Welcome to the latest edition of the Lit Daily’s In-House Litigation Leaders series where we focus on lawyers making the hiring decisions, shaping the strategies and managing the caseloads at some of the nation’s largest and most innovative companies. 

Meet Bruce Proctor, the general counsel of LIXIL Americas, parent company of water and housing product brands including American Standard, DXV and GROHE. Proctor practiced as a litigator at New York City intellectual property boutique Wyatt, Gerber, Shoup, Scobey & Badie prior to holding in-house positions overseeing intellectual property and/or litigation issues at Bristol-Myers Squibb, Unilever, The Coca-Cola Company and Diageo.