Trudy Knockless is a reporter on ALM Media's Business of Law desk. She has a background serving legal and insurance publications. Contact her at [email protected] or on LinkedIn at Trudy Knockless.
November 28, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
'Lawyers Are Humans': How a Tech GC Ensures He Has a Strong Team"If you are tired, miserable or unhappy, you are not going to be able to do the right job for your clients, your customers, or whoever you're dealing with," said Jerry Levine, GC and chief evangelist of ContractPodAi.
By Trudy Knockless
9 minute read
November 28, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
IPOs May Soon Perk Up, Giving More GCs Chance to Turbocharge Their Careers"It's a role that requires a great amount of respect, and you use every tool in your toolkit to be successful at it," Commvault legal chief Danielle Sheer said of taking a company public.
By Trudy Knockless
7 minute read
November 27, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
'Mentor of Year' Helped Verizon Legal Launch Program That's Helped HundredsPatrick Flaherty says informal mentoring he's received during his two-decade career at the wireless carrier has been invaluable. During the pandemic, Flaherty decided it was time to scale up a formal program.
By Trudy Knockless
5 minute read
November 27, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Justice-for-All Theme Undergirds Microsoft's 20-Year-Old Pro Bono Program"It's meaningful work that allows people to use their skills to make a positive difference in this world while learning and growing as professionals and human beings," said Beth Henderson, senior director of the program.
By Trudy Knockless
7 minute read
November 22, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Visa GC's Passion for Volunteerism Lifts Legal Team, Lands Her 'Purpose' AwardVisa legal chief Julie Rottenberg received Corporate Counsel's Purpose and Well-Being Award Nov. 15 at The American Lawyer Industry Awards in New York City.
By Trudy Knockless
5 minute read
November 17, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Ex-Warby Parker GC Takes Legal Reins of Aspen Dental's Parent Company"This strategic transition marks the successful culmination of our succession plan that has been in development for nearly two years," outgoing legal chief Richard Parr said.
By Trudy Knockless
2 minute read
November 16, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Former CVS Privacy Chief Joins Behavioral Health Startup as General CounselTracey Scraba has deep experience at marquee companies, including Aetna and Signify Health, which CVS bought in March for $8 billion.
By Trudy Knockless
2 minute read
November 14, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
'It's An Underrated Leadership Skill': Why a Legal Chief Says Listening Is Paramount"First of all, I'm new. I don't know what I don't know. I may have some ideas, but you need to be humble about that and you need to learn," said My Chi To, chief legal officer of Voya Financial.
By Trudy Knockless
8 minute read
November 13, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Ex-FTX GC Can Sun Starting New Crypto ExchangeSon said investors will store their assets in their own digital wallets—wiping out the chance they could be misappropriated, as they were at FTX.
By Trudy Knockless
3 minute read
November 10, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Blackstone-Backed Music-Management Company Hires First GCBMG veteran Jonathan Baker is taking the legal reins of Hipgnosis Song Management, which is run by former Elton John and Beyoncé manager Merck Mercuriadis.
By Trudy Knockless
3 minute read
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