Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

Jennifer Williams-Alvarez is based in New York and covers corporate law departments.

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August 03, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

When Ethical Obligations Clash With Patent Application Quotas

What is an in-house counsel to do when they have to meet a patent quota but have a duty to protect patent quality?

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

5 minute read

August 02, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Barnes & Noble Education Joins Distributors' Fight Against Counterfeit Textbooks

B&NE adds its name to a growing list of distributors, including McGraw-Hill Education and Pearson Education.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

3 minute read

August 02, 2017 | Law.com

Inside Amazon's Legal Department With GC David Zapolsky

In just over two decades, Amazon.com Inc. has gone from a startup based out of founder and chief executive officer Jeff Bezos' garage to one…

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

8 minute read

August 02, 2017 | Inside Counsel

Inside Amazon's Legal Department With GC David Zapolsky

In just over two decades, Amazon.com Inc. has gone from a startup based out of founder and chief executive officer Jeff Bezos' garage to one of the…

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

8 minute read

August 02, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Inside Amazon's Legal Department With GC David Zapolsky

Zapolsky opened up in a wide-ranging interview about what it's like running a legal department of more than 800 at one of the world's most powerful companies.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

8 minute read

August 01, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Big Suits

In re Anthem Data Breach Litigation Anthem Inc. has agreed to pay $115 million to settle claims related to the massive 2015 cyberattack that affected…

By Andrew Denney, Ross Todd and Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

7 minute read

August 01, 2017 | Inside Counsel

Hiring an In-House Counsel From a Competitor Can Get Risky

Beyond advising on a wide range of legal issues, in-house counsel are often valuable because of the intimate knowledge they have of the companies…

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

4 minute read

July 31, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Hiring an In-House Counsel From a Competitor Can Get Risky

Looking for an in-house attorney? Maybe think twice before trying to hire one away from a rival shop.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

4 minute read

July 28, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Former Hogan Lovells Partner Now Top Lawyer at Venture Global LNG

Keith Larson has moved into the GC role at the liquified natural gas provider.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

13 minute read

July 27, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Would You Be Uber's Next GC? We Asked

The troubled ride-hailing company is in need of a new general counsel.

By Stephanie Forshee, David Ruiz and Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

7 minute read


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