Chris O'Malley

April 07, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Isabelle Mitura, Current's head of talent before her dismissal in January, alleges in a new lawsuit that its leadership is a "boys' club." The company calls the allegations unfounded.

By Chris O'Malley

4 minute read

April 07, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"As an in-house attorney, I don't need you to move mountains like a soulless drone," said Matt Margolis, head of community at Lawtrades. "All I care about is results and working collegially with my counsel."

By Maria Dinzeo | Chris O'Malley | Trudy Knockless

8 minute read

April 06, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

When Colleen Batcheler gave up her 16-year career at Conagra Brands to join the rental-car giant, it had recently exited bankruptcy but faced hundreds of lawsuits from customers who were wrongly accused of stealing its cars.

By Chris O'Malley

2 minute read

April 05, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Frank Jiminez joined GE HealthCare in February 2022 and helped take it public in January of this year.

By Chris O'Malley

2 minute read

April 04, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

David McAtee took the legal reins at the telecom giant as it placed a huge bet on marrying media content with distribution. More recently, he's been unwinding media purchases, for tens of billions of dollars less than the company paid.

By Chris O'Malley

2 minute read

April 03, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Natalie Lamarque was the second-highest-paid executive at Principal last year, despite not joining the company until August.

By Chris O'Malley

2 minute read

March 30, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Vanessa Allen Sutherland took the legal reins of the energy giant in January 2022, after negotiating a special equity award to offset what she was leaving behind at Norfolk Southern.

By Chris O'Malley

2 minute read

March 30, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"Any experienced counsel should be advised to think through scenarios where documentation is needed," said H. Gregory Baker, a partner at Patterson Belknap.

By Chris O'Malley

5 minute read

March 29, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"DailyPay is the clear market-leader in a new and exciting category, with incredible opportunity for further strategic growth and regulatory certainty," said Jared DeMatteis, the company's first legal chief.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read

March 27, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Marcia Backus was succeeded last fall as Occidental Petroleum's legal chief by former Marathon Oil general counsel Sylvia Kerrigan.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read