligible for a period of job-protected unpaid leave for certain family … FMLA rights at all Company facilities. The information in those posters is incorporated into this policy by …
Articles
John H. Ogden
05/01/1997

No, this isn’t a futuristic discussion of how technology will replace your staff (so tell the kids to go back to their homework - you can handle this one yourself). John H. Ogden, of Werner & Pfleiderer Corporation and Krupp USA Financial Services imparts his down-to-earth strategies for making a virtual department out of part-time attorneys, legal research firms, contract attorneys, networking, and retained counsel.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Financial Services imparts his down-to-earth strategies for making a virtual department out of part-time attorneys, … for the greatest efficiency effectiveness and value Ours is based on two premises The first is that corporation is … issues albeit without the length of experience with the com pany to attend the mediation alone we were able to attend …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/11/2016

This is an employment agreement between the company and its executive.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Key Executive Employment Agreement February 11, 2016 This is an employment agreement between the company and its … WHEREAS, the Corporation is currently a shell organization in the sports and entertainment sector which intends to … senior executive position with the Corporation, except for reasonable vacations and except for illness or …
Articles
01/01/2018
10 pages

In this article, in-house counsel will learn more about Legal Professional Privilege in Australia. Some areas that will be explored are: in-house counsel’s ethical responsibilities, employment contract tips, top tips for maintaining legal professional privilege, and internal education material.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: Australia
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… responsibilities, employment contract tips, top tips for maintaining legal professional privilege, and internal … IN AUSTRALIA For in-house counsel, from time to time, it is necessary to establish some of the fundamental tenets of … referred to the Practical Guidance ACLA module at www.acla.com.au) p2 1. AN OVERVIEW OF LPP Legal Professional Privilege …
Program Materials
Nicky Jatana, Carolyn Lam, Kevin Murphy, Natalie Slavens Abbott
05/19/2015

Cover the basics of investigating internal complaints, preparing and responding to government inspections or investigations, and avoiding retaliation claims; Discuss how your peers use incentives to improve employees’ conduct, best practices for termination and severance agreements; and Discuss key practical tips for managing employment litigation.

… incentives to improve employees’ conduct, best practices for termination and severance agreements; and Discuss key …  Issues  Part  II:  When  Trouble  Arises     Presented  in  coopera?on  with  Jackson  Lewis  P.C.   Nicky  Jatana   …  Complaints     Hypothe?cal  Part  1   Your  client  is  a  publicly  traded  defense  contractor  for  the …
Multimedia and Infographics
10/25/2010

A quick reference guide for comparing terms favorable to a buyer and a seller.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… to Buyer October 25, 2010 A quick reference guide for comparing terms favorable to a buyer and a seller. … This license survives the Agreement, but may be terminated in the same way described in the provision entitled … at no additional cost to Company. In the event Seller is unable to correct such failure within a forty-eight (48) …
Articles
James A. Nortz
09/01/2006

Discusses the lessons to be learned from the Enron scandal and the many others that have occurred.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… I would have been outraged by a different outcome. This is especially true in light of the breathtaking boldness of … frauds in human history. At the same time, I felt cause for concern. It is comforting to view public vil- lains like … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acca.com. Gloat with Care By Jim Nortz James a. Nortz is chief …
Articles
Sean Venden
10/01/2006

Sean Venden is the assistant general counsel for Dynamics Research Corporation in Andover, MA. Read his musings on managerial situations which call on you to follow your gut feelings, handle internal disputes, mediate and arbitrate.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Shields Author Sean Venden September 30, 2006 Sean Venden is the assistant general counsel for Dynamics Research Corporation in Andover, MA. Read his … state agencies is difficult, if not impossible, for a com- pany to enforce. In addition, any waiver of procedural …
Articles
Bob Feldman -- Deputy General Counsel, Computer Sciences Corporation
02/02/2006

Read this article to learn more about the impact on Implied Warranty claims handed down in the judgment in Momax, LLC v. The Rockland Corp.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… gas blow away implied war- ranty claims? The case in point is Momax, LLC v. The Rockland Corp., No. CIV. A.3:02CV2613-L, … (N.D.Tex. April 11, 2005). The federal district court for the Northern District of Texas would not have been able … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acca.com Hearsay Canned Gas May Blow Away Implied Warranty Claims …
Articles
Sabine Chalmers
08/01/2007

Discusses managing expectations and partnering with the right local counsel for joint ventures.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… expectations and partnering with the right local counsel for joint ventures. Resource Details Interest Area: … … ACC Docket 20 July/August 2007 “W hat do you mean there is nothing in the agreement that can help us, you drafted it … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. The Perils and Pitfalls of Emerging …
Articles
Cássia Pizzotti and Ivan H. Nogueira Lima, Demarest Advogados
10/17/2016
2 pages

In this article, learn the consequences employers face when employees work in a high noise environment.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… Nogueira Lima, Demarest Advogados October 17, 2016 2 pages In this article, learn the consequences employers face when … health and safety system protection and retirement is necessary. In summary, agents considered as health … result in the characterization of an “unhealthy situation” for the employee. Such unhealthy situation has two main …
Articles
Yin Wilczek
08/28/2015

This study found that companies targeted for board representation by hedge fund activists demonstrated a boost in their short-term stock performance. The study also found that over the longer term, targeted companies showed a dramatic improvement after the intervention, for up to five years after a hedge fund activist obtains at least one board seat.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… August 28, 2015 This study found that companies targeted for board representation by hedge fund activists demonstrated … of National Affairs, Inc. (800-372-1033) http://www.bna.com Shareholder Activism Study: Hedge Fund Activists That … the anecdotal conventional wisdom that hedge fund activism is detrimental to the long term interests of companies and …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/07/2013

Sample inventory agreement providing for the supply and sale of products.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… June 7, 2013 Sample inventory agreement providing for the supply and sale of products. Resource Details … trial membership . … 1 INVENTORY AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made as of the ___ day of ___________________, 201_, by … Seller and Buyer. Seller shall maintain such Products in inventory for Buyer at Seller’s facility (“Inventory”). …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/20/2016

This is a sample consultant and non-disclosure agreement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Between Company and Contractor October 20, 2016 This is a sample consultant and non-disclosure agreement. Resource … referred to as "Company"), wish to use you as a consultant in the field indicated above, including related products and … terms and conditions shall govern your consulting services for Company as described herein below: 1. Consulting …
Program Materials
Susan Bow
General Counsel
MountainView Capital Group LLC

Christopher McManus
Vice Presidentand General Counsel
GHX

Darren Nadel
Shareholder
Littler Mendelson

Charles Volkert
Executive Director
Robert Half Legal
10/24/2011

How has the Great Recession permanently changed the perceptions of multiple generations about the workplace? How has it rearranged their priorities and goals for their professional lives? This panel discussion will address the most notable changes in the workplace -- and corporate legal departments -- in the wake of the recession and lessons learned by both employees and employers. Using an interactive approach with the audience and role-plays, our panelists also will explore generational behaviors and gaps in the workplace, myths vs. reality, and will provide legal managers with timely advice to help them manage, motivate and retain talented employee teams of all generations, both now and in the future.

… How has it rearranged their priorities and goals for their professional lives? This panel discussion will address the most notable changes in the workplace -- and corporate legal departments -- in the … & Influences Myth or Reality? Job security and stability is of greatest concern to Boomers, Gen X and Gen Y. TRUE! …
Checklists
Ashley Kutz Kelley
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP
06/23/2016
2 pages

This Quick Reference lists 10 things employers should know in light of the Zika outbreak and the federal response to it.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Checklists Top 10 Points of Guidance for Employers on the Zika Virus Outbreak Author Ashley Kutz … This Quick Reference lists 10 things employers should know in light of the Zika outbreak and the federal response to it. … health emergency of international concern.” The workplace is not immune from Zika concerns. In fact, in many cases, the …
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