According to yesterday’s NY Times, attention is now turning to how GM’s legal department handled the complaints about the defective ignition switches.

Great article to share with students when discussing Model Rule 1.13.

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/18/business/inquiries-at-gm-are-said-to-focus-on-its-legal-unit.html?hpw&rref=business&action=click&module=Search&region=searchResults&mabReward=relbias%3Ar&url=http%3A%2F%2Fquery.nytimes.com%2Fsearch%2Fsitesearch%2F%3Faction%3Dclick%26region%3DMasthead%26pgtype%3DHomepage%26module%3DSearchSubmit%26contentCollection%3DHomepage%26t%3Dqry217%23%2FGM%2Blawyers%2F&_r=0

You can read more about General Counsel Michael Milikin here: http://www.gm.com/company/corporate-officers/michael-millikin