Legal Commentary

Our colleague Sue Reisinger of  Corporate Counsel has this story out today:

Here's the first graf:

General Electric Co. has now seen two in-house lawyers end up in court -- as its opponents. In June, GE sued a one-time staff attorney, claiming that she took privileged company tax documents and gave them to two government agencies and
a reporter. The materials apparently described an alleged tax fraud scheme by a GE division in Brazil. In a separate case last year, the general counsel of one of the company's U.S. subsidiaries brought a gender discrimination class action against GE.