September 13, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Medical Device Firm Fires Legal Chief, Plus CEO and CFO, Over 'Offensive Conduct'Patrick Keran is out as CLO of Orthofix just eight months after he joined the company via its merger with SeaSpine, where he'd been the top lawyer since 2015.
By Maria Dinzeo
4 minute read
September 12, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Ex-FTX GC Launches Law Firm, Says His 'Hugely Disappointing Experience' Will Be Asset for Clients"The difference between something that's illegal and something that needs your advice and counsel to get corrected is usually pretty stark," said Ryne Miller, who left FTX after CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was charged with carrying out a massive fraud.
By Maria Dinzeo
4 minute read
September 11, 2023 | The Recorder
California Regulator Might Narrow Who Has to Conduct Annual Cyber AuditsWhatever the California Privacy Protection Agency board decides will have sweeping implications because the rules apply to all companies doing business in the state.
By Maria Dinzeo
4 minute read
September 07, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
International Regulators' Unease With AI Data-Scraping Creates Gulf With US"Mass data scraping of personal information can constitute a reportable data breach in many jurisdictions," an international group of privacy watchdogs warned.
By Maria Dinzeo
7 minute read
September 07, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Star Startup Fetch Adds GC Amid Executive Hiring SpreeDavid Toomey, a veteran of retail-focused startups, has taken the legal reins at a retail rewards app and customer-engagement platform with a $2.5 billion valuation.
By Maria Dinzeo
4 minute read
September 06, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Female GCs Who Break Into Fortune 1000 Earn Big Bucks, But Men Hold Most of the Jobs"We still have gender pay gaps in many companies, so let's keep making progress," said Melba Hughes of the recruiting firm Major, Lindsey & Africa.
By Maria Dinzeo
5 minute read
September 05, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
PetIQ Fires General Counsel Charged With Attempted StrangulationThe company dismissed Robert Michael Herrman in early August, and Securities and Exchange Commission filings indicate it already has filled his post.
By Maria Dinzeo
3 minute read
September 01, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Pax8 Taps Ethics and Compliance Veteran as First CCOMary Gill said she is thrilled "to have this opportunity to lead the design and build out of the company's next generation ethics and compliance program."
By Maria Dinzeo
3 minute read
August 31, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
California High Court Holds AI Vendors Liable for Biased Job ScreeningThe decision, reached at a time AI regulation is in its formative stages, will have implications beyond the state's borders.
By Maria Dinzeo
5 minute read
August 30, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Southwest Calls 'Religious Liberty' Training Ideological, Judge's Order Mandating It 'Unprecedented'Southwest says the case it lost involves allegations it committed employment discrimination based on religion, which is significantly different from religious freedom, a subject that includes "topics that have nothing to do with this case."
By Maria Dinzeo
3 minute read
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