General Counsel Keynote Panel Announced for InsideCounsel’s SuperConference

Ford’s David Leitch, Proctor & Gamble’s Deborah Platt Majoras, and Allstate’s Michele Coleman Mayes to Headline Corporate Legal Event

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InsideCounsel magazine, the leading monthly business publication for general counsel and in-house legal executives, today announced that David G. Leitch, General Counsel & Group Vice President, Ford Motor Company, Deborah Platt Majoras, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary, The Procter & Gamble Company, and Michele Coleman Mayes, SVP, General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer, Allstate Insurance Company, will participate in the general counsel keynote panel of the 2010 SuperConference in Chicago, IL, May 25-26, 2010.

“We’re certain that attendees will gain a great deal from their unique perspectives on business and law.”

Widely considered among corporate America’s most respected and prominent legal executives, the trio will share their ideas and best practices on topics of interest to the in-house bar.

“We are thrilled to have three preeminent corporate counsel participating in our keynote panel,” said Sheila Brennan, Program Director, InsideCounsel magazine. “We’re certain that attendees will gain a great deal from their unique perspectives on business and law.”

Developed by InsideCounsel’s editorial staff, an esteemed in-house legal Advisory Board, and leading conference producer, Summit Live Events, the 10^th Annual SuperConference is the premier event for corporate legal executives seeking the latest tools, techniques, trends and analysis on the most pressing issues in law. Annually attracting over 400 in-house counsel from Fortune 500 companies, the conference will provide attendees with the opportunity to earn up to 12 CLE credits and will feature over 20 interactive sessions including Doing Business in Brazil: Opportunities and Challenges; Social Media Best Practices for Companies; and Fighting the Tide: Navigating White Collar Criminal Investigations and Prosecution.

Attendees will also have access to the conference’s exhibit hall, featuring the latest products, services, and tools from conference sponsors and exhibitors such as Autonomy, LexisNexis Applied Discover, Bowman and Brooke, Inference, Mitratech, Selectica, Smarsh, and United Lex, amongst others.

For more information about SuperConference, including a complete program agenda, registration information, and sponsorship opportunities, please visit www.icsuperconference.com.

About InsideCounsel

Headquartered in Chicago, InsideCounsel (www.insidecounsel.com) is the premier monthly business publication for general counsel and in-house counsel executives. Launched in 1991 as Corporate Legal Times, InsideCounsel is the oldest monthly magazine published specifically for in-house counsel. With an audited circulation of 40,000, the magazine covers critical business and strategy information for corporate legal departments and regularly reports on corporate governance and compliance, litigation, labor and employment, and intellectual property.

About Summit Live Events

Summit Live Events, a division of Summit Business Media (www.sbmedia.com), produces a number of highly successful conferences for the Insurance, Banking, Legal, Professional Services, and Mining and Natural Resources Investment industries. Leveraging the expertise and reach of our publications, reference and data divisions, in addition to years of experience hosting events in each field, our events deliver timely, cutting-edge content backed by world-class execution, top industry speakers and attention to detail. Each event is carefully-designed to create and share knowledge on business practices, compliance issues, industry trends, economic forecasts, investment strategies, and other critical issues impacting the business operations of our target audiences – all aimed to strengthen their personal or company's performance.