Directory of In-House Law Departments Top 500 Companies ...
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<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> <strong>Law</strong> <strong>Departments</strong><br />
Collins & Aikman<br />
Corporation<br />
250 Stephenson Hwy.<br />
Troy, MI 48083<br />
Tel: (248) 824-2<strong>500</strong><br />
Web: www.collinsaikman.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Motor Vehicles and Parts<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 23,000<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $3.9<br />
billion (474th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $4<br />
billion (431st)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 1<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Jay B. Knoll<br />
Title: VP, GC, Sec’y<br />
Comcast Corporation<br />
1<strong>500</strong> Market St.<br />
Philadelphia, PA 19102<br />
Tel: (215) 665-1700<br />
Web: www.comcast.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Telecommunications<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 74,000<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $20.3<br />
billion (102nd)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $21.3<br />
billion (89th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 45<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Arthur Block<br />
Title: SVP, GC, Sec’y<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2000<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 1989/Deputy GC<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: University <strong>of</strong> Michigan <strong>Law</strong> School<br />
Year Graduated: 1978<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Arthur Block<br />
Corporate Transactions: Arthur Block<br />
IP: Lee Zieroth<br />
Labor & Employment: Andrew <strong>Top</strong>ping<br />
Litigation: Thomas Nathan<br />
Go-To <strong>Law</strong> Firms<br />
Corporate Governance: Davis Polk &<br />
Wardwell; Drinker Biddle & Reath<br />
30<br />
Corporate Transactions: Davis Polk &<br />
Wardwell; Drinker Biddle & Reath<br />
IP: Brooks Kushman; Davis Polk & Wardwell;<br />
Keker & Van Nest<br />
Labor & Employment: Fisher & Phillips;<br />
Seyfarth Shaw (see pr<strong>of</strong>ile page 174)<br />
Litigation: Davis Polk & Wardwell; White &<br />
Case<br />
Commercial Metals<br />
Company<br />
6565 N. MacArthur Blvd<br />
Irving, TX 75039<br />
Tel: (214) 689-4300<br />
Web: www.commercialmetals.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Metals<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 10,604<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $4.8<br />
billion (404th)<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: David M. Sudbury<br />
Title: VP, GC, Sec’y<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 1976<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 1976/GC<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Southern Methodist University<br />
School <strong>of</strong> <strong>Law</strong><br />
Year Graduated: 1970<br />
Computer Sciences<br />
Corporation<br />
2100 E. Grand Ave.<br />
El Segundo, CA 90245<br />
Tel: (310) 615-0311<br />
Web: www.csc.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Computer and Data Services<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 90,000<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $14.8<br />
billion (142nd)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $11.3<br />
billion (175th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 87<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Hayward D. Fisk<br />
Title: VP, GC, Sec’y<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 1989<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 1989/VP, GC<br />
& Sec’y<br />
2006<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: University <strong>of</strong> Missouri-Kansas City<br />
School <strong>of</strong> <strong>Law</strong><br />
Year Graduated: 1968<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Litigation: Hayward D. Fisk<br />
ConAgra Foods, <strong>In</strong>c.<br />
1 ConAgra Dr.<br />
Omaha, NE 68102<br />
Tel: (402) 595-4000<br />
Web: www.conagrafoods.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Food Consumer Products<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 39,000<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $18.2<br />
billion (121st)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $22.1<br />
billion (84th)<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Roger W. Wells<br />
Title: GC<br />
ConocoPhillips<br />
600 N. Dairy Ashford Rd.<br />
Houston, TX 77079<br />
Tel: (281) 293-1000<br />
Web: www.conocophillips.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Petroleum Refining<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 35,800<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank):<br />
$121.7 billion (7th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $99.5<br />
billion (7th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 120<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Stephen F. Gates<br />
Title: SVP, GC<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2003<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 2003/SVP, GC<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Harvard <strong>Law</strong> School<br />
Year Graduated: 1972<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Stephen Gates<br />
Corporate Transactions: Stephen Gates<br />
IP: Beverly Dollar<br />
Labor & Employment: Debra Tellez<br />
Litigation: Clyde Lea<br />
European Union Matters: William McClain
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