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Exclusive: GC Forum Honors Nine In-House Counsel Who Made a Difference in 2014

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By Mark Curriden (Nov. 21) – SAN ANTONIO – The chief legal officers for the largest corporations in Texas gathered Thursday night at the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort to honor their own in the annual Magna Stella Awards ceremony.

The General Counsel Forum recognized corporate in-house lawyers for huge courtroom victories, successful mergers and acquisitions, complex bond issuances and deftly handling thorny disputes before they became threatening or dangerous.

Mark Curriden

Mark Curriden is a lawyer/journalist and founder of The Texas Lawbook. In addition, he is a contributing legal correspondent for The Dallas Morning News.

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