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Katherine L. "Kate" Adams (born c. 1965) is an American attorney and corporate lawyer currently Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Honeywell International, the world's biggest maker of cockpit electronics. A highly regarded top executive and the most senior woman at Honeywell, she reports directly to its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, David M. Cote. At Honeywell, Adams is in charge of the organization's global legal strategy for its 128.000 workforce in more than 100 countries. In addition, she is responsible for managing all of the company's legal affairs including Securities and Exchange Commission filings and disclosure, corporate governance, human resources and benefits, intellectual property rights, litigation, environmental compliance, government relations as well as acquisitions and divestitures. Prior to joining Honeywell, Adams was a partner in the New York City office of the Chicago-based law firm Sidley Austin LLP. Earlier in her career, she served in roles as law clerk for Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Supreme Court of the United States; trial attorney for the United States Department of Justice, Appellate Section, Environment and Natural Resources division; and law clerk for Stephen Breyer, then Chief Justice United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and now Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. ==Education and academics== In 1986, she earned a Bachelor's degree in Comparative Literature with French and German concentrations from Brown University and, in 1990, a Juris Doctor's degree from the University of Chicago Law School in Chicago, Illinois, where she was the recipient of the Order of the Coif. Throughout her career, Adams also held academic positions as adjunct assistant professor of law for the New York University Law School and adjunct assistant professor of environmental law for Columbia University Law School in New York City. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Katherine L. Adams」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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