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Jessica Mach

Jessica Mach

Jessica Mach is a reporter covering tech, labor and employment for ALM Media's In-House desk, and writes Law.com's weekly "Labor of Law" newsletter. Contact her at [email protected].

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November 23, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Former LeClairRyan CLO Sentenced to 44 Months in Prison for Obstructing Probe

Bruce Matson, who pleaded guilty in July and agreed to disbarment last year, will also have to pay a $10,000 fine, according to an order by Judge John Gibney Jr.

By Jessica Mach

2 minute read

November 19, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Marlin Equity Partners Promotes Az Virji to General Counsel

"I have some giant shoes to fill," Virji said on LinkedIn.

By Jessica Mach

2 minute read

November 19, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

'Massive Confusion': Legal Teams Vexed by Mishmash of ESG Reporting Frameworks

"The sooner we come through to one set of frameworks that companies should abide by and report on, on a global basis, the better for everyone," Parable general counsel Yasmin Zarabi said.

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5 minute read

November 18, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Customer Data Platform mParticle Hires 1st GC Following $150M Funding Round

Chris Wagner was previously at San Francisco-based cloud communications platform Twilio Inc., where he last served as principal counsel for mergers and acquisitions integration.

By Jessica Mach

2 minute read

November 17, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

AmericanAg General Counsel to Take Over When CEO Retires in Spring

AmericanAg general counsel Andrew Boris will become CEO when Janet Katz retires from the position April 1.

By Jessica Mach

2 minute read

November 15, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Survey: Financial Firms Appreciate Their Legal Departments More After Pandemic

"That the in-house team is more valued, not just by their own standards, but also by their peers in finance, speaks volumes to the legal department's role in helping financial services firms navigate risk in an uncertain landscape," said Apperio founder and CEO Nicholas d'Adhemar.

By Jessica Mach

2 minute read

November 15, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Women's Health Care Unicorn Backed by Celebrities Hires General Counsel

Erica Pham joined Maven Clinic—whose celebrity backers include Oprah Winfrey, Natalie Portman, Reese Witherspoon and Mindy Kaling—in late October.

By Jessica Mach

2 minute read

November 12, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Samsung's Top US Attorney Joins MSG Entertainment as General Counsel

Jamal Haughton previously spent a decade at Cablevision Systems Corp., which spun off Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. in 2010.

By Jessica Mach

2 minute read

November 11, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Software Firm Appfire Hires GC With Experience Managing Rapid Growth

The company this year landed a $100 million investment and added dozens of products through acquisitions.

By Jessica Mach

2 minute read

November 10, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Former Obama Foundation GC Joins Office Managing Will and Jada Pinkett Smith's Assets

On LinkedIn, the new GC, Shawn Ray White, said the Smith Family Circle operates "based on the principle of improving lives."

By Jessica Mach

2 minute read