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July 22, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

'A Message Men Are Not Given': Why a Call on Lawyer Moms to 'Be Team Players' Missed the Mark

"Legal employers have plenty of systemic issues that need to be faced head-on when it comes to the promotion and retention of women attorneys. Blaming women attorneys is appalling," wrote ABA president Patricia Refo.

By Sarah Tincher-Numbers

8 minute read

July 16, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Winstead Solidifies IP Trial Practice With Addition of Thompson & Knight Trio

According to new shareholder Phil Philbin, the firm's upcoming merger with Holland & Knight "certainly had an impact" on the timing of their departure.

By Sarah Tincher-Numbers

4 minute read

July 13, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Longtime Walt Disney GC to Part Ways With Media Giant at Year's End

After nearly 20 years as the media and entertainment giant's general counsel, Alan Braverman will be leaving his post at the end of the year, the company disclosed in an SEC filing Monday.

By Sarah Tincher-Numbers

3 minute read

June 30, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Leading by Example: How the Legal Department Can Promote Inclusivity, Sustainability Goals From Within

"Diversity is great ... but it doesn't get you there if you're not also truly promoting an inclusive culture, meaning a place where people really feel like they have a voice and have a seat at the table," Virginia Johnson, GC of Schneider Electric, said.

By Sarah Tincher-Numbers

12 minute read

June 17, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Corporate Legal Departments Seek Increasingly Rigorous D&I Goals, Expectations for Outside Counsel

What do corporate legal departments expect of their outside counsel when it comes to diversity and inclusion efforts? The answer to that isn't one-size-fits-all, but in short: a lot more than they used to.

By Sarah Tincher-Numbers

5 minute read

May 27, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Houston Startup Taps Longtime Corporate Energy Lawyer as General Counsel

Julie Gremillion, who spent nearly a decade in Big Law before joining Anadarko Petroleum Corp., is now heading up the legal department at GoExpedi.

By Sarah Tincher-Numbers

6 minute read

May 11, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

What's the Key to Preserving Corporate Values During a Crisis? 'Do the Right Thing, Period,' Says Uber's Tony West

During a Legalweek(year) keynote session on Tuesday, Uber CLO Tony West offered insight into how his legal team has navigated turbulent times with grace.

By Sarah Tincher-Numbers

4 minute read

April 02, 2021 | National Law Journal

Kaplan Hecker Bolsters DC Presence With Congressional Investigations Veteran

Susanne Sachsman Grooms, former House Oversight Committee chief counsel, has joined the New York boutique's relatively new and expanding team in Washington, D.C.

By Sarah Tincher-Numbers

4 minute read