Phillip Bantz

April 15, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Tech woes can bruise the self-confidence of in-house lawyers, spur them to question their employers' business intelligence and, in some cases, quit their jobs.

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read

April 14, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

David Zapolsky's comp totaled about $160,000 last year, compared with more than $17 million in 2020.

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

April 13, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"What we're doing is asking people to do a little bit more. Everyone is very busy but people also understand that we're all going to have to tighten our belt a little bit more," said Stephen Kim, chief legal officer at Avicanna.

By Phillip Bantz | Trudy Knockless

5 minute read

April 12, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"We're not softening our requirements on them. Instead, we are saying that you need to take care of yourself to earn our business and to comply with the professional rules that require a duty of competency," said U.S. Bank deputy GC Benjamin Carpenter.

By Phillip Bantz

10 minute read

April 11, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Willie Hernandez, Coca-Cola's new GC, international, also has served as an in-house leader for Amazon, IBM and HP.

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read

April 07, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

General counsel and executive VP Jim Meza is among nine executives who "will depart the company," according to a spokesperson.

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

April 06, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Zabrina Jenkins played a lead role in the retailer's handling of an infamous 2018 incident in Philadelphia.

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read

April 05, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"To be honest, I never saw myself as a general counsel or having ambitions to be a general counsel or be in-house at all," said Sean Clayton, new legal chief at Horizon Therapeutics.

By Phillip Bantz

7 minute read

April 04, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Koalafi legal chief officer Andrew Ting joked about leaving the law to take a dream job as a "metaverse NFT curator." The response was unexpected—and enlightening.

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read

March 25, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"We sat down as a team and basically asked, 'What are some of the things that we've done and failed at over the years?'"

By Phillip Bantz

6 minute read