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Stephanie Forshee

Stephanie Forshee

Stephanie Forshee is based in New York. She covers retail, fintech and in-house legal departments.

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November 07, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

GC Michal Rosenn Out at Kickstarter

Rosenn joined Kickstarter back in 2012 and became general counsel in 2015.

By Stephanie Forshee |

5 minute read

November 06, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

A Threatening Pose for Bikram Yoga's Former Top Lawyer

He owes his former attorney millions of dollars, and as of press time, there is a warrant out for his arrest with bail set at $8 million—but he is nowhere to be found.

By Stephanie Forshee |

9 minute read

November 06, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Bikram Yoga's Former Top Lawyer Still Trying to Collect Damages Owed by Ex-Boss

A jury awarded Minakshi “Micki” Jafa-Bodden $7 million after the lawyer contended she'd been fired for investigating sexual harassment allegations at the yoga studio company.

By Stephanie Forshee |

9 minute read

November 03, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

What Should Uber's Lawyers Expect From Tony West?

Lawyers that have worked with West and followed his career discuss how he may impact Uber's legal department.

By Stephanie Forshee | Jennifer Williams-Alvarez |

8 minute read

October 30, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

What Lawyers Who Know Tony West Think of His Move to Uber

They see him as an excellent choice to run the legal department at the embattled Silicon Valley company.

By Stephanie Forshee | Jennifer Williams-Alvarez |

18 minute read

October 30, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

#MillennialGCs: To Be Young and In-House

“There is a general perception if you're in-house counsel or you're a lawyer for a larger company, you should be in your 50s sitting behind a wooden desk with all your law books on the shelf,” one millennial GC said. “That's just not who we are.”

By Stephanie Forshee |

16 minute read

October 29, 2017 | International Edition

Uber recruits PepsiCo general counsel as new chief legal officer

Former US Department of Justice official to lead legal department facing many challenges

By Stephanie Forshee and Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

3 minute read

October 27, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Uber Names PepsiCo's Tony West As New Chief Legal Officer

The Pepsico GC and former DOJ official will lead a legal department that has plenty of challenges on its plate.

By Stephanie Forshee | Jennifer Williams-Alvarez |

3 minute read

October 25, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Who Represents America's Biggest Companies?

When it comes to landing legal work, which law firms are hunting and catching the big game?

By Sue Reisinger | Stephanie Forshee | Jennifer Williams-Alvarez | Josefa Velasquez |

2 minute read

October 25, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Abercrombie & Fitch: Close to Home

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. found a very important ally in a firm less than 20 miles away from its New Albany, Ohio, headquarters.

By Stephanie Forshee |

21 minute read