Chris O'Malley

January 08, 2025 | Corporate Counsel

"I mean having people stay in your home is as old as the American Republic itself. The preamble to our Constitution was written in a home stay by Alexander Hamilton," Airbnb Chief Legal Officer Ron Klain said during a recent Berkeley Law webinar.

By Chris O'Malley

7 minute read

January 07, 2025 | Corporate Counsel

Richard Rossi, who started at the bottom of the legal department in 2001 and rose to general counsel in 2018, now is taking another step up.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read

January 03, 2025 | Corporate Counsel

The National Labor Relations Board ordered PruittHealth to reinstate certified nursing assistant Coretta Jones, provide her back pay and lost benefits and reimburse her for job search expenses.

By Chris O'Malley

6 minute read

January 02, 2025 | Corporate Counsel

Christopher Colson, a 19-year veteran of the company, received total compensation of $1.83 million in 2023.

By Chris O'Malley

2 minute read

December 31, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Companies had better keep a lid on the customer data cookie jar in the year ahead if 2024 was any indication, according to adtech attorneys.

By Chris O'Malley

5 minute read

December 30, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Carly Anderson was the second Boeing lawyer to leave the embattled aerospace giant recently. Mike Paisner, whose long legal career at Boeing included a leadership role in 737 Max reporting and compliance, left for Perkins Coie in July.

By Chris O'Malley

5 minute read

December 27, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

A record $20 million settlement with Leader Automotive is a jarring pothole in what appeared to be a smoother road ahead for dealers going into next year.

By Chris O'Malley

6 minute read

December 27, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Stepped-up antitrust enforcement, huge rate hikes from top law firms, and the growing backlash against DEI left legal departments playing Whack-a-mole this past year.

By Chris O'Malley

11 minute read

December 19, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Predatory pricing "can be particularly salient in digital markets, where firms are incentivized to prioritize growth over profits in the short term to chase scale and to cement their dominance," Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan said.

By Chris O'Malley

6 minute read

December 13, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

"It is unfortunate Tekion has resorted to using a legal filing as a marketing stunt in an attempt to bypass contractual terms and industry practices, but we are confident our industry will see this for what it really is," CDK Global stated.

By Chris O'Malley

4 minute read