Michael Holston has been Hewlett-Packard’s unofficial legal face for months, sitting behind Chief Executive Mark Hurd during congressional hearings and standing with him when Hurd apologized for the company’s spying activities. Holston went official Thursday, as Hurd named the Morgan, Lewis & Bockius partner as GC. Holston fills an opening left by Ann Baskins, who resigned due to the pretexting scandal that’s spawned lawsuits, charges against an in-house attorney and a former chairman, and a PR nightmare.
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Posted on Friday, February 9th, 2007. Filed under: In-House Counsel, Law Misc
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