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Dan Clark

Dan Clark

Dan covers cyber security, legal operations and intellectual property for Corporate Counsel. Follow him on Twitter @Danclarkalm.

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December 23, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

General Counsel Are Thinking About Economic Downturn but Not Making Radical Changes Yet

As more reports surface that an economic downturn is coming, in-house counsel are going to be paying more attention to how the business is doing.

By Dan Clark

3 minute read

December 20, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Land O'Lakes In-House Attorney Is Now Dynatronics General Counsel

Based in Minneapolis, Jennifer Keeler has been with the medical device company since October.

By Dan Clark

2 minute read

December 19, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Chief Financial Officer Seeks to Dismiss Ex-General Counsel's Fraud Lawsuit

Attorneys for the chief financial officer accused by a former general counsel of fixing finances to avoid auditors say in a motion to dismiss that the lawyer does not have the standing to sue because he is bringing these claims to "gain leverage in his other litigation."

By Dan Clark

4 minute read

December 18, 2019 | Law.com

Inside Track: Prepping Executives For The Next Lawsuit. Plus, Alphabet's CLO Stock Sale Raises Questions.

A legal expert provides tips on how general counsel can prepare their C-suite colleagues on handling a trial. Also, Alphabet's chief legal officer sold stock right before the CEO left, but a financial analyst says this may be the norm.

By Dan Clark

8 minute read

December 18, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Black GC 2025 Initiative Launches Website, Posts Core Criteria to Lead Legal Departments

The website for the Black GC 2025 is now live and sheds some light on what it takes to become a general counsel.

By Dan Clark

3 minute read

December 17, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Supporting Diversity & Inclusion Through Mentorship: A Q&A With FDIC's Arleas Upton Kea

Arleas Upton Kea discussed with Corporate Counsel some of the challenges she faced as a woman of color in law, the importance of having a mentor, and the FDIC's mentorship programs.

By Dan Clark

7 minute read

December 13, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Best Practices to Prepare for CCPA: A Q&A With Templafy's Jean-Marc Chanoine

Chanoine spoke with Corporate Counsel about best practices in compliance, the importance of leadership understand how data is used and the likelihood of a federal data privacy law.

By Dan Clark

4 minute read

December 12, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Tesla's 3rd General Counsel in a Year Leaves for Artificial Intelligence Company

Jonathan Chang now serves as the general counsel for SambaNova Systems Inc., a Palo Alto, California-based artificial intelligence company.

By Dan Clark

3 minute read

December 11, 2019 | Law.com

Inside Track: Uber's New Stand Against Sexual Assault. Plus, Ericsson Forced To Hire A Compliance Officer.

Uber's chief legal officer shares the company's safety initiatives in a new report that revealed 6,000 sexual assault complaints from drivers and riders who use the ride-hailing app. Also, a look at the compliance officer who will assist Ericcson after its $1 billion settlement over Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations.

By Dan Clark

7 minute read

December 11, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

US Copyright Chief to Lead Motion Picture Association Legal Team

Karyn Temple will begin her new role at the Motion Picture Association on Jan. 13 and be based at the organization's Washington, D.C., headquarters.

By Dan Clark

2 minute read