His job is built on cases of Budweiser

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Ellis McCracken the vice pres and general counsel of Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc, heads a department of 50 attorneys and 19 legal assistants, and structured on traditional lines including intellectual property, commercial, litigation, international, employment, labor, employee benefits and marketing and distribution. For a century, the company has been involved in a dispute with a Czech brewery regarding worldwide rights to the Budweiser name. The company has also tried to protect commercial free speech rights by challenging a Baltimore municipal ordinance banning billboard advertising of alcoholic drinks.

Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc., BUD, McCracken, Ellis

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A horse doctor at forefront of biotech

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Steven G. Juelsgaard, the vice pres, general counsel and secretary of Genentech Inc, one of the world's largest biopharmaceutical firms, heads a department of 22 attorneys and has a budget of over $20mil. Three-quarters of the budget goes for outside counsel, most for lawyers but some for patent searches. Genentech hires lawyers with at least 3 years of experience and has sought attorneys educated in the biological sciences.

Genentech Inc., GNE, Juelsgaard, Steven G.

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Her museum has gone multinational

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Judith Cox, the deputy director and general counsel of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, heads a small department of just three lawyers and one legal assistant. She views the exposure to art as her position's greatest advantage and loves working in such a beautiful building. Her favorite works in the museum are the paintings by Wassily Kandinsky. The current legal project is working on the Guggenheim Museum in Berlin.

Cox, Judith, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation

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