On May 28, 2008, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced that attorney Amy Schulman had been hired as general counsel.

The 47-year-old Schulman was a partner at the DLA Piper law firm in New York City for many years. During that time, she represented Pfizer in its litigation involving the drugs Bextra and Celebrex.

Schulman's client roster also included GE, Wyeth, Altria Group and Schering-Plough.

"We know first hand the outstanding qualities that Amy brings to us. Her knowledge of the legal, business and regulatory challenges facing the pharmaceutical industry and her experience tackling large, complex cases make her uniquely qualified to lead Pfizer’s legal team."— Jeffrey Kindler, Pfizer CEO

• Law Blog (WSJ): DLA's Amy Schulman Lands Top Legal Job at Pfizer (May 28, 2008)

• PharmaGossip: Meet Amy Schulman - Pfizer's New Top Lawyer (May 28, 2008)

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