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GENERAL COUNSEL

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The most senior or managing attorney in a corporation. … [Read more...]

GENERAL PARTNERSHIP

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An association of or business owned by two or more people who share the profits and are personally liable for all business debts. In general, each partner's share of the partnerships, profits and losses, is in proportion to their capital contributions. … [Read more...]

GENERAL CREDITOR

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A creditor at large (supra) or one who has no lien or security for the payment of his debt or claim. … [Read more...]

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