October 30, 2019 | The Recorder
Women Leaders in Tech Law: Carissa Coze, Jenner & BlockCoze represented Fox Sports in a groundbreaking deal with The Stars Group to launch Fox Bet, the first national media and sports wagering partnership in the U.S.
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October 30, 2019 | The Recorder
Tech Litigation Department of the Year Finalist: Fenwick & West"Our clients reshape industries and introduce new business models, and a litigation challenge that threatens to halt that progress can be existential," says Jedediah Wakefield, chair of Fenwick's litigation group.
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October 30, 2019 | The Recorder
Innovations in Diversity and Inclusion: Littler MendelsonOver the past four years, minority associates in the firm's Career Advocacy Program represented 12% to 40% of each new shareholder class.
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October 29, 2019 | The Recorder
Women Leaders in Tech Law: Judith Hasko, Latham & WatkinsHasko represented Japan's Daiichi Sankyo Co. in a global agreement to co-develop and commercialize a new antibody-drug product to treat cancer.
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October 29, 2019 | The Recorder
Innovator of the Year Finalist: Victoria "Vicky" Lee, DLA Piper"We wanted to answer the questions that founders, entrepreneurs, startups, emerging growth companies and the investor community didn't even know they had," says Lee of the firm's Accelerate website.
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October 29, 2019 | The Recorder
Women Leaders in Tech Law: Kristin Sverchek, Lyft"When I joined Lyft in 2012 as general counsel, it was just me. Now, Lyft's legal team is crossing 130 people and is stronger than ever."
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October 29, 2019 | The Recorder
Innovations in Pro Bono: Davis Wright Tremaine and AmazonEvery team partnering with Kids in Need of Defense to represent 28 immigrant children has reached an important milestone in helping immigrant children attain safety via a Special Juvenile Immigrant Visa or in, some cases, asylum.
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October 28, 2019 | The Recorder
Most Innovative Public Company Legal Department of the Year Finalist: Pure Storage"Every member of the legal team from top to bottom is encouraged to drive the business forward and is empowered to make decisions and take risks to do so, while protecting Pure's culture and reputation," says general counsel Joe FitzGerald.
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October 28, 2019 | The Recorder
Innovator of the Year Finalist: Aaron Crews, Littler Mendelson"I have the coolest job in the world, because I get to work with amazingly intelligent people who come together to think hard about hard problems," says Crews, one of the legal industry's few c-suite leaders dedicated exclusively to data analytics.
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October 28, 2019 | The Recorder
Innovations in Diversity and Inclusion: NetAppNetApp's legal department was one of the drivers in the creation of the Community of Legal Interns. CLI is an organization seeking to connect students and employers committed to increasing diversity, inclusion and innovation in the legal industry.
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