Phillip Bantz

August 12, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Dibbs launched in 2020 and has already raised more than $15 million from investors, including Amazon and several pro athletes.

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read

August 11, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"It's cleaning out the pipes more than necessarily reducing the number of them," said Phil Caruso, a principal and corporate counsel at Kearney.

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read

August 10, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Renée Anckner has ascended to the associate GC seat in a promotion that also positions her as principal compliance and privacy officer for the airline in the midst of its $3.8 billion merger, which has raised antitrust concerns.

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

August 09, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Kama Ostoya helped the company navigate its $1.4 billion sale to a private equity firm last year. More recently, she oversaw its acquisition of a Swiss data management firm.

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

August 08, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"Legal operations, sadly, no longer exists at the company," stated Notarize's now-former director of legal operations.

By Phillip Bantz

4 minute read

August 08, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"We are deeply concerned about how this law impacts our people and impedes our ability to attract and retain a diverse workforce in Indiana—concerns that we have voiced to legislators," Cummins stated.

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read

August 04, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"As a first-year associate at a law firm with a newborn daughter, I was in a unique position to not really have the opportunity to stay closeted or not be very vocal about the importance of diverse viewpoints," Genie Cesar-Fabian said.

By Phillip Bantz

9 minute read

August 03, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"I've worked with many, many different GCs, and I've heard way too many times that the GC is in a new role and they didn't realize that certain equity options could have been awarded to them. Or they'll say, 'I was just too embarrassed to ask HR, so I left it on the table,'" said New York-based legal career coach Zelda Owens.

By Phillip Bantz

8 minute read

August 02, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Shawnte Mitchell will build the legal team at Geno while serving as a strategic adviser to the company as it looks to continue its growth.

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

August 02, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Paring down outside counsel lists could ultimately hamstring legal departments' ability to negotiate for lower rates, suggests a new report.

By Phillip Bantz

4 minute read