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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 21, 2017 | The Recorder

Uber In-House Attorney Out Behind Massive Cyberattack That Went Undisclosed

The company failed to notify 57 million users of a breach in October 2016. Two employees tasked with handling the response process have left the company, including Uber in-house attorney Craig Clark, who reported to the company's chief security officer.

By Stephanie Forshee | Jennifer Williams-Alvarez |

10 minute read

November 21, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Harassment At TED Talks Conferences Reached Company's GC, Report Says

A recent report from the Washington Post notes that GC Nishat Ruiter knew about allegations of harassment and personally experienced inappropriate behavior.

By Stephanie Forshee |

3 minute read

November 20, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Fintech YieldStreet Taps Ivor Wolk as First GC

Wolk is a veteran of both the law firm and legal department worlds.

By Stephanie Forshee |

2 minute read

November 17, 2017 | National Law Journal

Fed Governor: On Consumer Protection, Fintech Advisers Can Look to Yahoo, Google

Financial technology companies have a lot to offer consumers, but let the buyer beware.

By Stephanie Forshee |

4 minute read

November 16, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

FactSet GC: GDPR, Other Global Regs Pose Tough Challenges at Home

It's the international regulations that pose the big challenges for FactSet's Rachel Stern.

By Stephanie Forshee |

8 minute read

November 15, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Survey: Law Departments' Legal Spend Stabilizing

Many departments also told HBR Consulting they have added in-house lawyers and other legal staff.

By Stephanie Forshee

3 minute read

November 13, 2017 | The Recorder

Legal Departments of the Year, Overall, Emerging Companies: Lyft

It's unusual to hear a law department called "one of the most beloved teams" at a company, but Lyft's in-house lawyers have achieved this distinction.

By Stephanie Forshee |

6 minute read

November 13, 2017 | The Recorder

Legal Departments of the Year, M&A, Large Company: Square

The Square in-house M&A team had a busy year that included a large convertible notes offering and a major investment in Eventbrite.

By Stephanie Forshee |

8 minute read

November 13, 2017 | The Recorder

Legal Departments of the Year, Patent Strategy, Large Companies: Square

Between July 2016 and June 2017 alone, the company filed 144 applications and obtained 80 patents.

By Stephanie Forshee |

4 minute read

November 08, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Toys 'R' Us Loses GC After Less Than 1 Year, Amid Bankruptcy

Former GC Cornell Boggs has left the toy retailer and will be replaced by James Young, who has been with the company for a decade.

By Stephanie Forshee |

6 minute read