general counsel

n. the chief attorney for a corporation, who is paid usually full time for legal services. Attorneys who work only for one business are "house counsel." (See: house counsel)

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At the same time, the Deputy General Counsel for Administrative Law is filling the Litigation Post, with the Special Counsel to the General Counsel sliding in to the Administrative Law chair.

FCC's CG Office Sees Gossett Rise To Chief

(HDI) has named Patricia Ryan as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.

HDI Appoints Ryan as Sr. VP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in Chicago

Hexagon AB (STO:HEXAB), a provider of design, measurement and visualisation technologies, announced on Friday the resignation of Johnny Andersson from his position as general counsel.

Hexagon's general counsel resigns

"We are thrilled to announce that Jeff has been named the general counsel and secretary for Keysight," said Ron Nersesian, Keysight president and CEO.

United States : Keysight Technologies Appoints Jeffrey Li, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Faber has served as Sinclair's general counsel since 1999, as well as either executive vice president or vice president of distribution and network relations since 2008.From 1996 to 1999, he served as Sinclair's associate general counsel.

Barry Faber and David Gibber / Sinclair Broadcasting Group

Elizabeth Truesdell Smith, senior vice president, general counsel, Allina Health.

Minnesota Lawyer announces in-house counsel honors

FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC), a company that provides solutions to growers around the world with a portfolio of proprietary crop protection products and a pipeline of discovery and development capabilities in crop protection, plant health and professional pest and turf maintenance solutions, has named Michael F Reilly as its new executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective April 1, 2019.

FMC Corporation names new executive vice president, general counsel and secretary

Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary

GENERAL COUNSELS

Lana Knedlik, general counsel, University of Missouri System

Missouri Lawyers Media to present 2018 In-House Counsel Awards

Current Chief Ethics, Risk and Compliance Officer, Shannon Thyme Klinger, will be appointed Group General Counsel, effective 1 June.

Novartis reveals changes to executive committee

Upgrade, Inc., the new consumer credit platform launched by LendingClub founder Renaud Laplanche, has announced the appointment of John Dye as General Counsel, the company said.

Upgrade Names Western Union Executive as General Counsel

UCLA has named Louise Nelson vice chancellor of legal affairs and associate general counsel. Her new responsibilities will include her establishing policy, training and processes to mitigate legal risk, UCLA said in a statement.