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Caroline Spiezio

Caroline Spiezio

Caroline covers the intersection of tech and law for Corporate Counsel. She's based in San Francisco. Find her on Twitter @CarolineSpiezio.

November 13, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Tesla Securities Lawyer Heads to Sonder as GC

Amid increased SEC scrutiny of Tesla, a top securities lawyer at the automotive company has moved to a startup as GC.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 13, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Amazon Announces 2 New HQs: How to Manage a Dispersed Department

Amazon is hardly the first company to geographically disperse employees in recent years, a transition that's left many GCs attempting to manage staff around the country and globe. The company confirmed Tuesday earlier reports that Long Island City, New York, and Crystal City, Virginia, will get new headquarters.

By Caroline Spiezio

4 minute read

November 12, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Employers Holdings Looks In-House for Its Next Legal Leader

Lori Brown, who has been in-house at the workers' compensation holdings company, will take on the GC role in January 2019.

By Caroline Spiezio

2 minute read

November 12, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Perfecting Your Pitch Participants Reflect on Why They Came, What They Learned

Participants from New York's Perfecting Your Pitch event reflect on long-term takeaways from the half-day program.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 09, 2018 | The Recorder

Facebook to End Forced Arbitration for Sexual Harassment, Assault Claims

Facebook is the latest of a growing number of Silicon Valley companies to end forced arbitration, following Google's announcement it would do the same.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 09, 2018 | The Recorder

Meet the Magistrates: Judges Dish on Pet Peeves and the Consent Process at FBA Panel

Federal magistrate judges based in San Francisco and San Jose discussed their tips for practitioners at a panel Thursday night.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 09, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

4 Ways Midterm Results Could Impact Tech

Newly elected members of the U.S. House and Senate may likely try their hand at more closely regulating tech companies and promoting privacy rights online.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 08, 2018 | The Recorder

33 GCs Sign Letter Backing Proposal to Lift California Restrictions on In-House Pro Bono

Legal leaders from Salesforce, Uber and other California-based have signed a letter supporting proposed changes to state bar requirements around in-house pro bono work.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 08, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

California GCs Sign Letter Backing Proposal to Change In-House Pro Bono Restrictions

More than 30 general counsel from California-based companies have signed a letter supporting proposed changes to state bar requirements around in-house pro bono work.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 08, 2018 | Legaltech News

A Legal Team (Geographically) Divided: How to Manage a Dispersed Department

Amazon is hardly the first company to geographically disperse employees in recent years, a transition that's left many GCs attempting to manage staff around the country and globe.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read