Wake Up Call: Buffalo Bills’ Top Lawyer Fired Over Relationship

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• Buffalo Bills general counsel Kathryn D’Angelo was fired Wednesday for engaging in a relationship with John Roth, chief operating officer and executive vice president of the Bills and Buffalo Sabres hockey team, according to sources. Although D’Angelo reported to Bills and Sabres owner Terry Pegula, Roth, who also was let go, held “superior titles"—and had recommended her for promotion. (The Athletic)
• Troutman Pepper is creating a corporate espionage response team in an effort to help clients stop ...