Hugo Guzman
Hugo Guzman is a reporter on ALM's in-house desk based in California, covering legal departments at disruptive technology companies, as well as labor and employment issues involving the NLRB, EEOC and other regulators. Connect with him at [email protected] today.
December 22, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Ohio Liberal Arts University Selects Successor to Retired General Counsel"By serving in higher education, which feels in many ways like a vocation to me, I get to contribute to supporting young people," new GC Amy Shoemaker said.
By Hugo Guzman
2 minute read
December 21, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Embattled Binance.US Names Crypto Veteran With Regulatory Experience as Legal Chief"It is a rare opportunity to find a legal leader with Security and Exchange Commission and Federal Reserve Bank, as well as crypto and fintech experiences," Binance.US CEO Brian Shroder said.
By Hugo Guzman
2 minute read
December 16, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
J.Crew Sued by Its Former General CounselThe GC who saw the company through bankruptcy alleges J.Crew executives failed to accommodate needs related to her disability.
By Hugo Guzman
3 minute read
December 14, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Former Simon and Schuster GC Jumps to EduTech Company"Throughout my career, I have made the success of students and women a priority: mentoring others, volunteering, and serving in a variety of advisory roles for academic institutions," Hazel-Ann Mayers said.
By Hugo Guzman
2 minute read
December 14, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
NASCAR General Counsel Takes Sabbatical, Passing Reins to DeputyThe two lawyers posted about their changing roles on LinkedIn.
By Hugo Guzman
2 minute read
December 14, 2021 | The Recorder
Silicon Legal: New York City to Require Bias Audits on Job Screening That Uses AIThe New York City Council passed the measure last month. It goes into effect in 2023.
By Hugo Guzman
3 minute read
December 14, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Cybersecurity Unicorn Hires Chief Legal Officer Ahead of Likely IPOThe company this year raised $150 million from investors in a fundraising round that gave the business a valuation topping $4 billion.
By Hugo Guzman
2 minute read
December 10, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Big Insurer Boosts GC to Executive Vice President"Brian has been an integral part of Erie's legal team for more than 20 years," Erie CEO Tim NeCastro, said while announcing the promotion to employees. "He has deep expertise—and leads a highly credible team—in managing our reputational risk related to corporate and business transactions, securities laws and insurance regulations."
By Hugo Guzman
1 minute read
December 09, 2021 | Law.com
NYC Vaccine Mandate That's Being Challenged in Court Is Thin on Guidance for EmployersWelcome to Labor of Law, our labor and employment dispatch spotlighting big cases, key issues and developing trends. Thanks for reading, and we'd…
By Hugo Guzman
4 minute read
December 09, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Emerging Field of Real Estate NFTs Poses Unique Challenges For Lawyers, Experts Say"We don't know how to treat these things from a legal perspective," Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman lawyer Craig de Ridder. "The law isn't clear, because it doesn't have precedent."
By Hugo Guzman
4 minute read
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