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Law Practice

Sep. 22, 2008

Apple Lawyer Thinks Globally at a Local Forum

As it turns out, general counsel are concerned about other things besides rising legal fees.

By Jill Redhage
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - As it turns out, general counsel are concerned about other things besides rising legal fees.

Daniel Cooperman, the top lawyer at Apple Inc., spoke in Burlingame last week to a group of mostly in-house lawyers. But Cooperman didn't seize the opportunity to hold forth on the merits of the billable hour or on the costly, yet untrained associate.

Adjusting to globalization is a far more...

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