Corporate
Aug. 3, 2012
Companies use out-of-state counsel to cut costs
C. Matthew Burns, general counsel of San Francisco-based music distributor INgrooves, said he's used the same out-of-state attorney for all labor and employment issues since the company's founding in 2002.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
C. Matthew Burns, general counsel of San Francisco-based music distributor INgrooves, said he's used the same out-of-state attorney for all labor and employment issues since the company's founding in 2002.
"He probably wrote our employee handbook," he said.
Burns hired Tampa, Fla.-based John Phillips, a partner with Phelps Dunbar LLP, to help offset some of the high costs a...
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