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 />
Marsh & McLennan<br />
<strong>Companies</strong>, <strong>In</strong>c.<br />
1166 Avenue <strong>of</strong> the Americas<br />
New York, NY 10036<br />
Tel: (212) 345-<strong>500</strong>0<br />
Web: www.mmc.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Diversified Financials<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 61,800<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $12.2<br />
billion (176th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $11.6<br />
billion (169th)<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Peter J. Beshar<br />
Title: SVP, GC<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2004<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 2004/SVP,<br />
GC, Sec’y<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Harvard <strong>Law</strong> School<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Litigation: Richard Sullivan<br />
Masco Corporation<br />
21001 Van Born Rd.<br />
Taylor, MI 48180<br />
Tel: (313) 274-7400<br />
Web: www.masco.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Home Equipment, Furnishings<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 62,000<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $12.4<br />
billion (170th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $11.1<br />
billion (180th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 21<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: John R. Leekley<br />
Title: SVP, GC<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 1988<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 1976/Ass’t<br />
Corporate Counsel<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Columbia University School <strong>of</strong> <strong>Law</strong><br />
Year Graduated: 1968<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Carolyn Christian<br />
Corporate Transactions: Barry Silverman<br />
62<br />
IP: Lloyd Doigan<br />
Labor & Employment: Richard Hurford;<br />
Keith James<br />
Litigation: Richard Hurford<br />
European Union Matters: Sabastian Gilcher<br />
Go-To <strong>Law</strong> Firms<br />
Corporate Governance: Davis Polk &<br />
Wardwell; Honigman Miller Schwartz and<br />
Cohn<br />
Corporate Transactions: Davis Polk &<br />
Wardwell; Honigman Miller Schwartz and<br />
Cohn<br />
IP: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds; Foley & Lardner;<br />
Paul, Hastings, Jan<strong>of</strong>sky & Walker; Rader,<br />
Fishman & Grauer<br />
Labor & Employment: Jackson Lewis; Littler<br />
Mendelson; Wimberly, <strong>Law</strong>son, Steckel, Nelson<br />
& Schneider<br />
Litigation: DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary;<br />
Dykema Gossett; Heller Ehrman White &<br />
McAuliffe; Kell & Lynch; Ulmer & Berne<br />
European Union Matters: Cleary Gottlieb<br />
Steen & Hamilton; Freshfields Bruckhaus<br />
Deringer; Linklaters<br />
Massachusetts Mutual Life<br />
<strong>In</strong>surance Company<br />
1295 State St.<br />
Springfield, MA 01111<br />
Tel: (413) 788-8411<br />
Web: www.massmutual.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: <strong>In</strong>surance: Life, Health (mutual)<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 11,334<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $23.2<br />
billion (83rd)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $21.1<br />
billion (90th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 70<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Robert Liguori<br />
Title: SVP, Sec’y, Deputy GC<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title:<br />
1972/Attorney<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Northwestern University School <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Law</strong><br />
Year Graduated: 1972<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Stephen L. Kuhn<br />
Corporate Transactions: James P. Puhala<br />
IP: Carol Johnson<br />
Litigation: Gregory D. Woodworth<br />
Mattel, <strong>In</strong>c.<br />
333 Continental Blvd.<br />
El Segundo, CA 90245<br />
Tel: (310) 252-2000<br />
Web: www.mattel.com<br />
2006<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Toys, Sporting Goods<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 25,000<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $5.1<br />
billion (383rd)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $5<br />
billion (352nd)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 33<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Robert J. Normile<br />
Title: SVP, GC, Sec’y<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 1999<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title:<br />
1992/Assistant GC<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: New York University School <strong>of</strong> <strong>Law</strong><br />
Maxtor Corporation<br />
<strong>500</strong> McCarthy Blvd.<br />
Milpitas, CA 95035<br />
Tel: (408) 894-<strong>500</strong>0<br />
Web: www.maxtor.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Computer Peripherals<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 13,656<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $3.8<br />
billion (482nd)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $4.1<br />
billion (423rd)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 6<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: William Sweeney<br />
Title: GC, Sec’y<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2005<br />
Year Joined the Company: 1996<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: University <strong>of</strong> Denver College <strong>of</strong> <strong>Law</strong><br />
The May Department<br />
Stores Company<br />
(Federated Department Stores completed a<br />
merger with The May Department Stores on<br />
August 30, 2005)<br />
611 Olive St.<br />
St. Louis, MO 63101<br />
Tel: (314) 342-6300<br />
Web: www.mayco.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: General Merchandisers<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 101,000<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $14.4<br />
billion (147th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $13.3<br />
billion (147th)