James Palmer

October 28, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Henry Hoberman said in an internal memo obtained by Deadline that he is pleased his successor is "one of our own," Deputy General Counsel Stephanie Plasse.

By James Palmer

4 minute read

October 24, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Anne Tucker is taking the legal reins of Aristocrat Leisure, which has grown to become the world's third-most-valuable gambling company.

By James Palmer

2 minute read

October 23, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Lang Wiseman, 53, is taking the legal reins from Charles Tuggle, 76.

By James Palmer

3 minute read

October 22, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Alex Tolston is the third person to sit in Tegna's chief legal officer seat since regulators' inaction forced the company in May 2023 to scrap its $8.6 billion sale to media mogul Soo Kim.

By James Palmer | Greg Andrews

4 minute read

October 21, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Sage is lopping off one-third of its workforce after one of its experimental drugs failed to prove effective as a treatment for Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.

By James Palmer

2 minute read

October 21, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Scott Catlett, who worked his way up from the bottom rungs of legal, will be succeeded by a 20-year Yum veteran who did the same.

By James Palmer

2 minute read

October 18, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

"They'd be wise to focus on user-friendliness and to come across with authenticity when dealing with their customers," said Noah Hanft, a former general counsel of MasterCard.

By James Palmer

4 minute read

October 17, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

"It's a complicated, highly fragmented industry with tens of thousands of people making different decisions every day," said Jason Winmill, legal department consultant.

By James Palmer

5 minute read

October 16, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Global Critical Logistics—which moves everything from concerts to art exhibits—already does work in more than 115 nations. But the company says it sees opportunities to accelerate growth and is hiring the talent—including Fanatics' Caren Yeamans—to support it.

By James Palmer

3 minute read

October 15, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

John Wilson, the general counsel of the Florida Department of Health, had argued that the ad contained false information, an assertion its sponsor disputes.

By James Palmer

3 minute read