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Ex-Microsoft GC Said to Be Ready for Another Legal Fight, This One Involving MLB

Source: ABA Journal Top Stories
Former Microsoft general counsel Bill Neukom spent 15 years in an antitrust battle with the federal government, fending off an effort to break up the company. Now Neukom, 68, has a new career as managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants, but that doesn’t mean he’s finished with legal fights. He is said to be prepared to take legal action to prevent the Oakland Athletics from moving to San Jose, the New York Times reports. “Neukom is happy to talk about how he sneaks away from work when the Giants are at home to watch batting practice and how…
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