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In-House Counsel

Jun. 23, 2011

Shop Talk

Michael R. Jacobson eBay Inc.




Online retailer eBay Inc. was still establishing its website as the go-to destination for Internet auctions when Jacobson joined the company's legal department in 1998. Now, the company is gobbling up other ventures in efforts to expand its footprint in social networking and on mobile devices.


As eBay's highest-ranking attorney, Jacobson has been intimately connected to the company's business strategy. Right now, the big...

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