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 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

November 07, 2018 | The Recorder

Gaming Lawyers Tackle Industry Hurdles And What's Next At Fenwick & West Panel

In-house and outside counsel discussed the gaming industry's legal challenges -- including clones and player IP use -- on a panel Wednesday.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 05, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

ICM Partners GC Rick Levy Steps Into the Spotlight

ICM Partners has had a number of acquisitions and partnerships in 2018. GC Rick Levy's long history with the talent agency has prepared him for the challenge.

By Caroline Spiezio

6 minute read

November 05, 2018 | The Recorder

Talent Agency GC Rick Levy Steps Into the Spotlight at ICM Partners

ICM Partners has had a number of acquisitions and partnerships in 2018. GC Rick Levy's long history with the talent agency has prepared him for the challenge.

By Caroline Spiezio

6 minute read

November 02, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Google's Top Public Policy Official Is Stepping Down

Longtime Washington lobbyist Susan Molinari is moving to an advisory role as the company faces increased scrutiny over privacy, politics and antitrust practices at home and abroad.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 02, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

UK's Digital Tax Plan Could Complicate Things for Silicon Valley

A move to tax tech giants such as Google and Facebook for revenue gathered in the country could generate new data privacy and international tax law headaches, especially if other jurisdictions follow suit.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 01, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

When a Walkout Hits: Employees' and Employers' Rights During a Protest

Under the National Labor Relations Act, employees in the United States like those who took action Thursday at Google have the right to protest peacefully without retaliation if a walkout is sparked by directly workplace-related issues.

By Caroline Spiezio

4 minute read

November 01, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Trinity Industries Names New Post-Spinoff CLO

Sarah Teachout, who joined Dallas-based Trinity from Akin Gump in 2015, will be chief legal officer now that the company has spun off its infrastructure business.

By Caroline Spiezio

2 minute read