March 24, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Ex-Brooks Brothers General Counsel Suits Up for New Chief Lawyer Role at IEXRachel Barnett led the Manhattan-based clothier through a high-profile bankruptcy last year. Now, she's taking over as the top lawyer for a national U.S. stock exchange.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read
March 23, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Facing the Horror: How Asian American GC Helps Her Team Discuss Atlanta Shootings"How many in the community, myself included, have had to have difficult conversations with our parents, about their safety and strategies, to make sure they're as safe as possible?" said Lynn Whitcher, GC at San Diego-based tech and telecom firm MD7.
By Phillip Bantz
8 minute read
March 22, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Ex-Tesla General Counsel Drives Over to Become Top Lawyer at FigsTodd Maron arrives at fashionable scrubs brand Figs as the startup eyes an IPO and is embroiled in litigation with a larger competitor.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read
March 19, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Turbo Boost to ALSPs Fueled by Rise of In-House Legal Ops"I tend to look for the folks who are a little more innovation-forward, even if it costs a little more, because at the end of the day it's still going to be less than a law firm," said Mike Russell, head of global legal operations at Expedia Group Inc.
By Phillip Bantz
8 minute read
March 18, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Top of the Stack: IHOP, Applebee's Parent Company Names New Legal ChiefChristine Son is taking over as general counsel as Dine Brands Global Inc. rebounds from a bruising 2020.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read
March 17, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Latest In-House Hire in Health Care: Pennsylvania's Health Care Network Recruits New Chief Legal OfficerAnnette White joins the Allentown, Pennsylvania-based health care network as it rolls out a mass COVID-19 vaccination effort in the Keystone State.
By Phillip Bantz
2 minute read
March 17, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
With Old Recipe, New Belgium Brews Up CCPA Compliance SystemThe Colorado-based brewery's business, IT and legal arms collaborated and leveraged the company's existing tools to build an adaptable, automated CCPA program.
By Phillip Bantz
4 minute read
March 16, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
The Go-To GC for Startups: Ex-DraftKings General Counsel Jumps to LinkSquares"Companies will hit a certain point where the nature of the legal role changes over time. You become a little bit more specialized," said Tim Parilla, who helped DraftKings grow from a startup into a publicly traded company.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read
March 15, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Elon Musk Is Out of Control: It's the General Counsel's Fault, Suit Alleges"When you've got a strong-minded, strong-willed leader, it is going to be challenging," said former Airbnb Inc. general counsel Rob Chesnut.
By Phillip Bantz
4 minute read
March 12, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Esports Clan Taps Former Dreamscape Lawyer as Chief Legal OfficerLos Angeles-based esports company FaZe Clan has named Tammy Brandt chief legal officer and head of business and legal affairs. She most recently served as CLO at Dreamscape Immersive, a virtual reality company.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read
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