Daniel Cooperman, Bingham McCutchen LLP and Lecturer, Stanford Law School & Graduate School of Business, former GC, Apple and Oracle; Michael J. Sears, vice president and senior counsel, Legal Department, Bank of the West
Over the last two decades, there has been a steady transformation of the position of general counsel in major American corporations. Today, the GC is one of the most influential members of senior management, a trusted Advisor to the CEO and principal counsel to the board of directors. But that's not all….