Phillip Bantz

June 15, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

As TaskRabbit's legal chief, Ben Edelhart is expected to be a "driving force behind the company's legal and government affairs strategy."

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

June 14, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

"All I heard from HR is that the company decided they could get by well enough without a general counsel anymore and they didn't intend to fill the position," Ryan Wilkins said Monday.

By Phillip Bantz

4 minute read

June 11, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

"Working for startups and high-growth companies as the general counsel or CLO is really where my strength is," Jeffrey Blockinger said.

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

June 10, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

In-house counsel may be "frustrated" or "annoyed" by ever-increasing associate pay, but will continue to pay what is necessary for bet-the-company work.

By Patrick Smith, Phillip Bantz and Dan Clark

3 minute read

June 10, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Edward Hanover joined the grocery chain after its general counsel sought his help in building a modern compliance program, which will focus, in part, on a transition to e-commerce.

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read

June 09, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

"In my view, the most impactful leaders focus on collaboration and on elevating all of the leaders around them. That is the best way to be impactful," Uzma Ahmad said.

By Phillip Bantz

6 minute read

June 08, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Vance Brown has worked in the company's legal department for 20 years. But he's facing new challenges as the GC, including the task of bringing a global workforce back to the office.

By Phillip Bantz

4 minute read

June 07, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

José Alejandro de Iturbide Gutiérrez has served as an in-house leader for Barclays, Citi and General Electric.

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

June 04, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Grant Dixton succeeds Chris Walther, who is retiring later this month after leading Activision's legal department since 2009.

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

June 03, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

"These numbers are much better than we ever expected. That said, it was all because of what the lawyers did to help these companies through these times," said John Gilmore of BarkerGilmore.

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read