Chris O'malley

October 12, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"Don't be intimidated," Cengage Group legal chief Laura Stevens said during a webinar on how to make general counsel. To have the requisite experience and qualities in some job listings, "you'd have to be 250 years old," she joked.

By Chris O'Malley

5 minute read

October 11, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Such efforts, which often involve reducing environmental impact, are becoming higher risk as federal regulators alter rules and red-state attorneys general crusade against ESG.

By Chris O'Malley

6 minute read

October 09, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

GoDaddy is seeking a successor to Michele Lau, who made a splash at the internet domain registrar immediately on joining in July 2021.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read

October 05, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"You don't want to put sort of the curmudgeon lawyer in that business unit. You want a business-savvy person who can build relationships, someone people trust and will be made part of the team," consultant Ken Callander said.

By Chris O'Malley

4 minute read

October 05, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"This is our life's work. We pour our heart and souls into our books," said Douglas Preston, who has written 32 books that have been New York Times bestsellers.

By Chris O'Malley

6 minute read

October 04, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Companies will have to report cyber incidents within four days of determining they're material, a tight timeframe that requires cooperation from third-party service providers that most firms have not yet secured.

By Chris O'Malley

4 minute read

October 03, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

David Farkas, who is white, alleges his career at FirstEnergy sputtered after the company in 2018 began tying bonuses to DEI metrics.

By Chris O'Malley

7 minute read

September 27, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

The move—which will include 100 legal, audit and compliance personnel—comes as the U.S. prepares to host the 2025 Club World Cup and to co-host with Canada and Mexico the 2026 World Cup.

By Chris O'Malley

2 minute read

September 26, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

The National Federation of Independent Businesses is supportive but asks the agency to "tread lightly."

By Chris O'Malley

6 minute read

September 26, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Scott Graziano will try to help Faraday Future Intelligent Electric stay on track after years of struggle. Last month, the company began delivering its $300,000 crossover, the FF 91.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read