Kristen Rasmussen is an Atlanta-based reporter who covers corporate law departments and in-house attorneys.
February 05, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Home Depot Legal Department on Supreme Court Argument: 'We Know These Issues as Well as Anyone'Will Barnette, associate general counsel at The Home Depot, likened the experience of arguing before the nation's highest court to preparing for and…
By Kristen Rasmussen
7 minute read
February 05, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Leading Chipmaker Analog Devices Picks Up General CounselBeginning next week, Larry Weiss will serve as vice president, general counsel and secretary at Analog Devices Inc., alongside the Norwood, Massachusetts-based company's chief legal officer.
By Kristen Rasmussen
2 minute read
February 04, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Novel Antibiotics Company Turns Inward for New General CounselMelinta Therapeutics Inc. announced that Jennifer Sanfilippo, who had been serving as vice president, corporate counsel at the New Haven, Connecticut-based biopharmaceutical for more than a year, has been promoted to general counsel.
By Kristen Rasmussen
2 minute read
February 01, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Home Depot Legal Department on Supreme Court Argument: 'We Know These Issues as Well as Anyone'In an unusual move for in-house lawyers, Will Barnette, associate general counsel at The Home Depot, last month argued before the U.S. Supreme Court in a high-stakes jurisdictional case involving the Class Action Fairness Act.
By Kristen Rasmussen
7 minute read
January 30, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Humana Promotes New General Counsel From WithinJoseph Ventura, who has been in-house at the Louisville, Kentucky-based health insurance giant since 2009, will succeed Christopher Todoroff, Humana's GC and chief legal officer for the past decade.
By Kristen Rasmussen
2 minute read
January 15, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
#MeToo, IP Issues Among Top Litigation Trends in 2019: Crowell ReportIn-house legal departments also are increasingly using technology such as data analytics and AI to help inform and guide their litigation case strategy, the report said.
By Kristen Rasmussen
4 minute read
January 15, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
#MeToo, IP Issues Among Top Litigation Trends in 2019: Crowell ReportFor a change, the Eastern District of Texas is not leading the nation in patent filings after about a dozen years on top.
By Kristen Rasmussen
4 minute read
January 14, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Metro Atlanta School District Searching for New CLOJennifer Hackemeyer, chief legal officer at the DeKalb County School District in metro Atlanta since 2016 and a longtime Georgia in-house education lawyer, retired, effective Dec. 31.
By Kristen Rasmussen
3 minute read
January 14, 2019 | Daily Report Online
DeKalb School District Searches for New CLOJennifer Hackemeyer, chief legal officer at the DeKalb County School District in metro Atlanta since 2016 and a longtime Georgia in-house education lawyer, retired, effective Dec. 31.
By Kristen Rasmussen
3 minute read
January 10, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
For-Profit Education Provider Promotes GC to COOThe moves comes about a month after Chicago-based Adtalem Global Education divested DeVry University and its Keller Graduate School of Management.
By Kristen Rasmussen
2 minute read
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