Directory of In-House Law Departments Top 500 Companies ...
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2006<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Karen E. Shaff<br />
Title: EVP, GC<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 1999<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title:<br />
1982/Attorney<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Drake University <strong>Law</strong> School<br />
Year Graduated: 1979<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Joyce H<strong>of</strong>fman<br />
Corporate Transactions: Nora Everett<br />
IP: Milo Vukelich<br />
Labor & Employment: Amy Mills<br />
Litigation: Don Koehler; Mark Lagomarcino<br />
Go-To <strong>Law</strong> Firms<br />
Corporate Governance: Debevoise &<br />
Plimpton; Sidley Austin Brown & Wood<br />
Corporate Transactions: Debevoise &<br />
Plimpton<br />
IP: McKee, Voorhees & Sease; Neal & McDevitt<br />
Labor & Employment: Faegre & Benson<br />
Litigation: Faegre & Benson; LeBoeuf, Lamb,<br />
Greene & MacRae<br />
The Procter & Gamble<br />
Company<br />
1 Procter & Gamble Plaza<br />
Cincinnati, OH 45202<br />
Tel: (513) 983-1100<br />
Web: www.pg.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: <strong>House</strong>hold and Personal Products<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 110,000<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $51.4<br />
billion (26th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $43.4<br />
billion (28th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 200<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: James J. Johnson<br />
Title: CLO<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 1991<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title:<br />
1973/Attorney, Legal Division<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Ohio State University College <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Law</strong><br />
Year Graduated: 1972<br />
Progress Energy, <strong>In</strong>c.<br />
410 S. Wilmington St.<br />
Raleigh, NC 27601<br />
Tel: (919) 546-6111<br />
Web: www.progress-energy.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Utilities: Gas and Electric<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 15,700<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $9.8<br />
billion (229th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $9<br />
billion (224th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 16<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: John R. McArthur<br />
Title: SVP- Corporate Relations, GC, Sec’y<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2004<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 2001/VP-<br />
Public Affairs<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: University <strong>of</strong> South Carolina<br />
School <strong>of</strong> <strong>Law</strong><br />
Year Graduated: 1981<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Litigation: Melinda Burrows<br />
The Progressive<br />
Corporation<br />
6300 Wilson Mills Rd.<br />
Mayfield Village, OH 44143<br />
Tel: (440) 461-<strong>500</strong>0<br />
Web: www.progressive.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: <strong>In</strong>surance: P&C (stock)<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 27,085<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $13.8<br />
billion (155th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $11.9<br />
billion (165th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 190<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Charles E. Jarrett<br />
Title: CLO<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2000<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 2000/CLO<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: University <strong>of</strong> Michigan <strong>Law</strong> School<br />
Year Graduated: 1983<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Charles Jarrett<br />
Corporate Transactions: Dane Shrallow<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> <strong>Law</strong> <strong>Departments</strong><br />
IP: Peter Albert<br />
Labor & Employment: Steve Garfunkel<br />
Litigation: Daniel Mascaro<br />
Go-To <strong>Law</strong> Firms<br />
Corporate Governance: Wachtell, Lipton,<br />
Rosen & Katz<br />
Corporate Transactions: Baker & Hostetler;<br />
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz<br />
IP: Brinks H<strong>of</strong>er Gilson & Lione (see pr<strong>of</strong>ile<br />
page 128)<br />
Labor & Employment: Baker & Hostetler;<br />
Littler Mendelson<br />
Litigation: Baker & Hostetler; Fulbright &<br />
Jaworski; Greenberg Traurig<br />
Prudential Financial, <strong>In</strong>c.<br />
751 Broad St.<br />
Newark, NJ 07102<br />
Tel: (973) 802-6000<br />
Web: www.prudential.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: <strong>In</strong>surance: Life, Health (stock)<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 39,418<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $28.3<br />
billion (64th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $27.9<br />
billion (57th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 150<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Susan L. Blount<br />
Title: SVP, GC<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2005<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title:<br />
1985/Attorney, Commercial RE Operations<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Litigation: Leonard Novello<br />
Public Service Enterprise<br />
Group <strong>In</strong>corporated<br />
(Merger with Exelon Corporation expected in the<br />
first half <strong>of</strong> 2006)<br />
80 Park Plaza<br />
Newark, NJ 07102<br />
Tel: (973) 430-7000<br />
Web: www.pseg.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Utilities: Gas and Electric<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 10,513<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $11<br />
billion (199th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $11.3<br />
billion (176th)<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: R. Edwin Selover<br />
Title: SVP, GC<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 1988<br />
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