Directory of In-House Law Departments Top 500 Companies ...
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2006<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title:<br />
1978/Counsel<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Boston College <strong>Law</strong> School<br />
Year Graduated: 1971<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Carol Ward<br />
Corporate Transactions: Pauline Candaux<br />
IP: Timothy Gifford<br />
Labor & Employment: Stephanie Middleton<br />
Litigation: Stephanie Middleton<br />
European Union Matters: Johan de Jong<br />
Go-To <strong>Law</strong> Firms<br />
Corporate Governance: Gibson, Dunn &<br />
Crutcher; Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell;<br />
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom<br />
Corporate Transactions: Fried, Frank,<br />
Harris, Shriver & Jacobson; Hogan & Hartson;<br />
Jones Day; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &<br />
Flom<br />
IP: Ladas & Parry; Morgan, Lewis & Bockius<br />
Labor & Employment: Littler Mendelson<br />
Litigation: Harkins Cunningham; O’Melveny<br />
& Myers<br />
European Union Matters: Gomez-Acebo &<br />
Pombo Abogados; Linklaters; Lovells; Loyens &<br />
Loeff; Nörr Stiefenh<strong>of</strong>er Lutz<br />
Cincinnati Financial<br />
Corporation<br />
6200 S. Gilmore Rd.<br />
Fairfield, OH 45014<br />
Tel: (513) 870-2000<br />
Web: www.cinfin.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: <strong>In</strong>surance: P&C (stock)<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 3,884<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $3.6<br />
billion (<strong>500</strong>th)<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Mark Huller<br />
Title: Senior Counsel, GM<br />
Cinergy Corp.<br />
(merger with Duke Energy is expected in the first<br />
half <strong>of</strong> 2006))<br />
139 E. Fourth St.<br />
Cincinnati, OH 45202<br />
Tel: (513) 421-9<strong>500</strong><br />
Web: www.cinergy.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Utilities: Gas and Electric<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 7,842<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $4.7<br />
billion (412th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $4.4<br />
billion (393rd)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 40<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Marc E. Manly<br />
Title: CLO, EVP<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2002<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 2002/CLO, EVP<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: University <strong>of</strong> Michigan <strong>Law</strong> School<br />
Year Graduated: 1977<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Julie Janson<br />
Corporate Transactions: George Dwight<br />
IP: George Dwight<br />
Labor & Employment: Jill T. O’Shea<br />
Litigation: Catherine Stempien<br />
Go-To <strong>Law</strong> Firms<br />
Corporate Governance: Gibson, Dunn &<br />
Crutcher; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom<br />
Corporate Transactions: McCarthy Tétrault;<br />
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom;<br />
Thompson Hine<br />
IP: Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, McNett & Henry<br />
Labor & Employment: Dinsmore & Shohl<br />
(see pr<strong>of</strong>ile page 140); Thompson Hine<br />
Litigation: O’Hara, Ruberg, Taylor, Sloan &<br />
Sergent; Porter Wright Morris & Arthur; Sidley<br />
Austin Brown & Wood<br />
Circuit City Stores, <strong>In</strong>c.<br />
9950 Mayland Dr.<br />
Richmond, VA 23233<br />
Tel: (804) 527-4000<br />
Web: www.circuitcity.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Specialty Retailers<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 43,211<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $9.7<br />
billion (231st)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $10<br />
billion (195th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 15<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Reginald D. Hedgebeth<br />
Title: SVP, GC<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2005<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 2005/SVP,<br />
GC<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Harvard <strong>Law</strong> School<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Alice Givens<br />
Corporate Transactions: W. Richard Kay<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> <strong>Law</strong> <strong>Departments</strong><br />
IP: W. Richard Kay<br />
Labor & Employment: Teri Miles<br />
Litigation: Teri Miles; Francis Telegadas<br />
Go-To <strong>Law</strong> Firms<br />
Corporate Governance: McGuireWoods<br />
Corporate Transactions: McGuireWoods<br />
IP: Banner & Witc<strong>of</strong>f; Goodman, Allen &<br />
Filetti; McGuireWoods<br />
Labor & Employment: Kaufman & Canoles;<br />
Paul, Plevin, Sullivan & Connaughton<br />
Litigation: Brickler & Eckler; Hunton &<br />
Williams; McGuireWoods; Peter Glick<br />
Cisco Systems, <strong>In</strong>c.<br />
170 W. Tasman Dr.<br />
San Jose, CA 95134<br />
Tel: (408) 526-4000<br />
Web: www.cisco.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Network and Other Communications<br />
Equipment<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 34,000<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $22<br />
billion (91st)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $18.9<br />
billion (100th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 75<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Mark Chandler<br />
Title: VP, GC, Sec’y<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2001<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title:<br />
1996/General Counsel<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Stanford <strong>Law</strong> School<br />
Year Graduated: 1981<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Evan Sloves<br />
Corporate Transactions: Mark Gorman<br />
IP: Mallum Yen<br />
Labor & Employment: Neal Rubin<br />
Litigation: Neal Rubin<br />
Go-To <strong>Law</strong> Firms<br />
Corporate Governance: Fenwick & West<br />
Corporate Transactions: Fenwick & West<br />
IP: Baker Botts; Beyer Weaver & Thomas;<br />
Cesari and McKenna; Hickman Palermo<br />
Truong & Becker LLP (see pr<strong>of</strong>ile page 150);<br />
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe; Weil, Gotshal &<br />
Manges<br />
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