Dan Clark

March 10, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

Phyllis Sumner, a partner at King & Spalding in Atlanta, said a hack like T-Mobile's recent data breach should serve as a reminder for in-house counsel to review their policies and procedures regarding what information can and cannot go into an email.

By Dan Clark

3 minute read

March 09, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

The COVID-19 Response Fund, which launched Monday morning, will provide flexible resources to organizations in the Puget Sound area in Washington state that are helping to battle the novel coronavirus in underserved communities.

By Dan Clark

2 minute read

March 09, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

"Someone who goes to SuperConference in April, takes notes, and comes back to give a CLE presentation to the entire department will get noticed," Mike Evers, founder of Evers Legal in Chicago, said. "What will stand out is that he or she did something beyond what their job usually is."

By Dan Clark

4 minute read

March 05, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

"We are monitoring the legal trends and working with the NFL on an ongoing basis to ensure we are thoughtful about capitalizing on new revenue opportunities in the gambling space while upholding and maintaining the integrity of the game," Sadowitz told Corporate Counsel.

By Dan Clark

4 minute read

March 04, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

"Until we work through a lot of these things, it has to be that we use a model that informs the human being who has the final say," Anish Bhimani, chief information officer for commercial banking at JPMorgan Chase, said at a panel event Wednesday in Philadelphia.

By Dan Clark

3 minute read

March 03, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

"The main reason for this drop is the fact that courts are raising their evidentiary expectations by demanding more robust evidence, including individualized back-end records of acceptance, declarations or affidavits from higher-level employees with technology backgrounds," Brian Powers, CEO of PactSafe, said in an interview with Corporate Counsel.

By Dan Clark

4 minute read

March 02, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

"Once WeWork became aware of Plaintiff's intent to proceed with this case, it repeatedly threatened that it would seek an award of attorney's fees and costs against her should she dare bring her case in a public court of law instead of through, private confidential arbitration," Ayesha Whyte states in the complaint.

By Dan Clark

4 minute read

February 28, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

"Each piece of personal information that is subject to the breach can lead to damages of between $150 and $750 per breach," Sean Nalty, a partner at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart in San Francisco, said. "It is important that companies make sure their culture and standards are focused on data privacy protections."

By Dan Clark

3 minute read

February 28, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

Chief Operating Officer and Deputy to the Chairman Arleas Upton Kea chats with Corporate Counsel about some of the challenges she has faced as a women of color in law and the importance of having a mentor.

By Dan Clark

3 minute read

February 27, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

"No one is saying we're not hiring the best person," Verona Dorch, chief legal officer of Peabody Energy Corp. in St. Louis, said. "Let's take that discussion off of the table because I think that floats into an unconscious bias area."

By Dan Clark

4 minute read