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Go West, Young Man, To Pittsburgh!
Editor: As manager of the Pittsburgh office for Jones Day you have many responsibilities. What do you consider to be your mandate as head of that office? Ellsworth: My job here is to do everything that I can to benefit my clients, my colleagues and my community. For my clients, our mandate as...
Read MoreR&D - Lifeblood Of The Life Sciences Industry
Editor: Please describe your backgrounds for our readers. Beeson: During my 14-year practice I have had a significant focus on mergers and acquisitions, but that focus has been supplemented by corporate finance, SEC compliance, corporate governance and counseling representation. I have a broad...
Read MoreJones Day Breaks The Glass Ceiling
Editor: Please tell our readers about your background, both personally and at Jones Day. Powers: I grew up in Cleveland, and, although I didn't know any lawyers, I knew of Jones Day because it was a dominant player in the community. I joined Jones Day immediately after graduating from the...
Read MoreDubai: A Broad Bridge Between East And West
Editor: Sheila, as the Administrative Partner of the Dubai office, tell us about the office's practice. Shadmand: We opened the Firm's Dubai office in March 2009. Dubai has positioned itself in the global economy as a bridge between East and West. But, it is more than simply a bridge because the...
Read MoreE-Discovery As Part Of The ADR Process
Editor: What e-discovery lesson have you learned from the trenches? Bennett: Basically electronic discovery today is discovery in most cases. E-mail, in particular, is a regular part of business communication along with ever-increasing volume and usage of new electronic communications devices,...
Read MoreBPA, Phthalates And The Law
American manufacturers produce and use millions of pounds of Bisphenol A ("BPA") and phthalates annually. These versatile organic compounds are used in a broad range of industries and products, including food and beverage containers, children's toys, childcare items, medical devices, personal care...
Read MoreThe First Amendment, A Corporation's Most Fundamental Right
Editor: Would you please tell our readers about your practice area? Why have First Amendment rights become a key area of your thinking? Moellenberg: My practice involves representation of major corporations that have been sued for mass torts and product liability claims. Typically, allegations are...
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